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New organization aims to provide inclusive, accepting environment

Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Vocabulary.com defines an ally as the following: “If you have an ally, you have someone who is on your side, like a more experienced teammate who is your ally in convincing the coach to give you more playing time. Ally comes from the Latin word alligare, meaning “to bind to,” like… Continue reading New organization aims to provide inclusive, accepting environment

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Instructor fosters love to dogs

Jordan Cornell Lantern Staff Alex’s House, 9880 SE 30th Street, Rosalia, Kansas, is a mixed-breed dog rescue in Butler County. The rescue has two main programs, Perfect Match Adoptions and Where Struggles Meet Snuggles. With Perfect Match Adoptions, co-founder Vicki McKain, also a professor of history, works to match dogs with their perfect owners, including… Continue reading Instructor fosters love to dogs

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Computer science major competes in Fortnite world cup

Maya Hall Lantern Staff Current Butler sophomore Paul Persighel was given the opportunity to participate in the Fortnite Creative World Cup in New York City, New York this past July. Participants of the tournament were chosen online through video submissions of their own gameplay. The particular competition Persighel was involved in was the one that… Continue reading Computer science major competes in Fortnite world cup

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El Dorado native continues with his football career

Christopher Lowry Student Sports Media From time to time, a former El Dorado High School athlete makes a mark at Butler. Such is the case with sophomore Hunter Armijo, the starting long snapper for the football team. A long snapper is responsible for snapping the ball on kicking and punt plays. Off the field, Armijo… Continue reading El Dorado native continues with his football career

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Winkle, Bonilla awarded KJCCC weekly honors

Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media It has been an exciting start to the Butler Grizzlies Women’s Soccer season as two Butler Community College Student Athletes were announced as KJCCC weekly honorees for week two. With two clean sheets on the year, sophomore goalkeeper Lexi Winkle managed to keep her side at zero against two respectable… Continue reading Winkle, Bonilla awarded KJCCC weekly honors

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Doyley races towards the future

Emmie Boese Business Manager Deciding to run track and attend Butler wasn’t the plan, but it is working out for sophomore exercise science major Mark Doyley. Doyley is from Clarendon, Jamaica. He competes in the 60m, 200m and 400m during the indoor season for Butler, and the 100m, 200m and 400m during the outdoor season. In Jamaica, track is popular, but Doyley said it… Continue reading Doyley races towards the future

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Hunter continues program of character first, talent second

Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor A husband, father, coach and mentor: These are only a few words to describe the Head Women’s Soccer Coach Adam Hunter. After growing up and attending high school in Augusta, he came to Butler, then moved on to Newman University after his two years in El Dorado. In… Continue reading Hunter continues program of character first, talent second

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‘NHL 20’ takes strides to improve gaming enjoyment

Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief Year after year, sports video games are tagged with the familiar ‘just a roster update’ stereotype. For the third straight year, NHL has paved the way in sports gaming with new features and modes, breaking those stereotypes. Presentation: In 2006, EA Sports began using NBC as their game broadcast package. Legendary hockey… Continue reading ‘NHL 20’ takes strides to improve gaming enjoyment

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Players gotta buy ‘em all in ‘Pokémon Masters’

Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Pokémon’s introduction to the mobile market with Pokémon Masters has promise but is weighed down by lackluster gameplay wrapped in a predatory business model. Masters is the latest Nintendo IP to be made into a mobile game by DeNA. Releasing on Thursday, Aug. 29 for iOS and Android, Masters is a… Continue reading Players gotta buy ‘em all in ‘Pokémon Masters’