JagBytes, Indiana University/ Purdue University, IN
1 day ago
IUPUI School of Music professor and performing artist Jack Gilfoy passed away in his sleep last spring. As a tribute to one of the university's outstanding faculty members, JagBytes and JagRadio present a look at Gilfoy
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
5 hours ago by Bob Culp
For almost 18 years Kelly Packard, Ball State's recently hired women's basketball coach, has lived in the balance of two families.
In one, her role has been that of a wife to her husband Rich Packard and a mother to her sons, Derek Packard, 13, and Evan Packard, 9.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
10 hours ago by Frank Eslinger
Students have a lot on their minds coming back to campus.
Visiting friends while checking out hangouts around the city, those returning may know exactly what they want to do. But even if plans have been made, there are many things to think about before the semester starts.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
5 hours ago by April Abernathy
Urban legends and hauntings have a home even at Ball State University. The Anthropology Club has offered haunted tours of Ball State in the past years to give students a chance to discover some ghosts.
Elliot Hall is said to have an eerie past that started with its christening in 1937.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
5 hours ago by April Abernathy
This fall Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity will return to campus, and some changes to the old recruitment process will change the face of the greek community. There also is hope of a greek village to help Ball State University compete with other college campuses across the United States.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
5 hours ago by Danel Monson
The most recent example comes in the form of a USA Today article from Aug. 15.
"LeFevour creates temperature spike at Central Michigan," reads the title, complete with a photograph of the university's anointed figurehead, junior quarterback Dan LeFevour, leading the offense.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
6 hours ago by Joe Borlik
Freshman enrollment this year is at an all-time high.
Director of Admissions Betty Wagner said she expects freshman enrollment at around 3,800, which would exceed 2006's record of 3,776.
"This year I think we'll have between 3,770 and 3,800 freshmen. It's hard to say exactly, but CMU continues to be extremely popular," she said.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
11 hours ago
Deli known for speedy service Racing cars, fast motorcycles and speedy fast service are all terms that can be used to describe Franklin Square Deli. With pictures of race cars on the walls and a black-and- white checkered counter, the atmosphere fits the quick-paced environment.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
11 hours ago by Ben Wolford
If tuition stays the same, an undergraduate living on campus will have spent $33,720 on tuition alone after eight semesters at Kent State. As one such undergraduate said, "It's just one big party with a cover charge." That's one way to look at it.
KentNewsNet.com, Kent State University, OH
2 days ago by Danny Doherty
As your feet start to roam Kent State University, here just a few things you should know:
n At Rosie's Diner in Tri-Towers, no one named Rosie actually works there. Save employees the trouble, and don't ask to talk to her.
n The fountain at Risman Plaza sometimes doubles as a pool or bubble bath.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
10 hours ago by Harry Bauer
The developers of a $4 million, four-story commercial and residential project to replace the charred and tarped Wendy's restaurant at the corner of High and Main streets won approval from the Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission July 2.
With no final action required by City Council, construction is scheduled to begin in early September, according to Matt Rodbro.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
9 hours ago by Kaitlyn Davidson
A dismissed lawsuit against Miami University by an evangelical preacher is still being pursued after a federal district court was ordered to reconsider the case concerning First Amendment rights on campus.
James G. Gilles, a preacher known for his frequent visits to universities, was barred from Miami in October 2002 after preaching controversial sermons to students on the public campus about his Christian faith.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
4 hours ago by Laura Reed
Fifty-eight members of the Miami University Glee Club traveled to China in June to sing for a kickoff to the Summer Olympic Games.
According to Ethan Sperry, the director of Miami University's Glee Club, the choir was asked if they wanted to be a part of the festival two years ago after a performance.
The Lantern, Ohio State, OH
21 hours ago by Amanda Forbes
"The value of a relationship is in direct proportion to the time that you invest in the relationship." This quote by Brian Tracy is true of any relationship, but especially true of relationships where two people have different religious ideologies. OSU alumni Maria Bibler and her husband, Jared, know how much work a relationship can be when faiths differ from each other.
The Lantern, Ohio State, OH
6 days ago by Lauren D. Schmoll
Gas-guzzling SUVs are seemingly becoming more difficult to spot around campus, while parking spots for motorcycles and scooters appear to be filling up quickly. As students search for solutions to save money on gas, many are turning to a two-wheeled variety of transportation.
The Lantern, Ohio State, OH
20 hours ago by Brad Hehmeyer
The road to starter has been somewhat of a rollercoaster ride for sophomore linebacker, Ross Homan. A heralded football prospect out of Coldwater High School just a few years ago, Homan has already shown glimpses of his potential, cracking the two-deep roster before the start of the 2006 season.