Ball State SGA introduces floor debate amendment

Senator Jake Biller introduced an amendment during Student Government Association’s (SGA) Wednesday meeting that would make it easier for gallery observers to participate in floor debates.

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Muncie Moral Mondays encourages community openness

On the first Monday of every month, a group of Muncie citizens gather on the steps of City Hall before city council meetings to discuss concerning issues. 

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Ball State SGA discusses eliminating Monday finals week classes by 2024

Student Government Association (SGA) Academic Affairs Chair Ruby Yantz introduced a resolution that would eliminate mandatory classes on the Monday of finals week. 

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Ball State's spring 2021 graduates might wear sustainable gowns

Ball State’s graduating class of spring 2021 might wear different gowns during their graduation ceremony.

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Broadway musical 'Bandstand' cast to tell veterans' story on stage at Emens Auditorium

Ever since she was in the fourth grade, actress Shaunice Alexander said she has been in love with theater.  

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Ball State SGA considers town hall for classroom incident

The Student Government Association (SGA) addressed Tuesday’s classroom incident, to which the University Police Department (UPD) responded, during its weekly meeting Wednesday.

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3 Ball State English professors publish 'River Teeth' journal at its new Muncie home

“In a world that can sometimes be lacking in empathy and deep thinking, I think ‘River Teeth’ makes space for the opportunity to inhabit another human being’s experience in a meaningful way,” said Jill Christman, senior co-editor of the creative nonfiction journal “River Teeth.” 

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‘Zero-Tolerance Policy’ for Greek Life sent to the University Senate

At its Wednesday meeting, Student Government Association (SGA) Senate continued debate on a resolution that would change how the Ball State handles sexual assault and hazing violations by Greek Life organizations if passed.

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Reports of stolen bikes increase on campus at Ball State

Junior English literature major Jevon Osborne’s bike was stolen from outside the Honors House in October 2019. Osborne said he was in class and failed to lock his bike properly.

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Ball State alumnus rehearses on land, performs at sea with Carnival Cruise Line

“Imagine a slew of your favorite rock songs from the 1970s or pop rock anthems from the ’90s. [Then], add a proscenium stage, pyrotechnics, a 20-foot interactive LED wall, moving set pieces and 12 turning, flipping, flying, belting performers in costumes.”

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