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Butler implements new COVID-19 testing policy, students react
By testing asymptomatic students every three weeks, Butler aims to gather more information with which to combat the virus.
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Seasonal depression: What it is and how the pandemic could affect it
With mental health at a low right now due to the pandemic, understanding more about seasonal depression and how to treat it could be more critical than ever before.
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Immunization-certified Butler students volunteer to administer the COVID-19 vaccine
Pharmacy students were able to use their classroom skills for good by volunteering to administer the COVID-19 vaccine in hospitals and clinics. With their immunization certification, several students helped St. Vincent Hospital vaccinate up to 400 people a day.
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Butler announces tuition freeze for the 2021–2022 school year
For the first time since 1983, Butler will not raise tuition costs. The freeze will keep tuition at $42,510 for the 2021-22 academic year.
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Violent extremists mob Capitol, local counterparts stage protest at Indiana statehouse
The United States Capitol Building was besieged for over five hours by white supremacists acting with the encouragement of President Donald Trump, whose speech at an alt-right rally earlier that day fomented the attack on the nation’s seat of legislative power.
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Zoom calls and Google Docs replace face to face communication for group projects to keep students safe
“I know it’s not the most exciting to stare at the screen for most of your classes, but when you’re doing a presentation, in a way you have control of the room, and so if you make it interesting and fun for yourself giving it, the other people will think the same, or at least…
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Students and administrators reflect on making it through an unconventional semester
Ultimately, no one can predict what the next couple months may hold, especially with the current rising cases across Indiana. However, Rockwood emphasized that as winter nears, there are a few key steps students should take to maximize their health and the health of those on campus.
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How Butler students are staying safe before break
After being informed there would be no exit testing before break, some students started making a plan to stay safe before returning home.
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How to get tested off-campus
There are several sites throughout Indianapolis where Butler students can get tested before Thanksgiving break.