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Month: September 2019

Putting down the Juul

27 September 2019
Jack Ledbetter
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Juul-ing has become quite the phenom these days among teenagers and young adults, but it seems as if people aren’t fully aware of the negative…

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Photo Feature: Flowers on the Quad

27 September 2019
Madelyn Comeau
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This photo feature was inspired by the beauty of the flowers around Jewell’s campus. It aimed to depict the vibrant colors of the nature here at Jewell and provide a different perspective of flowers and plants.

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New Partnership with Liberty Hospital means better care for injured athletes

27 September 2019
Maddie McCormick
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Injuries are common in sports at any level and here at William Jewell College our athletes are no exception. We’ve all had friends with broken…

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Kitt’s Toons #15

27 September 2019
Kitt Wilhelm
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The American Public Square partners with Jewell, hopes to encourage civil discussion in the community

27 September 2019
Jessica Holcomb
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The American Public Square, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization whose goal is to change the tone and quality of public discourse, has announced a new partnership…

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College students particularly at risk for eating disorders

27 September 2019
Rachel Bell
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It is often said that a person’s college years are some of the best in their life, but the added freedoms and stresses can contribute…

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Recap of Third Democratic Presidential Debate

27 September 2019
Hannah Tietz
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On Sept. 12, the remaining 10 major Democratic candidates met for the third Democratic debate. The debate took place in Houston at Texas Southern University…

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99 percent of applicants to federal student loan forgiveness program rejected

27 September 2019
Archer Wright
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For those campaigning to be the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, student loan forgiveness has been one of the hot ticket items at all the twists…

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‘The Good Place’ is a surprisingly good place to learn the basics of philosophy

27 September 2019
Michaela Esau
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NBC’s hit comedy “The Good Place” will return for its fourth and final season Sept. 26. Also this fall, William Jewell College students return to…

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