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BREAKING: IMPD arrests unidentified male with firearm on campus
The Butler University Police Department (BUPD) issued a Dawg Alert on Sept. 22 at 2:37 p.m. stating, “There is police activity in the area of Lake Rd. & Sunset Ave. Please avoid the area. Additional information will follow.” The alert was in response to the arrest of an unidentified male suspect believed to be carrying…
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BREAKING: 17-year-old killed in shooting near campus
“The victim was in critical condition when Indiana Emergency Medical Services transported him to a local hospital, and he passed away shortly after arriving.”
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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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Women’s basketball hires Maria Marchesano as new head coach
“A 2005 Butler alum, Marchesano returns to Indianapolis following a successful five-year stint at Purdue Fort Wayne, where she led the Mastodons to three consecutive 20-win seasons and multiple postseason appearances.”
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Austin Parkinson, Butler University mutually part ways
“Parkinson was at the helm of the program for four years, posting a 54-73 record with two WNIT appearances.”
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Baldino and McKenzie win SGA presidential election
The Baldino-McKenzie ticket received 66% of the votes, and their opponents, the Elrod-Gahl ticket, received 32%.
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Suzanne Reading announced as interim CCOM dean
“‘I am confident that under her guidance, the College of Communication is in capable and caring hands.’”
