Hayden J. Cole Lantern Staff Since Netflix released Project Power on their streaming service last week, the movie has held at Nos. 1 and 2 on Netflix’s most watched and trending movie charts. The story revolves around three protagonists and their journey to the source of a new drug sweeping New Orleans that temporarily give… Continue reading ‘Project Power’: Not groundbreaking, but entertaining
Annette Berntsen Lantern Staff Ever since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in March, the question of how individuals can protect themselves from it has been a popular topic. One of the most common answers is to socially distance and wear a face mask. This solution seems to be the best option, but even this safety… Continue reading Mask requirement has multiple negative effects
Hallie Mayes Lantern Staff You feel the fresh spring air breeze by as you play catch with your teammate, it is March 2020, and you have no idea this could be the last time you are able to practice all together. Community colleges were the first to determine they would not have any regular sports seasons in fall 2020. This premature decision has… Continue reading Let them play
Hayden Cole Lantern Reporter When the United States shut down in March, it was unclear how long it would take many businesses to resume operation. Some of these key businesses affected included restaurants, gyms and movie theatres. Movie theatres especially struggled during the shutdown. According to Forbes, AMC alone has lost close to $2.5 billion because… Continue reading AMC Theatre will reopen Thursday, Aug. 20 at low prices for one day only
Maya Hall Staff Writer The newest Disney-Pixar movie installment, Onward, released Friday, March 6 and follows the magical quest two brothers go on to spend one more day with their late dad. The movie was only in theaters for a short period of time before theaters shut down nationwide, so it was then released to… Continue reading Pixar presents another magical family-feature with ‘Onward’
Madalynn Wilson Lantern Staff Although many museums have closed and performances have been canceled because of COVID-19, there are still many options to experience these activities online, many of which were not available before and probably would not have happened otherwise. For those that have been robbed of their graduation experience, there will be a… Continue reading Unique things to do while self-quarantining
Jordan Plowman Lantern Staff Many students are wondering what is going to happen this summer. Everyday students, and Kansas, get scary numbers and information from the news about COVID-19. At the first signs of trouble, Gov. Laura Kelly enacted Kansas’ stay at home order, which closed Butler Community Colleges campuses after the extended spring break.… Continue reading Campus goes digital with Summer Plus program
Carlie Pracht Managing Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many obvious issues beyond the concern of health. Among these issues is employment. According to NBC News, over 16 million people in the United States have filed for unemployment, with every state being affected. During these devastating economic times, it is important to band together and… Continue reading Where to donate in the midst of Covid-19
Amariani Garcia Staff Writer As a young mom, you go through different stages of postpartum depression, each stage reflecting a new obstacle. Recently, I have experienced the hardest one yet, to be a stay at home mom or a working mother. Each option carries its own blessings and hardships. Do I stay home? Do I… Continue reading Rants of a depressed mom
Amanda Smith Editor-in-Chief With the college being closed because of Covid-19, all Butler classes transitioned into an online format. This has not only been challenging for students to adjust to, but for instructors as well. Spring Break was extended one week in order for instructors to organize their material onto the new platform. For Professor… Continue reading Instructors adjust to online changes
