sonya hopkins

  • Humans of Hinkle: Sonya Hopkins

    Humans of Hinkle: Sonya Hopkins

    “And here’s the piece about me that I don’t necessarily speak openly about, but it is the very heart of my story,” Hopkins said. “And that is, I feel like I was being led by a higher power, without question.”

  • Athletics department looks for qualifications, not connections

    Butler University’s athletics department may employ numerous Butler alumni, but a prior relationship with Butler is far from a job requirement. Athletics Director Barry Collier said he looks for five things above all else when evaluating a prospective  department employee. “(I look for) somebody that has high integrity, has a high level of intelligence, is…

  • Softball team gone for finals

    Butler softball players will have to take their finals earlier than most on campus. The team will be on the East Coast for games against Massachusetts and Rhode Island the week Butler has finals. How much class time an athlete misses depends on each player’s classes and the team’s schedule,  coach Scott Hall said. In…

  • SAAC: the voice of athletics

    In the chaotic world of a student- athlete, there is an assembly of other college athletes striving to keep everything in sync. This is the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. The committee, made up of student-athletes and designed to provide insight on the student-athlete experience throughout the nation, is comprised of men and women from every…