Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Butler has been working on making it smoother for students to get their degrees which will cost them less time and money. Starting in the fall 2018 semester, incoming students will be placed in the new degree system, Pathways, which plans out what classes students need to take each semester to… Continue reading New degrees guide students towards timelier graduations
Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff McGrizzles, a situational comedy that is made up of different skits, is returning to Butler Community College on Wednesday, May 9, airing on BCC 20, Cox 20 or YouTube at Butler Student Media. The show, produced by the Mass Communications department, will return after nearly a four year hiatus. “McGrizzles is… Continue reading Waking up with a return of McGrizzles
Emma Barkley Lantern Staff “The Cutting Songs of the Butcher’s Son” is a new book written by a Butler professor of English who has been working on this book for about six months now. The book is scheduled to be published in July. “One could say I have been working on this book for 20… Continue reading English professor writes book of poetry
Darrah Walker Lantern Staff Vocal music groups will end the school year with what each group does best, singing their hearts out with energy and fun. The last performance is scheduled for Thursday, May 3, through Saturday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Headliners, Smorgaschords,… Continue reading Vocal music prepares for ‘Future’
Marcus Smith Lantern Staff Starting your college career at a community college is a common choice for many college students. Many college students are not sure what they want to major in, so going to a community college to figure out their plans can be a smart choice. It is also a cheaper alternative than… Continue reading Grads continue on past Butler
Tori Lemon Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, April 4, at 2:30 a.m., a large group of predominantly track members engulfed the Cummins dormitory hallway. With a total of 10 people involved, a fight broke out resulting in only four of the students getting arrested and sent to jail with $1,000 bonds. “This was all a response to… Continue reading Fight, arrests, consequences brings integrity into question
As journalists, we have covered very uncomfortable stories, stories that no one else wants to cover. We have to cover sexual assaults, suspected murder cases, school funding, so on and so forth. And yes, we have to cover these things. It is our job to communicate to our readers what is happening in our community… Continue reading Staff Editorial: Doing our job for students’ sake
Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff Butler’s radio and television program (RTV) went to Kansas State University for the annual student broadcast awards hosted by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters (KAB). The event is held for students of various broadcasting fields to mingle with other attendees, attend sessions hosted by people from the industry, have roundtable discussions… Continue reading Radio, TV students broadcast their abilities through awards
Rachel McClurg Managing Editor The Butler Lantern and The Grizzly Magazine traveled to Wichita to attend the annual Kansas Collegiate Media (KCM) contest. On Sunday, April 8, and Monday, April 9, at the contest, they had the chance to win a variety of awards for their work. “The Butler Lantern took home 19 total awards… Continue reading KCM conference proves success for Lantern and Grizzly
Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff Meet Micah Streeter, a junior from Rose Hill High School and a full-time student at Butler. He is also the editor of the newspaper for Rose Hill, and he produces his own movies and short films. In addition, he also writes poetry and music, but filmmaking is what he aspires to… Continue reading New star on the rise
