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It’s Getting Hot In Here

Despite some individual efforts to protect the Earth, the politicization of environmental issues can slow down real progress.
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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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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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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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Farewell Dr. Sumner

A quarter century of revolutionizing magazine journalism education.
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Finding Calmness Through Connection

Ball State professor Tim Berg finds peace in nature, a relaxation method that is growing in popularity through the practice of ecotherapy.
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Losing Your Hero

When a celebrity dies, the death can impact those who have found comfort in their work.
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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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Invisible

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