Student impacts environmental investment option

When alumna Kourtney Dillavou was a student, she decided she wanted to pull Ball State out of the fossil fuel business.

Sustainability initiatives won't stop with Ferguson's resignation

Sustainability has long been a priority at Ball State, something often furthered by university leaders.

Student travels campus on unicycle hoverboard

Students connect over shared love for 'Doctor Who'

Drew Hayden adores science fiction: the complexity of the worlds portrayed in it, the way it can be used to satirize life. But more specifically, Hayden loves “Doctor Who,” the famed British television series about a cheeky, time traveling alien.

Millennials volunteer, make difference in Muncie community

Rachel Johnson’s life revolves around helping others. The senior social work major volunteers at least nine hours a week: seven or eight at Cardinal Kitchen, two at a weekly program for Student Voluntary Services and perhaps a few more for her service sorority.

International adoptees form their own hybrid identity

This is what Shay Haneline knows about her life before America: She was found in a train station in Yangzhou, China.

Ten signs you're a history major

1. "You went to the Renaissance fair instead of Homecoming." –Stone Robbins, junior

GRADY GRADES: Five reasons 'America's Next Top Model' deserves to be canceled

The 22nd cycle of "America’s Next Top Model" began with its benevolent overlord Tyra Banks staring dramatically into the camera as if she were about to announce the next president of the United States and not, as was the reality, that models were about to walk on a platform.

Kappa Delta breast cancer survivor finds her voice

Sarah Stockton stepped in front of her audience: a crowd of people gathered at Indianapolis’s Canal Walk. They were there, in part, to listen to Stockton’s testimony: the story of how a 21-year-old learned she had breast cancer, underwent treatment, completed an internship and graduated from college—all in less than one year.

Ball State adviser skates with local roller derby team

It’s a Monday afternoon and Sarah Gremer is wearing a bright, red dress. It matches her hair, which is smartly styled into loose curls.