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Bulldogs of Butler: Suzanne Dwyer

Bulldogs of Butler: Suzanne Dwyer

LIZZY HACKL | ASSIST. CULTURE EDITOR This is the latest installment of our Bulldog of Butler series. We hope to highlight the many people on this campus. Click here to read more stories about your fellow Dawgs. Starbucks Barista, Future Pharmacist, and Talented Painter: Who Could This Be? Name: Suzanne Dwyer Nickname: Suz or DJ

Founder’s Week Kickoff

GRANT ANSCHUETZ | STAFF REPORTER | ganschue@butler.edu The Founder’s Week kickoff event, held in Irwin Library, marked the start of an important week at Butler University. The highlight of the event was the unveiling of a greatly restored 1887 class photo. Gertrude Mahorney, the first African-American to graduate from Butler, was included in the photo.

Bulldogs of Butler: Kelly Schmidt

LIZZY HACKL | ASST. CULTURE EDITOR This is the latest installment of our Bulldog of Butler series. We hope to highlight the many people on this campus. Click here to read more stories about your fellow Dawgs. Robot Programmer, High Ropes Challenge Instructor, and Relient K lover? Read on to see who this is. Name:

Wind ensemble perfoms Folk Festival

ASHLEY TOMASZEWSKI | STAFF REPORTER On February 21, 2016, the Schrott Center for the Arts hosted the Butler University Wind Ensemble in their performance of “Folk Festival.” On a weekend when the weather was beautiful, the Wind Ensemble brought a full house to their performance. Directed by Michael Colburn, the Butler University Wind Ensemble’s “Folk

A capella groups sing for UNICEF

GABBY MOLINE | STAFF REPORTER Butler’s a cappella groups, Freshly Brewed and Out of the Dawg House, performed a concert on Thursday, February 18, to support the humanitarian organization Unicef. Unicef operates in over 190 countries and territories to provide assistance to children who lack basic necessities, such as water and food. The proceeds from

The Bowl isn’t the only thing that’s Super

SAM KNEPPRATH | STAFF REPORTER  Much like the world around us, fifty years does a lot in the ways of the Super Bowl. From the nostalgic yesteryears in which the Green Bay Packers took on the Kansas City Chiefs in what was, at the time, referred to as the First AFL-NFL World Championship Game, to

Mardi Gras: Bringing New Orleans to ResCo

GABBY MOLINE | STAFF REPORTER Mardi Gras is known throughout the United States as a large celebration in New Orleans that features delicious Cajun food, masks and more. On Tuesday, February 9, Mardi Gras found its way to Butler’s campus, provided by the Efroymson Diversity Center and the diversity groups. Students of all different ages

Bulldogs of Butler: Brooks Carey

LIZZY HACKL | ASSIST. CULTURE EDITOR This is the latest installment of our Bulldog of Butler series. We hope to highlight the many people on this campus. Click here to read more stories about your fellow Dawgs.  What do these things have in common: Vineyard Vines Representative, Delta Gamma member and a human version of

Founders Week

TESSA WOHLBERG | STAFF REPORTER The Founder’s Week kickoff event, held in Irwin Library, marked the start of an important week at Butler University. The highlight of the event was the unveiling of a restored 1887 class photo. Gertrude Mahorney, the first African-American to graduate from Butler, was included in the photo. Mahorney’s historic degree

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