Emmie Boese Lantern Staff The Butler Men’s and Women’s track team finished their season off at the NJCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, May 18 in Hobbs, New Mexico.The Grizzlies claimed two national titles from their men’s 4×100 m relay team and in the men’s 100m dash. The men’s and women’s… Continue reading Track team finishes season on a strong note, claims two national titles
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff If students are looking for a scholarship for the 2019 – 2020 school year for either the fall or spring semesters, the BCCEA is offering a $500 scholarship for students who are pursuing a degree at the post – secondary or preK-12 levels. The BCCEA stands for the Butler Community College Education… Continue reading BCCEA offers scholarship for education majors
Timothy Johnson Lantern Staff Hard work, enthusiasm, and ingenuity have been the model of Professor of Economics Noreen Templin’s work in and outside the classroom. It is for this reason that she was named the Master Teacher Award recipient during the Professional Development Day assembled for Butler Community College faculty. “Enthusiasm for the subject and… Continue reading Templin receives Master Teacher award
Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff Two issues ago I wrote an article about my own struggles with depression. When I wrote it, I tried to cover all the bases of what was wrong. However, I did not talk about a lot of things as there are many things I was afraid to write. There is still… Continue reading ‘I’m fine:’ It is not dark forever
Alfredo Garcia Lantern Staff Student artists had a chance to have their art on display at the Coutts Museum of Art in El Dorado. The art museum is located at 110 N. Main St., down the street from BrewCo. The art will be displayed from Saturday, April 6 to Monday, May 6. 1. Gavin White, Mental… Continue reading Coutts hosts student artists’ work
Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager After two months of debate in the Kansas House of Representatives and Senate, Gov. Laura Kelly has approved house bill (HB) 2144 to become law next year. The bill, originally presented to the Kansas House by District 77 Representative Kristey Williams on Tuesday, Feb. 5, was heavily amended following… Continue reading Governor approves transparency bill
Emmie Boese & Tyler Godwin Lantern Staff & Student Sports Media Butler’s men’s track team has had great success this year. Part of that success comes through the chemistry of their men’s 4×100 relay team. The relay team includes freshman liberal arts major Cardet Bienvenue from Fort Meyers, Florida; sophomore business major Tavarius Wright from… Continue reading Men’s track team make name for themselves
Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media The Butler baseball team swept Dodge City in a four-game series taking place from Friday, April 26 through Saturday, April 27 with two games at home and two away. In the first game, the team won 11- 1 in five innings. They scored five of their 11 runs in the… Continue reading Baseball sweeps Dodge City in 4-game series
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Social media is constantly evolving, and with this can come detrimental side effects. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram can be great ways to build connections with people and stay in touch with loved ones, but it can also make life look completely unrealistic which can be extremely harmful to the… Continue reading Instagram’s proposed changes present pros, cons
Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell recently expressed concern with the current tobacco age. The current legal age to purchase tobacco is 18, but McConnell would like to see that age go up to 21. With the rising popularity of vape products among teens, many lawmakers think this could be a step… Continue reading Lawmakers attempt to decrease teen tobacco use
