Tag: Amariani Garcia

Campus News · Feature

New education course highlighted by hands-on experiences

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Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff ED290, Integrated Learning Through the Arts, a new course offered at Butler, has expanded the horizons for classroom expectations for Shellie Gutierrez, department chair of teacher education. Students should expect field trips and hands-on experience at the Wichita Symphony, Wichita City Arts, Exploration Place and Botanica, although Gutierrez plans to add… Continue reading New education course highlighted by hands-on experiences

Opinion

‘FaceApp’ stirs up online privacy concerns

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Maya Hall Lantern Staff People love filters. They’re fun, different and humorous, which is why FaceApp became very popular so quickly. FaceApp uses artificial intelligence to create realistic-looking filters to add to photos, such as the widely used aging filter, creating the newest form of entertainment for people on social media. But when word got… Continue reading ‘FaceApp’ stirs up online privacy concerns

Campus News

Department saves students money, one book at a time

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Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff The Butler English Department has saved students over $500,000 in book costs, by creating and publishing an English Composition I and II textbook in 2018. The idea to start an Open Educational Resources (OER) textbook came to be when Associate Professor of English Andrea L. McCaffree-Wallace came upon the idea at… Continue reading Department saves students money, one book at a time

Opinion

Instagram’s proposed changes present pros, cons

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Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Social media is constantly evolving, and with this can come detrimental side effects. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram can be great ways to build connections with people and stay in touch with loved ones, but it can also make life look completely unrealistic which can be extremely harmful to the… Continue reading Instagram’s proposed changes present pros, cons

Campus News · Feature

“A Woman’s Place” is in the library

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Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff “A Woman’s Place” hosts their last book event on Wednesday, April 24 at 2 p.m. at the L.W. Nixon Library. The library will have a discussion on “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston with the discussion leader as Margy Stewart, a retired professor from Washburn University. The library… Continue reading “A Woman’s Place” is in the library