Photos By: Erin Marsh
Lettuce turnip from head to (toma)toes
HALEY BAAS HBAAS@BUTLER.EDU It’s Thursday, and the kitchen is bare. Instead of crisp, gleaming produce, the grocery store only offers a collection of fruits and vegetables that is days old. But located across the canal, next to the intramural fields is the Center for Urban Ecology Farm Stand. This stand provides a variety of…
Indy native, opera extraordinaire, to return to Butler
BRITTANY GARRETT BGARRETT@BUTLER.EDU Distinguished modern opera singer Angela Brown will shake up Butler this semester with the vibrations from her powerful vocal chords. Brown, an Indianapolis native, will be a visiting artist in the School of Music. She is anticipated to appear for two lectures this semester and some master class presentations. Scheduling for…
Bulldogs of Butler- Annie DeVoe
Spotlighting the everyday humans around campus SARAH COFFING CULTURE ASST. EDITOR Students amble in and out of Starbucks, the doors never seeming to open or shut completely. The low-key tune of coffee shop music floats outside the building and onto the sidewalk. Groups of students huddle in threes or fours over homework, secrets or even…
Exploring 100 acres of the “not-so-secret” garden
OUT ON THE TOWN EMMA EDICK EEDICK@BUTLER.EDU In about 20 minutes’ time, you could stroll from Butler’s campus to the place where Augustus Waters and Hazel Grace Lancaster picnic in John Green’s novel “The Fault in Our Stars.” The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres sits in the backyard of the Indianapolis…
The waffle files
HALEY BAAS STAFF REPORTER National Waffle Week was the first week of September, and the entire month is dedicated to honoring National Breakfast Month. In recognition of these notable dates, I decided to try out a few different waffle recipes and shares the best. The first recipe I made was for cinnamon roll waffles. I…
ButlerPalooza lineup unveiled
TYLER WAGNER twagner@bumail.edu STAFF REPORTER The Butler University Student Government Association announced last week via its Facebook and Twitter accounts that Lupe Fiasco and Smallpools will be rocking the South Mall at this year’s ButlerPalooza. The duo of acts appear to hint at a trend, as last year’s ButlerPalooza lineup also included a rap set…
Seasonably early “Blizzard” to hit campus
HALEY BAAS hbaas@butler.edu Staff Reporter Butler Theatre begins its performance season this month with “The Blizzard,” which Butler’s website calls “a romantic tale with a twist.” Butler’s production is based on the novel by Russian author Alexander Pushkin. The play features a young aristocratic woman and the circumstances that befall her. She first falls in…
Bulldogs of Butler
Spotlighting the everyday humans around campus SARAH COFFING scoffing@butler.edu ASST. CULTURE EDITOR A group of shirtless fraternity brothers lingers on the Mall. They throw their frisbee back and forth between bouts of laughter and proud high-fives. In between congratulations and taunts against the opposite team are random outbursts of “The Boys are Back in Town,”…
Out on the town: Indianapolis Cultural Trail
EMMA EDICK eedick@butler.edu STAFF REPORTER You may have driven through, or even explored, one of the six unique cultural districts in Indianapolis before.But have you discovered them all in one day? The Indianapolis Cultural Trail links neighborhoods and entertainment attractions together with Indy’s six cultural districts. The eight-mile bike-and-pedestrian pathway stretches from Broad Ripple Village…