In Fall 2019, 53% of undergraduate students lived in on-campus residence halls and apartments. This semester, however, the number of students living in on-campus housing has dropped to only 45%, the lowest rate in the past decade.
Butler University COVID-19 Update 08.23.2020
Butler University students respond to virtual classes for the first two weeks of the semester.
Butler University moves first two weeks of fall 2020 semester online
Although academics will be held virtually, students will remain on campus. Students will only have access to residence halls, dining halls and outdoor spaces.
Q&A with Butler University President James Danko
Collegian Editor-in-Chief Meghan Stratton sat down on Zoom with Butler President James Danko to discuss the details of Butler’s return to campus plan, along with what the university is doing to support international students and anti-racism efforts.
Butler cancels all fall study abroad programs, NYC and Washington D.C. learning semesters
Butler’s Center for Global Education made decision to cancel study abroad programs based on CDC and U.S. State Department travel advisories, countries’ limited border access.
Hope for a better tomorrow: Butler students attend nationwide Black Lives Matter protests
The Butler Collegian asked several Butler students to write about their experiences protesting around the country.
Butler University expects $5 to $6 million losses in revenue
Butler University has put in place a hiring freeze, suspended campus master planning and university travel.
Social norms we should throw away after coronavirus
Eventually, the world is going to go back to normal. Once it does, let’s leave these social norms behind.
Here’s what you need to know about how the coronavirus is affecting Butler University
In response to the coronavirus, Butler University cancelled classes until March 18, allowing for faculty to plan for a transition to online classes until April 4. The campus will, however, remain open.
Justice for wet socks and muddy shoes
Opinion columnist Taylor Roberts explores the reasons why the university sidewalks deserve more attention.