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Comedian Jordan Peele visits Butler for diversity series

Comedian Jordan Peele was interviewed by alumnus Kyle Inskeep as part of Butler’s Celebration of Diversity Distinguished Lecture Series.
Your voice, your vote

Less than half of all college students vote, but there is still time to register and let the country hear the Bulldogs bark.
Which Butler University squirrel are you?

This year, Butler welcomed its biggest first-year class to campus. As the number of students going to classes and living on campus increased, so did the population of small, woodland creatures that also call Butler home.
PRESS RELEASE: Defaced Collegian issues

Indianapolis, Ind. – The latest issue of the Butler Collegian was defaced last night on campus. Individuals took papers from the racks across campus and drew the transgender symbol in the design, wrote “TRANSformBU” and some had “we fixed it for you.” The article on the front page was about the university’s gender inclusive housing policy in…
Miller: Sexual assault persists in sports

As a female college student in today’s society, I fear for my safety all of the time. I fear for my safety walking back from the library alone after a late night study session. I fear for my safety going out on the weekends. That’s just the way the world works nowadays. I have to…
Men’s soccer faces off with in-state rival #6 Indiana University

With four minutes left, the Butler men’s soccer team was down two goals against their in-state rival, who happened to be the defending national champs. It was 2013, and Butler was playing Indiana University. Then first-year star David Goldsmith said he remembers feeling a shot at redeeming the situation.
“Talk less, smile more:” Leslie Odom Jr. gives life advice based on his own roles

Hamilton performers, including Leslie Odom Jr. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. JENNA VORIS | OPINION COLUMNIST | jmvoris1@butler.edu Leslie Odom Jr., aka Aaron Burr from the Broadway smash hit “Hamilton,” spoke at DePauw University’s Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lecture series last week. And I got to be in the room where it happened. The actor, who…
New Plump painting captures cinematic moment in Hinkle’s history

Bobby Plump became part of Hinkle Fieldhouse history the moment his All-Star Converse suspended mid-air, and the ball spun off his fingertips and arched over the defender’s outstretched hands into the net, just as the buzzer echoed around Hinkle’s ceilings. Plump’s game winning shot lived on in everyone’s minds, but there was no photographic proof…
Free fun ahead: Things to do around Indianapolis

The stereotypical college student is usually seen as poor and stressed. Luckily for Butler students, there are many low-cost options in Indianapolis to have fun and relax.