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    Freshman journalism major Dillon Rosenlieb poses for a photo Dec. 7, 2023 by the University Green. Rosenlieb in one of four siblings in his home. Mya Cataline, Ball Bearings

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Invisible

Sophomore journalism major Dillon Rosenlieb poses for a photo Nov. 7 in the Art and Journalism Building in Muncie, Ind....
Mya Cataline·
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Maternal Memories

The long cold hallway. Beeping coming from every room. Fluorescent lights every 10 steps… I counted. I hold my father’s...
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The Various Shades of Domestic Abuse

Victims and abusers alike are affected by the narrative of domestic abuse.   Brian Walkup has close-cropped hair covered by a ball...
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The Moment That Changed Me

Members of the Ball State community share their life-altering stories.
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Battling Lupus

Content Warning: This story contains mentions of suicide.  Throughout my life, I would’ve never assumed that something “bad” would happen...
Kami Geron·
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The Artist Sense

It’s often called a gift, an eye, a gut feeling. To be artistic is a loaded way of creating new,...
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My friend named Eda

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Alexis Garcia·
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Winter is the Warmest Season

All my life, I have walked around telling everyone my favorite season is summer. It would not be a lie...
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Hope From a Hospital Room

Sometimes the best way to heal is a little bit of love. Comfort. Noun. A state of physical ease and...
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Inside Internet Pharmacies

Buying medicines online can be cheaper and more private, but unlicensed providers can put patients at risk.
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