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34% of Butler undergraduate classes to be taught fully in person, 44% hybrid
Faculty have undergone training to feel comfortable teaching without face-to-face instruction.
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After BlueIndy left Indianapolis in May, many Butler students lack adequate public transportation alternatives
In Indianapolis, a city with no metro system and limited bus lines, the departure of BlueIndy left many Butler students at the mercy of their friends with cars.
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Butler University announces that in-person classes will resume
University officials said the decision was made in consultation with health experts. Students will resume in-person learning on Sept. 7.
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Butler University professors pivot to fully online instruction
Preparations over the summer helped classes change instruction format at a moment’s notice.
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A president’s perspective: Butler president James Danko talks pandemic, anti-racism efforts
The second installment of interviews with president Danko includes his perspective on the university’s handling of COVID-19 and several updates on anti-racism efforts.
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What Butler students can expect if they test positive for COVID-19
There are certain procedures that students will need to follow if they test positive for COVID-19.
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Off-campus exodus: Butler University students move to off-campus housing for the 2020-21 school year
In Fall 2019, 53% of undergraduate students lived in on-campus residence halls and apartments. This semester, however, the number of students living in on-campus housing has dropped to only 45%, the lowest rate in the past decade.
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Butler manages financial impact of Covid-19 with hiring freeze, furloughs and layoffs
Butler has eliminated several positions and frozen all vacant positions as it prepares for an uncertain semester.
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Butler students, BU4BlackLives organization demand action from administration
BU4BL, organization with a social media following of over 1,000, is demanding anti-racist action, release of BUPD budget.