Opinion 6/11/2019, 10:00am Full Dis-Chlo-Sure: Dunkin’ could have, and should have, been better prepared By Chloe Fellwock I never pass up the opportunity to play the system. But as I would once again find out, the system will always find a way to play you.
Opinion 5/28/2019, 12:00pm Chai: School is not a war zone By Adam Valdman I feel lucky because I was not killed in a school shooting. In 2019, students attending the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, STEM School Highlands Ranch in Colorado, Savannah State University in Georgia, and many more were not.
opinion 5/3/2019, 6:40pm Unspoken: The key to a sovereign nation By Demi Lawrence Today, we celebrate arguably one of the most vital assets to a free nation: a free press.
opinion 4/30/2019, 12:00pm Full Dis-Chlo-Sure: I actually enjoy black coffee By Chloe Fellwock Have you ever told someone that you like black coffee? It’s astounding how quickly people turn on you.
opinion 4/18/2019, 10:00am Letter from the Editor: Moving beyond the headlines By Brooke Kemp The connection between the Ball State and Muncie communities goes beyond proximity.
opinion 4/16/2019, 12:00pm Loud and Clear: Hellfire By Elena Stidham “Like fire. Hellfire.” These lyrics from the song “Hellfire,” from the movie “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” scorched into my brain the moment I found out the Notre Dame in Paris, France was burning.
Opinion 4/11/2019, 12:23pm OUR VIEW: The Daily News grades outgoing SGA slate Amplify By Editorial Board Each year, The Daily News analyzes and assigns a grade to the outgoing Student Government Association (SGA) slate.
Opinion 4/11/2019, 12:22pm OUR VIEW: The Daily News’ point-by-point analysis of Amplify’s year in office By Editorial Board During its campaign, Amplify promised to complete 16 platform points.
opinion 4/9/2019, 12:00pm Loud and Clear: Seeing invisible writers By Elena Stidham I write the stories that will never be told without me
opinion 4/3/2019, 2:50pm LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Freedom of speech is a right for all, including university students By Contributor Freedom of speech, enshrined as the first of many freedoms guaranteed under the Bill of Rights in our Constitution, is just as important today as it was back in 1791. President Trump’s executive order to ensure that universities and institutions promote free speech is not a government overreach, but rather a protection of one of our most basic human rights.
opinion 4/3/2019, 2:50pm LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Universities should not allow discriminatory speakers By Contributor “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
opinion 3/29/2019, 2:50pm Open-Minded: Just another music festival By Sophie Nulph What makes Woodstock 50 any different from any other music festival?
opinion 3/28/2019, 2:02pm LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Together, we can end things like HIV and tuberculosis for women By Contributor The article "Honoring Ball State women accomplishments" is an inspiring and fitting dedication to look back at the impact women have had on the University. There's so many strong examples of women in Ball's history – both the state university and the family – but I think my favorite are Bertha Crosley Ball and Sarah Rogers Ball.
opinion 3/27/2019, 9:45am Unspoken: Again, Roncalli? By Demi Lawrence Roncalli High School has once again made a fool of itself, and has given the whole country, even the whole world, a reason to believe it is not getting better, but worse, for LGBT+ people like myself.
opinion 3/26/2019, 11:45am Soapbox: A hand in the feminine jar By Chase Martin Guys can be guys and girls can be girls, but society’s oppressive opinions should never deter anybody from expressing themselves. I am just a straight guy who likes to paint his nails, what’s the problem with that?
opinion 3/21/2019, 11:45am Chai: Fear isn’t the answer By Adam Valdman I’m a 19-year-old Jewish American. For the first time in my life, I fear for the current and future safety of my Jewish friends and family. And the fear gets new fuel almost daily.
opinion 3/19/2019, 11:45am Full Dis-Chlo-Sure: Monsters on campus By Chloe Fellwock Springtime is coming, Ball State, and I’m getting excited for the puddles, flowers and being able to go outside without risking the loss of a limb due to a polar vortex. But, my friends, this all comes at a price.
opinion 3/18/2019, 2:45pm Dugout Chatter: Adding to the madness By Zach Piatt There’s one bracket every year I have the most fun filling out. I pick the winners based on which team’s mascot would win in a fight.
opinion 3/18/2019, 9:00am LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Measles outbreaks: Parents should be held responsible By Contributor Measles was least expected in the United States. So, what has happened? Did we become a war zone? Do we have low resources? We ran short of vaccines? Or there is a sudden genetic change in the American population that makes us vulnerable to measles like infections?
opinion 3/14/2019, 1:05pm Personal Transgressions: Friends with buried feelings By Rhyan Radabaugh Ah, the college life. We are now “grown” and “responsible” with no one to dictate our choices day-to-day. For those like me who had pretty lenient parents, this transition didn’t shake up my life too much.
Earth Day 5/22/2022, 10:00am In Case You Missed It: Placing Muncie on track: Big Four Rail Park seeks to provide an outlet for the community by creating the city’s first railfan viewing area By Charleston Bowles
basketball 5/23/2022, 10:00am In Case You Missed It: The man behind the mic: For more than 30 years, Tom Simpson has embraced his role as PA voice of the Cardinals
Baseball 5/23/2022, 10:00am 1000 Weddings: First-year Delta High School baseball coach Devin Wilburn hopes to create greater character than baseball skills in the Eagles
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