News 11/5/2019, 9:33pm Muncie elects Republican Dan Ridenour as mayor By Staff Reports After months of campaigning, multiple debates and forums and more than 12,000 votes cast, the city of Muncie elected a new mayor Tuesday.
News 11/5/2019, 4:42pm 3 Muncie polling places to be open longer By Staff Reports Due to technical difficulties Tuesday morning, three polling places — five precincts — will be remain open later than normal, said Delaware County Clerk of the Courts Rick Spangler on his Facebook page.
News 11/5/2019, 12:00pm Cooper, South Energy Station to lose power Wednesday morning By Staff Reports Electric power will be off Wednesday morning at two on-campus buildings.
News 11/5/2019, 10:00am 5 national stories of the week By Associated Press The 2019 elections, the ambassador to Ukraine’s testimony in the impeachment hearings, U.S. pullout of the Paris Climate Deal, Penske’s buyout of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the ousting of McDonald’s CEO make up this week’s five national stories.
News 11/4/2019, 3:00pm Indiana to start seeing voting equipment changes By John Lynch While some Hoosier voters will start seeing changes in electronic voting systems this election, Muncie will have to wait.
News 11/4/2019, 3:00pm Ball State Greek Life director steps down By Evan Weaver Over the next few weeks, Ball State Greek Life will be conducting a national search for its new director to lead university’s sorority and fraternity community after its Kari Murphy stepped down Oct. 25.
News 11/4/2019, 10:00am 5 international stories of the week By Associated Press Thirty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, 40 since the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Iran, a national-security review of TikTok, French climate activists stealing presidential portraits and the invitation to ASEAN leaders for a U.S. summit make up this week’s five international stories.
News 11/1/2019, 3:51pm Ball State Counseling Center to start group appointments By Staff Reports In response to the increase in demand for its services, Ball State's Counseling Center will be starting Care Planning Group appointments starting Monday, a campus-wide email from the center states.
News 11/1/2019, 12:00pm Ball State languages department works to promote language placement exams By Taylor Smith While the number of students who take Ball State’s Foreign Language Placement exam has risen since 2016, Assistant Chairperson of the Department of Modern Languages and Classics Stephen Hessel said there are still students who are surprised to learn it exists.
News 11/1/2019, 10:00am Gov. Holcomb to campaign for Republican mayoral candidate Ridenour By Staff Reports Gov. Eric Holcomb will join Republican mayoral candidates in 10 cities across Indiana prior to the upcoming municipal elections.
News 11/1/2019, 10:00am Sharply divided House approves Dems’ impeachment rules By Associated Press Democrats swept a rules package for their impeachment probe of President Donald Trump through a divided House Thursday, as the chamber’s first vote on the investigation highlighted the partisan breach the issue has only deepened.
News 10/31/2019, 6:00pm Spooktacular stats this Halloween season By Staff Reports What was once known as the Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced SOW-in), is now known as Halloween.
News 10/31/2019, 4:30pm Ball State UPD chief shares advice on student safety for Halloween By Staff Reports Ball State’s Director of public safety Jim Duckham shared advice on how students can keep not only themselves, but their property safe.
News 10/31/2019, 3:00pm Ball State professor, student suggest ways to help children fight their fears By Bailey Cline Four-year-old Addison Burns is afraid of skeletons. For her sister Caitlyn, 9, it’s zombies.
News 10/31/2019, 12:00pm Ball State residence halls host trick-or-treating event for community By Bailey Cline and Jaden Hasse Families from the Ball State and Muncie communities visited campus Wednesday for the annual residence hall trick-or-treating event.
News 10/30/2019, 3:00pm Muncie-based MutualBank to merge with Pennsylvania company By Staff Reports Warren, Pennsylvania-based Northwest Bancshares and Muncie-based MutualFirst Financial announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement Wednesday, according to a Mutual Bank press release.
News 10/30/2019, 1:45pm City of Muncie changes trick-or-treating hours due to weather By Staff Reports Due to weather concerns, the City of Muncie changed the Halloween trick-or-treating hours to Nov. 1.
News 10/29/2019, 10:00am 5 national stories of the week By Associated Press Updates on President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry, uncertainty over the 2020 Democratic primaries, California’s wildfires, a gerrymandering ruling in North Carolina and the Air Force’s record-breaking space plane make up this week’s five national stories.
News 10/28/2019, 3:00pm UPD arrests suspect charged with burglary on Ball State's campus By Staff Reports University Police Department (UPD) has arrested a suspect on two charges of burglary of a dwelling, committed on Ball State’s campus.
News 10/28/2019, 2:32pm Ball State students, faculty host climate march down McKinley Avenue By Jake Helmen and Rohith Rao At around half past noon Monday Philomena Engel and nine other Ball State students and faculty decided to put together a climate change strike on campus.
News 11/20/2019, 7:09pm New SGA resolution penalizes Greek Life organizations for sexual assault, hazing
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