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Indianapolis is the 12th largest city in the United States with 2,014,267 living in the city and surrounding metropolitan area.
This will be the first time Indianapolis has had the honor of hosting the Super Bowl.
Did you know that Lucas Oil Stadium will seat over 70,000 fans at this year's Super Bowl?

Weighing in at 62 lbs. Blue II has enjoyed serving as mascot for Butler University since 2004. He has his own office, with live webcam, in the basement of Jordan Hall.
Favorite Activities: Athletic and campus events, boating, Tail Wagon rides, tractor and ATV rides, kiddie pools and sleeping
Pet-Peeves: Thunderstorms, fireworks, fax machines and the three-hole punch.
Personal Motto: "The Butler Way - put team above self"

Indianapolis also hosts the Indianapolis 500, which is the largest single day sporting event in the world.
There are over 300 restaurants in 6.5 square miles of downtown Indianapolis.
The first long-distance auto race in the U. S. was held May 30, 1911, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The winner averaged 75 miles an hour and won a 1st place prize of $14,000. Today the average speed is over 167 miles an hour and the prize is more than $1.2 million.

Located on the northeast side of Butler's campus just east of storied Hinkle Fieldhouse, the Butler Bowl provides a spectacular setting for athletic competition. The facility serves as the home of Butler's football team and men's and women's soccer teams.
The football stadium, which came to be known as the Butler Bowl, was built in 1927.
For generations, the hill of choice for freestyle sledding has been the Butler Bowl.

The College of Communication offers a variety of majors in six program areas including Communication Sciences and Disorders, Creative Media and Entertainment, Media, Rhetoric and Culture, Organizational Communication and Leadership, Strategic Communication and Journalism.
During last year’s Final Four Tournament run, CCOM media production students collaborated on “Are You a Dawg,” a song and a music video that received over 4,000 views in just 2 days.
In April 2011, a team of Butler Recording Industry Studies students were the grand prize winners of this year's Shure Fantastic Scholastic 7 Recording Competition!

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A highlight of my week is teaching English to Burmese refugees.
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Meet Alec '15
I love going to basketball games in Hinkle Fieldhouse because there’s always an exciting atmosphere.
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Meet Sora '14
My favorite place on campus is Holcomb Gardens. I love riding my bike around the garden and along the canal!
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