Noah Merrell Guest Reporter When it comes to sex “No Means No!,” in North Carolina that is not the case. On May 16, 1977, Beverly Hester was sexually assaulted by a man after originally giving consent and revoking her consent during intercourse. North Carolina’s Supreme Court ruled that that under the law, it was not… Continue reading North Carolina legislation sparks sexual consent discussion
Matthew Will Lantern Staff Since taking command in October, Chief of Police Jason Kenney has set out to make Butler Community College as safe a place as he can, along with his team. One of the biggest areas needing improvement was the issue with narcotics on campus. Recent years have proved good for this problem.… Continue reading Narcotics cases on campus drop
Charles Chaney Sports Editor fr Head Coach Bryan Miller’s men’s basketball team to say they have dealt with adversity would be an understatement. “It’s addition by subtraction,” Assistant Coach Daven Vo said. With three players leaving the basketball team over the break, it left the Grizzlies with only nine players to suit up. It did… Continue reading Men’s basketball becomes closer with defections
Darrah Walker Lantern Staff The recent controversy regarding Issue 7 of the Butler Lantern has made it clear that news is not always comfortable. In his news story, Butler Lantern Reporter Matthew Will informed the public of the arrest of a former student athlete, DeMario Burnett, who was arrested on suspicion of capital murder in… Continue reading Journalists strive to report uncomfortable facts
Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Butler is hosting the Great Plains Conference on Acceleration at the Hubbard Welcome Center in El Dorado from Thursday, March 8 to Friday, March 9. The conference aims to allow developmental education (dev-ed) faculty to discuss and spread information about dev-ed and accelerated learning program techniques to a variety of colleges… Continue reading Faculty hosts dev-ed conference
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Butler women took down Pratt 61-41 on Saturday, Feb. 17, in the Power Plant despite the impressive 3-point shooting from the Beavers. Pratt nailed 12 of their 36 treys on the night, helping the Beavers stay close throughout most of the first half, until the Grizzlies started to pull… Continue reading Grizzlies take down Pratt behind Littlewood’s double-double
Rachel McClurg Managing Editor Vice President of Academics Lori Winningham has began to host meetings called Wednesdays with Winningham, with faculty on as many Wednesday’s out of the month as she is free. The purpose of this is so she may better connect with the faculty at Butler. “Overall, Wednesdays with Winningham are for me… Continue reading Vice president connects with faculty on Wednesdays
Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff “Kansans for this age are adults,” Moriah Day, chairman of Kansas Rifle Association – PAC (Political Action Committee), said in a Wichita Eagle article. “They can serve in the military and give their lives for our freedom. They should be trusted to carry a firearm for self-defense.” The Kansas House of… Continue reading Kansas Senate considers more to conceal carry
Madison May Student Sports Media The indoor track team started their season on Saturday, Jan. 13 at the Graduate Classic in Lincoln, Nebraska. After the Cavalier Night Relays in Overland Park on Friday, Jan. 19 and the Pittsburg State Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 27, the track team had the Herm Wilson Invitational at Wichita State… Continue reading Butler athlete sets track record
Marcus Smith Lantern Staff Snapchat, one of the most used and popular social media apps, recently updated their software, and users are not happy. Some say one of the biggest problems with the Snapchat update would be the disorganization of the new Home Page. This page recently had snapchats sent between users and their friends… Continue reading Bitmojis frown at the new Snapchat update
