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Month: October 2021

Balancing your life: Tips and tricks

29 October 2021
Koda Rose
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Do you ever feel like a walking zombie in your day-to-day life? Are you constrained by obligations for school, work and other people? Taking back…

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Racist Homecoming sign sparks outrage in greater Kansas City community

29 October 2021
Samantha Bahler
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Over the weekend of Sept. 24, 2021, a photo took the Olathe and Kansas City community by storm, prompting district and city-wide calls to action…

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The Smallest Hill: Even if it’s just a cold, you should still consider wearing your mask

29 October 2021
Elizabeth Payton
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Ever since the first mandate nearly 600 days ago, masks have become a universal necessity in the public eye. However, despite a robust international call…

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A View from The Hill

29 October 2021
Zachary Dube
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As always, Washington has been hectic. Here’s what you need to know in a snapshot. This past week, Steve Bannon, former advisor to President Donald…

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Hobby Feature: Grace Peterson’s Film Photography

29 October 2021
Teresa Mainzer
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Grace Peterson, sophomore elementary education major, enjoys using her free time to express her creativity through film photography. She likes shooting portraits of friends and…

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Potential NBA Expansion into KC

29 October 2021
Trent Brink
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As the 75th anniversary of the NBA kicks off and the leaves begin to change colors, fans across the nation dive into their passion for…

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Interview with “The Upswing” co-author Shaylyn Romney Garrett

15 October 2021
Zachary Dube
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On Oct. 5, American Public Square hosted an author Q&A at William Jewell College for Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett’s “The Upswing: How America…

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World Vegetarian Day

15 October 2021
Teresa Mainzer
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October 1st was World Vegetarian Day, a great day to celebrate a meatless lifestyle and its benefits. The vegetarian diet and lifestyle are widely held…

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Local business review: Sugar Kittens Cafe and Cattery

15 October 2021
Liz Payton and Sam Bahler
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Although cat cafes are still a relatively new business genre in the United States, these lively shops stand as an exceptionally creative way to both…

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