THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College’s Students of Color Retreat: A Weekend of Empowerment and Unity

The deadline to register is today!

Leo O’Neill, Vice President, Native American Club, guest contributor • October 3, 2024

Butte College is once again set to host its highly anticipated Students of Color Retreat, an event aimed at empowering students of color by providing them with a platform for community, leadership, and...

Board of Trustees Meeting

Butte College’s Licensed Vocational Nurse program may find a new home in Glenn County.

Juan Valencia, Campus Life Journalist • September 26, 2024

The most recent Board of Trustees meeting occurred on September 11, 2024, in the District Board Room at Butte College Main Campus. Butte College’s new Student Trustee, Liam Eller, attended the meeting...

Butte Let One Get Away

Roadrunners men's soccer side suffers a disappointing 2-1 defeat a the hands of Harnell.

Daniel O'Hara, guest contributor • September 20, 2024

Coach Ross Sandberg’s Butte College Men’s Soccer team made the long trip south last Friday to face 2023 state semi-finalists Hartnell Panthers on their home turf in Salinas, CA. The Roadrunners...

Roadrunner crew crushes Laney in Butte’s first home football game of the season

Butte’s first home game goes perfectly, with Robby Snelling’s team demonstrating highly competitive football and defeating Laney 30-14.

Nathan Azevedo Espindula and Garrett Breedon • September 19, 2024

On September 14, Butte College played their first home football game of the season against Laney. This matchup, played at a filled-up Cowan Stadium, was the perfect opportunity for the Roadrunners to...

Phi Theta Kappa, Don’t Ignore the Emails

You probably got the email too. I get not being interested in a club invite, but you might wanna do a little research into Phi Theta Kappa, because it has some amazing benefits. I went to the first PTK meeting of the semester and here's how it went.

Justin Stock, Lifestyle Editor • September 18, 2024

Why does this frat keep emailing me? If you are like most of the students receiving emails from Phi Theta Kappa, you are most likely annoyed that some club you have never heard of is asking you...

Butte College hosts Job Fair event in the new Nest Center

The first in a series, the main campus fair was stocked with booths from all over Butte County.

Andrew Vojta, Editor-in-Chief • September 18, 2024

The job fair was hosted at the Butte College main campus inside the newly built Nest Center in the Student Center building, on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. This was a great opportunity for students who...

Archery at Butte College

Become Robin Hood or Katniss Everdeen at the Butte College main campus.

Andrew Vojta, Editor-in-Chief • September 13, 2024

While attending Butte College at the main campus location, you can harness your own inner Robin Hood, Hawk-Eye (Marvel universe), or Katniss Everdeen by taking one of the few Kinesiology department's...

A Wonderful Piñata-Filled Party (with Paletas)

CASA encourages students to drop by to make a piñata or enjoy a paleta.

Juan Valencia, Campus Life Journalist • September 12, 2024

On Thursday, September 5th, CASA gears up the new semester by welcoming students to a piñata-making party with paletas for everybody to enjoy. The “Piñatas & Paletas” event organized by CASA...

Meet Your Classmates, With a Survey

We’re only one short survey away from breaking the ice.

Juan Valencia, Campus Life Journalist • September 12, 2024

With the Fall 2024 semester kicking off at Butte College, The Roadrunner team brainstormed three questions to ask their fellow main campus students. The first question asked students to explain their...

Hooray for Tap-to-Pay

Butte’s cafeteria and Wired Cafe are about to get a whole lot easier.

Gracie Trotti, Print Editor • September 12, 2024

Most of us here at Butte have walked up to the register to pay, food in one hand, phone in the other, only to see the big sign stating “No tap to pay.” We then are scrambling into our backpacks, searching...

Journalism Club celebrates amazing first turnout

Journalism students, newspaper staff, and more come together twice a month every other Thursday to sit down, get some free food, and discuss all things journalism-related. Is it worth it to join? What will we talk about? Is the food really free? All of these questions and more answered below.

Justin Stock, Lifestyle Editor • September 10, 2024

On Thursday, September 5, Butte College students from all majors came together to sit and eat free pizza and wings provided by Butte College's own journalism professor, Kelly Fredericks. Three tables were...

Butte’s Field, Butte’s Game : Lady Roadrunners Dominate Sacramento City and Get First Win of the Season

The Lady Roadrunners delivered their most complete performance yet, dominating and outplaying Sacramento City. With standout preformances from Kennedy Greenfield, Mackenzie Leeds, and Genevieve Rosas, Butte walked away from their third home game with a well-deserved 2-0 victory over the Panthers.

Nathan Azevedo Espindula and Ashley Peterson • September 4, 2024

This past Tuesday, September 3, the Butte College Lady Roadrunners soccer team faced off against Sacramento City in what would mark their fourth game of the season. Out of the three games played so...