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Ball State's Pursuit for More International Students
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- June 5, 2008
If all goes according to its strategic plan, Ball State University will have a population that is 5 percent international students by 2012.
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Ball State Business Contest Is Speedy and Icky
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- March 28, 2008
In what can be partially described as a sweet publicity stunt, the business school at Ball State University in Indiana hosts an entrepreneur contest called the Nascent 500 that pits undergraduates against one another in a battle for truly high-speed, idea-pitching supremacy.
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Toy Gun Leads to Arrest
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 12, 2008
Police respond to Ball State theater students rehearsing a play in library.
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Miss Indiana Has Many Interesting Qualities
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 25, 2008
The Ball State Daily News's continuous coverage of its school's very own Miss Indiana continues to be a strange—and strangely—fulfilling ride.
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Columnist of the Year
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 15, 2008
Which wordsmith best spoke to you?
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Best Alternative Media Outlet
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 15, 2008
Which nontraditional medium do you prefer?
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 5, 2007
University of Minnesota suffers from frequent bomb threats; Ball State celebrates Prohibition Repeal Day; University of Utah holds a Samba Drum and Dance class; Notre Dame clubs/bars are selling well; University of Texas expands its Hungry for Justice program; a musket causes panic at Colorado State
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 17, 2007
* Ball State University is doing its part in resurrecting one more throwback sport—four square—with its fourth-annual, championless tournament, the Daily News reports..
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 11, 2007
A military training grenade is no laughing matter, especially after one was found near a campus apartment complex at Ball State University, the Daily News reports.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 6, 2007
*According to the Badger Herald, the University of Wisconsin canceled at least two courses, then forgot to tell anyone. Oops.
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Police Officer Crashes Cruiser While Giving Ball State Students a Ride
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- August 31, 2007
A Muncie, Ind., police officer crashed his patrol car after taking three Ball State University freshmen on a "joy ride," the Daily News reports.
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Top Five Reasons Why This Ball State Story Is Cool
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- August 1, 2007
David Letterman is getting a telecommunications building named after him at Ball State University.
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Like That Angelina Jolie Flick, Minus the Action and Adventure
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- June 11, 2007
A troop of aspiring Lara Crofts has raided an Indiana farmhouse lot and discovered what appears to be the structure of a guesthouse, replete with broken ceramics and bottle glass, the Daily News reports. The Ball State University anthropology students will most likely not get a video-game franchise, two movies, and an action figure in their honor, but they will have a chance to work as lab assistants analyzing old, dirty, and broken things.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- December 14, 2006
The Yale professor whose "Diagnosis" column inspired the television show House is still a consultant for the show, the Yale Daily News reports.
Final exams are hard but much harder when you also have a part-time job, the Auburn Plainsman reports.
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Ball State Students Build Straw House; Little Pigs Take Note
The Paper Trail
- November 29, 2006
The 12 Ball State University architecture students, who came together to use an Environmental Protection Agency grant to build a house from straw, have not yet been visited by the Big Bad Wolf.
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Ball State Student Throws Pie at Activist David Horowitz
The Paper Trail
- November 10, 2006
David Horowitz, the activist who has complained about an attack on intellectual freedom at college campuses, said he was physically attacked by a "hate group" minutes before giving a speech at Ball State University Wednesday. The two women who tried to hit him with a cream pie (they missed and hit his bodyguard instead) told the BSU Daily News [they are not a "hate group.
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Honorable Mentions: Just Like Voting as a Friend
The Paper Trail
- November 8, 2006
George Washington University students care—but their attention was less on CNN than it was on a fist-to-fist jousting match between the campus presidents of the College Democrats and the College Republicans.
The Ball State University Daily News manages to find some students who really care, a whole, whole lot.
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