At present, the buildings are roughly 25 percent complete, Bill Zahn, senior project manager for Butler construction, said in an e-mail. “The project is on schedule for occupancy by the fall of 2009,” ...

For years the boxy brown brick buildings of Butler were the butt of many a campus joke, and Butlerites bonded over the waffle ceilings and buildings that many considered to be the blight of campus.

A 1920s red brick building destroyed by fire in downtown Butler and its adjacent twin building will be inspected today by a structural engineer, according to the city's planner. Fire was reported at ...