Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff Netflix takes to the court in their new original High Flying Bird that was released on Friday, Feb. 8. This movie focuses on lockouts, an event that has affected the NBA only four times in its history, the last being in the 2011 season which lasted eight months. A lockout is… Continue reading ‘Bird’ soars high
Timothy Johnson Lantern Staff “I think the highlight is that everyone is combined and at the same time they all kind of have their special moment, and I think the other thing is that it’s pretty special that there are some solo opportunities,” Chad Ingram, assistant professor of vocal Music at Butler, said, explaining what… Continue reading Performing arts department comes together to perform
Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager Starting this school year, there’s a new requirement for students seeking their federal pell grants if their parents did not file taxes the year before yesteryear; it’s a single piece of paper from the IRS; its text doesn’t even cover a quarter of the page with “so-and-so did not… Continue reading Butler money: A story across semesters
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Butler Community College is the third largest two-year college in Kansas, educating over 13,000 students per year. Butler students study at a whopping total of eight campuses across the south-central Kansas region. While this does help encompass a wider range of students in the area, it is also a hindrance in… Continue reading Location, location, location.
Raymond Hoare Sports Columnist This season has been full of achievements for the coaches and the players as they are 25-4 overall and have won the Jayhawk East Conference title. I asked a few students what a team with a 25-4 record and a conference title, what their ranking should be. The majority of them… Continue reading Women deserve better in rankings
Owen Berk Student Sports Media After a night in the Sleep Inn and Suites in Hays, the Butler men’s basketball was well rested before its first round playoff game in Colby against the seven-seeded Trojans. Instead of taking the four hour road trip all at once, the Grizzlies opted to head to Hays a day… Continue reading Valiant effort from Ogugua, Allen falls short in Colby
Matthew Will Sports Editor For just the second time in over two decades, the Butler Grizzlies women’s basketball team became Jayhawk East Conference champions. Butler cruised in their regular season finale, defeating Coffeyville 67-42 on Saturday, Feb. 23. Scoring was held to a minimum in the first quarter as the teams combined for just five… Continue reading Grizzlies win conference title, not done yet
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff Various faculty presented on the latest in developmental education and English and math acceleration programs at the Great Plains Conference. The conference was held on Thursday, Feb. 21 and Friday, Feb. 22 at the Welcome Center in El Dorado. The conference hosted professionals from college institutions in Kansas, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa,… Continue reading Great Plains conference gets great turnout
Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff On Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, President Donald J. Trump declared a national emergency to get the funding required to pay for the Mexico, American border wall he proposed in 2016 while he was running for president. By declaring a national emergency, Trump is now able to move money from any department… Continue reading Trump declares emergency for border wall
Amanda Smith Lantern Staff On both the El Dorado and Andover Butler campuses, there are food pantries available for Butler students and faculty to use, whether they live in the Villas, at home or on campus. Grizzly Ambassadors and Student Government Association (SGA) collaborate to make this possible on the El Dorado campus along with… Continue reading Grizzly Ambassadors, SGA treat students to food pantry
