Author: Julian Wyllie
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B-lot parking shrinks
KIRSTEN ADAIR | STAFF REPORTER Sophomores with B-lot parking passes have been relocating to I-lot since the beginning of first semester due to a lack of parking spots. “I have had some issues,” sophomore strategic-communications major Alicia DiMaccio said. “[Construction] has made it far more difficult to find spots in B-lot, for sure, but I…
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5 Things to Know (Week 9)
Don’t have time to watch or read the news? No problem! The Butler Collegian’s editor-in-chief has compiled a list of the top five things he thinks readers should know this week. Let’s keep this relatively short, sweet and to the point. Live long and prosper. Fact 1: Indiana HIV rate increases: In Scott County,…
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Music is FUNderburg
SHAUNA KASKE | STAFF REPORTER One of the first things to notice about sophomore Addie Funderburg is her Tennessee accent. The second is that she is just about the sweetest person you will ever meet. But behind the girl-next-door personality is a passionate musician. Funderburg began playing the violin when she was just 5 years…
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Poetry, pronouns and problems
SARAH COFFING | CULTURE EDITOR Freshman Tyler Wagner is headed to an academic advising appointment. He is currently an English-creative writing major and Spanish minor. Earlier this year, however, he pursued an education degree for “like, two days,” during a small existential crisis. “I realized that I was just freaking out because I’m an English…
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Champions of Diversity
CAMERON ALFORD | CO-ASST. CULTURE EDITOR Beccah Rendall and Brandon Williams are two servant leaders who deserve to be recognized as champions of diversity, said Valerie Davidson, director of diversity programs at Butler University. “Diversity is a beautiful thing,” Rendall said. Rendall is a senior political science, religion, and peace and conflict studies major at…
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“Do Something” to make an Impact
RUBY VALUTIS | CO-ASST. CULTURE EDITOR Butler University has no trouble supplying its students with plenty of clubs that can interest everyone. Whether it is a volunteer organization or a club sport, students are bound to find a club that fits their interests. Last semester, Anyssa Alonso and Maram Almutairi decided to start a Butler…
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Television star Ross Matthews visits Butler
SHANNON ROSTIN | STAFF REPORTER A Ford Focus pulls into a parking spot in Butler’s A-Lot. Waving with a friendly smile and introducing himself, students would not realize that this was not a member of the Butler community, but rather someone they had seen on television shows including Ru Paul’s Drag Race, The Tonight Show…
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Fall of the Wall Ball
ALEX TARNOWSKI | STAFF REPORTER The International Club commemorated the fall of the Berlin Wall Saturday with its Fall of the Wall Ball. “We thought, since it is our 25th annual dinner and the 25th anniversary of the fall, it would be a perfect theme,” said Alexandria Johnson, president of the International Club. Tables draped…
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#Improv #Comedy
JACOB REEVES | STAFF REPORTER Several Butler students came together on March 28 to put on “Hashtag Improv Hashtag Comedy,” a half-sketch comedy, half-improvised production written and directed by senior Megan Hosack. This production served as Hosack’s senior project. She used the production not only to entertain audiences, but also to make several commentaries about…