Students and workers reflect on Ball State's dining experiences during COVID-19

After a year of numerous changes made by the university to protect students and staff from COVID-19, Dining Services was one of the campus services most drastically affected by social distancing requirements. 

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Ball State hosts 2021 bed races

An annual Homecoming event at Ball State broke away from tradition Friday afternoon. The Bed Races, which have traditionally been held on Riverside Avenue, were instead held at the University Track at Briner Sports Complex to minimize the spread of COVID-19.

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Ball State SGA inaugurates Strive executive slate

Ball State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) swore in the executive members of the Strive slate Wednesday in the Student Center.

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Ball State students reflect on what women’s history means to them

“Definitely full of empowerment,” is how freshman social work major Gracie Seago describes Women’s History Month as a Ball State student. March is a month some students feel is made for recognition, reflection and appreciation of the contributions women have made to society.

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McDonald’s advertising collaboration, historic Muncie sign gain social media attention

The sizzle of burgers on the grill, the shake-shake of salt on fresh french fries and the gush of Coca-Cola from the drink fountain — these staples can all be found under an arch that has become a threshold of opportunity and an ode to the past. 

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Golden history in Muncie

The antique McDonald’s sign is one of only three sign designs left in the United States.

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Ball State Counseling Center introduces ‘Let’s Talk’ appointments

Anxiety, depression and relationship concerns are the most popular topics of discussion for college students at Ball State’s Counseling Center, said Timothy Hess, associate director for Clinical Services and Counseling Center psychologist. 

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Ball State students share their feelings about the spring 2021 semester

A beginning is often thought of as something new, but the 2021 spring semester could be just the same as the previous two.

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Cardinal Kitchen continues operations during COVID-19

After visiting Cardinal Kitchen regularly during the 2019-20 school year, Purseh Gbadyu, Ball State junior exercise science major, was inspired to volunteer at the pantry to give back to the Muncie community.

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City of Muncie offers tenants assistance

The City of Muncie is helping those financially affected by the pandemic. The city is working together with Bridges Community Services to provide rent and utility assistance programs for tenants.

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