Students with parking passes still have to pay for the parking meters outside of Scotty's Dawghouse and Metro Diner.
Butler parking: Not just a student issue
University parking is always a contentious issue among the student body, but it also hugely impacts employees as well. How can we make our parking system conducive to faculty success?
What you need to know about parking changes this year
Changes include different available locations for B permits and introduction of new E permit.
New parking regulation causes concern among commuter students
The ground floor of the parking garage on Sunset Avenue is now only available to visitors, limiting commuter and faculty spots.
More construction, less parking
At a campus master planning forum about two weeks ago, Facilities Director Rich Michal discussed three upcoming campus projects that will impact the parking situation on campus.
Student parking permits sold out, less parking spots on campus
This semester, decals for parking lots B, G and I are sold out. For the more than 20 students on a waitlist, a temporary pass was issued. Now, other parking lots and permit holders are affected.
Where does parking ticket money go?
Parking tickets are common on campus. If one stays at a meter too long, or parks in lot without the corresponding permit sticker, a ticket may appear on the windshield of that car. A reporter explores where that money goes.
Parking garage vendors to open mid-April
MATTHEW FLECKENSTEIN | STAFF REPORTER Scotty’s Brewhouse and Pita Pit expect to open by the middle of April, said Richard Michal, Butler’s executive director of facilities. “They seem to be making good progress,” he said. “I would speculate some time in March but definitely by the middle of April for Scotty’s.” Facilities gave Scotty’s Brewhouse 90...
Parking changes give students more spaces
KIRSTEN ADAIR | ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR Students, faculty and staff received a shock before the spring semester started. They received an email detailing changes in parking outside Fairbanks. As the semester progresses, the impact of those changes is being felt. Twenty-one parking spaces were reallocated from faculty to students with B and G parking permits....
Pita Pit to open in parking garage this spring
MATTHEW VANTRYON | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Photo courtesy of Butler University Pita Pit, a quick-service restaurant serving pita sandwiches, soups and salads, will open a 1,400 square-foot franchise in the Sunset Avenue parking garage by late February or early March, according to a university press release. The Pita Pit franchise, owned by 2003 Butler graduate Travis Sealls,...