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Month: November 2018

Tight races in Florida elections lead to recounts, accusations of voter fraud

30 November 2018
Kyler Schardein
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The competitive election races in Florida have finally been called. Republican Ron DeSantis will be the next governor of Florida, and outgoing Republican Governor Rick…

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“Once you see it, it’s already too late” – Reports of angry male deer on campus alarm students

30 November 2018
Catherine Dema
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As students were studying hard and fending off the cold Nov. 17, those who receive WJC Alerts (William Jewell College’s alert system) got an unexpected…

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Christmas Controversy: Real Christmas trees reign supreme

30 November 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Evergreen trees have been celebrated since ancient times, in celebration of the winter solstice, life and vitality. It was likely Germany, though, that first incorporated…

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Simone Biles makes history – again

16 November 2018
Maddie McCormick
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Photo courtesy of Getty Images. Simone Biles just become the most decorated American gymnast ever. Let that sink in. Not most decorated woman, not most decorated…

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Health Column: 5 Best Dorm Room Workouts

16 November 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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If you don’t have the time, or energy, to make it to the gym here are great workouts that can be done in your dorm…

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Holiday Happenings: Sweaters + Bad Christmas Movies = Holiday Cheer

16 November 2018
Anna Warner
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I am definitely one of those people who considers it the holiday season as soon as November begins, and this year was no different. I…

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Midterm Election Review: Results in Missouri and Kansas

16 November 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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The 2018 midterms were atypical for several reasons – not only were they the most expensive midterm elections in United States history but voter numbers…

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Netflix Review: “Alex Strangelove”

16 November 2018
Jack Ledbetter
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The Netflix original “Alex Strangelove,” written and directed by Craig Johnson, is a coming of age movie that, made clear by the title, illustrates the…

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Seniors Perspectives: Volleyball

16 November 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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Just a few weeks after their last match as college athletes, the seniors on the volleyball team talked to The Hilltop Monitor to share their…

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