Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Comparing activity scholarships shines a light into the busy lives of the students who proudly represent Butler. From theatre to football, students on scholarship work hard to maintain their grades, social lives and keep up with the duties of their scholarships. Sophomore Claudia Hess is on scholarship with the volleyball team… Continue reading Athletic Scholarships: Helpful or hurtful?
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Is Butler’s books and tuition scholarship worth the effort and time commitment for the theatre students it offers its aid to? Do technical theatre scholarship holders put in more effort than their acting counterparts? Two theatre students help answer these questions to understand truly what it means to be on a… Continue reading Theatre activity scholarships: Helpful or harmful?
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff The current laws in Kansas state that anyone over the age of 21 can carry a firearm concealed from view without a permit. Kansas laws also allow for individuals over the age of 21 to have a concealed carry in public buildings including college campuses without a license. On Saturday, March… Continue reading Kansas House passes concealed carry bill, in review by Senate
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Butler offers a multitude of scholarships to students every semester for academics, activities and athletics. These books and tuition scholarships assist students by allowing them to pay a fraction of their initial costs. While the various activities scholarships all offer the same maximum amount of award, some require more time commitments… Continue reading Activity scholarships: Helpful or hurtful?
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff For the 2018-2019 school year, changes were made regarding courses and how students are set to succeed in receiving associate degrees. All Butler freshmen are required to enroll in and pass a first year seminar course in order to graduate. The redesign for Butler was to implement Pathways, a simplified degree… Continue reading New ‘Path’ emerges into Butler
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Butler Community College is the third largest two-year college in Kansas, educating over 13,000 students per year. Butler students study at a whopping total of eight campuses across the south-central Kansas region. While this does help encompass a wider range of students in the area, it is also a hindrance in… Continue reading Location, location, location.
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Amongst the legalization of medicinal and recreational marijuana around the United States, a surge of CBD (cannabidiol) shops have surfaced over all 50 states. One of the newest CBD shops has taken root in El Dorado at 1236 W. Central Ave, making it the first of its kind in town. Demara… Continue reading Hemp Releaf finds a home in El Dorado
Sasha Hull Lantern Staff Josh Walker, a Butler sophomore, is studying fire science and plans on being a firefighter. While it is not unlikely for an average college student to live on campus, Walker takes it to the next level. Walker, and seven other fire science students, live at one of the fire stations in… Continue reading Program offers real world experience
Timothy Johnson Lantern Staff My name is Timothy Johnson, and I am a sophomore at Butler, majoring in English/Literature. This is my first year with the Butler Lantern. I live a few miles outside of El Dorado in a family of nine. I have three brothers and three sisters. My hobbies include piano, sleight of… Continue reading Introducing the new Butler Lantern staff
