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Donald Trump course at Butler reveals no process, forces university to take precautions
Trumpism & US Democracy, a communication based class, proved to Butler University that there was no process in place to get special topics courses approved. The aftermath of that led to the university requesting police security, hiring an issues management firm and implementing a new curriculum approval process for special topics courses.
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New Mall lights shine on student safety
New LED lights were added to busy areas of campus. The installment is part of a collaboration with the Office of Operations, BUPD and SGA.
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College of Communication terminates all ties with Triton Brewing Co.
Butler University recently ended its relationship with Triton Brewing Company due to an incident with a student intern. The company is no longer allowed to post opportunities on Handshake. CCOM internship director discusses what the process looks like when a student comes forward about an uncomfortable situation at their internship.
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Studies show students stress more during finals week
College students feel the stress of the semester increasing as finals week approaches. Several outlets, including challenges held by PAWS and HRC resources, can help students cope with stress.
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Andre B. Lacy, Butler business school namesake, dies at 78
Andre B. Lacy, whom the Butler business school is named after, died at age 78 in a motorcycle accident in Africa Thursday.
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Notre Dame decides to cover birth control after denying coverage to staff and students
After a recent decision within the Trump administration, the University of Notre Dame decided to refuse birth control coverage to students and employees and retracted its initial decision three days later.
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Turning Point USA denied sponsorship from SGA
Turning Point USA reached out to SGA for sponsorship to be an official group on Butler’s campus and was turned down. TPUSA supports fiscal responsibility, limited government and free markets, but has received criticism for recent comments on minority groups.
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Collegian 60 second preview 11.15
Managing Editor Marisa Miller and host Kennedy Aiman discuss the top stories in the Collegian this week, including the closure of a main Butler road, a new study program in New York City and men’s and women’s soccer.
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Title IX hearing process eliminated
Campus policy on sex discrimination, seuxal harrassment, sexual misconduct and domestic violence changed. The hearing process is now eliminated from the overall procedure.
