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Month: March 2021

College stress culture and the glorification of “being busy”

26 March 2021
Teresa Mainzer
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Most college students are no strangers to long hours at the library, lengthy study sessions before exams and general stress regarding academic and personal issues.…

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Quiz: Which Hilltop Monitor staff member should you date?

26 March 2021
Michaela Esau
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EJ Wood brings all-natural candles and more activism to the Liberty area

26 March 2021
Savannah Hawley
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Cotton core wicks, high-quality fragrance oils, no parabens and plenty of activism. That’s the recipe EJ Wood uses for his candles. Wood started making candles…

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Unsolicited Advice: Leave campus for the day

26 March 2021
Hannah Koehler
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Once again, no one asked, but I have thoughts to share. My unsolicited advice is to get off William Jewell College’s campus for the day.…

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Blunt’s retirement announcement scrambles Missouri Senate race

26 March 2021
Kyler Schardein
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Senator Roy Blunt (R-M.O.) announced that he would not seek a fourth term in the U.S. Senate when his current term ends in 2022.  A…

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Key provisions of the American Rescue Plan passed by Congress and signed by President

26 March 2021
Zachary Dube
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After weeks of debate, President Biden officially signed his historic $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The massive financial relief package is the first major piece…

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The Smallest Hill: There is no reason to drink hot coffee

26 March 2021
Krista Halstead
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Coffee. The magical substance that fuels my and many other students sleep-deprived bodies on William Jewell College’s campus. The College makes it easy to access…

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Jewell set to launch new Center for Faith and Culture in fall 2021

26 March 2021
William Humphrey
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In the approaching fall semester, William Jewell College will be launching a Center for Faith and Culture on campus. Dr. Brendon Benz, professor of history…

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Call Your Mother: How to be more efficient

19 March 2021
Michaela Esau
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We all have bad days sometimes. Maybe you did poorly on a test, got a speeding ticket or slept through your alarm. Maybe nothing bad…

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