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  • Bulldogs crush visiting league foes

    Megan Moles mmoles@butler.edu After two strong wins at home, the women’s basketball team is now tied for second place in the Horizon League standings, holding a record of 8-1 at home. Thursday, Butler defeated visiting Wright State 77-61, and five ...
  • Men rout Flames after close win

    Michael Ellis mellis@butler.edu Sophomore Gordon Hayward scored a season-high 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds in propelling No. 18 Butler to an 84-55 rout of last-place UIC Saturday afternoon. The 29-point victory was the Bulldog’s largest of th...
  • Tennis falls to Big East opposition

    Steven Peek speek@butler.edu Butler women’s tennis continued its tough spring schedule with two road meets at Louisville and at No. 46 DePaul last weekend. Both the Cardinals and the Blue Demons swept the Bulldogs 7-0, although Butler’s play was not...
  • Track & field team sets personal records

    Megan Moles mmoles@butler.edu Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams were in action at the Gladstein Invitational hosted by Indiana Jan. 22 and 23. The meet saw two individual wins, as well as many team members setting new personal records...
  • Big Ten downs Dawgs

    Sarah Black sablack1@butler.edu Butler men’s tennis suffered three losses on the road last weekend to Big Ten opponents No. 3 Ohio State, No. 36 Wisconsin and Purdue. At Ohio State last Wednesday, every Bulldog player lost in straight sets, and OSU f...
  • Senior women swim in final home meet

    Michael Ellismellis@butler.edu Sophomore Megan Wesler swam a personal best in the 500-yard freestyle on Senior Day for Butler women’s swimming at North Central High School Sunday afternoon. This meet marked the final home swim for seniors Momo Wilson, ...
  • LAS narrows dean search

    Olivia Ingle oingle@butler.edu Butler University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) dean search has been narrowed down to four candidates. The first candidate, Marilyn A. Levine, spoke in Gallahue Hall Monday about a liberal arts education ...
  • Professor leaves legacy on campus

      Myths about how intimidating college professors can be frightened freshman Julie Bell. She was very thankful to find that Linda Hadley-Miller was anything but the mythical, scary college professor. “She was so approachable,” Bell said. “I knew ...
  • Hip-hop panel addresses global, social and political implications

    Jill McCarterjmccarte@butler.edu Three of hip-hop’s well-known names discussed the genre’s global influence at Butler University Jan. 21 at Clowes Hall. Sandy “Pepa” Denton (of the hip-hop duo Salt-n-Pepa), Jasiel “Yung Joc” Robinson and BET...
  • Butler senior follows dream of becoming opera singer

    Jillian DeamContributing Writer Dane Suarez is pursuing the career of his dreams. He’s willing to accept that there’s no guarantee of employment and ready to put in the hard work—all for the love of being in the spotlight and belting out music in f...
  • College students prefer comfort food, survey says

      Apricot-glazed turkey. Meatloaf with frizzle-fried onions. And Vietnamese pho. These may not sound like typical dorm foods—especially the Asian rice noodle soup—but they topped the list of most popular cafeteria items according to Sodexo, which p...
  • The Butler Collegian's 5 Things You Should Know This Week

      Didn’t have time to watch or read the news this week? Not to worry—the news editors of The Butler Collegian have compiled a list of the top five things we think readers should know this week with the help of CNN. Short, sweet and to the point, wh...
  • Is college worth the cost?

    Mara Rose WilliamsMCT    Being “upside-down” means owing more on your house or car than it's worth. Right now, Patricia Summers is upside-down on her college degree. She still owes $18,000 on loans taken to get her degree in advertising from the...
  • New symphony sound targets young audience

      Mixing 19th century classical music with 21st century pop music is one way the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) is aiming to attract a younger audience. For orchestra first-timers, the Stella Artois Happy Hour at the Symphony, held Thursday at t...
  • "Extraordinary Measures" falls short with poor acting

      “Extraordinary Measures” makes every effort at conveying heartfelt emotion and sincerity in the inspirational story about a father’s struggles to find a cure for his two sick children. Within the first 15 or so minutes, my friend leaned over to...
  • Diner fare delights

    Josie Villanuevajvillanu@butler.edu Looking for a greasy late night meal at 4 a.m.? Then, Peppy Grill is the place for you. Located in the historic Fountain Square District of Indianapolis, Peppy Grill has been serving up greasy breakfast and burgers aro...
  • Spoon comeback impresses

      After reaching Billboard’s Top 10 with their album “Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga” in 2007, Austin, Texas-based band Spoon set out to be the new darlings of the indie scene, rivaling Death Cab for Cutie. Yet, Spoon has not released an album since their 2005 r...
  • Haitian disaster highlights refugee crisis

    Staff Editorial When a massive earthquake struck Haiti  Jan. 12, a tide of unimaginable suffering was unleashed. During the past two weeks, an outpouring of empathy from the international community has helped to bring relief and stability. While the dam...
  • Court awards corporations dangerous political power

    Caleb Hammanchamman@butler.edu  This past week was a disaster for American politics and, by extension, for Americans. The viability of health care reform dove off a cliff. Apparently, the chance of Congress merging its health care bills is not so good...
  • iPhone addiction harms society, promotes user dependency

    Mary Beth Sekelamesekela@butler.edu    It’s the PC of the 21st century. It’s the champion of the directionally-challenged and Internet-addicted, the answer to humanity’s prayers for understanding and light and the scourge of all technological ac...

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