Butler Black Student Union
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BSU Celebrity Look-Alike Contest breaks boundaries
Last Friday, Butler’s Black Student union teamed up with IU Indy, UIndy, and Marian University for a night of dancing and fun. Multimedia Reporter Parker Williams breaks down the event.
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BSU co-hosts celebrity look-alike contest with other Indianapolis universities
“‘We wanted to come together and have an event citywide, across all the BSUs, and [provide] a place for people to express themselves through the music that they listen to day-to-day.’”
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More than a month: Black history in focus
To honor Black History Month, organizations such as Butler’s Black Student Union are hosting various events. Multimedia Reporter Nia Followell shares why this month is so important.
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Legacy in Motion: Founder’s Week events
“‘[Founder’s Week] gives us a chance to celebrate how unique [Ovid Butler’s] vision was at the time we were founded in 1855.’”
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Unifying one step at a time
“‘We need to be united, and we need to know how to speak up and use our voices, especially for those Gen-Z students, because we are the next generation.’”
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Fun for the whole family
This year’s Family Weekend includes a packed schedule of events for the whole Butler community to enjoy.
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Students learn about the role of DEI faculty at a panel event
“[Faculty] are really working hard. It’s perhaps maybe too invisible [because] you can’t see us directly, but I hope it’s encouraging to know that the university is invested in these roles and has sustained them, and that the work we’re doing in each of our colleges is rooted in what each college is prioritizing.”
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Black History Month ramps up at Butler
“‘Black history is American history’”

