Sophie Ciokajlo
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Donor Diane Meyer Simon gives $500,000 to CUES for creation of the new Mikhail Gorbachev Fund
The donation will allow for a more effective space for the Center for Urban Ecology and Sustainability as well as funding for paid student fellow leadership positions.
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Impending cold weather disrupts COVID-19 outdoor accommodations
Students are eating, studying, and taking classes outside because of COVID-19, but winter is right around the corner.
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How to vote in-person on Election Day
Butler students registered in Marion County can vote in person before or on Nov. 3.
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Butler announces adjusted spring semester calendar, students react
Students will no longer have a spring break to avoid interstate contact, but will have a longer winter break between semesters.
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Campus protests: Pro-life organization Created Equal faced Butler student protests
Students were warned of the demonstration with an email from administration, prompting students to organize their own counter-protest.
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Students are both nervous and excited for campus to reopen for undergraduate instruction on Sept. 7
Based on recent COVID-19 data and information, academic instruction will continue in person, with dance majors returning to studios sooner than expected.
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34% of Butler undergraduate classes to be taught fully in person, 44% hybrid
Faculty have undergone training to feel comfortable teaching without face-to-face instruction.
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Butler students, BU4BlackLives organization demand action from administration
BU4BL, organization with a social media following of over 1,000, is demanding anti-racist action, release of BUPD budget.
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Butler LAS and CCOM introduce three-year degree pathways
New degree options are aimed at helping students save tuition money through a consolidated Butler experience.
