Kira Dye Lantern Staff As the weather warms up, flowers begin blooming – for professional Butler employees especially. The 2021-2022 Master Agreement was approved unanimously at the Tuesday, March 8 Board of Trustees meeting. After a recent union contract froze up in a winter impasse, professional employees reached a conclusion, including a back-paid salary increase… Continue reading Faculty contract blooms just in time for spring
Jen Anima Lantern Staff From Hapi and Love on a Leash, Dobby, a Chihuahua mix, and Tobby, a Shih Tzu, comforted various students, among them Ashton Conley, a sophomore Grizzly soccer and basketball player. From drooling dogs like Riddick, a black Newfoundland, to handsome Huxley, an Aussie Doodle, Butler staff and students relaxed amidst the… Continue reading Adorable support dogs comfort students, staff
Adrian Holguin Student Sports Media The 2022 Butler women’s basketball season was one of irregularity and inconsistencies. It marked the very first time that 14-year Head Coach Mike Helmer did not finish a season with his group positioned at or above the sixth spot in the KJCCC. Above all else, the 2022 season was simply… Continue reading A season of inconsistencies for the Butler Grizzlies
Jen Anima Lantern Staff The start of this Butler track season has had an incredible turnout for both the men’s and women’s teams. Nearly two months in, both teams are ranked in the top four of their division, meaning they are on the road to Nationals already. The women are currently in 14th place, and… Continue reading On the line as a family
Evan Dalian Managing Editor Many students who are struggling in a class or even just struggling with a concept for a class may be looking for extra help. One of the varying services the college offers in order to help students be successful is the tutoring lab. The tutoring lab is located in Room… Continue reading Tutors offer students advice
Evan Dalian Managing Editor As Black History Month comes to an end, students and staff reflect on what Black History Month means to them and the events that took place this month to celebrate. President of Black Student Association (BSA) Morgan-Alysse Black explained what Black History Month means to her. “It is a month of… Continue reading Student organization invites speakers: Events highlight Black history
Jen Anima Lantern Staff A high school senior, suffering a dislocated knee hoping to get some type of offer to be able to run track at the next level. That is when Butler Community College came into play for sophomore Caleb Jackson. Jackson is from Birmingham, Alabama, a tourist destination, and the largest city in… Continue reading Jackson: ‘In God I Run’
Brayden Oneal Student Sports Media The incoming class for Grizzly football looks great, with some impactful talent across the board. Butler signed three offensive and four defensive players that have committed and been publicized on Twitter and from the team. Last season, Butler went 7-3, but after having to forfeit wins, went to 1-9 with… Continue reading Future grizzly stars
Micah Miller Student Sports Media Wednesday, Feb. 23 The Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference is one of the most challenging conferences to play in. Thirteen teams. Twelve of them make it to the Region VI tournament. With today being the final night of regular season play, lots of scenarios play out. Listed below will be… Continue reading KJCCC basketball playoff preview
Adrian Holguin Student Sports Media Butler track is off to an extremely hot start, led by first year Head Coach Greg Franklin, with the Butler men currently ranked fifth and the women ranked 12th in the NJCAA. In an previous interview with Butler athletics, Franklin said it is very exciting for his team to be… Continue reading Butler track and field off to hot start under first year coach
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