John Franklin Truex, William Jewell graduate and long-time member of the Board of Trustees, passed away Wed., Feb. 25. While attending Jewell, Truex was a…
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I am! Clinton’s experience and positions on the environment, women’s issues and education make her a strong candidate. Although I had the wonderful opportunity to…
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When people think of the words “marketable degree,” most people do not associate them with English. After all, there is a one in a million chance…
Read MoreAthlete of the Week: Margaret Perko, track and field
Margaret Perko, junior, earned All-Region honors in the pentathlon for the indoor track and field season. Photo courtesy of Kyle Rivas. After being named to…
Read MoreTimeout with Michael McCuaig: Concussions in the NFL
Head to head collisions and concussions are becoming more of a problem in the NFL. Is it the NFL’s responsibility to protect its players? Photo…
Read MoreInternational community aims to end female genital cutting
There are 125 million woman living with FGC, and every year an estimated 3 million more girls are at high risk of experiencing the procedure.…
Read MoreDouble-down on drama: House of Cards vs. The West Wing
After you finish binging the third season of House of Cards, renew your faith in government by watching the West Wing. “House of Cards” is…
Read MoreHeadlines: Immigration
Congress’ inaction led President Obama to take action in order to build more accountability into the system’s immigration enforcement policy, especially in regards to unauthorized immigrants…
Read MoreTwo years running: the College reflects on its transition to Division II play
How the switch to NCAA II athletics has impacted recruitment, budgets and student life on the Hill In July of 2009, William Jewell College (WJC)…
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