by Tori Lemon Lantern Staff Writer Imagine this: The Bee Movie, but every time they say “bee,” one dies. Harsh, is it not? Unfortunately, that is the reality we are now facing. To say that bees are “kind of” important is like saying Vincent Van Gogh was “kind of” talented and Simon Cowell is only… Continue reading Colony Collapse Disorder results in a buzzkill

Connor Detlefsen Lantern Staff Like any college student hungry for cash, a student worker position is a great option here at Butler. It is possible for a student to find work nearly anywhere on campus. For example, student workers can be found in the bookstore, the library and the admissions offices. Butler’s greatest gift to… Continue reading Butler offers more than just paycheck

Tesla Bethel Lantern Staff Time and time again, American citizens, specifically females, have had to stand up for women’s health as well as reproductive rights. This is evident by the fact that year after year, citizens must fight state governments as well as Congress in regards to defunding Planned Parenthood. According to the Washington Times… Continue reading Congress attacks Planned Parenthood, could hurt women’s health

Olivia Vest Lantern Staff As we woke up on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 9 to the news that Donald Trump was named our president-elect, I remember having a conversation with my sister. She spoke mainly in fear, which were thoughts I truly shared. Then I spoke to my brother, whose feelings were rooted in… Continue reading Trump ‘trumps’ civil rights

Tyler Krenzin Lantern Staff Going to college is seen as a rite of passage; it’s something that, for the most part, is available for anyone to experience. Being on your own, being responsible for everything you do and the unlimited freedom is a really good aspect of college, however, there is one thing that stands… Continue reading Students should favor getting a head start rather than interaction

Tesla Bethel Lantern Staff According to Potomac, online classes are starting to steadily increase throughout the academic world with as many as 6,700,000 students enrolled in online courses, as education evolves and time goes on. However, there are some drawbacks to taking online courses. Where online courses lack, traditional education thrives. One of the largest… Continue reading Computer isolation is necessarily advantageous

Hello all you wonderful people out there! That’s right, Liv and Jerry are back and we couldn’t be more thrilled. We are happy to get back to giving you all advice. Keep sending us your questions to get them answered. Love you all! – Liv and Jerry Dear Liv and Jerry, I am a second… Continue reading Dear Liv and Jerry (We’re back!)

By Hunter Fullhart – Social Media and Photography Media Editor Wichita State men’s basketball has become the poster child for Kansas universities when it comes to basketball. With their steadily rising success, nothing is stopping them from becoming one of the top collegiate programs in the nation. Last season, the Shockers bid farewell to the… Continue reading Shockers lose stars, gain new ones

Olivia Vest Managing Editor This week, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, an incredibly impactful decision was made by the American people as we voted for the next president of the United States. At the time I was assigned this article, I was under the impression that I would be writing a piece on why our votes… Continue reading Election results will lead to civil rights regression

Pro:  Outcome should bring about unity Caleb Thornton Advertising and Distribution Manager Both republican and democratic Americans faced the decision of casting their rightful vote on Tuesday, Nov. 8 for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump or a third-party candidate. By the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 9, Donald Trump was announced as the 2016 president-elect. According to… Continue reading Pro & Con: 2016 Election