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Riding Indiana
Motorcycle riders over the age of 40 are hitting the road. The increase in new riders, accidents and fuel cost is shifting the Indiana and national motorcycle culture.
published 5/1/08 |
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Fun in the sun
The aquatics major at Ball State is one of the most extensive in the country, despite the fact that Indiana isn't on the coast. Hear about the program, plus try your hand at treasure hunting!
published 4/17/08 |
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Election 2008
Domo restaurant allows the people of Muncie to experience a flavor of different cultures. Learn about the cuisine and the people behind the dishes.
published 4/17/08 |
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Election 2008
Our long-term projects team helps you understand the electoral college, takes you into the history of political parties in the U.S, and prepares you to get involved before the May 6 primary.
published 4/06/08 |
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Sweatin' with the oldies
Seniors at the Community Center for Vital Aging shake it up to sweat it off. Dance aerobics encourages a healthy lifestyle for bodies of any age.
published 3/27/08 |
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Encaged in fighting
Sophomore Zak Hale goes from docile to dangerous after he trains to be a cagefighter. Learn the art behind the sport.
published 3/20/08 |
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Shattering Beauty
Ball State students and people in the Muncie community are working to expand society's perception of what is beautiful.
published 3/6/08 |
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College Debt
Many students find themselves in debt during college. Find out how to avoid the seemingly never-ending pitfalls of credit cards and loans.
published 2/27/08 |
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Army ROTC
Our videographer takes an early morning look at the difficulties of being a full-time student and part of the R.O.T.C. program at Ball State.
published 2/20/08 |
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Faqiri's Fight
A Ball State student from Afghanistan hopes to defend the freedom of the press in his war-torn country after graduation.
published 2/20/08 |
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Culture of love
How do other cultures celebrate Valentine's Day? Find out how to internationally celebrate your love.
published 2/14/08 |
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Nursing: A call to care
A Ball Bearings special reporting three-part series on nurses at Ball Memorial Hospital and the nursing majors at Ball State University. |
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Sitting Ducks
Why students are the perfect target for crime.
published 12/16/07 |
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Camp Chesterfield
Rumors surround Camp Chesterfield, located 20 miles west of Ball State University. Separate fact from fiction and learn the truth about spiritualism. |
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Burnt out
Ball State students and faculty face off on the smoking ban. |
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Foreign Fridays
First and Third Fridays bring students together to learn about different cultures. Learn about the program and discover tidbits about countries around the world. |
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Hot sauce Doc
A Ball State professor has another love besides teaching - making grown men cry. Hear his spicy story. |
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Back at BSU
David Letterman returned to Ball State on Friday, September 7 for the dedication of the new David Letterman Communication and Media Building. Hear speeches from the ceremony, see a fun "Top Ten" video and our "Dress Up Dave" game.
published 09/10/07 |
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Going Green
Find out how Ball State is doing its part to become eco-friendly.
published 09/07/07 |
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Spreading the word
Three missionaries share their struggles of spreading the Mormon religion. Hear how they prepare for this two-year commitment.
published 03/02/07 |
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SGA 2007 election
Do you agree with Vote Bare or UNITED Initiative? GO TO STORY
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02/23/07 |
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Light on her feet
Brianne Smith is a dance major at Ball State Universty. Hear about her fight to overcome cervical cancer. GO TO STORY
published 02/09/07 |
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Do you believe in magic?
Drew Oliver is Muncie's newest magician. Hear why he decided to turn his hobby into a profession.
published 02/02/07 |
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Musket man
Tom Sisco uses his love of antique firearms to build his own.
published 11/30/07 |
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The new sound of Sursa
BSU music students are gaining new learning experiences thanks to a million dollar donation— a pipe organ.
published 11/17/06 |
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A sweet tradition
Witness the process from cocoa powder to cocoa-covered confection.
published 10/26/06 |
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The Final Chapter
Listen as four friends tell their story leading up to their victory at this year's BSU Air Jam competition.
published 10/19/06 |
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Battle for Brotherhood
Chris and Matt Dennis rebuild their relationship through strength and laughter.
published 10/13/06 |
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Migrating to Muncie
Find out why some out-of-state students chose Ball State and learn how they've adjusted.
published 9/14/06 |
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Cost of fitness
See how the cost of the Ball State Recreation Services compares to other schools in the region and how much money other students are charged per year or per class.
published 4/13/06 |
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Local flavor
Muncie has a wealth of unique locally-owned restaurants. Listen to the owners of Uncle Monte’s and Taste of Texas talk about what sets their restaurants apart, then click through our food map for local dining near you.
published 3/31/06 |
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Freak poppin'
Hot in the Muncie music scene, Everthus the Deadbeats have made themselves known with their show style and "freak poppin'" music. Listen to interviews with the band and download some of their tunes.
published 4/07/06 |
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Thirty feet away
The "30 feet rule" requires smokers to stand at least 30 feet away from any entrance at Ball State and began in the fall of 2005, but has it been enforced this year? Listen to the opinions and suggestions of students on campus affected by the smoking ban as well as one in charge of keeping it enforced.
published 4/07/06 |
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Call of warning
The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2006, about 9,710 women in the United States will develop cervical cancer, including women under 30. Listen to a Ball State student talk about her experience with this type of cancer.
published 3/31/06 |
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Get a job
Preparing for a career after college is a large task to undertake and can often leave students confused on where to start. View step-by-step guides about preparing for a career during college, interview techniques, tying a tie and a resume review.
published 3/23/06 |
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Shedding light on tanning
Wanting to work on a tan for the summer? Look at how a tanning bed works to give your skin the tint that is wanted and look at some common burn remedies. Then listen to one Ball State student talk about his experience with tanning.
published 3/16/06 |
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