In an email sent by Dr. Kim Krull, she explained that Butler’s Critical Incident Management Team decided that even though there are no confirmed COVID-19 cases on any Butler campus that Spring Break will be extended by one week to March 27. During this time, offices on each campus location will be open. Beginning March… Continue reading Butler Community College Update regarding the Coronavirus
Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media Up until March 5, the Butler baseball team had only lost one game on the year but that all changed when Garden City beat the Grizzlies in back to back games. The Grizzlies were outscored 9-5 in the double-header, losing 3-2 in the first game and 6-3 in the second.… Continue reading Baseball splits series against Garden City with 19-6 victory
The following has been verified as a genuine letter to the editor from a confirmed source. Dear Lantern Staff, I am an Andover Butler student who has been on this campus for almost two years. As you are well aware of, Andover’s campus is undergoing major renovations. The new southern part of the 5000… Continue reading Letter to the Editor
Maya Hall Lantern Staff Tywonne Harris was a part of this year’s Butler Grizzlies football team. Harris is a freshman from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and he had some major contributions to this year’s team success. “I started playing football when I was seven-years-old,” Harris said. “I always had a love for the game, and I… Continue reading Football player on road to recovery
Wesley Hagar Student Sports Media With the Region VI meet coming to an end, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams finished strong with the women’s team finishing one of their best performances in a long time. The women’s team was able to get three runners in 1st place, 2nd place in four… Continue reading Track sprints away with titles
Tori Wilson Lantern Staff In recent years, the idea of free college tuition has been circulating. Subsequently, some 2020 presidential candidates have been quite outspoken on the issue. Bernie Sanders is very passionate about the idea, using the slogan “Free College for All.” According to Edvisors.com, there are two dozen countries that offer students free… Continue reading Sanders fights to bring free tuition to United States
Madalynn Wilson Lantern Staff Trends in the fashion world continue to change at a rapid pace and fast-fashion retailers continue to make cheap, throw-away clothing to keep up, no matter the cost to their workers and the environment. Forever 21, H&M and Zara are a few examples of huge fast-fashion retailers that fit this description.… Continue reading Fast fashion poses harm: Secondhand shopping offers better alternative
Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media The Butler baseball season is underway, and the team is on fire. The team currently has a record of 8-1 with their only loss coming from Redland’s Oklahoma Community College in a 3-2 contest on February 15. The Grizzlies added to their impressive resume so far this season in a… Continue reading 30 run victory catapults baseball to 8-1 record
Tori Wilson Lantern Staff Starting next school year, Butler students may begin to see more high school students in their classes. This is due to a partnership between Butler and Circle High School called the Thrive program. The program allows Circle High students, starting their sophomore year, to attend Butler from 8 a.m. to 11… Continue reading Butler offers new opportunity for students to ‘thrive’
D’Ion Marley Student Sports Media Dr. Larry Abraham grew up in Wichita and attended West High and went on to attend Wichita State University before going into podiatry school in Chicago. In 1973, he landed in Kansas to start his practice in El Dorado. After setting up in El Dorado, he was invited to a… Continue reading Abraham carries on athletics legacy
