Author: Nate

  • A LITTLE BIT AUD | A Holiday Without Snow

  • “Lincoln” Review

    Rarely is a historical drama equally illuminating and captivating. Steven Spielberg’s latest production, “Lincoln,” is an exception. Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the big screen for the first time in three years as Abraham Lincoln. The film is not a biographical scope of Lincoln’s entire life as one might expect. Instead, it centers on the trials he faced while pushing…

  • Blue Christmas without Dominick the Donkey

  • Interim professor to leave lasting legacy

    No one wants to disappoint Vasanth Santosham. He’s a professional. It shows in his determined stride, in the piercing intelligence of his eyes, even in his uniform-like wardrobe—a black sweater, gray Levi 514s and brown boots. This master actor is focused on the pursuit of excellence in his craft and is determined to pass his…

  • Art Now features student work

    Every semester, the Art Now show transforms the Reilly Room into an art exhibit with aisles of drawings, collages, paintings, photography, sculptures, interactive pieces and other works of art. It is that time of the semester. The art will be available for viewing today, starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. Art +…

  • PAWS provides end-of-semester stress relief

    Stress—the bane of college students— is often seen in its most destructive state during finals week. With the pressure caused by rigorous projects and hours of endless studying, most students will accept any opportunity to take a break to maintain sanity. Fortunately for Butler students, this week is host to a myriad of events targeted…

  • OPINION | Butler better without Dominick the Donkey

    This semester has not been the same without Tau Kappa Epsilon, but the absence of the song “Dominick the Donkey” is for the better. I am a big supporter of school traditions and events, but this is one holiday ritual that I am not sad to see go. Students hearing the Christmas rendition for the…

  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Glad my student isn’t going to Butler

    Patricia Bowman wrote the following in an email to President Danko in response to the College Fix  article. Butler University was initially on my daughter’s college list: However, we decided against it for various reasons. All students should be open to new perspectives—but why are students in this course required to be someone they are…

  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR | “College Fix” article disappointing

    My former adviser at Butler sent me an opinion piece by Ryan Lovelace in The College Fix in which he expresses some troubling opinions on the nature of Butler’s liberal arts curriculum and the liberal arts in general. As a former photography editor of The Collegian, my first reaction was disappointment that a journalist from…