Campus News

Andover saga continues as City Council come to blows

Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager UPDATE Wednesday, Nov. 7 Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler Andover Mayor Ben Lawrence vetoed the City Council’s motion to grant Butler a special use permit to expand its 5000 building to hold its facilities from the 6000 building. The veto on Tuesday, Nov. 6 comes shortly after a… Continue reading Andover saga continues as City Council come to blows

Campus News · Sports

Gowan’s two picks help rout the Greyhounds

Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzly defense set a school record on Saturday, Oct 20, with seven interceptions in a 35-14 road victory over the Fort Scott Greyhounds. Butler came up with five interceptions in the second half, with sophomore cornerback Tay Gowan returning one for a pick-six to open up the third quarter.… Continue reading Gowan’s two picks help rout the Greyhounds

Campus News · Sports

Volleyball ends regular season on a four game losing skid

Marissa Ramirez & Madison Marx Student Sports Media The women’s volleyball team headed to Barton Community College for their last game of the regular season. They came up short to Barton in four sets (25-18, Barton), (27-25, Butler), (25-23, Barton) and (25-14, Barton). Butler finished the regular season 15-14 overall and 8-8 in the Jayhawk… Continue reading Volleyball ends regular season on a four game losing skid

Campus News · Sports

Leidersten earns national award following season finale

Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media As the regular season is coming to an end, Butler women’s soccer was at BG Product Veterans Sports Complex to face off against Kansas City Kansas Community College on Thursday, Oct. 18. Butler was on the attacking half of the field for a majority of the first half. In the… Continue reading Leidersten earns national award following season finale

Campus News · Feature

Bestselling author shares story with Butler community

Emmie Boese Lantern Staff Jeannette Walls is a New York Times bestselling author of the “The Glass Castle.” “The Glass Castle” is a memoir that retells Walls’ struggling childhood through a series of her own stories and memories. Walls came to Butler on Monday, Oct. 22 to talk to a crowd of around a hundred… Continue reading Bestselling author shares story with Butler community

Feature · Review

Vocal department prepares for first concert of the year

Tyler Krenzin Lantern Staff The Fall Butler Vocal music concert took place Thursday, Oct. 11 through the Saturday, Oct. 13 this month featuring all the vocal programs on campus such as the Concert Choir, the Chambers Singers, The Butler Ladies, A Cappella and the Headliners. Other than the Headliners, who performed at the Kansas State… Continue reading Vocal department prepares for first concert of the year

Opinion · Sports

Recent KJCCC rule change does not affect baseball

Hannah Simon Student Sports Media In 2016 the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference met and made a rule change for football and basketball for their roster and scholarship limits. The new rule change for the KJCCC allows both teams to have as many out-of-state players. Many people were concerned about the rule change, saying that… Continue reading Recent KJCCC rule change does not affect baseball

Campus News · Sports

Volleyball riding three-game winning streak

Marissa Ramirez Student Sports Media Wednesday, Oct. 10, the Butler volleyball team took on Pratt in a thrilling five set match win against the Beavers (25-23, Pratt), (25,18, Butler), (25,19, Pratt), (25-20, Butler), (15-7, Butler). “[This] was not our best performance, but we still finished with a win. Sophomore outside hitter Nia Bishop said, “We… Continue reading Volleyball riding three-game winning streak