Campus News · Sports

Women’s soccer team finishes spring season strong

Emmie Boese Lantern Staff The Butler Women’s soccer team finished their spring season out with three wins and a tie. The Grizzlies finished out their spring season on Saturday, April 6 against Tabor College and Emporia State, and Saturday, April 13 against Northwest Missouri and Newman University. The Grizzlies beat Tabor 5-0, and Emporia State… Continue reading Women’s soccer team finishes spring season strong

Campus News · Sports

Kyle Fisher named next men’s basketball coach

Raymond Hoare & Joseph Washington Student Sports Media As of Monday, April 15, Kyle Fisher has been named the new head coach for the Butler Men’s Basketball team. “Butler CC is very special place, and one of the best conferences in the country,” Head Coach Kyle Fisher said. “I really feel like the resources and… Continue reading Kyle Fisher named next men’s basketball coach

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Kansas House passes concealed carry bill, in review by Senate

Sasha Hull Lantern Staff The current laws in Kansas state that anyone over the age of 21 can carry a firearm concealed from view without a permit. Kansas laws also allow for individuals over the age of 21 to have a concealed carry in public buildings including college campuses without a license. On Saturday, March… Continue reading Kansas House passes concealed carry bill, in review by Senate

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Articulation agreements provide efficient transfer for students

Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief Transferring to a four year university can be a little nerve racking when taking into account the fact that some classes taken at a community college might not transfer. As a result, Butler and Wichita State have decided to team up to help students avoid that. “The overall goal of the articulation… Continue reading Articulation agreements provide efficient transfer for students

Campus News · Sports

Baseball loses in extra innings to Neosho

Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media Late game heroics were not enough in Butler Community College’s game against the Neosho County Panthers, as they lost 4-3 in 11 innings. The Grizzlies finished with nine hits and two errors in their loss. The first few innings may have been scoreless, but there was no short of highlight… Continue reading Baseball loses in extra innings to Neosho

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Controversial changes to Title IX proposed with goals of transparency, consistency

Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief Though they have not yet been implemented, there are some new Title IX regulations that are being proposed. Title IX is a federal law that states, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to… Continue reading Controversial changes to Title IX proposed with goals of transparency, consistency

Campus News · Sports

Women make history, take their first Region VI crown

Matthew Will Sports Editor For Head Coach Mike Helmer and the sophomores of the Butler Women’s basketball team, the Region VI crown was hardly a thought as they drove to Sedalia, Missouri on Friday, Nov. 2 to begin their 2018-19 season. Now, just over four months later, they reign as Region VI champions after a… Continue reading Women make history, take their first Region VI crown

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Transferring can prove difficult for some students

Alfredo Garcia Lantern Staff Transferring to a four-year college or another two-year college is the goal for most Butler students. But many local four-year colleges do not take some of the credit courses that are offered at Butler or do not take any credit of some two-year colleges. This depends on the student and what… Continue reading Transferring can prove difficult for some students

Campus News · Feature

Using prior work experience for better teaching

Timothy Johnson Lantern Staff Butler Community College has many teachers who have work experience pertaining to what they are now teaching at Butler. This knowledge of how certain careers work enables teachers to give their students that insight into the real world that many university professors are not able to give them. Jeffrey Meyer, a… Continue reading Using prior work experience for better teaching