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BREAKING: BUPD in search of information regarding Hinkle heist

“On Saturday, March 21 at 1:16 a.m. five unidentified individuals gained unauthorized access to Hinkle Fieldhouse and left eleven minutes later with approximately $12,000 to $15,000 worth of ‘communication equipment’.”
BREAKING: Former point guard Ronald Nored named as Matta’s successor

“Nored, 36, was the engine of Butler’s offense from 2008-12, starting 125 games and was named Horizon League defensive player of the year twice.”
Butler places third at the Big East Research Symposium

‘“You learn skills from doing research that you don’t learn from other types of activities because you’re taking responsibility for your own project.”’
Campus organizations join together to educate on disability awareness

“‘We talked about the lack of representation, and how that continues to create harm or lack of support and access for those with invisible disabilities.’”
Meet the candidates: Indiana primary midterms

The deadline for registering to vote is approaching on Monday, April 6, with the elections happening a month later on Tuesday, May 5.
Butler celebrates Red Cross Month with blood drive

“‘So, if you can make a difference, why not do it?’”
Thad Matta stepped down. Who’s next in line to lead men’s basketball?

With a national search underway, several names in the college basketball world could reasonably become the 26th head coach of the storied program:
Thad Matta retires from coaching, stepping into advisory role

“Matta will remain with the university as a special assistant to the president and athletic director.”
PETA advocates for the retirement of Butler’s live mascot program

Following the retirement announcement of Butler Blue IV to prioritize his health, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) sent a letter to President James Danko encouraging the university to fully retire its live bulldog mascot program. The letter proposes a new mascot — The Butler Bullfrogs — and offers to pay for a new bullfrog mascot costume. In a press…