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Author: Kristen Agar

Jewell’s 2017 Faculty Award Finalists

28 April 2017
Kristen Agar
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The Faculty Award is considered the most prestigious award given to a graduating senior. Selected by a committee of faculty members, the recipient is an…

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House Bill 441: Cronkite New Voices Act

28 April 2017
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A new bill, pending deliberation in the Missouri State Senate, could limit the ability of administrators to censor student journalists. This bill passed in the…

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Athlete of the Week: Blake Alexander

21 April 2017
Kristen Agar
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Senior nursing major Blake Alexander was recently named the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. He added this title to an extensive list…

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R.I.P. Ace: A Royal Tribute

3 February 2017
Kristen Agar
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Royals fans are used to rallying together, but typically in a more celebratory setting. Teammates and fans gathered outside of Kauffman Stadium Jan. 22 to…

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MOD Pizza delivers energy and great pizza

18 November 2016
Kristen Agar
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Over the summer, MOD Pizza joined the array of restaurants and stores at The Shoppes at Liberty Triangle. It is located at 1912 Star Drive.…

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Jewell welcomes new faculty to campus

28 October 2016
Kristen Agar
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William Jewell College welcomed four new professors to the Hill at the beginning of the fall 2016 semester. Dr. Beth Hazels joined the business department.…

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To be honest…with Kristen Agar

21 October 2016
Kristen Agar
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To be honest, I’m tired of the social stigma that surrounds anxiety and depression. These mental illnesses affect such a large number of individuals, yet…

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Jewell Goes Platinum during Homecoming Week

7 October 2016
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Homecoming Week is a long-standing tradition at William Jewell College. The week-long series of events invokes Jewell spirit as the students compete for the spirit…

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2000s bands and teen angst top the charts again

30 September 2016
Kristen Agar
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Middle schoolers in the 2000s relive their glory days. Courtesy of Wikipedia Teen angst, noun, a phase of adolescence defined by ripped jeans and angry…

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