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Butler University

11 months

🎉 Butler University has been named the No.1 Regional University in the Midwest by US News & World Report for the 6th year in a row. 🎉

Butler University | No.1 Regional University

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Butler University

@butleru

5 months

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved retired mascot, Butler Blue III, aka “Trip,” at the age of 12 after a brief illness. Trip’s jersey and portrait will be displayed in Atherton Union from Monday, April 8, through Sunday, April 14.

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Butler University

@butleru

11 months

Our good boy, Blue, has been sidelined with an ACL tear. Join us in sending virtual hugs and pets to our fearless mascot.

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

For the first time in our history, Butler University is ranked No. 1 (tie) Regional University in the Midwest, according to the 2019 @USNews Best Colleges Rankings. #BestColleges

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Butler University

@butleru

3 years

Congratulations to Butler grad Scott Drew ‘93 and his Baylor Bears on their first NCAA Championship win!

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Butler University

@butleru

1 year

Five full-tuition scholarships 🫶 Five lives changed forever. Congratulations, Manny, Robert, Eli, Maylin, Islan, and all our other recipients for being awarded full-tuition scholarships to Butler University! #ButlerBound 💙🤍

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

RAIN DROP DROP TOP BUTLER U JUST BEAT WINTHROP

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Butler University

@butleru

2 years

From one Cinderella team to another, enjoy the ride, @PeacocksMBB !

Angela Mager

@ButlerMager

2 years

How many @butleru fans are now #peacocknation supporters? Feeling a lot like 2010… @TheButlerBlue any advice for a proud bird now in the spotlight?

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Butler University

@butleru

3 years

Ok, who sent Kenny Chesney a Butler shirt?

Kenny Chesney

@kennychesney

3 years

Merry Christmas from the islands to your hometowns, No Shoes Nation… Love you so much @KelseaBallerini

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

If you ever need a definition of "The Butler Way," here you go:

Rob Blackman

@OnAir_RBlackman

6 years

Butler’s Kelan Martin just stepped onto the @BoilerBall bus to congratulate the Boilers on a great game and wish them “good luck” in Boston. Complete class act -and a great player as well.

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Thanks for coming, @IvePetThatDog ! It was an honor to have you as a guest judge!

I’ve Pet That Dog

@IvePetThatDog

5 years

I pet Trip. @ButlerBlue3 is the live mascot for @butleru . He is a 7 year old English Bulldog who has been the mascot since 2012. He is retiring at the end of the school year. #OneLastTrip

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Butler University

@butleru

8 years

That. Just. Happened. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

@LILBTHEBASEDGOD 1. Get your GED 2. 3. We got lots of dawgs here

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

Thanks for a great season and all the fun, @ButlerMBB . You make us proud. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

@SBNation which one

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Butler University

@butleru

9 years

We love you, Moose.

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

This is the Butler Way💙

Christina Michelle

@CPearison45

5 years

Blew a tire on I-70 on our way home from the #Colts game, and this young man from #Butler University stopped and changed our tire for us. Much thanks from my son and I. Thank you, Matthew @butleru @ButlerAthletics

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Happy #NationalPuppyDay to our good, good boy, @ButlerBlue3 . We love you, buddy!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Good luck charm? Definitely. #GoDawgs #BlueDebut

Butler Blue IV

@TheButlerBlue

5 years

DAWGS WIN! #TougherLonger #BlueDebut

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Waiting for y’all to come back to campus...

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Butler University

@butleru

1 year

At Butler, you’re family. When you become a part of our family, your pets do too. Our sweet boy @TheButlerBlue recently sent special gear to the pets of #ButlerBound students. 🐶😻 If your pet has received a bandana, make sure to tag @TheButlerBlue in your posts!

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

On Saturday, @butlerblue3 (Trip) handed down his collar to @thebutlerblue (Blue), signifying the official mascot transition. While Trip still has a few months to finish out his mascot duties, Blue is more than ready to accept this new position!

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Dear @UNC , Congratulations on making it to the #SWEET16 and all, but we hope this is it for you. No offense. Hope you understand. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

It's cold, it's gloomy, and it's almost finals week. Dawgs, like this tweet and we'll send you a message of encouragement!

