Jordan Griffit Student Sports Media On Saturday, Aug. 26, we witnessed perhaps the biggest combat sports event of all time. Floyd “Money” Mayweather faced off against the “Notorious” Conor McGregor. The fight was much better than I had expected because Mayweather for once gave the fans what they wanted to see. That was two men… Continue reading Mayweather vs. McGregor lives up to the hype
Sophomore Sam Simmons attacks from the midfield as sophomore goal keeper Elena Garcia approaches. Butler beat Rose State College 3-0 on Friday Aug. 25. Photo by M. May Matthew Will Student Sports Media Butler’s perfect opening week came to a skidding halt Sunday, Aug. 27, after No. 16 Northern Oklahoma–Tonkawa outlasted the Grizzlies, taking a… Continue reading Ladies rout Reivers
The Grizzlies took on Barton on Wednesday, Aug. 30 in a home game at the Power Plant. The Ladies won 3-1 of the sets. Photo by Darrah Walker Taylor Garcia Student Sports Media On Wednesday, Aug. 30, the Butler Grizzlies volleyball team played at home against Barton Community College, a good sized crowd. They took… Continue reading Volleyball wins first conference opener since 2013
Photo by Tori Lemon Darrah Walker Lantern Staff As of Saturday, July 1, 2017, the state of Kansas has made it legal for students age 21 and older to conceal carry on public campuses. Originally the law was created in 2013, but public educational institutions were allowed four years to prepare for the new changes.… Continue reading Reality hits campus with ALICE
Photo by R. Smith Charles Chaney Student Sports Media While you were away for the summer, the Butler Grizzlies’ softball team won their second National Championship in two years, beating Salt Lake (UT) in the National Championship Game. Brynn Minor, University of Kansas signee, hit three home runs with seven RBIs. Becca Schulte, who is… Continue reading Softball wins back-to-back national championships
Rachel McClurg Lantern Staff In the past six months, Larned Mental Hospital, Lansing Correctional Facility and Hutchinson Correctional Facility have began to move their inmates to El Dorado Correctional Facility. Despite being understaffed and overpopulated, the prison has received up to 500 new prisoners and mental health patients in such a short amount of time.… Continue reading Overpopulation and pay raises cause stress
Sophomores AJ Null and Trevor Hudson come off the field during their season opener against Fort Scott on Saturday Aug. 26. Butler beat the Greyhounds 42-14 to win their 25th straight home game over Fort Scott. Charles Chaney Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies football squad has new faces and new names, but the result… Continue reading Grizzlies run down Greyhounds
Robin Covington receives tutoring in the 1500 building. The tutoring services have a wide variety of subjects that they assist with. Photo by Darrah Walker Emma Barkley & Marcus Smith Lantern Staff Struggling in your classes? Butler Community College offers free tutoring for a variety of subjects. Getting a tutor is as easy as walking… Continue reading Tutoring Services here to help
After a negotiation with the Board of Trustees, the faculty and staff pay raise increased by three percent. This is the highest amount for a raise that has been given in several years. Photo by Cat Gonzales Tori lemon Editor- in-Chief A significant change was made leading up to the 2017 school year that affected… Continue reading Staff, faculty pay raises reach all-time high
