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THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

A newspaper by students, for students.
Mural outside the Arts Building at the Butte College Main Campus, Thursday, August, 29, 2024.

Butte College announces Fall lineups

Get tickets early for popular music season.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2024

On October 21, 2024, Butte College announced its Fall 2024 performance schedule, promising a magical season filled with music and creativity. From symphonic and jazz performances to choir and band concerts,...

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Image of Club Breakfast being served at the Main Campus Center Lounge on October 17 2024, taken by Justin Stock

Butte College’s clubs host Club Breakfast

Clubs from all over campus came together to find new recruits by providing a free breakfast. What kind of clubs can you as a Butte College student join? Read ahead to find out!
Justin Stock, Lifestyle Editor October 22, 2024

At 8:15 AM, all of the different clubs hoping to reach out to the campus for potential new members were finishing getting their tables all setup. To ensure that people would indeed interact with the tables...

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Is the Roadrunner Meta?

Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2024

Meta—adjective, originating from the Greek word for “beyond”—refers to something that is self-referential, self-aware, or reflective of itself.  In everyday language, “meta” is used to...

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Letter from the Editor

The role of print in a digital world.
Andrew Vojta, Editor-in-Chief October 9, 2024

We recently published the first print issue of the semester. As times have changed so has the journalism industry. As a student press, we are constantly learning, and one of the best things we have...

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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...

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Board of Trustees Meeting – September 2024

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...

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Butte Let One Get Away

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...

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Butte College vs. Laney football game at Cowen Stadium, September, 14, 2024

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...

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Image of Students gathering for the first PTK meeting at Butte Chico Center
Author: Justin Stock

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...

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Job fair sign, outside the student center September,17,2024

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...

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Students at the Archery Kin 57 course, Butte College, Sept. 11, 2024.

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...

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Orange & Purple Piñata, CASA Center (LRC-236), Butte College Main Campus, September 5th 2024

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...

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