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Make sure you wear a mask and do it right! Cover your whole mouth and nose (or snout). #MaskUpButler

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Butler is #1 ! For the second year in a row, Butler has been named the top Regional University in the Midwest, according to the 2020 @usnews Best Colleges Rankings. #GoDawgs #BestColleges

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Considered the torch passed. @thebutlerblue might have the collar, but he’s still our little intern until @butlerblue3 graduates in May!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

BREAKING: Our beloved mascot @ButlerBlue3 will retire at the close of the 2019-2020 academic year. Until then, he’s setting out on #OneLastTrip . Let’s honor this Dawg accordingly. #GoDawgs

Butler Blue III

@ButlerBlue3

5 years

Dear Bulldogs: #OneLastTrip

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Tomorrow night, at the @butlermbb game, @TheButlerBlue will receive his ceremonial mascot collar from @ButlerBlue3 . We love these good boys equally!

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

We're proud to announce that our campus will be the host site for the Sigma Gamma Rho Centennial in 2022. SGR was founded on Butler’s campus in 1922, and we can’t wait to host the sisters of @SGRho for this celebration!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Nobody deserves him. He is too good.

Butler Blue IV

@TheButlerBlue

5 years

Surveying my future Kingdom 👑

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Butler is #1 —AGAIN! For the third year in a row, Butler has been named the top Regional University in the Midwest, according to the 2021 @usnews Best Colleges Rankings. #GoDawgs #BestColleges @USNewsEducation

Butler Ranked No. 1 in the Midwest

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Welcome home, @butleru2023 . We 💙 you too.

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

Dang

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Butler University

@butleru

3 years

The Butler community is mourning the loss of Matthew Alexander, a former student who was killed tragically along with seven others at the FedEx facility in Indianapolis. We want to extend our deepest sympathies to Matthew’s friends and families during this time of great sorrow.

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

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Butler University

@butleru

8 years

Cold outside but all we're feeling is: 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

👏👏👏 Congratulations to @UNC and good luck for the rest of #marchmadness

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Never heard of them.

BIG EAST Conference

@BIGEAST

5 years

The BIG EAST will host a press conference at @TheGarden Thursday at 12:00 PM to announce the University of Connecticut re-joining the BIG EAST. Watch the press conference live on Twitter or on

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Whew, what a first day! We’re so excited to have you here, Blue. You’re doing great 💙 #bluedebut

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

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Butler University

@butleru

9 years

Andrew represented the best of Butler, in the classroom and on the court. We're proud to have been part of his life.

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Thank you to @ButlerMBB seniors for your dedication and leadership. Once a Dawg, always a Dawg. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

2 years

Welcome home, Coach.

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

This view never gets old.

Visit Indiana

@VisitIndiana

4 years

We can't get over this fall view at @butleru ! 😍 Where is your favorite place to "leaf peep" in Indiana? 🍂 See More Indiana Fall Foliage Spots: @VisitIndy @ButlerMBB @ButlerAthletics @TheButlerBlue

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Thank you for an amazing season, @ButlerMBB . Always proud of the fight in our Dawgs. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Happy birthday to the 🐐 . We miss you, bud. #GoodBoyBlue

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

Happy 7th Birthday to the world's goodest boy (and best dresser), @ButlerBlue3 ! We hope your day is full of belly rubs, bananas, and naps. We love you!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

The first snow ❄️

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Butler University

@butleru

3 years

We've been lucky to work with Michael for more than 19 years, watching him epitomize what it means to be a Butler Bulldog. His departure is a significant loss for Butler, but an amazing opportunity for Michael and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Michael Kaltenmark

@MSKaltenmark

3 years

I am excited to share that I’ve accepted a position as head of marketing for @IMS . It was an emotionally difficult decision to leave @butleru after 19 years, but also an opportunity I couldn’t pass up. I’m fortunate to go from one dream job to next, across organizations I love.

