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Month: September 2018

Jewell Cross Country teams ready for new season with [another] new coach

14 September 2018
Abby Christensen
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Eight kilometers is approximately 4.97 miles. That is around 10 thousand steps for a typical human being. At a speed of around four mph, it…

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“Ordinary Days” is beautifully ordinary

14 September 2018
Michaela Esau
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“Ordinary Days,” a 2010 musical by Adam Gwon, opened at the Peters Theater Sept. 7 and 8. The musical follows four New Yorkers as they…

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No Sesame. All Street. – The creators of “Sesame Street” sue over “The Happy Time Murders”

11 September 2018
Anna Borgert
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As summer draws to a close, a fascinatingly controversial box office flop must-see-to-believe is “The Happytime Murders.” The film, led by Melissa McCarthy as LAPD…

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Community members honored and new academic year ushered in at Opening Convocation

10 September 2018
Isabel Scamurra
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On Sept. 7, the William Jewell College community gathered in Gano Chapel for Opening Convocation. The annual ceremony honors the 2018 William F. Yates Medalists…

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Operation: Ceasefire KC raises awareness of violent crime and homicide through attempted murder-free weekend

7 September 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Local grassroots organization Operation: Ceasefire KC’s attempt for a murder-free weekend in Kansas City this July was spoiled for the third consecutive year as violent…

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Campus Safety updates policy in response to rising number of vehicle thefts on campus

7 September 2018
Isabel Scamurra
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As William Jewell College students were enjoying the last few weeks of summer break, the finishing touches were being placed on the updated Campus Safety…

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User accessibility prioritized in update of Jewell student handbook

7 September 2018
Hannah Jacobs
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Over the summer of 2018, the William Jewell College student handbook was given a makeover in order to increase its efficiency and make it more…

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New data science major draws students to Jewell and addresses industry need

7 September 2018
Catherine Dema
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Responding to rapidly developing data acquisition and processing methods within industry and student demand, William Jewell College designed a data science major and minor program.…

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Kansas City’s first biennial art festival brings awareness to social and cultural history by promoting local artists

7 September 2018
Hannah Koehler
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With 42 visual artists, 43 vocal artists and countless contributors, Open Spaces art festival presents a 10-week, city-wide offering of art, music, poetry, dance, theater…

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