News
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Leah Rubino hired as lacrosse head coach
“On July 2, Butler alum Leah Rubino was named the head coach of the lacrosse program. Her hiring ends a 51-day national search, following previous head coach Maggie Zentgraf’s resignation on May 12.”
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Hinkle to host NBA Cup Championship
“The NBA announced June 30 that the Emirates NBA Cup 2026 Championship will take place at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Dec. 11.”
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Butler breaks ground on new ballroom
Construction begins for the Allen Whitehall Clowes Ballroom
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Butler’s arts fund raises $150,000 to support local arts organizations
“‘The arts in general are so important everywhere in the world. It is a defining factor of culture.’”
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Latino Student Union participates in an evening of cultural appreciation
“‘That’s the whole point, [getting] other people [to] see how lively, how fun, how colorful, and how amazing this community is.’”
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Annual Out of the Darkness walk brings community to campus
‘“It made me feel really great that this many people would come and support suicide prevention.”’
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The gas outrage
“‘It means you cut back on other items, and oil prices not only affect gasoline, but energy costs generally. Energy affects the production of so many goods and services.’”
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Over 300 student leaders celebrated at banquet
Over 300 students were nominated for an award and celebrated at the 2026 Student Leadership Banquet, held on April 13. Hosted in Efroymson Family Gym, members of dozens of student organizations gathered together to recognize the efforts of their peers. Amelia Black, a junior organizational communication and leadership major, received the Lori Ziemba & Ken…
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Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy elected Collegian editor-in-chief
“Lakshmanamurthy, a sophomore journalism major, will serve as editor-in-chief of The Butler Collegian for the 2026-27 academic year.”
