JCA created their Social Justice & Diversity taskforce back in the spring of 2019. Now, the college is continuing to implement social justice and diversity as an integral part of the JCA experience, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Butler Latinx students discuss their favorite Latinx musicians for Hispanic Heritage month
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage month, here are five Latinx artists to listen to.
New exhibit at Newfields explores American travel through works of Edward Hopper
Despite pandemic-related challenges, the “Edward Hopper and the American Hotel” special exhibit at Newfields takes a look at the state of American travel culture in the mid-1900s through art from Edward Hopper, along with those who inspired him and whom he inspired.
Dancing without a studio: Butler dance majors risk injury during shelter-in-place order
Before dance studios were reopened last week, dance majors took to finding creative ways to practice dance in a safe way. Even with their creativity, injury was a persistent danger and risk they undertook weekly.
Butler students’ top five favorite study spots around campus
From curious first years to experienced seniors, Butler students share their favorite places to study around campus
Butler community weighs in on their favorite Spanish books
In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, here’s a list of five exciting reads to dive into during this time.
Dawg with a Vlog: Butler student goes viral on TikTok
On Aug. 19, Butler University sophomore Chinyelu Mwaafrika posted a TikTok captioned “If I hear of parties…I will snitch” and went to sleep. Since then, the video has received over 7 million views and 2.2 million likes.
Diversity, religion, service and sports: Butler organizations and their plans to go virtual
Student organizations on campus figure out a plan to go virtual as Butler recently ordered a stay-in-place protocol. Multiple groups have been trying to persevere through the uncertainty that comes during this semester.
Dawgs with Style: Mask edition
Butler students Nadia Issa, Vicki Turner and Claire Porter share tips and tricks for how to incorporate masks into her fashionable looks, as well as student small businesses to support.
Black Lives Matter at Butler: how to ally, amplify and acknowledge privilege
Here are tips from Black students at Butler, on how to put activism where your heart is — not for followers or social justice clout, but to protect and advocate for Black people at risk due to the prevalence of prejudice, as well as tips for students of color on how to survive and thrive at a predominately white institution like Butler.