student organizations

How to make friends

“I think the key to gaining friendships is to simply keep an open mind and be kind.”
Bulldogs of Butler: Speech and Debate Team

Speech and Debate members discuss all aspects of the team — from competitions to favorite memories.
BU Improv Troupe: So nice they did it thrice

The format of theatrical improv makes for a low-stakes, entertaining show.
Butler students react to a less restricted semester

Students settle into campus life after one month of returning to “normal”
Composting in Residence Halls

Multimedia reporter Brook Tracy reports about how students can now compost in residence halls thanks to the EcoReps organization at Butler.
How to Adult: Getting involved

As the school year gets rolling, so do the abundance of call out meetings for organizations on campus. Student leaders share their tips for navigating new involvements.
OPINION | Student-run groups should consolidate

For a school of approximately 4,000 undergraduate students, Butler University has a vibrant extracurricular student life. When I first visited Butler’s campus as a prospective student in fall 2010, around 115 student-run organizations exist. Now there are over 150 student-run organizations, according to the university’s website. There needs to be a consolidation of student-run groups…
‘Hands on Fire’ showcases American Sign Language

Sounds of the 90s filled the air as The Backstreet Boys “I Want It That Way” echoed through the room. The audience sitting down hummed along, while people on stage danced to the beat. It was all part of the annual event known as Hands on Fire and the performers on stage were deaf. Hands…