Broad Ripple

Indianapolis Public School board proposes to close Broad Ripple High School

Broad Ripple High School is scheduled to close next school year. The closing would effect a Butler English ICR class, Writing in the Schools.
Broad Ripple’s live music venues

Though the Patio is gone, live music venues still remain. The Vogue is one of Broad Ripple’s oldest and most well-known showrooms.
IMPD has lead on Sunday’s armed robbery

BY MELISSA IANNUZZI | ASST. NEWS EDITOR The Butler University and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Departments are searching for individuals who robbed two Butler students at gunpoint. Detective Bruce Allee said IMPD appears to have a lead in the case. Two Butler students were walking on 42nd Street around 3 a.m. Sunday when a car stopped…
Aramark contract limits food options

Butler University’s long-standing relationship with Aramark limits what students eat and when they can eat. Aramark began providing food service at Butler in 1998, and outside vendors have had little opportunity to make inroads on campus since then. When Jimmy John’s passed out free sandwiches on campus earlier this semester and the local food trucks…
Crime in Broad Ripple causes concern

Broad Ripple, a popular destination for Butler University students, has been hit with a recent crime trend. A representative from one popular destination, Buffalo Wild Wings, said that any sort of crime is possible. “We see all sorts of people around… but we do not get in their way and let the police handle any…
COMMENTARY | Philosophy of “Arts, Etc.”

Why are you here, dear reader? You have come to “Arts, Etc.” to find what exactly? What “et cetera” means in the context of a liberal arts university is difficult to pin down. Students, faculty, staff, parents and other community members have many different interests that this section might address. Our publication also has the…
AppCampus

Group projects no longer require an actual meeting and date nights can be planned via mobile applications…Welcome to a new age of technology and a campus accessible anywhere in the world. The days of scouring the library for empty tables to accommodate group members appear to be coming to a close. Now students do not…
BASKETBALL ISSUE | Where to watch the game

by Kyle Wehr The excitement of game day—something that is common among all colleges. Whether it be football, basketball or soccer, game day brings many things to mind from tailgating, to the bar scene and house parties. It doesn’t matter how you choose to enjoy it, anything is up for grabs when it comes to…
SGA pilots DoubleMap GPS feature for buses

Butler University and Student Government Association launched a new pilot service last weekend that allows students to track campus shuttles via GPS from a variety of platforms. The system, called DoubleMap, will be free to Butler students for an undetermined period of time on a trial basis. “It’s kind of three-way beneficial,” Rob Miller, assistant…