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Butler students get jobs through Arts Integration course

KRISTIN CAMILIERE | STAFF REPORTER / Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The Wallace Elementary School for Integrated Arts employs mostly Butler graduates. This high employment rate has to do with the elementary education courses offered at Butler, and the strong ties that Butler has with the Wallace School. Butler is connected with The Wallace Elementary

Bulldogs prepare for Homecoming game vs. Campbell

Photo by Jimmy Lafakis Above: Sports Contributor Kyle Beery sits down with Butler players in preparation for PFL opener on Homecoming. CLAIRE JACOBI | STAFF REPORTER While Homecoming is one of the most highlighted Butler events of the year, the game itself is just as important as any other. “Everyone looks at homecoming because of

Off Campus Student Organization

LAUREN OOLEY | STAFF REPORTER For most students, Butler is their home away from home. They live, eat, and sleep here. However, for a small portion of students at the university, Butler is not where they live or sleep. This small group of students is Butler’s commuters. Commuter students experience college life differently than students

These are a few of my favorite things (about Homecoming)

KRISTIN CAMILIERE / STAFF REPORTER Photos by Erin Marsh As Homecoming approaches, we went around campus and asked students what their favorite event is during Homecoming, and here is what they had to say: “My favorite thing about homecoming is the Bulldog Beauty Pageant. I just love to see all those bulldogs in one place.”

BUPD offers Homecoming safety tips

BROOKLYN RAINES | STAFF REPORTER Homecoming is more than a football game. It is no secret that students tend to drink more that weekend. Butler University Police officer Sergeant Shawn Barks said the two most common reasons people get arrested during Homecoming are public intoxication and minor consumption. During Homecoming weekend, BUPD will work alongside excise

BUPD: A History

BROOKLYN RAINES | STAFF REPORTER Photo by Jimmy Lafakis Most Butler students know the purpose of the Butler University Police Department, but few know how BUPD was formed.   In 1990, Butler students would have to contact the city police if there was a problem. In 2015, however, BUPD is just a call away and can

Homecoming Exclusive?

JENNA VORIS | STAFF COLUMNIST It’s Saturday morning of Homecoming weekend and campus is buzzing.  Alumni wander the streets, reminiscing on their glory days while determined dog owners dress their four-legged friends in crazy costumes for a chance to win the elusive title of Best in Show at the Bulldog Beauty Contest. Students from Greek

Running out of room in Holcomb

KIRSTEN ADAIR | ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR / Photos by Amy Street The College of Business is hard-pressed to find extra space. “If you’re talking about Holcomb (Building) as it houses the College of Business, there definitely is not enough room,” marketing professor Deborah Skinner said. “We’re overflowing with students, we’re overflowing with faculty. We don’t

Introducing “Help a Dawg Out” advice column

ATTENTION BULLDOGS: Are you ever in need of unbiased and honest answers to your craziest university questions? Do you ever wish there was someone entirely anonymous that could help you by giving some much-needed advice about transitioning into college or the real world? Then you are in luck, Butler students. The Butler Collegian introduces the

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