“Vice President for DEI and Student Affairs Dr. Khalilah Marbury announced the death of third-year student Sam Fingard following a fall from the parking garage on the afternoon of March 25, 2025.”
‘Dawgs Night Out’ hits Hampton
Butler’s Student Engagement Board hosts an event titled ‘Dawgs Night Out’ in an effort to connect students with local public safety officials.
IMPD continues search for fraternity chef
Shooting suspect Steven W. Edmundson, chef for Delta Tau Delta, is still at large.
Campus reacts to numerous Dawg Alerts in two weeks
Notifications sent about campus weather closures, Dawg Ride vehicle changes and IMPD search on campus.
Officer who killed Dreasjon Reed will not face criminal charges
On Nov. 10, over six months after his death, special prosecutor Rosemary Khoury announced a grand jury did not find enough probable cause to charge IMPD officer Dejoure Mercer with a crime.
BUPD Chief John Conley: The man you may not know
Chief John Conley of BUPD shares his faith, inspiration and what keeps him coming back to Butler every day.
BUPD officer staff hits full capacity
BUPD continues to change during the 2018-2019 academic year. Due to some officers transitions out of BUPD, there has been a number of new officers joining the department.
“Comes with donning the uniform”
MARAIS JACON-DUFFY NEWS EDITOR An air of mourning clouded the Butler University Police Department after Friday’s shooting in Indianapolis. Officers have covered their badges with a black elastic band since Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer Rod Bradway’s death. BUPD Sergeant Chris Marcum’s eyes filled with tears while reflecting on the dangers and possibility of death…
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…
OPINION | BUPD acted correctly in chase
Butler University students took to social media Sunday—about a camel. During the hunt for an armed man on and around campus, students received a message from Butler University Police Department stating the suspect was seen running “towrad the camel.” I could handle a few misspellings as long as they meant I was staying informed. BUPD…