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Butler University

@butleru

3 years

We’re #1 —AGAIN! Butler has been named the top Regional University in the Midwest, according to the 2022 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings, for the fourth year in a row. #BestColleges #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

We've been saying it for years

chrissy teigen

@chrissyteigen

6 years

no dog like a bulldog

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@butleru

5 years

Best of luck to Michael and the whole Kaltenmark family today. Bulldog Nation is pulling for you!

Butler Blue III

@ButlerBlue3

5 years

My Pops is getting his new kidney today! Please keep him and his donor in your thoughts and prayers today.💙

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

He said it.

Seth Davis

@SethDavisHoops

7 years

The Butler Way is the best way.

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Butler University

@butleru

8 years

Our new 30-second PSA just aired on @FS1 during today's @ButlerMBB game. ICYMI, here's a 90-second extended cut. We hope you enjoy it!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

He's now the most well-rested employee at Butler!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Starting to familiarize himself with some Hinkle Magic #BlueDebut

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

BREAKING: It’s official! Butler just got 40 acres larger with the purchase of the CTS Campus.

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Well this is the sweetest thing we've ever seen. Help us find this note-writer so Libbi can give them a well-deserved hug!

Libbi Adams

@libbia29

7 years

Not only did someone at Butler return my wallet with all the cash in it, but they also left me this note and NOW I AM CRYING #TheButlerWay

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

BREAKING 🐟🍟🍻 Butler is excited to welcome @chathamtap to campus this fall!

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

This is spectacular. #GoDawgs #ButlerBound

Justin A Clevenger

@j_a_clevenger

7 years

...saw this the other day... @butleru

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Butler University

@butleru

2 years

The countdown is on, Bulldogs. Butler’s Day of Giving takes place February 22-23 and you have the chance to change the lives of current & future Bulldogs! Support your academic college or program on campus, or give student-athletes a boost–every gift positively impacts students!

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

Happy first day of 𝓲𝓷-𝓹𝓮𝓻𝓼𝓸𝓷 class! #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Show me the child.

Butler Blue IV

@TheButlerBlue

5 years

This is the 𝑩𝒖𝒕𝒍𝒆𝒓 Way.

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@butleru

4 years

Thanks for sharing two of our favorite dawgs with the world, @cbsnews . We couldn’t be prouder of everything Michael and @ButlerBlue3 have accomplished!

Norah O'Donnell 🇺🇸

@NorahODonnell

4 years

March Madness is huge at Butler University - but the most popular figure on campus can't shoot and won't jump. Though he has been known to dribble... Dean Reynolds introduces us.

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Introducing the next goodest boy, Butler Blue IV! Give him a virtual boop and follow him at @TheButlerBlue ! #BlueDebut #GoDawgs

Butler Blue IV

@TheButlerBlue

5 years

Hi Bulldogs, I’m Blue, your new mascot-in-training! I am a 12-week-old male English bulldog, and I’m proud to be your next Butler Bulldog!

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@butleru

6 years

Butler University is one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to @ThePrincetonRev , which included Butler in its 2019 annual "best colleges" guidebook for the first time.

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@butleru

4 years

On #NationalPuppyDay , we want to celebrate a couple of good boys and we want to see photos of your good boys and girls! Share puppy pics to get us through the hard times.

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

. @JordanJamming - The Butler War Song #GoDawgs 🐶 | #TheLastDance

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

We got Norm. #GoDawgs

Norm Kelly

@norm

7 years

. @AdamSarno Gonzaga and Butler.

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

Sweet dreams are made of this. #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

me on me on September 30 October 1

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

The largest class in our history starts classes August 22. Here's your chance to get to know them, by the numbers. Meet @butleru2022 !

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

We're not just #1 in the Midwest—we're nationally ranked, too!

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Butler University

@butleru

5 months

BRB, changing our wallpapers to this photo. 🥹 In honor of National Puppy Day, we’re celebrating baby @TheButlerBlue .

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

We can't help it! Fall just looks good.

andy knopfmeier

@andyknopfmeier

6 years

Just stop it Butler! #BUtiful

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Butler University

@butleru

5 years

Today, the 65th anniversary of his legendary “last shot,” Bobby Plump ‘58 is back in Hinkle Fieldhouse with his Milan High School teammates.

