Culture

WFYI to cover Butler ArtsFest

GRANT ANSCHUETZ | STAFF REPORTER | ganschue@butler.edu A major channel of exposure for the Butler ArtsFest is the coverage that WFYI Public Media does for the event. The Butler ArtsFest, held from April 7 to April 17, will feature more than 40 events in only 10 days, so WFYI will have plenty of moments to…
Bulldogs of Butler: Dance Major

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. First-year student, Claire Bednarek, tells the ups and downs of being a Dance Major in the Jordan College…
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…
Students perform at Manuscripts’ open mic night

LYLA IANNACCONE | MULTIMEDIA REPORTER
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…