Rachel McClurg Managing Editor The Butler Foundation, that holds an auction every year in order to raise funds, was first brought about in 1967. The 21st auction was held on Friday, March 2 where around 350 people attended. The 2018 auction brought in $240,000. “In the past three years, the Butler Benefit Auction has brought… Continue reading Auction ‘benefits’ students at Butler
Joseph Washington Student Sports Media Butler Community College announced that six members of the woman’s soccer team have signed to play at a four year level. The 2018 class won two KJCCC conference championships and then pushed through to two NJCAA national tournament appearances. Amazingly, they had a record of 36 wins, 8 losses and… Continue reading ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ a “monstrous” mess
Taylor Garcia Student Sports Media Butler Grizzlies baseball continues to succeed with their season. On Thursday, March 8, Garden City traveled to Butler for a double-header. Butler took a victory sweep, winning 5-4 in the first game, and 12-11 in the second, this time in extra innings. Sophomore Alex Brough had both a home run… Continue reading Grizzlies baseball continues to take their season to another level
Tyler Krenzin Lantern Staff Professors are rarely celebrated for their many achievements in the classroom. The L.W. Nixon Library decided to change that stigma when they started the Dewey Award. The Dewey Faculty Award was put into place to recognize a faculty member who is an outstanding user of the L.W. Nixon Library each year.… Continue reading ‘Dewey Award’ awards teachers
Dominic Brown Lantern Staff Butler Community College was the host of Phi Beta Lambda’s 67th Annual Kansas State Leadership Conference Saturday, March 10. Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is a national business leadership organization, which challenges students to apply skills learned in their business courses to compete in various business related competitions. Apart from this, they… Continue reading Six qualify for Phi Beta Lambda Nationals
Madison May Students Sports Media On Friday, March 9, the Butch Reynolds Invitational started at 1 p.m. with the women’s 100 meter dash as the first track event. Butler had 14 athletes take first place finishes. Butler’s top finishes follow: freshman Charnice Anderson took first in the women’s 100 meter dash (11.71); sophomore Travis Collins… Continue reading Runners come out on top at the Butch Reynolds Meet
Illustration by Elza High Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff I don’t know the reasons other people are attending college, but I’m here to learn and constant distractions from other students in the classroom get in the way of that. Don’t be on the phone during a class period. I don’t know why it’s necessary for someone… Continue reading Phones distract more than users
Ryan Paris Student Sports Media Ever since the Butler Grizzlies’ softball team came back from the tournaments in Texas, they have been undefeated. After their wins against Dodge City on Tuesday, March 6, the Grizzlies have defeated Northwest Kansas Technical College, Indian Hills Community College, North Iowa Area Community College, Pratt, Colby and Garden City.… Continue reading Familiar success
Tori Lemon Editor-in-Chief After the disappearance of the Butler Lantern’s Issue 7 newspaper, thoughts regarding censorship and theft have floated around campus. The missing newspaper never did turn up, and the Butler Lantern staff were left with more questions than answers regarding the situation. When dealing with newspapers disappearing, the word “censorship” comes into mind… Continue reading Censorship worries scatter across college campuses
Emma Barkley Lantern Staff Going along with previous themes, the winter vocal concert has a theme of “Present,” which will entail present day pop songs. The concert will be held in the 700 building at Butler Community College in El Dorado in the auditorium on Tuesday, March 13, and Wednesday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m.… Continue reading Forget the past: Butler’s choir focuses on the ‘Present’
