DANA LEE | STAFF REPORTER The previously undefeated Butler men’s soccer team fell to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Tuesday night in a final score of 2-1. SIUE took an early lead after Devyn Jambga was able to find the back of the Bulldogs’ net in the first three minutes of the game. Butler’s Jeff Adkins…
Get to know your SGA senators: ResCo edition
BLAKELY HEATON | STAFF REPORTER Trenton Wright will represent Residential College as senator for the Student Government Association this 2015-2016 academic year. There were two senator positions available to represent ResCo, and Wright ran unopposed for one. The SGA Cabinet will appoint someone to the other ResCo senator position, according to the SGA Constitution. Wright…
Women’s Soccer Falls to St. John’s
ZACH HORRALL | STAFF REPORTER The Butler University women’s soccer team lost their first Big East game of the season to No. 19 St. John’s University by a score of 1-0. The loss marks Butler’s fourth loss of the season, moving their record to 8-4-1 on the season and 1-1 in the Big East. “I…
Men’s Golf finishes fourth at Badger Invitational
GRANT ANSCHUETZ | STAFF REPORTER / Photo courtesy of Butler Sports The Butler Men’s golf team ventured into Big Ten country from this past Saturday to Tuesday to compete in the 2015 Badger Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin Badgers. The event took place at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, WI. The Bulldogs…
Men’s Soccer Stays Unbeaten With Last-Minute Goal
MARISA MILLER | STAFF REPORTER / Photo by Jimmy Lafakis The Butler men’s soccer team captured a 3-2 road victory over the Evansville Purple Aces Tuesday night after a tiebreaking goal in the 90th minute. Vincent Mitchell broke the 2-2 tie game in the last seconds which pushed Butler over the edge for the win.…
Butler chapter of Timmy Global Health prepares for Oct. 3 run/walk
MATTHEW DEL BUSTO | STAFF REPORTER The Butler Chapter of Timmy Global Health (Timmy) is preparing for its annual Colorful Run/Walk. The event will be held on Oct. 3 on Butler University’s East Mall at 9 a.m. Ashni Patel, President of the Butler chapter of Timmy, senior biology/pre-med major, said Timmy is an organization that…
Women’s Soccer Shuts out Villanova, Card earns Big East honor
ZACH HORRALL | STAFF REPORTER / Photo by Jimmy Lafakis Big East Conference play started off on the right foot for the Butler University women’s soccer team as they opened it up Sunday evening with a 3-0 victory over Villanova University at The Butler Bowl. Sunday’s win is the first ever victory for the Butler…
Students occupy the Diversity Center
Brooklyn Raines | Staff Reporter Butler University students made time in between classes and occupied the Efroymson Diversity Center on Sept. 21 and 22 as a way to potentially meet the candidates interviewing for the newly appointed position of vice president of human resources, diversity and wellness. The purpose of the sit-in was to allow students…
Butler University State of the University Address
Kristin Camiliere | Staff Reporter President James Danko addressed Butler University in his annual “State of the University” address Sept. 25 in Clowes Memorial Hall. Katelyn Sussli, Student Government Association president, opened the address. She shared how Butler impacted her life and made her into the person that she is today. She then introduced the university…
PCAT no longer a requirement for pre-pharmacy
KIRSTEN ADAIR | ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR Starting next year, pre-pharmacy majors trying to enter the pharmacy program at Butler will not be required to take the Pharmacy College Admission Test, commonly referred to as the PCAT. “The faculty voted to drop the PCAT exam because we were not showing a correlation between (students) taking the…