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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 04 > muncie-mayor-discussed-community-objectives-with-ball-state-university-students

Muncie Mayor discussed community objectives with Ball State University students

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (293+ words) Muncie Mayor Dan Ridenour speaks with Ball State University students during a campus visit, discussing projects and future community development MUNCIE, Ind. " The future of Muncie is built through the doors of Ball State University. Mayor Dan Ridenour makes it…...

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ballstatedaily. com > newslink > article > 2026 > 04 > how-ball-state-university-pushes-sustainability-forward-with-composting-at-heath-farm

How Ball State University pushes sustainability forward with composting at Heath Farm

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (325+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " "Since the early "90s, Ball State University's landscaping services, a division of Facilities Planning & Management, has focused on a more sustainable way of doing things. They started to focus on composting materials around campus. "The composting operation was initially…...

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ballstatedaily. com > newslink > article > 2026 > 04 > local-impact-beyond-the-classroom

Local impact beyond the classroom

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (408+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " In Julie Snider's Advanced Placement Government Class, she started a project with them in August. For the first semester, she would bring her students to Muncie City Council meetings to learn the inner workings of local government." After…...

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ballstatedaily. com > byte > article > 2026 > 03 > which-fictional-location-would-you-visit-byte-ing-questions

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2+ week, 3+ day ago  (29+ words) ballstatedaily. com Which Fictional Location Would you Visit? | Byte-ing Questions Viveka asks Ball State students the Byte-ing Question, "which fictional location would you visit"?...

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ballstatedaily. com > newslink > article > 2026 > 03 > one-small-business-is-helping-to-pave-the-way-for-hands-on-learning-and-creativity

One small business is helping to pave the way for hands-on learning and creativity

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (185+ words) FRANKTON, Ind. - Cami Riedel used to be a teacher, but she wanted to spend more time with her own kids. Looking for a different way of learning, Riedel began assembling sensory kits and baking her own Play-Doh. Before long, other…...

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ballstatedaily. com > newslink > article > 2026 > 03 > building-community-with-free-frappe-friday

Building Community with Free Frappe Friday

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (479+ words) Information on Ball State University's Commuter Success Program MUNCIE, Ind. - Free Frappe Friday is an event where first-year commuters come to the Student Center to get a free Starbucks drink, learn about events, and participate in a question of the…...

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ballstatedaily. com > newslink > article > 2026 > 02 > support-beyond-the-classroom-at-ball-state-university-s-counseling-center

Support beyond the classroom at Ball State University's Counseling Center

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (419+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " The pressures of academic demands affect college students nationwide. Ball State University works hard to ensure mental health services are accessible and have a lasting impact on students." Ball State's Counseling Center provides individual counseling, group therapy, support…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 02 > senate-bill-182-what-could-cause-change-around-campus

Senate Bill 182: What could cause Change around Campus

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (407+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " On January 28th, with a vote of 37-8, the Indianapolis Senate passed Senate Bill 182. What started as a bill to help decide the degree of security for offenders was amended to require public schools and universities to have gender exclusive…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 02 > american-sign-language-club-raising-awareness-for-the-deaf-community

American Sign Language Club raising awareness for the deaf community

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (349+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " American Sign Language does not come to mind when people mention learning a new language, but here at Ball State, it is a different story. Ball State American Sign Language club showcases a true representation of community by…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 02 > burris-laboratory-school-indiana-academy-students-walk-out-protest-ice-daily-news-ball-state-muncie

Burris Laboratory School and Indiana Academy students walk out in protest of ICE

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (347+ words) Burris Laboratory School students to gather outside Elliot Hall chanting, laughing, and waving signs Feb. 17 at Ball State University. Aiden Murray, NLI. ay, NLI. A second wave of high schoolers in Muncie followed in the footsteps of a nationwide movement,…...