Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor After three attempts at the AMC to find a seat that is viewing It Chapter 2, my friends and I finally got to select the 10:45 p.m. movie. After already knowing the background of the first IT movie in 1990 and then the remake in 2017 and with… Continue reading You will float 2
Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief As a fifth-semester student at Butler Community College, I have had my fair share of instructors and curriculum. Like any good student, I’ve struggled through math and survived history classes. Through all these classes, one awful thing has stood out: Canvas is a good service and does its job well. So… Continue reading Canvas is good, let it be enough
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff “I don’t have time to study I have practice and games.” I overheard this from a student who failed a test that I aced. I have no free evenings during the week; on Mondays and Wednesdays I am in class until 9:30 p.m., Tuesdays I work until midnight, and every other… Continue reading Athlete elitism may pose problems for other students, athletes, teachers
Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff The rights and freedoms of the press have been hot topic issues ever since President Donald Trump took office, issues that now even democratic candidates are having trouble skirting. The “fake news” rhetoric popularized by the president has made journalism unsteady for those in it and is now under constant scrutiny… Continue reading Free, open journalism attacked from new angle
Jordan Plowman Lantern Staff This fall, the USD 490 tennis teams will be able to smack their rackets on the new tennis and pickleball courts at 1000 N. Main St. The El Dorado City Commission and USD 490 began negotiations last spring and started construction for the new courts in June. “It was a fast-moving… Continue reading El Dorado, USD 490 build new tennis, pickleball courts
Madeline Owens Lantern Staff On Sunday, Sept. 8, JCPenney offered a suit-up event designed for college students in the Wichita area. The discount event took place at both the Towne East and Towne West Square malls’ JCPenney stores. The event began promptly at 6 p.m. and lasted until 9 p.m. Since the doors were all… Continue reading Suit-up event fits students for future
Madeline Owens Lantern Staff The city of El Dorado has made the decision to terminate recycling services because of finances and the unavailability to dispose of recycled materials. Butler Community College will no longer have the choice to use recycling bins because of this change. All recycling bins, with the exception of the one located… Continue reading Recycling comes with a cost
Amanda Smith Managing Editor For newly named Academic Success Coach and Tutor Coordinator Cassandra Zeiner, tutoring means more than merely helping students pass a class– it is all about making students feel welcomed, united and confident. With a passion for literature and writing, Zeiner got her undergraduate degree from WSU in creative writing and her… Continue reading Zeiner wishes to shed more positive light on tutoring
Maddison Farris & Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Butler Graduate and U.S. Representative for Kansas’ 1st Congressional District, Roger Marshall, toured the El Dorado campus and met with President Kim Krull to discuss the college’s development and welfare on Friday, Sept. 6. Rep. Marshall attended Butler Community College from 1978-80 and graduated with an associate of… Continue reading Former Grizzly, now U.S. Congressman visits BOE campus
