Rags to Riches
Muncie thrift stores work to give used items a second chance.
Forging a Future
Known locally as Frank’s Foundry, the former industrial site is looking to evolve.
Recycled Runway
Fashion 299x gives students a sustainable opportunity.
Gaining Water Weight
A deep dive into how much water is used to make everyday objects.
‘I Wanted to Be a Hero’
Local volunteer firefighters reflect on serving their communities.
Rehearsing Sustainability
Ball State theater professors describe sustainability efforts within the department.
Reduce, reuse, and recycle. This is something that many people have heard since elementary school, and, in some ways, they’ve taken it to heart. While thrifting isn’t new, small businesses have begun thriving off of hand-me-downs, vintage aesthetics, and...
In the heart of Muncie’s Blaine neighborhood on the southeast side of the...
As of 2015, the United States uses 322 billion gallons of water per...
Career day in elementary school was an exciting day for Jeremiah Mckeighen. He...
Ball Bearings Visual Editor Brenden Rowan is a part of the Department of...
It’s a sunny afternoon in Muncie, and a local is gearing up for...
It’s a sunny afternoon in Muncie, and a local is gearing up...
Jessica Velez is a fourth-year journalism major and is the Editor-in-Chief of...
Less than a mile south of Ball State’s campus lies the White...
The White River is one of Indiana’s most significant environmental landmarks, flowing...
Classical music filled Doctoral music theory and composition student Kaleb Rhea’s ears...
What began as a high schooler’s passion for crafting tiny model planes...
Features
Reckoning with Identity
Muncie has had a longstanding struggle to define itself.
‘You’re Not Alone’
Addiction and drug use has remained prevalent in the Muncie community.
She Leads Muncie
Three women leaders in Muncie are championing empowerment and change.
Rags to Riches
Muncie thrift stores work to give used items a second chance.
Forging a Future
Known locally as Frank’s Foundry, the former industrial site is looking to evolve.
Gaining Water Weight
A deep dive into how much water is used to make everyday objects.
‘I Wanted to Be a Hero’
Local volunteer firefighters reflect on serving their communities.
Rehearsing Sustainability
Ball State theater professors describe sustainability efforts within the department.
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