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Steven Peek
speek@butler.edu
Football
Butler football responded well from their first loss of the season (at Jacksonville State) by defeating the visiting Bulldogs of Drake, 20-17, last Saturday. The game went down to the final seconds to decide, as pl...
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Ashley Breitenbach
abreiten@butler.eduThe Butler women’s swimming team traveled south of 38th Street to IUPUI for the House of Champions Invitational last weekend and improved their results from their previous competition at UIC.In the 200-yard freesty...
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SMART Boards, an instructional technology tool that many students became familiar with in high school, are now a tool they will most likely can find used by their professors at Butler University.
With its first installment in 2007, Butler now has 12 ...
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Officer Aaron Chalmers doesn’t wear a police uniform, carry a gun or ride a Segway.
Dressed in a yellow accented navy polo shirt with the Butler University Police Department (BUPD) logo stitched above his heart, he looks positively welcoming, not a...
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College students graduating in December and May are likely to be the first in a generation to enter a job market featuring double-digit unemployment. That has colleges and universities across America scrambling this fall to revamp their career-placeme...
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Students having minor meltdowns over the fact that all Butler Web sites will be down for three days this week can calm down; it’s only the data center that’s being changed.
The central computer data center, where BUmail, Blackboard, my.butler.edu...
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Butler University’s College of Education and university President Bobby Fong are taking a stand against a new education proposal that would allow anyone with a master’s degree to become a principal or superintendent.
The proposal, called the Prop...
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Kellie Pickler has been one busy lady, but she still found time to perform at Clowes Memorial Hall Friday night.
She finished Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Tour in Indianapolis Oct. 8, appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “Extreme Makeo...
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Butler University recently received a $500,000 grant from the Allen Whitehill Clowes foundation to fund renovations to Clowes Memorial Hall.
The grant will be used to improve the internal infrastructure of the performance hall, which will celebrate i...
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A Butler University professor has gone beyond preparing college students for today’s globalizing world by stepping outside Butler to reach more students.
Julie McKenna, an adjunct French professor, does more than teach French at Butler. She designe...
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For the remainder of the semester, Butler University students needing a ride to or from Broad Ripple or the Glendale Mall on the weekends will no longer have the option of taking the shuttle offered through the Student Government Association (SGA).
S...
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To bike or to hike? That is the question.
Senior Laura Flynn said she thinks bicycles are very useful on a small campus like Butler University.
“I ride my bike to class every day that is weather permitting,” Flynn said. “I live off campus so r...
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Waldo Martin, professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley, spoke on the idea of “black power” during the annual Thornbrough Lecture last Friday. The title of his lecture was “Be Real Black for Me: Black Cultural Politics in ...
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Emily Newellenewell@butler.edu
After a slow start in the first half and several lead changes throughout the game, the Butler men’s basketball team fought, shot and scored their way back into the lead, beating Davidson 73-62.
Senior Willie Veasle...
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The women’s basketball team (0-1) headed south over the weekend to Lexington, Ky., for their season opener against Kentucky (2-0), losing 87-66.
The Bulldogs never led in the game and started on the downside of a 22-11 run. Getting into foul troubl...
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Paige Flynnpsflynn@butler.edu
The Bulldogs suffered their first loss of the season Saturday to reigning Pioneer League champions Jacksonville, 36–7. Butler remains in a three-way tie for first place in the conference with a 6-1 record (Dayton and...
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Arika Herronacherron@butler.edu
Heads hung low after the men’s soccer team lost the Horizon League Championship game to Green Bay Sunday—but not for long.
Green Bay took the Horizon League’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, but Butler’s men...
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The Butler women’s volleyball team ended regular season play last weekend, dropping their final two conference matches of the season to Green Bay Friday and Milwaukee Saturday.
The losses bumped the team from third to fourth place in conference sta...
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Allison Dentonadenton@butler.edu
In the last of the J. James Woods Lecture Series this semester, Sandra Steingraber presented a lecture on environmental hazards and their effects on human health.
Steingraber provided perspectives on this issue as ...
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From being the final arbiter of the law under the United States Constitution to erasing a preposition from a high school newspaper.
This sounds straight from a fall-from-grace movie script, but it is indeed a true story; a bizzare turn in which a Sup...
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