Lifestyle 10/12/2017, 9:11am Chronicles of the Chronically Ill: Living with cystic fibrosis, breath by breath By Hannah Schau As I sit cross-legged on the floor doing my Spanish homework my hands are vigorously shaking. Not just my hands, my whole body. I’m breathing as deeply as I am allowed with coughing fits in between.
Lifestyle 10/11/2017, 3:47pm Hannah's Hot Topics: The five things we're most excited for this coming fall By Hannah Schau With the summer gone and the school year in full swing, we all hunker down for colder days to come. But as the leaves change and we pull on our flannels, we should get excited for Autumn. Here are the five things we should all be excited for.
Lifestyle 10/5/2017, 9:00am Finding Beneficence: Gunshots Beyond the Horizon By Garrett Looker When you hear a gunshot from far away, it sounds like a firework. It reminds you of when you were younger, memories of popcorn, soda and the Fourth of July.
Lifestyle 10/3/2017, 3:00pm Demi's Diems: Preaching Hate — How far does the First Amendment go? By Demi Lawrence “Well it’s my right to ____!” is something we hear often these days.
Lifestyle 10/2/2017, 3:00pm Never Being Boring: Video game review — 'Golf Story' succeeds in combining golf and RPGs By Evan Hatfield It's not often a game comes out of nowhere and captures a good amount of the gaming public’s attention.
Lifestyle 9/27/2017, 3:00pm Over the Rainbow: Skin Deep - Police brutality has divided America By Crystal Pennell Think of the place where the walls are so thin you could hear the family upstairs argue every night. The place where you would lock your doors and roll up your windows. The place where cops stopped at every day, whether there was a reason or not. The place where the sun doesn’t seem to shine as bright as it does everywhere else. What do you call that place?
Lifestyle 9/27/2017, 3:00pm Abstract Thinking: Life in LaFollette Part 2 By Abby LeClercq Close your eyes and imagine that you are standing in an all white room with orange doors and one window; approximately 150 square feet in size.
Campus 9/27/2017, 9:00am LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Feminists for Action president discusses sexual assault reports By Contributor Ball State University’s recent spike in the reports of sexual assaults around campus pose two different reactions: fear and pride.
Muncie 9/26/2017, 12:50pm LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A Muncie native's take on what Madjax is doing to his community By Contributor As a Muncie native, I have often times driven throughout the city, exploring its many ups and downs, back road and alleyways, abandoned factories and struggling infrastructure.
Campus 9/25/2017, 9:00am LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A student's response to Bracken's Madjax lawsuit By Contributor It’s a pity that certain members of our Trustees don’t share the desire to build our relationship with Muncie, and would rather sue the city instead.
Campus 9/24/2017, 12:27pm LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A letter to President Mearns By Contributor On September 8, 2016, you stated that you are “committed to eliminating sexual-based violence, and all violence, on our campus and in our community."
Lifestyle 9/21/2017, 3:00pm Never Being Boring: Facing and embracing change By Evan Hatfield Few things in college life have ever caused me more unwarranted panic than the time WCRD announced we as anchors would have to start reporting on weeks we aren't anchoring.
Lifestyle 9/21/2017, 3:00pm Abstract Thinking: Life in LaFollette By Abby LeClercq 11 p.m., Thursday night. Sit up in bed. Turn up the fan so you don’t sweat to death in your sleep. Watch centipedes run across the floor and into the closet. Lay down and go back to sleep.
Lifestyle 9/19/2017, 4:26pm Leave it to Levi: Ending racism should be a daily action By Levi Todd When the “Unite the Right” rally took place in Charlottesville, Virginia on Aug. 11, a national outcry flooded against neo-Nazis, white supremacists and Ku Klux Klan members.
9/18/2017, 3:00pm Musings from Moorman: It's time we abolish the Democratic Party By Jordan Moorman An issue of salience this year has been one requiring analysis from a historical perspective. I have increasingly noticed symbols historically associated with intolerance, hate, racism, etc. as part of the news. As a conservative, I believe these symbols of hate and injustice should be taken down.
Lifestyle 9/18/2017, 3:00pm Dominic's Politics: We must unite together, or as a country, we fail By Dominic Bordenaro If my readers haven’t figured it out yet, I’m a Democrat. I am proud to say that.
Lifestyle 9/18/2017, 1:23pm Finding Beneficence: Lest We Forget By Garrett Looker My car rumbled to a stop as I sat and watched an American flag flutter in the afternoon breeze. Beyond that iconic image of patriotism was a world I never thought I’d find myself again – high school.
Lifestyle 9/15/2017, 3:14pm The Woke Column: Storms are growing stronger, climate change is to blame By Amy Schwartz Since the U.S. began recording weather in 1851, two Atlantic hurricanes of such intensity have never hit our country in the same season, until now.
Lifestyle 9/15/2017, 3:00pm The Woke Column: Harvey, Irma wreak havoc, climate change to blame By Amy Schwartz Since the U.S. began recording weather in 1851, two Atlantic hurricanes of such intensity have never hit our country in the same season, until now.
Lifestyle 9/14/2017, 3:10pm Nick and Tired: Family Weekend - A Retrospective By Nick Siano After just a few days on campus, I was sure that nothing could be more infuriating than the crowds on McKinley Avenue during the first week of school.
Campus 6/3/2019, 1:59pm Ball State's planetarium announces lunar-themed free shows for the summer By Staff Reports
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