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Bookstore fights back growing prices, students are main concern

Photos by Dom Brown Sergio Cisneros Lantern Staff Are you really getting what you pay for? At the Butler Community College Bookstore, located in the 1000 building on the El Dorado campus, they try their hardest to make sure that every student can answer yes to that question. It seems that paying an arm and… Continue reading Bookstore fights back growing prices, students are main concern

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Miller takes over open position as acting director

Hayley Smith Editor-in-Chief At the end of the 2016 fall semester, the Director of Residence Life position opened up. On Monday, Dec. 12, Andrea Miller started her first day working as the Interim Director of Residence Life. The Director of Residence Life has a variety of jobs, according to Miller. These jobs include placing incoming… Continue reading Miller takes over open position as acting director

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Potential Careers in… Criminal Justice

Connor Detlefsen Lantern Staff At Butler, opportunities lie around nearly every corner. A defining factor of Butler is that you can give it your all and be rewarded with some valuable experiences. A great example of this would be Butler’s Criminal Justice program. The Criminal Justice department offers a full comprehensive experience with various potential… Continue reading Potential Careers in… Criminal Justice

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Grizzlies reflect on disability services

Matt Cooper Lantern Staff Walking amongst the morning concourse of passersby outside the student union each morning, one easily takes notice of the most prominent structures outside the building: the inclined wheelchair ramp. Each building on campus has this same feature, along with other aides for those living with disabilities. Take for example the elevators… Continue reading Grizzlies reflect on disability services

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Update: College forges new paths with Pathways

Olivia Vest Managing Editor With a push towards an academic restructuring at Butler Community College that would provide students with a more clear cut path to their associate’s degrees, a recent step was taken to advance the concept. Headed by Butler’s Vice President of Academics Lori Winningham, the upcoming Pathways model has seen the most… Continue reading Update: College forges new paths with Pathways

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Trump’s first week in office garners mixed reaction

Olivia Vest Managing Editor Following a tumultuous journey through the 2016 election season to the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump on Friday, Jan. 20, changes are already being implemented within the United States government as Trump has made his first political moves in his new role. The 45th President has issued 12 executive orders… Continue reading Trump’s first week in office garners mixed reaction

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Spring theatre starts with a twist

Left to Right: Chandler Moore and Jacob Martinez rehearse scenes from “Hair Deux,” Jordan Debbrecht plays Bossy Best Friend in the produce in the production of “Tomato Plant Girl.” Photos by Hunter Fullhart Hunter Fullhart Photography and Social Media Editor As the new semester gets into full swing, the theatre department has already began working… Continue reading Spring theatre starts with a twist

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“Four Voices Only”

On Wednesday, Jan. 25, the Butler Vocal Music Department held their “Four Voices Only” Vocal Festival. The day consisted of 180 students from Butler and surrounding high schools, learning various choral pieces, getting helpful tips and lessons from the vocal music staff, and eventually performing the pieces. This festival follows Butler’s annual Show Choir Festival… Continue reading “Four Voices Only”

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Myose showcases solo art exhibit – Artist brings unique style to Butler

Story and photo by: Tori Lemon Japanese artist Chiyoko Myose made her second debut at the E. B. White art gallery from Friday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Dec. 2. The first time she showcased her work was in 2011 as a part of group show curated by Kevin Mullins. For her current exhibit, Myose contacted… Continue reading Myose showcases solo art exhibit – Artist brings unique style to Butler