Review

‘Maximum Football’ drops the ball on college football

Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief For the first time since September of 2013, we have a college football video game. Not just a college football game, but one that plays on the newest consoles – the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Yet, this ‘college football homecoming’ falls quite short. Released on Friday, Sept. 27 at $29.99, Doug… Continue reading ‘Maximum Football’ drops the ball on college football

Review

‘NHL 20’ takes strides to improve gaming enjoyment

Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief Year after year, sports video games are tagged with the familiar ‘just a roster update’ stereotype. For the third straight year, NHL has paved the way in sports gaming with new features and modes, breaking those stereotypes. Presentation: In 2006, EA Sports began using NBC as their game broadcast package. Legendary hockey… Continue reading ‘NHL 20’ takes strides to improve gaming enjoyment

Opinion

Canvas is good, let it be enough

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

Campus News · Sports

Bravo drafted in 2019 MLB Draft

Matthew Will Editor-in-Chief For former Butler Grizzly pitcher Zach Bravo, playing in the major leagues was always a dream. On Wednesday, June 5, he took a step closer to the dream. With the 21st pick in the 29th round (878th overall pick) of this year’s Major League Baseball (MLB) First-Year Player’s Draft, the Tampa Bay… Continue reading Bravo drafted in 2019 MLB Draft

Campus News · Feature

Cless humble with past, excited for future

  Matthew Will Managing Editor After 15 years at Butler Community College as the BCTV Channel 20 Station Manager, Steve Cless has announced his retirement. During his time at Butler, Cless was not only the station manager for the on-campus TV station, but also taught MC283 Video Editing and MC176 Video Production 2. After 10… Continue reading Cless humble with past, excited for future

Campus News

Lantern, Grizzly showcase skills in Kansas contest

Amanda Smith Lantern Staff College student journalists from Kansas gathered in Wichita for the annual Kansas Collegiate Media (KCM) conference on Sunday, April 7 and Monday, April 8 and for Butler, both the Lantern newspaper and The Grizzly Magazine staff were in attendance. The Grizzly brought home a total of five awards while the Lantern… Continue reading Lantern, Grizzly showcase skills in Kansas contest

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

Campus News · Sports

Grizzlies win conference title, not done yet

Matthew Will Sports Editor For just the second time in over two decades, the Butler Grizzlies women’s basketball team became Jayhawk East Conference champions. Butler cruised in their regular season finale, defeating Coffeyville 67-42 on Saturday, Feb. 23. Scoring was held to a minimum in the first quarter as the teams combined for just five… Continue reading Grizzlies win conference title, not done yet