Our editorial board is bursting with athletic potential, yet their prowess has been ignored for far too long in favor of overtime musings, previews and recaps. We’ve taken the liberty of selecting the most obscure sports and assigning each editor to the ones we feel they would excel at.
Tattoo Tales: Gia Flynn
First-year Gia Flynn already has eight tattoos, and she plans on getting 22 by the time of her 22nd birthday.
If The Butler Collegian was a tabloid
The other editors of The Butler Collegian refuse to let me make this publication a tabloid. I am an unsung hero, and nobody understands my struggle. Happy April Fool’s Day!
One year after the Atlanta spa shootings, not much has changed for Asian Americans
March 16, 2022 marked the one year anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings that took the life of six Asian American women. Though it incited a surge in support for the Asian American community and awareness of the racism and hypersexualization that Asians face — Asian American women in particular, these are long-standing structural issues that are not going away anytime soon.
Campuswide corner of the sky: Butler Theatre to perform “Pippin”
Feb. 24 through Feb. 27, the musical “Pippin” will be performed in Shelton Auditorium. This is the department’s first Mainstage production that opened auditions to all majors.
How to be sustainable in fashion: EcoReps Clothing Swap
Student organization EcoReps will hold a clothing swap Feb. 5 to combat the environmental and social damage that fast fashion poses — plus five top tips to be more sustainable.
Time to Bust the B.U.B.B.L.E.
Bust the B.U.B.B.L.E., a student movement for racial justice, held its annual MLK Love Walk on Jan. 17 after the group’s hiatus. They have worked since 2015 — and have plans to continue — to improve the experiences of students of color at Butler.
What is Diwali?
Diwali is an important holiday originating in South Asia. Learn about its history, traditions and how Butler’s South Asian American community will be celebrating it.
Fall fashion: “Hot girl summer” to “witch b*tch autumn”
Hear ye hear ye, all practitioners of the olden magicks, for guidance in the dark art of fashion fit for the fall.
The difference between and discourse of Latinx identity terms
This National Hispanic American Heritage Month, the Latinx community at Butler University adds to the evolving discourse surrounding the terms “Hispanic,” “Latino,” “Latinx” and “Latine.”