campus safety
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DOTS: Are Dawg Alerts Effective or Inconvenient?
Following an urgent Dawg Alert sent out on Sept. 21, Multimedia Reporter Will Hicks asks students’ opinions on Butler’s emergency notification system.
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Women’s Safety as Students
Multimedia reporter Maeve Van Etten asked students around campus thoughts on their safety as young women and ways they make themselves feel more comfortable at times.
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Assault reported near campus Friday night
A female was assaulted on March 29 around 11 p.m. on Berkley Avenue, right behind the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house
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New light fixtures on campus increase safety
Worn-out lamp posts will be replaced across campus with LED lights to improve campus safety.
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Dawg Ride temporarily expands services to seven days a week
In response to student feedback, Dawg Ride services will now be available Monday through Sunday during a five-week trial period.
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Butler community responds to BUPD campus safety tweet
The Butler University Police Department sent out a tweet late Oct. 1, causing concern throughout the Butler community.
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BUPD, SGA hold town hall meeting to discuss suspicious activity on campus
On Sept. 20, the Student Government Association, in conjunction with the Butler University Police Department, hosted a town hall meeting in Irvington House to address recent campus safety concerns.
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BUPD, students talk safety on campus after recent Florida school shooting
After the 18th school shooting since the start of 2018, Butler joined the national conversation around campus safety in the event of an active shooter.
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Faulty emergency pole sparks continued discussion on student safety
A faulty emergency pole was revealed when a student pressed the pole’s button as a joke, only to realize that due to upgrades, the pole did not place the call to BUPD dispatch. Assistant Chief Tony Rivera sat down and answered questions about emergency poles on campus and new ways for students to stay safe.