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Exploring the subconscious
Understand your dreams, find out what your sleep position means about your personality and learn about a new method of getting enough sleep called "polyphasic sleeping."
published 4/27/08 |
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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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Flavor with flair
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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Obama at Ball State
Didn't make it to hear Obama's speech? Listen to clips of it online.
published 4/17/08 |
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The 2008 elections
As the Indiana Primary approaches, Hoosiers have a historic opportunity to influence who appears on the presidential ticket. Review the contenders and election process.
published 4/10/08 |
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Full circle
Currently 158,000 American troops are serving in Iraq with tour of duties lasting between 12-18 months. Two soldiers share their stories about service and their transition home.
published 4/10/08 |
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Cardinal women
Ball State Dining Employee Deborah Wilson provides comfort to students who wait eagerly in her checkout line.
published 4/03/08 |
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The lunch lady who loved me
Ball State Dining Employee Deborah Wilson provides comfort to students who wait eagerly in her checkout line.
published 4/03/08 |
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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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Want to celebrate? Make it up
Talk Like A Pirate Day, Lips Appreciation Day, Flip A Coin Day - all official, albeit, obscure holidays. There are 365 days in a year - why not make everday a holiday? Learn how to declare your own special day and start the celebration.
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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What's your sign?
Earth passes through a particular part of 12 constellations known as the Zodiac. Because of changes in the planet's position in the galaxy, old designations for a sign may not be what you think it is.
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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Literary legacy
One woman's death inspires the members of the Humpback Barn Poetry Club to continue on.
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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Wilted roses & stale chocolate
Six student recount their worst dating experiences... just in time for Valentine's Day.
published 02/14/08 |
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A crazy little thing...
Whether you are single or taken, you can use Valentine's Day to celebrate the people who are important to you. Go beyond the typical candy and flowers and customize your night unique ideas. Use our guide to find the date or "hang out" for any level of relationship and any budget.
published 02/07/08 |
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To the bat cave!
A Ball State professor transforms abandoned mines into bat caves.
published 02/09/08 |
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Leaving it to faith
Professor James Barton is used to discussing religion with his students, but when he was diagnosed with cancer, his own faith was tested.
published 02/07/08 |
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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.
published 01/23/08 - 01/31/08 |
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Beyond survivng
For every suicide, there are six surviving family and friends. Learn what one woman does to handle grief.
published 01/23/08 |
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Sitting Ducks
Why students are the perfect target for crime.
published 01/16/08 |
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Eight nights, nine lights
Experience the holiday season through the eyes of Jewish students at Ball State.
published 12/05/07 |
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A renter's guide
The move off-campus is one the most important experiences and decisions for a college student. Get helpful tips for finding the ideal house or apartment in a guide compiled from both current renters, landlords, and the UALA.
published 12/05/07 |
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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.
published 11/28/07 |
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Strung out
Noel Kunz wowed the audience at the 2007 Homecoming Talent Show with his yo-yo performance. Meet the nationally ranked student and learn some tricks you can show your friends.
published 11/14/07 |
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Police perspectives
University police address common misconceptions about their relationship with students and effect on Ball State's public image.
published 11/14/07 |
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Mac vs PC
Take an objective look at the debate between Macs and PCs and then decide which one is right for you.
published 11/07/07 |
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Current TV
Three Ball State students explain their roles as student executive producers for Current TV--an independent media network featuring user-produced content.
published 11/07/07 |
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Mystified in Muncie
The Muncie Mystifiers gather to teach the next generation of local magicians.
published 10/31/07 |
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Living to feed
An in-depth look at the local meat production process shows consumers where their beef is coming from and how buying it local could prevent an E.coli infection from affecting their family.
published 10/25/07
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The basement
The Muncie Childrens Museum's annual haunted house offers a chance for BSU theatre students to have some phantasmic fun.
published 10/19/07 |
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Unmatched dedication
Despite being unable to receive athletic scholarships, Ball State swimmers still compete to win.
published 10/19/07 |
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Nearly 90
Margaret Phillips goes back to school to earn her degree at 89 years old.
published 10/05/07 |
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Hot sauce doc
A Ball State professor has another love besides teaching--making grown men cry. Hear his spicy story.
published 09/28/07 |
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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.
published 09/28/07 |
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More than a break
Students sacrifice their vacations for an opportunity to serve those in need with Student Voluntary Services.
published 09/21/07 |
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Military money
Some give up four years of their life to pay their way through four years of school. Is it an even trade?
published 09/21/07
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A whole new ball game
Freshman football players describe the difference between playing in high school and playing at Ball State.
published 09/14/07
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La Segunda Vida
Students in a Ball State Spanish class use the virtual reality world of Second Life to learn and interact with other Spanish speakers.
published 09/14/07
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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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Working with Wanita
Telecommunications students find the star of the summer high definition movie in an energetic member of the Muncie community.
published 08/30/07
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A Wolfe in our midst
A professor at Ball State University made the "Top 101 most dangerous professors in the United States" list. Find out why.
published 03/25/2007 |
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In perfect harmony
Listen to the story of four men who were brought together by their love of music.
published 03/09/07 |
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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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Do you believe in magic?
Drew Oliver is Muncie's newest magician. Hear why he decided to turn his hobby into a profession. GO TO STORY
published 02/02/07 |
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Belly benefits
Exercise doesn't have to be boring. Learn how some people use unconventional methods to get in shape. GO TO STORY
published 01/18/07
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The art of giving
Looking for a Christmas gift in Muncie? Check out these places with unique gifts. GO TO STORY
published 12/08/06 |
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Musket man
Tom Sisco uses his love of antique firearms to build his own. GO TO STORY
published 11/30/07 |
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2006 election— Nov. 7
Voting for the first time can be intimidating. Learn how to use the new voting machine with our how-to guide. GO TO STORY
published 11/03/06 |
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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. GO TO STORY
published 10/19/06 |
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Battle for Brotherhood
Chris and Matt Dennis rebuild their relationship through strength and laughter.GO TO STORY
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.GO TO STORY
published 9/14/06 |
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