Category: Campus News
Cooper organizes earth day event, involves many
Carlie Pracht & Amanda Smith Lantern Staff In honor of Earth Day, which always falls on April 22, and to remind students and faculty of their role in the earth’s conservation, Sophomore Jaedn Cooper hosted “Every day is Earth Day” with the help of Sophomore Mo Rutledge and Freshman Bayley Rogers on Monday, April 15.… Continue reading Cooper organizes earth day event, involves many
Theatre activity scholarships: Helpful or harmful?
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Is Butler’s books and tuition scholarship worth the effort and time commitment for the theatre students it offers its aid to? Do technical theatre scholarship holders put in more effort than their acting counterparts? Two theatre students help answer these questions to understand truly what it means to be on a… Continue reading Theatre activity scholarships: Helpful or harmful?
Instrumental department prepares for last concert of the year
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff The instrumental department will have their last performance on Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. Every group from the instrumental department will play several pieces. The concert band will play six pieces, one of which is “Moon Phases 81” by Scott Director. The jazz ensemble will play… Continue reading Instrumental department prepares for last concert of the year
Lantern, Grizzly showcase skills in Kansas contest
Amanda Smith Lantern Staff College student journalists from Kansas gathered in Wichita for the annual Kansas Collegiate Media (KCM) conference on Sunday, April 7 and Monday, April 8 and for Butler, both the Lantern newspaper and The Grizzly Magazine staff were in attendance. The Grizzly brought home a total of five awards while the Lantern… Continue reading Lantern, Grizzly showcase skills in Kansas contest
Kansas House passes concealed carry bill, in review by Senate
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff The current laws in Kansas state that anyone over the age of 21 can carry a firearm concealed from view without a permit. Kansas laws also allow for individuals over the age of 21 to have a concealed carry in public buildings including college campuses without a license. On Saturday, March… Continue reading Kansas House passes concealed carry bill, in review by Senate
Articulation agreements provide efficient transfer for students
Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief Transferring to a four year university can be a little nerve racking when taking into account the fact that some classes taken at a community college might not transfer. As a result, Butler and Wichita State have decided to team up to help students avoid that. “The overall goal of the articulation… Continue reading Articulation agreements provide efficient transfer for students
SGA, Butler Radio throw 90’s themed dance party
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Denim and bright colors are everywhere. Graffiti is painted on the walls and “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is playing somewhere off in the distance. It’s the 90’s.. well, almost. A time when most current students were just born or not even born yet, but a time that holds the fascination of… Continue reading SGA, Butler Radio throw 90’s themed dance party
Softball sweeps the Blue Dragons once again
Owen Berk Student Sports Media Going into the Wednesday, April 3 matchup against the Hutchinson Blue Dragons, the Grizzlies softball team rode a four-game win streak, collectively winning those games by a total score of 54-14. Revenge was on the mind of the Blue Dragons as they were embarrassed by Butler in their last double… Continue reading Softball sweeps the Blue Dragons once again
Historic season comes to an end
Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The 2018-19 women’s basketball season is now in the books. Looking back, the Grizzlies excelled as they finished 28-5 overall and 18-4 in the Jayhawk Conference. This season, they were undefeated at home at 14-0. Overall, the Grizzlies have been undefeated at home since Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 standing at… Continue reading Historic season comes to an end