“‘Sometimes preventing crime isn’t just locking every person in sight in jail, sometimes it’s trying to reform the system and reform their lives.’”
UNC student charged with murder of his faculty advisor
The fear of the shooting is felt by those in North Carolina and Indiana alike.
Former professor awaits trial in connection to felony charges
More than a year has passed since Tiberiu Popa was arrested and no longer employed by Butler.
Community organizers work to halt the violence in Indianapolis
2023 has seen an increase in gun-related homicides from last year.
BUPD’s safety overview and updates for the start of the new semester
At the start of the semester, BUPD has sent an email about how to stay safe on and off campus.
At the eleventh hour: the increasing occurrence of school shootings
Jenna Voris tackles the issue of gun control across the nation and how it affects her at home in Indiana.
BUPD hears concerns at SGA senate meeting
SGA Senate, BUPD’s Chief of Public Safety John Conley and other BUPD officers met on the third floor of Atherton Union to discuss the questions and concerns of Butler students regarding safety and BUPD on campus.
Students unsatisfied with BUPD, Dawg Alerts, general campus safety
Recent armed robbery and reported gunshots have put students on edge about Butler campus safety.
BUPD issues an untimely warning
Columnist Madeleine Lucchetti offers her thoughts on the two recent armed robberies on campus, and BUPD’s response.
Butler students experience residential, HRC robberies
Tuesday, Oct. 17, eight students were robbed at gunpoint in a senior house. The HRC experienced two thefts that same day, along with another one a couple weeks prior. Phones, wallets, laptops and a signed baseball card are among a few things stolen.