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Alexis DeLong
managing editor
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lantern staff
Baylor Henry
Editor-in-Chief
Baylor Henry
Editor-in-Chief
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lantern Staff
Oseli Bencomo
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Trigger warning, this story discusses topics of assault and rape.
Sports have become an important part of our society. It is the closest thing we have to watching war without it being deathly, for the most part. The schemes, the plays, the tactics all indicate how minds think towards winning and defeating opponents. So, of course this is all governed by a set of rules and what we view as ethically feasible, it teaches us how to respect people on our team but our opponents.
The journey towards higher education is commonly perceived as a transformative experience, unlocking opportunities. For first-generation college students, this venture is not only a personal accomplishment but a groundbreaking milestone, breaking down barriers and paving a path for the generations that follow. Butler CC has 834 first-generation college students attending college for the spring semester.
During the month of February, is always a special month for black people as they celebrate Black History Month. The Black Student Association (BSA) at Butler were excited to present an occasion that would celebrate African American culture’s rich legacy and strength. One of the ideas that surfaced was a presentation to students on the history of the Negro Baseball Leagues.

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