Campus News

Graduation changes made to accommodate family, friends

Amanda Smith Lantern Staff In an effort to make graduation in May smoother, changes have been made to the graduation ceremony, now scheduled to take place on Friday, May 17 at 7 p.m. at the BG Products Veteran’s Sports Complex. In case of severe weather, the ceremony will be rescheduled for the morning of Saturday,… Continue reading Graduation changes made to accommodate family, friends

Campus News · Feature

“A Woman’s Place” is in the library

Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff “A Woman’s Place” hosts their last book event on Wednesday, April 24 at 2 p.m. at the L.W. Nixon Library. The library will have a discussion on “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston with the discussion leader as Margy Stewart, a retired professor from Washburn University. The library… Continue reading “A Woman’s Place” is in the library

Campus News · Feature

Book club aims to ‘elevate’ perception of self worth

Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff The book “Girl,Wash Your Face” by Rachel Hollis is a self help book that tells the story of facing struggles in life but being able to love yourself and find who you truly are. The main focus of the book is to stop believing what people tell you to do or… Continue reading Book club aims to ‘elevate’ perception of self worth

Campus News · Sports

Miller resigns after seven years at Butler

Joseph Washington Student Sports Media The latest piece of history in the Butler men’s basketball program has come to an end with the resignation of seven-year assistant and Head Coach Bryan Miller. In total, his teams were 68-54. Miller was in a coaching seat for seven years total for the Grizzlies, as he was also… Continue reading Miller resigns after seven years at Butler

Campus News · Feature

Students prepare for Miss Kansas

Freshman pre-nursing major Alexis Phillips (left) and Freshman psychology major Bailey Smith (right) are competing in the Miss Kansas Pageant Thursday, June 6 through Saturday, June 8. Phillips was crowned Miss Meadowlark in January 2019, and Smith was crowned Miss Frontier in August 2018. Emmie Boese Emmie Boese Lantern Staff Despite what people may see… Continue reading Students prepare for Miss Kansas

Campus News

Activity scholarships: Helpful or hurtful?

Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Butler offers a multitude of scholarships to students every semester for academics, activities and athletics. These books and tuition scholarships assist students by allowing them to pay a fraction of their initial costs. While the various activities scholarships all offer the same maximum amount of award, some require more time commitments… Continue reading Activity scholarships: Helpful or hurtful?