Feature · Sports

Daily schedule of a Butler football player

Hannah Simon Student Sports Media You would think being a college student would already be stressful enough between long classes, a job and trying to maintain relationships with friends and family. Try including playing football on top of all that stress. Playing sports in college can be a lot more stressful than being an average… Continue reading Daily schedule of a Butler football player

Campus News · Sports

Torres scores game-winner in overtime against rival Cavaliers

Matthew Will & Raymond Hoare Managing Editor & Student Sports Media On Wednesday, Sept. 12, Butler’s matchup with Johnson County ended later than usual as the Grizzlies came away with a late win in overtime, 2-1. Sophomore defender Aylin Torres scored the game winning goal, improving Butler’s record to 4-3, 1-0 in KJCCC conference play.… Continue reading Torres scores game-winner in overtime against rival Cavaliers

Opinion

Animals on campus helps reduce stress

Sophia Allen Lantern Staff Though pets are not currently allowed on campus, having animals at Butler would be beneficial to students, faculty and administrators. Having animals on campus would decrease stress, comfort students adjusting to being away from home and help those who may be struggling with mental illnesses. At some point in their college… Continue reading Animals on campus helps reduce stress

Campus News · Feature

Business administration major reaches transfer agreement with WSU

Matthew Will Managing Editor Shortly after the school year began, Butler Community College announced a new agreement involving Wichita State University’s Frank Barton School of Business. The agreement lays out the required courses needed for a bachelor’s degree in business administration. On Friday, Aug. 4, the two insitutions met at Butler’s Andover campus to finalize… Continue reading Business administration major reaches transfer agreement with WSU

Campus News

Nike reignites Kaepernick controversy with ad campaign

Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything” is the slogan of Nike’s new ad campaign in cooperation with NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick came under heavy fire in 2016 after he began protesting injustice towards the African-American community in the United States. by sitting and later kneeling… Continue reading Nike reignites Kaepernick controversy with ad campaign

Campus News

Butler implements program to guide students

Amanda Smith Lantern Staff Most would agree that college should ideally be as inexpensive and easy as possible. With Butler’s new Pathways curriculum, this will be made reachable for all freshmen enrolled in the Fall 2018 semester and those semesters following if the system works according to plan. According to Vice President of Academics Lori… Continue reading Butler implements program to guide students

Campus News

English department creates new, cost-effective textbooks

Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief The English department recently completed its very own textbook that is now available for use in the EG 101 classes. The textbook is inexpensive when compared to the previous EG 101 book “Writing Matters”, and it is specifically tailored to contain the exact information that the professors cover without having any unnecessary… Continue reading English department creates new, cost-effective textbooks

Campus News

Pizza attracts students to public forum with president

Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager Butler President Kim Krull hosted her monthly public forum to hear the concerns of students in the Student Union on the El Dorado campus. The purpose of the public meeting is for students to have an open discussion with administration on their experience, both positive and negative, at Butler.… Continue reading Pizza attracts students to public forum with president

Campus News · Review · Sports

Butler’s ‘Last Chance’ at stardom

Matthew Will Managing Editor After a successful season three, Last Chance U returns for another year at KJCCC school Independence Community College. Independence Head Coach Jason Brown impressed both local fans as well as the national audience with a 9-2 record as well as a conference championships. At first, the season met some negative feedback,… Continue reading Butler’s ‘Last Chance’ at stardom