While March will not see another NCAA men’s basketball tournament run for Butler, the university has no shortage of exciting events coming up this month, including visits from actress-humanitarian America Ferrera and Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra music director Krzysztof Urbanski. America Ferrera has won an Emmy, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award, but…

In 2010, columnist and author Dan Savage and his partner Terry Miller created an eight-minute video for young people facing harassment as more LGBTQ students started committing suicide because of bullying. The video had a simple message: It gets better. Butler University is hosting its own “It Gets Better” week, culminating in Savage speaking in…

Karl Watson’s choreographed dreams of effortless grace are becoming reality in this year’s senior dance production. Watson is one of five Butler University seniors who will participate in the senior dance production that showcases each dancer’s unique ability and talent. “You really get the professional experience,” Watson said. “As an emerging choreographer, it’s unusual to…

After tomorrow’s final Java Jams round, Butler will have its own indie rock American Idol. We asked the judges from round two to tell us their thoughts about the five contestants. The three judges from the night included Dan Snodgrass, who supplies guitar and vocals for local band The Bonesetters; Katie Carlson, a junior marketing…