Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff The Butler Community College police force has been making various changes to their office. The revisions began at the end of the fall 2017 semester and should be completed by fall 2018. Current renovations include the interior of the West dorms where the Butler police office is located. Eventually, different security… Continue reading Various changes concern Butler police
According to those in the classroom, one example of disruptive classroom behavior is caused by phone usage. While real classrooms may not be as pictured above, professors have to deal with the distraction of cell phones on a daily basis. Caelin Bragg Emma Barkley Lantern Staff Cell phones in the classroom has became more of… Continue reading Modern day classroom distraction affects many
Matthew Will Lantern Staff On Tuesday, Feb. 20, Friends University president Amy Bragg Carey and Butler Community College (BCC) President Kimberly Krull signed an agreement linking the Cyber Security programs at both institutions to simplify the transferring and graduation process. “The need for trained cyber security professionals is ever growing, and we look forward to… Continue reading Friends, Butler ink new cyber security partnership
Darrah Walker Lantern Staff After the school mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, President Donald Trump began to defend the idea to arm school personnel. Just like the Kansas House Bill (HB) 2042 that would allow 18-year-olds to conceal carry, controversy has risen across the United States regarding arming school personnel. Trump has argued on Twitter… Continue reading Trump pushes to arm teachers
Sophia Allen Lantern Staff Jessie Paege uploaded her first YouTube video in 2014 after she was inspired by watching videos made by others. She started with beauty and clothing videos, but has transitioned more towards mental health and musical videos, also doing comedy sketches and whatever else she feels like that week. Since then, her… Continue reading Youtuber comforts others with humor
Marcus Smith Lantern Staff When there is a tornado or a bad weather emergency, living on Butler’s campus have options as to where to go to stay safe.A tornado shelter is located in the East and West dorms, whereas those living in either Cummins and the Apartments have to go to either shelter in the… Continue reading Be prepared for unexpected weather
Rachel McClurg Managing Editor The Butler Foundation, that holds an auction every year in order to raise funds, was first brought about in 1967. The 21st auction was held on Friday, March 2 where around 350 people attended. The 2018 auction brought in $240,000. “In the past three years, the Butler Benefit Auction has brought… Continue reading Auction ‘benefits’ students at Butler
Joseph Washington Student Sports Media Butler Community College announced that six members of the woman’s soccer team have signed to play at a four year level. The 2018 class won two KJCCC conference championships and then pushed through to two NJCAA national tournament appearances. Amazingly, they had a record of 36 wins, 8 losses and… Continue reading ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ a “monstrous” mess
Joseph Washington Student Sports Media Butler Community College announced that six members of the woman’s soccer team have signed to play at a four year level. The 2018 class won two KJCCC conference championships and then pushed through to two NJCAA national tournament appearances. Amazingly, they had a record of 36 wins, 8 losses and… Continue reading Six members of the women’s soccer team leave for a four year program
Mac Thompson After this latest massacre – all those students down in Parkland, Florida – our leaders, President {Donald} Trump and Kansas Gov. {Jeff} Colyer as well, have come out with the idea that we should arm teachers in our schools to better protect the students from sociopathic killers armed with automatic weapons. Hear, hear!… Continue reading Letter to the Editor: Let’s arm all school staff all the time!
