Emma Barkley Lantern Staff “The Cutting Songs of the Butcher’s Son” is a new book written by a Butler professor of English who has been working on this book for about six months now. The book is scheduled to be published in July. “One could say I have been working on this book for 20… Continue reading English professor writes book of poetry
Darrah Walker Lantern Staff Vocal music groups will end the school year with what each group does best, singing their hearts out with energy and fun. The last performance is scheduled for Thursday, May 3, through Saturday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Headliners, Smorgaschords,… Continue reading Vocal music prepares for ‘Future’
Marcus Smith Lantern Staff Starting your college career at a community college is a common choice for many college students. Many college students are not sure what they want to major in, so going to a community college to figure out their plans can be a smart choice. It is also a cheaper alternative than… Continue reading Grads continue on past Butler
Emma Barkley Lantern Staff The Butler’s Livestock Judging Team has recently been named Team of the Year at Nationals making the team the champions for the 2017-2018 season. The team and Livestock Coach Taylor Frank have been champions back-to-back. Frank won coach of the year for two out of the three years he has coached.They… Continue reading Team of the year: Back-to-back champions
Naomi Potter Reporting Student So many college students around the country have the same issue when enrolling for classes. They want to know how they will fill up the extra space in their required credit hours. As a freshman, my scholarship required I have a total of 15 credit hours. All the required credit hours… Continue reading Lessons from yoga
Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff Meet Micah Streeter, a junior from Rose Hill High School and a full-time student at Butler. He is also the editor of the newspaper for Rose Hill, and he produces his own movies and short films. In addition, he also writes poetry and music, but filmmaking is what he aspires to… Continue reading New star on the rise
Marcus Smith Lantern Staff “Antigone” is a Greek tragedy that is taking stage at Butler Community College. Professor of Theatre and Speech Sam Sparks, who is directing “Antigone,” has directed other plays at Butler such “Frankenstein: A New Musical,” which took the stage during the fall semester. The play’s opening night is on Thursday, April… Continue reading Butler theatre ends their year with a tragedy
Dominic Brown Lantern Staff Butler Community College’s Mass Communication program is home to many successful individuals. On Wednesday, April 4, Alumni Kadrae Smith and Emily Maslow visited Keith West’s, a professor of mass communications, applied radio class to talk about life after Butler. Smith, who graduated in 2014, moved on to Fort Hays State… Continue reading Life after Butler: Journalism alum visit class
Rachel McClurg Managing Editor Freda Briggs, a professor of English, will soon say goodbye to 27 years as an educator as well as four years as a high school teacher. Briggs will be retiring after the spring 2018 semester. There were many reasons that Briggs decided to pursue a career in teaching, but one reason… Continue reading English professor retires after 27 years
Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Doctorates come in many forms, the most common type people know of is the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), but there are other ones that are awarded. Tiffani Price, an associate dean of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) department, is currently working toward her Doctor of Education (Ed.D). Price’s first… Continue reading Doctorates on campus: Leading student success through faculty
