Author: Nate

  • Butler Terrace

    MARAIS JACON-DUFFY | News Editor Sophomores and juniors will have another living option to choose from when the housing selection process begins March 25. On Friday, an announcement from Vice President for Student Affairs Levester Johnson informed students of the new option to live in Butler Terrace Condominiums, which are located on the corner of…

  • Chasing the dream

    BEN SIECK  | Sports Editor Nearly all Butler football players’ careers end with the final whistle of their last collegiate game. When they take off their pads in the locker room, it is the last time most will ever wear them. Former Butler defensive end Jeremy Stephens’ pads are not going into storage just yet.…

  • Dawg bucks added to new off-campus dining option

    SARAH STOESZ | Staff Reporter Butler University students can now use their Dawg Bucks at Firehouse Subs in Broad Ripple. Last Monday was the first day Dawg Bucks were accepted there. “We’ve definitely noticed an increase, and quite a few students are actually pulling out their cards and using them,” said Mike Harmon, owner of…

  • STAFF EDITORIAL: Elections give students opportunity

    STAFF EDITORIAL It is that time of the year again. Butler University students will be tasked with choosing  new  officers and, most importantly, a new Student Government Association president, on Monday. As such, Butler students need to do research about candidates for the various positions available and make their voices heard through votes. This is…

  • Follow the leader

    RYAN LOVELACE | Managing Editor Butler University students will choose either Robert Gale or Chad Pingel to preside over next school year’s Student Government Association. On Wednesday, the candidates met in the Fairbanks Building with members of the Butler Collegian for a conversation about their campaigns and ideas. Gale, a junior finance and management information…

  • FYS Roundtables highlight student work

    ALEXANDRA BODE | Staff Reporter Professors Angela Hofstetter, Susan Neville, and Natalie Carter were brainstorming ideas for a First Year Seminar conference when they came up with the idea of FYS Roundtables. They began this brainstorming because “FYS students are doing so much really hard, really good work that others may not know about,” Carter…

  • Just keep walking on

    MARKO TOMICH | Contributing sports reporter Walking on to a college sports team may inspire images of a plucky athlete working his or her way onto a squad and trying to make an impact. Alex Barlow, a junior guard on the Butler men’s basketball team, showed the value a walk-on can bring to a team…

  • Masquerade: Paper faces on parade

    BREANNA MANLEY | Staff Reporter Butler University’s Reilly Room was filled with masks, mystery and music  Saturday night thanks to the Student Government Association. SGA’s late night committee, part of the program board, hosted a masquerade ball for the student body, which featured a disc jockey, an hors d’oeuvres buffet and an ice sculpture. “If…

  • More records fall in last meet before Big East championship

    JOE HASENSTAB | Staff Reporter The Butler track and field team is coming off another recording-breaking weekend. The team sent athletes to Iowa State for the Cyclone Classic and to Purdue University for the Fred Wilt Boilermaker Invitational. At Iowa State, junior Mara Olson continued her great season with a school record in the 5,000-meter…