“From independent student actions to memorials and events hosted by various campus entities, Bulldogs have ensured that Fingard will not be forgotten.”
Increased bias incidents elicit OIE response
“In an email to the campus community shared March 3, Khalilah Marbury, vice president for DEI & student affairs, announced this increase, alongside lists of resources for bias reporting and applicable policies surrounding bias on campus.”
Students seek clarity about future of DEI
“‘In the month following President Trump’s inauguration, the university has not issued any public statement in response to state or federal legislation addressing DEI initiatives, but rather pointed to its founding mission through Founder’s Celebration programming.’”
$9 million Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation gift to launch Midtown Arts District
“A new multi-purpose venue will be constructed adjacent to Clowes and the Sunset Avenue parking garage, and compound ongoing grant-funded renovations to Clowes beginning as soon as June 2025.”
Provost Barnett to exit Butler in spring, appointed President at Rollins College
“Barnett was appointed provost following a national search and tenure as interim provost in 2021, both following her first role at Butler as Dean of the College of Communications in 2018.”
Vice President for Student Affairs departs after seven years of service
“As Butler has evolved to preserve its traditional liberal arts values while developing new programs and initiatives, Ross has supervised collaborative efforts to enhance the overall student experience for Bulldogs.”
Indy’s “Eras” era
“Swift’s last of three nights at Lucas Oil Stadium hosted 69,000 fans — a final count that broke the stadium’s all-time concert attendance record for the third night in a row.”
Leah Ollie elected as Collegian editor-in-chief
“Ollie, an English major with anthropology and museum studies minors, will serve as The Butler Collegian editor-in-chief for the 2024-25 academic year.”
OT: The real villain of March Madness is misogynoir
“In order to keep fan culture and collegiate athletics a safe and encouraging environment for all, we must address and combat the racism that pervades it on all levels.”
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