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@butleru

7 years

Go Dawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

4 years

With half the students moved in, we were thrilled to see everyone wearing their masks! Don't forget that another key factor to keeping everyone safe is social distancing. For ease, 6ft of distance is roughly 2.5 Blues!

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Butler University

@butleru

7 years

We'll sing the Butler war song We'll give a fighting cry We'll fight the Butler battle Bulldogs ever do or die And in the glow of the victory firelight Hist'ry cannot deny To add a page or two For Butler's fighting crew Beneath the Hoosier Sky BU! Let's #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

#GoDawgs

Butler Basketball

@ButlerMBB

6 years

Victory.

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@butleru

7 years

oops

Lisa Kerney

@LisaKerney

7 years

ZERO *perfect* brackets remaining after Middle Tennessee falls to Butler. (18.8 million brackets submitted) #bracket #marchmadness

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@butleru

6 years

Congrats the World's Fastest Bulldog, @edcarpenter20 ! #ThisIsMay #BrickyardDawgs

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

@IMS

6 years

🏁 Hometown hero, @edcarpenter20 , moves to P1⃣ with a 4⃣ lap average of 229.618. 💨💨💨 📺 @ABC 📈 📻 @IndyCarRadio Network 🏎 ⏱ #Indy500 | #ThisIsMay | #INDYCAR

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@butleru

3 years

BREAKING: Our two very good boys Blue III and Blue IV will be featured in their own episode DOGS - Season 2, streaming via Netflix on July 7. #DogsOnNetflix

DOGS Season 2 on Netflix

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@butleru

6 years

On this #NationalDayOfMourning , we remember President George H.W. Bush's visit to Butler for our sesquicentennial. He spoke of the importance of service and honored those who serve in higher education. “I have great respect for those who serve as teachers and professors.” #Bush41

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@butleru

6 years

With 24 hours to turn in your #marchmadness brackets, here are 6 bracketology tips: Round of 64: Pick @ButlerMBB Round of 32: Pick @ButlermBB Sweet Sixteen: Pick @ButlerMBB Elite Eight: Pick @ButlerMBB Final Four: Pick @ButlermBB National Championship: Pick @ButlerMBB #GoDawgs

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Butler University

@butleru

6 years

Nice day for moving in!

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@butleru

3 years

Happy 10th birthday, Trippy! You’re an old man, but you’re our old man. Love you! @ButlerBlue3

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@butleru

8 years

DAWGS

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@butleru

4 years

We're happy to announce that we will hold a formal Commencement ceremony for all May, August, and December, 2020 graduates on Friday, December 18 at 6:30 PM in Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Commencement Reschedule Announcement

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@butleru

8 years

Kamar Baldwin has arrived. Congrats to @ButlerMBB on the hard-fought win! The game honors toughness. #GoDawgs 🔥🏀🐶

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@butleru

8 years

You can go to bed now.

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@butleru

5 years

We're not just #1 in the Midwest—we're nationally ranked, too!

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@butleru

7 months

Grant Leiendecker '11 has been selected as Butler University’s next Vice President and Director of Athletics.

Grant Leiendecker '11 | Vice President and Director of Athletics

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@butleru

5 years

The biggest little news of the year is right around the corner. #BlueDebut #OneLastTrip

Butler Blue III

@ButlerBlue3

5 years

Well...looks like @TheButlerBlue will be starting mascot orientation soon…he better not touch my stuff. #BlueDebut #OneLastTrip

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@butleru

4 years

Happy International Dog Day to our beloved @TheButlerBlue , who is celebrating for the first time today! And a special shout-out to the Butler Blues (I-IV) who have brought us so much joy and recognition over the last 20 years. #GoDawgs #InternationalDogDay2020

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@butleru

5 years

We're one week into Blue's internship—think we'll keep him!

CBS News

@CBSNews

5 years

GO BULLDOGS: Butler University is training its next mascot, a 12-week-old bulldog puppy named Blue IV, who will take over from a retiring 8-year-old bulldog named Tripp.

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8 years

We 💙 @KellenDunham24 , @rozayyjones21 , @AEgentZer0 , and @44LivesOn . Amazing careers. Exemplars of #TheButlerWay .

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