“The disparity between successful teams such as the Dodgers and unsuccessful teams such as the Pirates is made evident through one’s desire to spend money and field a team that contends while the other continues to struggle every year.”
Butler updates campus hazing policy
“Adjustments to the hazing policy include general formatting updates, as well as new educational modules for both students and faculty.”
OT: In defense of MLB’s 162-game regular season
“The sheer number of games also allows more opportunities to go to games and make memories.”
Indiana looks to expand the ban on trans athletes
Lawmakers proposed a bill to extend the current ban on K-12 trans athletes to the collegiate level.
Butler’s extraneous expense report on campus services, buildings
Columnist Madeleine Lucchetti explores what Butler University actually spends their money on, from new dorms to TVs in various buildings.
The enrollment echelon: My.Butler’s retro style causes panic
Columnist Madeleine Lucchetti explores the infamously inconvenient my.butler website.
A bulldog’s stance on NFL kneeling
Columnist Bridget Early examines Butler athletes’ perspectives on the NFL “take a knee” protests.
Overtime: MLB playoff preview
BEN SIECK | ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After 162 regular season Major League Baseball games, 10 teams are left to see who will be crowned as 2013 World Series champions. This year’s playoff bracket features plenty of fresh faces with five different teams than last year making the postseason. One of those teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates,…
OPINION | Students should experience Dawg Pound
The magical time of year known as basketball season has finally arrived at Butler University. The anticipation is building for students eager to see the Bulldogs do well in their first season in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Butler students are lucky to have free access to all university sporting events, including basketball. In Hinkle Fieldhouse,…
Athletes make a difference
Butler athletes spend most of their time in the classroom or on their respective playing surfaces, but they still find time to give back to the community. For decades, Butler student- athletes have left campus to represent their teams in another way: through community service. “I don’t want to say you’re in a bubble here,”…