Author: Nate

  • April 11 Photos of the Week

    Our photographers take many photos every week, but most of them never make it to print. Here are some of our favorites. [cincopa AsCAT1a3rTAa]

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  • Inside Academics Part II | Core Curriculum short $400k

    Butler University is $400,000 short of funding next year’s core curriculum, the 30-hour set of required classes for all Butler students.

  • Cutting the costs

    Artificial intelligence will meet Butler intelligence with a lower of an expense than before. The department of computer science and software engineering purchased 45 new robots last week in the hope of alleviating a financial burden for Butler University students. The 45 new robots and kits for the robot programming class will be provided free…

  • Admits up for next year

    Butler University has increased both its number of applications received and the number of admittances extended for the class of 2016. Tom Weede, vice president for enrollment management, said that Butler has admitted about 6,300 students for next semester. “That was right around our goal for what we were hoping to admit,” he said. Weede…

  • 90 students waitlisted: Administrators look to find spots for unlucky students

    Several rising sophomores and juniors found themselves on a 2012-13 housing wait list after last week’s housing selection nights. The lists contain a total of 90 students—36 sophomores and 54 juniors. “We’re going to go through those wait lists as quickly as we can to get everyone into a place where they are pleased,” said…

  • Assault case reported

    The Butler University Police Department is investigating a woman’s allegation that she may have been drugged while at a Dec. 2 party at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house. The woman, whose name was not released by police upon her request, first made the allegation to BUPD March 8.  She is not certain her drink…

  • Behind the masks: Catchers critical to teams’ success

    Their names do not usually make headlines, and they do not get credit for wins. In fact, they go completely unnoticed most of the time.

  • Nored nabs job at high school

    Former men’s basketball player Ronald Nored is one senior who knows what he will be doing after graduation next month. Nored was named the next head basketball coach of Brownsburg High School’s boys’ basketball team last week. Nored is replacing Josh Kendrick, who coached the team for eight seasons. He was approved by Brownsburg’s school…