Katrina Schneweis, an L.W. Nixon Library and cafe employee, makes a vanilla chai coffee, one of the many beverages. Working in the library is just one of many jobs for students offered at on-campus. Emma Barkley Emma Barkley Lantern Staff Butler Community College offers many different kinds of on-campus jobs to students who are enrolled… Continue reading On-campus jobs are the answer
Discussion Leader Dennis Etzel Jr. and Librarian Ruth Harries discuss the feature play and book, “Picnic,” written by William Inge. The next book talk will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Marcus Smith Marcus Smith Lantern Staff If one loves to read and talk about books, there is a book talk hosted in the Butler… Continue reading Attending Butler’s book talk seems like a picnic
Butler Community College has recently partnered with NASA through the Community College Aerospace Scholars Program. Professors all across the country teach NASA courses. Dom Brown Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Republican Representative of Oklahoma Jim Bridenstine has been nominated by President Donald Trump as the new administrator for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This is… Continue reading Trump picks new head of NASA
As of Monday, Oct. 2, the automotive program, located in the 400 building on the El Dorado campus, will team with local dealerships to offer students paid internships. They will be working with the following dealerships: Scholfield Honda, Rusty Eck Ford, Davis Moore Lincoln and Parks Chevrolet of Augusta. Marcus Smith Marcus Smith Lantern… Continue reading Program offers paid internships to automotive students
Freshman Emily Nolting, an athletic tutor, helps Vicky Duru, a basketball player, with math work. Athletic tutoring is located in the 500 building. Sophia Allen Sophia Allen Lantern Staff Athletic Academic Services is looking for tutors to help student athletes. Athletic tutors do the same work as regular tutors, but it is slightly more structured.… Continue reading Athletic tutors assist athletes
Tori lemon Editor- in- Chief Friday, Sept. 22 the U.S. Department of Education rolled back Title IX Sexual Assault Guidelines initially placed during the Obama-era. The U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights sent out a newsletter to colleagues explaining the changes. The letter sent by the Department of Education Office of Civil Rights… Continue reading Devos’ Title IX changes spark controversy nationwide
Butler Community College has recently come under a series of DDoS attacks. These attacks flood the servers and crash Butlers wifi network. Dom Brown Dom Brown Photo & Social Media Editor For the last month, Butler Community College has been plagued with poor internet connectivity and outages. For extended periods of time, the college is… Continue reading Internet shortages suffocate students
Rachel Mcclurg Lantern Staff With the recent talk about what the Trump administration and Congress would like to do about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), some concerns have been made known around the country. These changes could even affect as many as 76 Butler students, according to Associate Vice President of Student Services Jessica… Continue reading Trump pushes for DACA decision
Emma Barkley Lantern Staff Hurricane Irma ripped away the Florida Keys on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 10. Before hitting the United States, Hurricane Irma struck many islands including Barbuda, Puerto Rico, Cuba among others. Hurricane Irma is one of the most powerful hurricanes recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. The hurricane was around 400 miles wide and… Continue reading Back to back hurricanes concerns Butler Students
