Girl Sanctuaries

These are the battlegrounds where womanhood unveils its true self.

The System

Foster care places children in vulnerable positions.

Amid the common stereotypes perpetuated by men toward women, such as the belief that “women belong in the kitchen,” there exists a rigid expectation for women to embody an idealized femininity: graceful, beautiful, and sweet. However, the truth is...
Imagine you’re given a bag of mixed candies; some contain excruciating poison, and...
Content Warning: This article contains discussions of rape, abortion, and sexual violence....
Students receiving sex education keep college campuses safe, but are all students...
Content Warning: This story contains mentions of suicide.  Throughout my life, I...
Gas City’s turbulent twister In March 2023, the Meteorology Club at Ball...
People experience culture every day — at home, at work, and at...

Features

Freshman family and child life major Anna Good poses for a photo Dec. 6, 2023 at Noyer Complex. Mya Cataline, Ball Bearings

Accessibility for All

A dive into the accessibility and inclusion at Ball State for students with disabilities.

Worlds Apart

Personal space norms are explored across different countries.