William Jewell College welcomed four new professors to the Hill at the beginning of the fall 2016 semester. Dr. Beth Hazels joined the business department. She currently teaches two sections of both Foundations of Business and Business Law & Ethics. “I love teaching Business Law because there is so much…
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Photo Feature: National World War I Museum
Sarah Paperi finds new angles on Kansas City’s iconic World War I Museum and Memorial
Read MoreDonald Trump accused of multiple sexual assaults
In the midst of numerous campaign controversies surrounding both Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, the “Washington Post” released a video detailing Trump’s views on women. The conversation, recorded in 2005, includes Trump calling his attraction to beautiful women “a magnet” and saying that he “just starts…
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Jewell Swimming strives for success in the upcoming season
The William Jewell College swim team kicked off its season Oct. 7 at the University of Missouri. The team hosted their first event at Jewell Oct. 22 against Maryville University and University of Missouri-St. Louis. Both the men’s and women’s teams beat UMSL and Maryville. The team has been having…
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Humans of Jewell
“My family is unique. My aunt did drugs and alcohol when she had Elizabeth, my sister. Following Elizabeth, she had two more children, Charlie and Rene. Eventually, due to poor living conditions, the Division of Family Services were going to take my siblings to a new home when fate stepped…
Read More“A Seat at the Table” is the best album of the year
Talking about an album that means a lot to me is always a challenging thing. I’m having such difficulty with Solange Knowles’s “A Seat at the Table.” How can I describe the hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach after hearing the line, “I tried to let go my lover,…
Read MoreOBJ and the bright lights of stardom
How quickly things can change. Nov. 22, 2015, Odell Beckham Jr. was just an above average rookie playing receiver for the New York Giants. Nov. 24, 2015, one three-fingered, 43-yard miracle touchdown, catch-of-the-millennium game later, and Odell Beckham, Jr. is practically a household name. It didn’t stop there. Beckham has been…
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Missouri Ballot Measures
While the media has focused mainly on the presidential election in the past year, there are several other important offices up for grabs and many contentious issues at the “bottom of the ballot.” In Missouri, there are several ballot measures that voters should be aware of before heading into the…
Read MoreThe scariest movies on Netflix
All Hallows Eve is upon us, and my wallet is terrified. Spending wads on Halloween costumes and haunted house tickets is far more frightening than any ghost or axe-wielding maniac. Get all the thrill and none of the price by opting to cut the lights and flip on a Netflix…
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