News 9/23/2017, 12:57pm Another sexual assault reported on Riverside Avenue By Max Lewis / Crime Reporter Another sexual assault has been reported in the 1100 block of W. Riverside Ave. The university sent out a public safety email saying the sexual assault occurred Saturday and no investigation has been requested at this time.
Politics 9/22/2017, 7:58pm Pence discusses health care, tax reform in Anderson By Brynn Mechem It was 1952 the last time a standing president or vice president visited Anderson. That 65-year drought ended Friday as Vice President Mike Pence visited the city to speak about tax reform and health care.
News 9/22/2017, 3:29pm Ball State student Tyler Hostetler honored as Colts Anthem Angel By Mary Freda When Tyler Hostetler’s older sister Allison was diagnosed with a brain tumor in eighth grade, he was introduced to Riley Children’s Hospital – a first impression he’ll never forget.
Campus 9/22/2017, 3:00pm Over 400 runners expected at Dance Marathon's annual run By Liz Rieth Over 400 runners and walkers will take over Ball State’s campus for Dance Marathon’s annual FT5K Sunday.
News 9/22/2017, 2:41pm DeVos rescinds Obama-era guidelines on campus sexual assault By Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday scrapped Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new instructions that allow universities to require higher standards of evidence when handling complaints.
Campus 9/22/2017, 12:53pm Professor awarded faculty fellowship to launch new course By Staff Reports Dr. Kiesha Warren-Gordon, an associate professor of criminal justice and criminology in her ninth year at Ball State, was granted a faculty fellowship to launch a new course — Human Services in Criminal Justice.
Campus 9/22/2017, 12:00pm Civil Rights icon Angela Davis to speak at Emens By Colin Grylls Even the Rolling Stones know about 2017 Diversity Symposium keynote speaker Angela Davis — they wrote “Sweet Black Angel” about her.
Campus 9/21/2017, 8:01pm University and state officials break ground on new college of health By Liz Rieth Dirt was flying on the work site for the new College of Health Professions Building as its groundbreaking ceremony commenced.
News 9/21/2017, 6:00pm Person shot on Dicks Street By Max Lewis and Andrew Smith / Crime Reporter Police are responding to a person shot at 111 S. Dicks St., according to Muncie police dispatch. Muncie Police Chief Joe Winkle said it appears to be accidental and there is no ongoing threat to campus.
News 9/21/2017, 5:59pm Armed robbery reported near campus By Andrew Smith Muncie police responded to the area of N. Linden St. and W. Beechwood Ave. at 1:54 a.m. on a reported armed robbery.
Campus 9/21/2017, 3:00pm Get to know the "Big 4" multicultural organizations By Michelle Kaufman Several student organizations are based out of the L.A. Pittenger Student Center, including the Big 4 multicultural organizations that welcome new members throughout the year.
Politics 9/21/2017, 1:18pm Mike Pence to visit Anderson Friday By Staff Reports Vice President Mike Pence will visit Anderson tomorrow to meet with local business leaders and Hoosier families to discuss tax reform.
News 9/21/2017, 12:00pm BSU Centennial documentary in the works By Andrew Harp A documentary project focusing on the Ball State University centennial anniversary is currently in production.
Crime 9/21/2017, 10:48am Man robs gas station, hits K-9 officer By Max Lewis / Crime Reporter A Muncie man was arrested Thursday morning after Muncie police say he robbed a gas station clerk at gunpoint.
News 9/21/2017, 10:00am Towne Boutique relocates to White River Plaza By Mary Freda Mattie Coleman, owner of Towne Boutique, moved to Muncie over 60 years ago with her five children, a little black suitcase and a sewing machine.
campus 9/21/2017, 10:00am SGA tables vote for budget approval until next week By Sara Barker Already this academic year, the Student Government Association has progressed with platform points and set programs in motion, like lengthening the time Blue Loop runs and establishing a shuttle to and from the Farmers Market.
News 9/21/2017, 10:00am Band member pops big question at game By Michelle Kaufman The Pride of Mid-America marching band hit an especially high note during its halftime show on Saturday — a marriage proposal on the 50-yard line.
News 9/20/2017, 11:25pm Motorcycle involved in an accident at Bethel and Tillotson avenues By Staff Reports Police were called to the intersection of Bethel and Tillotson avenues shortly after 8:45 p.m. for an accident involving a motorcycle and car.
News 9/20/2017, 6:04pm Community Crossing Initiative matches $770,550 for Muncie road repairs By Staff Reports In 2016, the Indiana General Assembly created the Community Crossing Initiative to match funds for road and bridge repairs. In order to qualify for funding, local governments must provide matching funds.
News 9/20/2017, 3:00pm Muncie schools puts Northside Middle School on the market, five other properties By Staff Reports Muncie Community schools discussed selling properties during a board meeting with the Distressed Unit Appeal Board (DUAB) on Sept. 12.
Solutions by The State News.