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Uncle Sam, Lady Liberty were stereotyped following Sept. 11
 In the
weeks following the terrorist attacks, Lady Liberty could be found
crying and Uncle Sam angry in the majority of editorial cartoons, says a
new study from Ball State, co-authored by journalism professor Vincent
Filak.
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Teachers College pilots online licensing to reduce lag time
Teachers College is helping Indiana education graduates get their
teaching licenses more quickly. Depending on the time of year, it
currently takes several weeks to obtain a license.
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Erdogan Kumcu dies following illness; July 2 memorial
slated
 The
death of Kumcu, who passed away in his native country of Turkey, is a
loss not only for the Department of Marketing and Management, but also
for many of his close friends in the Miller College of Business.
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New charter schools approved in Carmel, Gary, East Chicago
Based upon a recommendation of a charter school review panel and after
receiving overwhelming community support at each school's public
hearing, Ball State Acting President Beverley J. Pitts approved the
sponsorship of the schools.
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Adolescents manipulate parents following divorce,
separation
 Adolescents
learn to manipulate their parents following a divorce or separation,
gaining more control of their situation in a two-household family, says
a new study conducted by sociology professor Chad Menning.
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Midori and McDonald to open new Sursa Performance
Hall
World-renowned musicians Midori and McDonald will open Ball State's
David and Mary Jane Sursa Performance Hall with a concert Sept.
22. The evening concert will be the marquee event for the Music
Instruction Building's grand opening festivities.
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Noyer Centre chef brings home
gold from culinary competition
 Three-time
bronze medalist Charles Kain proudly displays his newly-won culinary
gold medal. All were earned in American Culinary Federation (ACF)
competition. Chefs vie to create winning menus from materials provided
in a surprise package.
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Student technology initiative produces
fruit for their labors
An Indianapolis firm is donating a year’s supply
of fresh fruits and vegetables to a Delaware County nonprofit agency as
a result of work being done by a group of Ball State students.
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CAP department building backyard at the State Fair
 Thanks to
the landscape architecture department
of the College of
Architecture and Planning, Ball State will have a dedicated area
at the fair from now until the foreseeable future, said Malcolm Cairns,
the department's
chairman.
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Former professor creates
natural resources scholarship
The Charles O. Mortensen Fellowship was created by Mortensen, who
retired in 2000 after 28 years at Ball State, with an initial gift
of $12,500.
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