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  • Book Review: Alice I have Been by Melanie Benjamin
    April 14, 2010 by

    The infatuation with Alice in Wonderland has been an everlasting wonder since the release of the book, written by Lewis Carroll, in 1865.  It became even more popular with the release of Disney’s animated film, but became a craze with the release of the 3D version of the film on March 5th, 2010.  However, not many people are […]

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  • Writing Center Tutors Take on ECWCA
    April 14, 2010 by

    Ball State University was well-represented at the 2010 East Central Writing Center Association Conference in East Lansing, Michigan this April. Three undergraduate students (Tyler Gobble, Phil Call, and Neal Coleman) and two English graduate students (Emily Standridge and Dani Weber) who all work at the Writing Center presented papers at the conference. In a panel presentation “Exploring […]

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  • Benefit Reading for Haiti is a Success
    April 14, 2010 by

    Students from the English Education Club and English faculty members Pam Hartman and Melissa Adams-Campbell organized a benefit reading for the victims of the Haiti earthquakes on April 5, 2010. The event, featured in the Daily News, asked for volunteer readers and pledges from the Ball State community. Together, they raised an impressive $235 in just two hours.

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  • The Writing Center: A Tutor’s Experience
    April 14, 2010 by

    The Writing Center helps Ball State University students with writing projects. The tutors offer free, one-on-one 50-minute sessions on all varieties of writing projects: essays, reports, websites, slideshows, theses, dissertations, proposals, resumes, and applications. The Writing Center’s purpose is to help students become better writers, whether it be learning to find grammatical errors or to […]

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  • Welcome!
    April 9, 2010 by

    Thanks for visiting Ball State University’s English department blog! We’re currently in the process of setting things up. Check back in a week or so and see what’s changed. In the meantime take a look at out our Twitter account at http://twitter.com/bsuenglish.

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