Caelin Bragg Reporting Student The El Dorado campus of Butler Community College is the home of Butler Lantern, the college’s official student newspaper, which is written and published by students in the Mass Communications department. The students here are no different than any others from the college. The 100 building, located in the northwest… Continue reading Humans of Butler Lantern
Clarification: Upon further review of an issue of the Butler Lantern, published Tuesday, April 25, an infographic on page two portrayed information incorrectly. During editing, “and” was removed from the heading “Tuition Fee Increases.” This changed the definition of fees in the chart titles representing “Tuition and Student Fees” to simply “Fees.” The information in… Continue reading Clarification from April 25 issue
Olivia Vest Managing Editor A “religious liberty” executive order signed into law Thursday, May 4, by President Donald Trump, meets controversial response. Following several weeks of speculation regarding the executive order and the potential impact it may have on as women’s health and LGBTQ+ issues, the final draft and signed copy of the law has… Continue reading Religious liberty executive order threatens women’s rights
Hayley Smith Editor-in-Chief There are many different options for students after completing their time at a community college. Two of those opportunities are to either continue their education or go straight into the workforce. After graduating from Butler, sophomore baseball player Caleb Cox has chosen to further his education and baseball career at the University… Continue reading Students plan for life after Butler
Tesla Bethel Lantern Staff Mass Effect Andromeda, a game released on Tuesday March 21, was much anticipated for any Mass Effect fan. The game took almost two years to create after the original announcement on June 15, 2015. BioWare, the company that developed the well-loved action role playing games, has had hit and miss reviews… Continue reading New galaxy leads to new problems: Andromeda
Hayley Smith Editor-in-Chief Who hasn’t had the dream to drop everything they have and travel around the country in an RV? Well, for Vice President of Information Technology/Chief Information Officer Tom Erwin, after retirement, that dream is going to become a reality. Erwin has been around Butler Community College since he took classes here in… Continue reading Retirement leads to future travels
Sophia Allen Lantern Staff “A Bawse is like a boss, but so epic I had to change the spelling,” explains Lilly Singh, Canadian YouTuber turned author and ultimate Bawse, in a video promoting her new book. “A Bawse exudes confidence, turns heads and hustles relentlessly.” How to be a Bawse is a self-help book and… Continue reading Recent release is must-read
Former Butler Athlete Chris Carson breaks down the field against Ellworth (Iowa) on Nov. 8, 2014. Butler would run away with the 40-28 win on Sophomore night at BG Products Veteran Sports Complex. Photo by E. Bailey Charles Chaney Student Sports Media Chris Carson was drafted in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft… Continue reading Carson drafted in 2017 NFL Draft
Jack Clayton Lantern Staff Anniversaries are always a momentous occasion. Whether it be for a friendship, a wedding or even how long a business has been around, that date will remain important year after year. For the students in Butler’s Nursing Program, that is exactly the case. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the… Continue reading Nursing program celebrates 50 years of opportunities
Becca Schulte Reporting Student Adrian Rashad Moore, better known as “Ace” by his friends, came to Butler in January to join his new teammates on the basketball team. He will be a freshman on the court in the fall of 2017 as a business major hoping to become an insurance agent. Moore came to Butler… Continue reading Basketball, brain tumor and Butler
