Campus News · Feature

Q&A: Diversity in the Workplace featuring Reina Nabbout

Rachel McClurg Managing Editor Q:   Why is it important to have a diverse staff? Reina Nabbout: “Employees from diverse backgrounds can share their own experiences, skills and talents. We learn from one another (and) respect one another. I believe an organization that embraces diversity improves employee performance and creates innovation in the workplace.” Q:   How… Continue reading Q&A: Diversity in the Workplace featuring Reina Nabbout

Campus News · Sports

Ladies couldn’t overcome slow start in Indy

Owen Berk Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzly women’s team lost a heartbreaking game 66-56 on the road at Independence on Tuesday, Feb. 6. It was a weak start for the Grizzlies, being outscored 33-21 in the first half. It was apparent something was off when it seemed every time the Pirates were on offense,… Continue reading Ladies couldn’t overcome slow start in Indy

Campus News · Sports

Butler’s 8-Man roster take down Indy Pirates

Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzlies picked up their 10th win on the season with a 65-58 road victory in Independence on Saturday, Feb 3. Freshmen Adrian Moore and Russell Smith led the Grizzlies in scoring, both with 16 points. Sophomore Ketarrious Boucham added 14 points. The Grizzlies improved to 5-4 on the road… Continue reading Butler’s 8-Man roster take down Indy Pirates

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Butler Lantern newspaper staff searches for missing first issue

Tori Lemon Editor-in-Chief The Butler Lantern staff distributed copies of their biweekly newspaper on Thursday, Jan.31. Less than 24 hours later, they found that roughly 415 newspapers had gone missing from various racks around the El Dorado campus. The front page of the missing issue contained a story regarding DeMario Burnett, a former student and… Continue reading Butler Lantern newspaper staff searches for missing first issue

Campus News · Sports

Grizzlies ‘poster up’ Red Devils

  Jordan Griffit Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzly men’s basketball team rolled through Allen County 90-65 on Wednesday, Jan. 31 in the Power Plant to snap a four-game losing skid. They did so in an athletic fashion as multiple players had highlight slams throughout the electric evening. There was a surprise line-up change as… Continue reading Grizzlies ‘poster up’ Red Devils

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Departments make changes across campus

Marcus Smith Lantern Staff Between the first semester of the ‘17-’18 school year and the winter break, Butler Community College has made changes that impact students. These changes include rules regarding parking permits, the Quiet Room in the L. W. Nixon Library and the Student Service Desk in the Student Union. As of the beginning… Continue reading Departments make changes across campus

Campus News · Feature

Alvin makes another appearance in ‘Completely Frank’

Emma Barkley Lantern Staff The Children’s Theatre show, “Completely Frank,” focuses on the main character “Alvin” the alligator. This character was introduced several years ago in a Children’s Theater show and has appeared in several Butler Children’s Theatre performances. As Theatre and Speech Professor Bob Peterson re-thought the focus of his stories, “Alvin” is going… Continue reading Alvin makes another appearance in ‘Completely Frank’

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Flu spreads like fire: Kansas experiences one of the worst outbreaks in years

Dominic Brown Photo & Social Media Editor 2018 has already started out being the most widespread flu season in the last 13 years. Butler’s Health services has already observed multiple outbreaks among the El Dorado campus. “It’s not secluded to one area of campus,” Michael Rausch, a doctor at Susan B. Allen Hospital, said. “It’s… Continue reading Flu spreads like fire: Kansas experiences one of the worst outbreaks in years

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Students and faculty discuss getting into workforce after graduation

Noah Merrell Guest Writer From the time we start school, we are taught one thing, “Get good grades, so you can have a good job.” We are told that a degree is our only way to avoid flipping burgers at the nearest McDonald’s, but is that really the case? According to the Harvard Business Review,… Continue reading Students and faculty discuss getting into workforce after graduation