Carlie Pracht Managing Editor The American indie pop band Coin released their highly anticipated, long awaited third studio album, “Dreamland”, on Friday, Feb 21. The album, which was originally announced via a tweet from the band’s account to be released on Friday, Jan. 24, features 14 songs and a total run time of 44 minutes.… Continue reading Coin takes fans to ‘Dreamland’
Carlie Pracht Managing Editor Growing up as a woman in a very loving, inclusive family, I never would have believed the derogatory things that men say to me now that I am out in the “real world.” I never would have believed the things that women have to go through just to show that they… Continue reading Swift takes fans behind scenes in Netflix documentary
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Netflix recently released an eight- episode limited series called Unbelievable, which tells the story of a teen who reported being raped and the journey she went on to tell her story. Unbelievable, created by Susannah Grant and based on a true story, which was reported in a Pulitzer Prize winning article,… Continue reading ‘Unbelievable’ but common story portrayed in new Netflix series
Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff A common complaint filed against Butler is that there is nothing to do on campus. While true that the college could do better on the number of events it hosts, the events that they do hold are so poorly communicated to the students that they might as well not exist either.… Continue reading Out of sight, out of mind: No communication equals no turnout
Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief To most college students, voting is a second thought. The last thing on a college student’s mind at the beginning of November is the impact a local election could have on their community. I imagine the reason college students are unaware of the potential impacts a local election has is because the… Continue reading Your vote counts, no cliché here
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff On Thursday, Oct. 10 at about 8:30 a.m., students and faculty were alerted through Grizzly Safe that a report of an armed intruder at the Holly Frontier Refinery had been sent to the Butler County Sheriff’s Department that morning. The Butler Community College Campus Police were notified via 911 radio traffic,… Continue reading Kenney clarifies lock down procedure
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff The Catholic Church has been under fire for many years. The media is constantly picking apart what they disagree with about the Catholic Church, but often the things they scrutinize are products of corrupt individuals within the church, not the church itself or its teachings. A common place of scrutinization is… Continue reading Misplaced blame causes trouble for church
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Plastic bags, straws and silverware are a significant convenience in the moment, but they are ultimately an inconvenience in the long run. While these plastic items make our lives much simpler right now, they have a negative lasting impact on the environment and the world we will live in. Single use… Continue reading Ditch the plastic: Save the planet
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Vocabulary.com defines an ally as the following: “If you have an ally, you have someone who is on your side, like a more experienced teammate who is your ally in convincing the coach to give you more playing time. Ally comes from the Latin word alligare, meaning “to bind to,” like… Continue reading New organization aims to provide inclusive, accepting environment
Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief As a fifth-semester student at Butler Community College, I have had my fair share of instructors and curriculum. Like any good student, I’ve struggled through math and survived history classes. Through all these classes, one awful thing has stood out: Canvas is a good service and does its job well. So… Continue reading Canvas is good, let it be enough
