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Catching Up On Purdue Boilermaker Alums in NFL

Former Purdue star George Karlaftis and the Kansas City Chiefs can make NFL history Feb....

What Life Are We Educating For?

In last week’s column, the League of Women Voters of Montgomery County overviewed the new...

DEI, MEI, Silliness and More

Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to Fred Allen. * * * DIVERSITY. Equity. Inclusion. Who...
Columnist - Butch Dale

Butch Remembers the “Full Service” Station

  Let's go back in time once again...You hop in the car to head out...
Columnist - Butch Dale

Butch Has a Penny for Your Thoughts

Last week I pulled into a fast food restaurant drive-through, and while paying at the...

Add ‘Big Man U’ to Purdue’s Cradle of Quarterbacks Moniker

If Purdue football is home to the Cradle of Quarterbacks, shouldn’t the Boilermakers’ basketball program...

Butch Wants to Cancel ‘Cancel Culture!’

   OK, you old-timers, do you remember when you could express your opinions, state your...

Will Indiana’s New Diplomas Serve Students & State Well?

Chip Timmons, Wabash College’s dean of enrollment management, has two sons, “who have, and will...

Harper Valley PTA, or U.S. Senate? Hard to Tell Sometimes

Not too long ago, I shared a few parodies of songs, ala MAD Magazine from...

TIME FOR CHANGE

I believe in change as much as the next person. I believe in change so...