Campus News · Community News

Former instructor accuses Butler of age discrimination, files lawsuit

Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Former art instructor Roger Mathews has filed a lawsuit against Butler Community College alleging he was discriminated against because of his age. Mathews, the plaintiff in this lawsuit, was hired by Butler as a part-time instructor in October of 1980, and he was hired as a full-time instructor during the fall… Continue reading Former instructor accuses Butler of age discrimination, files lawsuit

Campus News · Sports

Davenport leads Butler to win in regular season finale

Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media The Grizzlies entered Saturday’s game against the No. 3 Garden City Broncbusters following a tough loss against Iowa Western one week prior. They did not just lose the game as they also lost a few players to injuries to a team that had many throughout the year. Although the Grizzlies… Continue reading Davenport leads Butler to win in regular season finale

Campus News · Opinion · Review · Sports

New field for the softball team

  Jacob Minter Reporting I Student The Butler Community College softball team is more than just an ordinary junior college softball team. Just on their home page on the Butler Athletics website, their exclusiveness shows. Headlines scroll across the page listing all sorts of different achievements and stories just from the past year. Despite many… Continue reading New field for the softball team

Campus News · Feature

Duo serves up comedic delight

Madalynn Wilson Lantern Staff “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus” tells the story of a German scholar, Faustus, whose dissatisfaction with life leads him to make a deal with the devil. While Faustus learns the consequences of trading your soul for worldly pleasures, Ralph and Robin, played by Caden Runnalls and Christian Watkins, find his… Continue reading Duo serves up comedic delight

Campus News · Feature

Spirit Squad helps create game day atmosphere

Emmie Boese Business Manager Having a group of people that can bring positive energy at games is always a plus whenever you are at a sporting event. The Butler Spirit Squad is composed of 18 members and a mascot, and Head Coach Terri Rinkenbaugh lead the squad. The squad cheers at athletic events including football,… Continue reading Spirit Squad helps create game day atmosphere

Campus News · Feature

First-year chemistry professor enjoys dynamic of new school

Maya Hall Lantern Staff Despite some initial stress, freshman professor of chemistry, Patrick Emery, has had a positive experience so far with the support of the people around him. Before teaching here, Emery also taught at the University of New England in Maine. He made the move to Butler after interviewing and taking a look… Continue reading First-year chemistry professor enjoys dynamic of new school

Campus News · Sports

Braden Godfrey Student Sports Media In Texas, the Butler Grizzlies volleyball team started off very strong with two wins to start the season in the Vernon College Classic, beating Lamar, Colorado College 3-0 and Trinity Valley, Texas College 3-2. After their strong start of the season, they then had lost five straight games, three being… Continue reading

Campus News · Sports

Women’s basketball splits opening weekend games

Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies started their season in Sedalia, Missouri at the McDonald’s Classic at State Fair Community College. Butler started out the year at No. 18 in the NJCAA preseason poll. The Grizzlies’ opening game pinned them against the Division II No. 2 team, the Kirkwood Eagles. The Grizzlies fell… Continue reading Women’s basketball splits opening weekend games