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Butler University hosts voter registration drive Tuesday

A nationwide effort to get out the vote took root at Butler University. Tuesday was the first ever National Voter Registration Day. More than 1,100 organizations across the country are helping people get registered to vote in time for the fall...

Tags: Elections, Politics

Butler Univ. issues alert about a person pretending to be an officer

Butler University officials have issued a notice to students and staff about a person pretending to be a police officer. Butler Assistant Chief of Police Operations Bill Weber said on Tuesday, Sept. 11, a student was walking between Jordan Hall and the...

Tags: Interior Policy, Science and Technology, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Students

Crooked Stick welcomes golf fans to watch the Celebrity Shootout at the start of BMW Championship Week

The field is set for the Celebrity Shootout, the first official event of BMW Championship week Sept. 3-9 at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., Western Golf Association tournament officials have announced. Current and past athletes, local...

Tags: ESPN (tv network), Career and Workplace, Ken Dilger, Unions, Indiana University

Butler students help spruce up near south side neighborhood

Butler University students spent Friday morning sprucing up a near south side neighborhood. Ninety students joined community volunteers from the Fuller Center for Housing to pick up trash and pull weeds near Saint Paul Street. The volunteers tackled...

Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning

Beavers wall up hole with Assistant Athletic Director Angel Mason

Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Deerfield, College Sports

Notes: Catonsville resident graduates with honors from Butler University

Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Education, George Washington University, Catonsville

VCU makes move to Atlantic 10 Conference official

Virginia Commonwealth University will switch athletic conferences this summer.  The Rams made an official announcement Tuesday afternoon. Here is the complete news release from the university: VCU to Join Atlantic 10 Athletic Conference RICHMOND, Va....

Tags: Virginia Commonwealth Rams, St. Bonaventure Bonnies, College Basketball, Sports, Richmond Spiders

Brownsburg High School announces Ronald Nored as new coach

Brownsburg High School announced Wednesday that a Butler University basketball standout will be the new head coach of their boys basketball program. Ronald Nored hasn't graduated from college yet, but he already has his first job lined up. Nored told...

Tags: Basketball, Graduation, College Basketball, Sports, College Sports

Push for single glass basketball reignites

The thrill of the Indiana State Basketball Tournament, for some, there is nothing like it. "It has been so much fun and I am so happy my last game was not a loss," said senior Sam Curts, immediately following Carmel's 4A State Championship win. Four...

Tags: Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, High School Sports, Sports, Indiana High School Athletic Association

Butler student mugged outside of home

Butler University is on high alert after a student is mugged and assaulted outside of his home. 25-year-old graduate student Mike Trombley was walking home from a friend’s house early Saturday morning when he decided to take a shortcut in the...

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Butler Police investigate crime near campus for second time this week

Butler University put its campus alert system to use for the second time in one week. Students received a mass email message Wednesday morning about an armed robbery close to campus. "Then today we got an email with further details about what had...

Tags: Colleges and Universities, Theft

Hundreds celebrate Butler Blue II's birthday Friday

Friday was national puppy day and the day to celebrate the arguably most adorable mascot's birthday. Butler Blue II celebrated his eighth birthday during a special party. Students, alumni and cupcakes filled Butler University’s student union as a...