Miles from Muncie: 2 Ball State students travel to 10 Greek cities in 6 weeks

“I couldn’t believe I jumped off the boat.”  While studying abroad in Greece, Haley Elgin, junior marketing major, said she had several moments where she thought to herself, “I can't believe I'm here doing this,” especially when she was cliff diving at Sarakiniko Beach, climbing an active volcano in Santorini and diving off a boat to swim in volcanic hot springs. 

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2019 Homecoming Royalty Court crowned at Talent Search

Under the red and blue stage lights of Emens Auditorium, Homecoming General Chair Hanna Kadinger crowned members of the 2019 Homecoming Royalty Court during the 35th annual Homecoming Talent Search.  

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Three homemade pumpkin seed flavors for any taste

October brings many fall activities, such as apple picking, trick-or-treating and carving jack-o’-lanterns for Halloween.  

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Miles from Muncie: Ball State students explore Costa Rican culture in San Jose

Throughout her travels in Costa Rica, senior exercise science major Edlecia Ward said she was greeted with the phrase “pura vida.” 

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Miles from Muncie: Two Ball State students study at Humboldt University in Berlin

Representing risk, creativity and freedom of expression, senior telecommunications major Mia Marrero said she would always remember the graffiti decorating the walls, bridges, doors and tunnels in the heart of Berlin.  

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Do-it-yourself ways to start off the school year organized

With the start of the school year finally here, it’s time to settle back at our desks to work on any essays and projects assigned to us this semester.

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Miles from Muncie: Ball State Students explore Portugal, neuroscience research through study abroad program

In an older Foz do Douro neighborhood near a beach on the North Atlantic Ocean, eight Ball State students explored city sights along cobblestone paths while discussing neuroscience research in Porto, Portugal. 

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'This is the Way:' Discovery New Theatre Festival helps Ball State students gain experience, feedback

As a Jewish woman, Cricket Kowal grew up interested in finding and reading plays about others like her, but whenever she encountered Jewish characters, she said the plots of these stories seemed to only focus on “Jewish issues.”  

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Ball State juniors raise awareness with custom playing card company

“Man, they feel so good out of the box.” 

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39th annual Unity Week helps 'break down stereotypes'

For the past week, Ball State and the Muncie community have welcomed open conversations about biases, stereotypes and oppression with the 39th annual Unity Week. 

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