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Amor(us)

Kaleb Fair and Jess Zint are polyamorous, one of the many types of non-traditional relationships people might enter when monogamy isn’t right for them.
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The Day the Woods Closed

When Josie Weaver was a student at Ball State, walking through Christy Woods gave her a sense of peace, reminding her why she chose to major in natural resources.
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Defending Our Students

With the rising threat of mass shootings, schools consider how to best plan for emergency situations.
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A New Dynamic

Families are changing, but the idea of the perfect family is just as unrealistic as ever.
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More Than a Product

As consumers consider a company’s ethics in their buying decisions, more businesses realize the value of keeping employees happy.
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The Use of Zoos

Over the past two centuries, zoos have evolved from places for flaunting wealth to centers of learning and preservation.
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Standard Complication

As Indiana goes in a new direction with its curriculum, many wonder if these adjustments will benefit students more than the old system.
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Mr. West Goes to Washington

Kanye West’s support of President Trump is just one example of how celebrities use their powers to influence politics.
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Not Treading Lightly

With visitation on the rise and funding on the decline, America’s national parks look to curb overcrowding.
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The New College Experience

Decades of change in the resources available on Ball State’s campus has transformed student life.
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