by Katie Freeman On some late nights in Historic Meridian Park, there is a dance party of one tucked away within Thulani Smith’s home studio. The infectious sounds of his ever-expanding library of music projects […more…]
By Katie Freeman and Francie Wilson The Indy drag community has persisted through the years due to the dedication of those who found ways to continue their passions, even when they weren’t socially accepted. Despite […more…]
By Christopher Tarvardian and Joe Marra Butler University is pushing to join the forefront of the collegiate Esports movement with a new 18-credit hour program for an Esports Communication minor and a state-of-the-art 7,500 square foot arena. The new communication […more…]
By Ellie Allen and Katie Freeman Situated atop a grassy hill on the north end of Butler University’s campus sits the largest telescope in Indiana. The Holcomb Observatory’s presence on campus is unique, as few observatories […more…]
by Tom Mould When Americans talk about people receiving public assistance – food stamps, disability, unemployment payments and other government help – they often have stereotypes and inaccurate perceptions of who those people are and […more…]
Beginning on March 14, 2020, Indy Midtown Magazine has been posting regular updates about the response to the public health emergency by the City of Indianapolis as well as Midtown-related organizations. This post archives all […more…]
The Thriving Cities Lab at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia released a Field Guide for Urban University-Community Partnerships in March. It’s a survey of 100 American urban institutions […more…]
by Lindsay Conner Five Butler University students aim to revolutionize the way consumers eat out. They’re convinced their product will not only turn a profit but also make societal change. The Pouch is an alternative […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy After more than two decades of planning and construction, the final phase of the Indianapolis North Flood Damage Reduction Project is on schedule for completion by August. According to Ben Easley, […more…]
by Dan Carpenter There was no lacking for enthusiasm, ambition, credentials, or programs when the Desmond Tutu Peace Lab was formally unveiled Sept. 17 at Butler University. Compared with the debut of the project’s predecessor, […more…]
