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Month: October 2018

2 Takes, 1 Issue: Charter schools foster education through diversity

26 October 2018
Savannah Hawley
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A charter school is an institution of public education that operates independently from the school districts in which they are located and receives both government…

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Health Column: Does Exercise Really Make You Live Longer?

26 October 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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Experts frequently tout the health benefits of exercise. While many of us don’t meet the recommended minimum weekly amounts of exercise (150 minutes of moderate…

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Opinion: William Jewell College should have a bowling team

26 October 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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William Jewell College should have a bowling team. There are numerous benefits – both mentally and physically – to bowling and scholarship opportunities that would…

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Artist Feature: Ruth Williams

26 October 2018
Michaela Esau
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The Deer* By Ruth Williams    They lived among us quietly, in the slim stand of trees. We thought them, then, almost magical, not realizing…

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Brian Ettling presents the conservative case for a carbon tax at the 2018 Truex Economic Lecture

26 October 2018
Tavarus Pennington
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On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Brian Ettling visited William Jewell College to give the Truex Economic Lecture. A 1992 Jewell alumni, Ettling spent 25 years as…

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Jewell football releases original music video for homecoming hype

26 October 2018
Catherine Dema
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“This life was chosen for the Cardinals on the rise, we flyin’ flocks and push limits past the sky.” The day before William Jewell College’s…

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Low voter turnout and gerrymandering affecting midterm elections

26 October 2018
Kyler Schardein
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As the United States prepares for the looming midterm election Nov. 6, it is important to look at who will be voting. Midterm elections are…

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Kander risks political career, furthers mental health awareness

26 October 2018
Rachel Bell
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In the face of a conservative national government, former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander appeared to be the Democratic Party’s new golden boy. Over…

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2 Takes, 1 Issue: Charter schools are too costly, segregative

26 October 2018
Jack Still
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In 2017 an estimated 3.1 million students were enrolled in charter schools across the United States. This number, while seemingly small compared to the number of…

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