Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
3 hours ago by David Veselenak
Clyde Dosenberry remembers when Pickard Street was devoid of shops, automobile dealerships and coffee houses.
"A lot of the other development was minimum," said Dosenberry, the 65-year old owner of Doozies Ice Cream Place, 1310 E. Pickard St. "I think there were 10 or 12 restaurants (along Pickard).
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 hour ago by Ellen Gilmer
Whether for fitness, recreation or transportation, Ball State University cyclists say the bicycling trend is taking hold. Kyle Perry, architecture student and president of the Ball State Cycling Club, said the club has increased membership from two students a few years ago to as many as 30 this year.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
3 hours ago by Joe Borlik
Mount Pleasant resident Pamela Dosenberry helped complete an appeal to the Mount Pleasant Zoning Board of Appeals against the opening of a proposed Hooters restaurant.
Dosenberry is the president of the Lynnwood Neighborhood Association, which is dedicated to keeping the restaurant out of the neighborhood.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
5 hours ago by April Abernathy
Urban legends and hauntings have a home even at Ball State University. The Anthropology Club has offered haunted tours of Ball State in the past years to give students a chance to discover some ghosts.
Elliot Hall is said to have an eerie past that started with its christening in 1937.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Kelly Gustafson
Urban Outfitters, 507 E. Green St., hosted the indie rock band Elsinore on Sunday in the first of four pre-parties taking place in the store leading up to the Pygmalion Music Festival in September.
Elsinore took the stage at 4 p.m. and played a variety of cover songs as well as songs from their new album "The General EP.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Erin Fischesser
With all eyes focused on the U.S. economy, with its rising inflation and tumbling stocks, banks going under have become regular news nationwide. As a result the housing market has taken a sharp nosedive, with thousands of current and prospective homeowners facing foreclosures.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
2 days ago by Amanda Wowk
If you're looking to skip out on the artificial strip of Halsted Street known as University Village, then walk a few blocks south to 18th and Halsted in Pilsen and visit Kristoffer's Café and Bakery. After you've eaten your fill of great Mexican food at other area restaurants, Kristoffer's Café offers desserts to match.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
3 days ago by Phil Collins
Hot corn, cold corn and a whole lot of sweetcorn. It was 7 p.m. Friday when the Chicago bluegrass band Cornmeal took the main stage in Downtown Urbana. Most of the crowd sat on wooden chairs but a large group danced up a storm near the stage. Midway through their set, the band paid homage to the festival by challenging the crowd to count the number of times they said "corn" in the next song.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
3 days ago by Amanda Wowk
In 1991, the Soviet Union disbanded, creating the country of Russia as we know it today and radically changing the borders of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Many nations declared their independence and established democratic governments, but the influence that Russia had on these former satellite nations has persisted over the last seventeen years.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
6 days ago by Melissa Silverberg
While other college students were mopping floors and serving coffee at large chain restaurants around the country, Adam Pearlman and Cole Lewko were drawing up plans to start their own restaurant legacy. Pearlman and Lewko, both 24, opened their first Fat Sandwich Company restaurant at University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
6 days ago by Jay Sowers
For Ball State University students returning to campus, this is the time to see old friends and move into new apartments, houses and dorms. While settling into their new apartments, students might realize there is just something missing. Often they know what it is, and sometimes they won't.
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