Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager The recent pipe-bombs that have been sent to prominent victims of President Donald Trump’s rhetoric show that speech has more power than anyone lets on. While we can’t directly blame the president for these pipe-bombs, he has lost any defense for being indirectly to blame for them. No one… Continue reading The danger of words
Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager Continued from: https://butlerlanternnewspaper.wordpress.com/2018/11/06/andover-saga-continues-as-city-council-come-to-blows/ Andover Mayor Ben Lawrence vetoed the City Council’s motion to grant Butler a special use permit to expand its 5000 building to hold its facilities from the 6000 building. The veto on Tuesday, Nov. 6 comes shortly after a month’s worth of discussions, concerning both the… Continue reading Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff The L.W. Nixon Library and SGA hosted the library international game night on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Board games such as Ticket to Ride, Tic-Tac-Toe and Breakout Education were available to play from 1 to 4 p.m. Students could also play Fortnite at a video game tournament from 6 to 9 p.m.… Continue reading SGA gets involved with the library
Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor The Fire Science department at Butler Community College and the El Dorado firefighters shaved their heads for the month of October to show support for National Cancer Awareness month. The idea was brought up by El Dorado Fire Department Crew C. The Crew has eight participating members: Captain… Continue reading Fire Science shows support for loved ones with cancer
Amanda Smith Lantern Staff Members of Butler’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) gathered in Manhattan on Friday through Sunday, Nov. 2 through Nov. 4 for their second conference of the year. Butler is a part of the Kansas-Nebraska region and is advised by Service Desk Analyst Chrissy Baker and Professor of English Jim Buchhorn. Sophomores Mariah… Continue reading Honor Society travels to the Little Apple
Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief For some, college can bring on depression and anxiety. The depression that college students experience can become worse as the seasons change as well. “There is a type of depression that is seasonal and appears to increase in the fall possibly due to lack of sunlight,” Counselor Nancy Hamm said. “Sunlight helps… Continue reading Mental health help available to students
Raymond Hoare & Emmie Boese Student Sports Media & Lantern Staff Given the soccer team’s record, the women’s soccer defense has been phenomenal as the last five games have been shutouts, beating Allen County, 6-0. In the Region IV tourney, Butler beat the Dodge City Conquistadors 4-0. Next, was a tough match up against Cloud… Continue reading Defense gets the job done in Texas
