New Scholar Program provides additional opportunities for excelling students at Butler County Community College. ...

This past April, Butler County Community College (BC3) faced a financial challenge from the Butler County Controller, Jack McMillian. As covered in past articles at The Cube (by Patrick Reddick, ...

Scientists, with the help of a pinch of fossil bone dust, have discovered that modern human beings interbred with Neanderthals tens of thousands of years ago, and that 1 to 4 percent of the genes carried by non-African people are traceable to the much-car...

Growth hormone injected daily for eight weeks may cut 0.4 of a second off a sprinter's time over 100 meters, according to the first study to measure the effect on athletes of a drug used to boost competitiveness....

The first cancer treatment that harnesses the power of a patient's immune system to fight tumors won government approval Thursday, a step scientists and patient groups hailed as what could be the beginning of a new era in cancer therapies....

The BC3 Board of Trustees voted unanimously to voluntarily enter the county's lawsuit against County Controller Jack McMillin at their meeting on April 21. McMillin is withholding funds from BC3, requesting the college have an independent cost analysis pe...

The BC3 Scholars Program, which will attempt to provide academic enrichment opportunities for high achieving students, will begin during the 2010 fall semester. The Scholars' courses will include appropriately challenging material and assignments added by...

On Saturday, April 3 the Succop Conservancy hosted a bridal event and open house. The event was open to anyone interested in gathering information about hosting a party or event at the conservancy. The conservancy was full of vendors and staff. Caterers a...

On April 15, five students revamped the bench atop the hill near the observatory and entrance to the Allen Imhoff Fitness Trail on Butler County Community College's main campus....

The parking fees at Butler County Community College will increase in 2010-11, followed by fines increasing in 2011-12. Effective August 23, the first day of fall classes, the fee will be rise from $20 per year to $30 per year (fall, spring, and summer sem...

Over 350 people and 50 local businesses attended this year's Career Fair hosted by BC3's Career Services. The turnout was the highest the Career Fair has ever had....

A new report by federal law enforcers, released on the third anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre, offers the first comprehensive analysis of violent attacks carried out on college campuses over the past century, finding that more than half have occu...

A meeting was held Thursday morning in Butler County Community College's Succop Theatre in support of the Butler County Board of Commissioner's decision to take legal action against the Butler County Controller Jack McMillin....

Butler County Community College President Dr. Nick Neupauer is requesting that members of the college community attend an emergency meeting on Thursday morning....

Alex Gladis, Director of Cranberry Center, presented his showcase entitled Native Americans at a faculty showcase on main campus in the Science and Technology on Tuesday....

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Federal Communications Commission lacks the authority to force Internet service providers to keep their networks open to all forms of content, throwing into doubt the agency's status as the government guardia...

Forget about whether the iPad turns out to be a Kindle-killer. The real question is whether it will prove to be a Mac-, PC- and netbook-killer, too....

There's a $500 million, 355-foot steel tower for launching rockets into space at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Brand new, never been used. The mobile launcher has been built for a rocket called the Ares 1. The problem is, there is not yet any suc...

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Butler County Community College held its Open House on Saturday. The event gave 236 prospective students and their families the opportunity to learn about the credit programs, take campus tours, speak with faculty and receive information on financial aid....