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Author: Madison Carroll Porth

People send letters to Parkland shooter

13 April 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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The Broward County Jail has received an influx of letters from around the world, all addressed to one person: Nikolas Cruz. Nikolas Cruz, the Parkland…

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Jewell Goodbyes: Dr. Milton Horne

6 April 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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Dr. Milton Horne, professor of religion, is retiring after 32 years of teaching at William Jewell College. Horne came to Jewell in 1986 and has…

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Alternatives to H.R. McMaster as National Security Advisor

23 March 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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President Donald Trump’s national security advisor H.R. McMaster is expected to leave his position soon, according to U.S. officials.   The White House has denied…

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To be honest…with Madison Carroll

9 March 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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To be honest, the lack of diversity and inclusion is a problem on the campus of William Jewell College. We cannot become complacent with diversity…

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Obamas’ official portraits break tradition

9 March 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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On Feb. 12, an attentive crowd gathered to witness the unveiling of Barack and Michelle Obama’s new portraits. The event was held at the National…

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Social media manipulation still prevalent

2 March 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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Almost two billion people, one third of the global population, are active monthly users of Facebook. Instagram has 800 million active monthly users. Twitter has…

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Jewell alumna Bethany Hughes treks from “America to America”

23 February 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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On Feb. 13, Bethany Hughes, a 2008 Oxbridge Institutions and Policy alumna, shared with William Jewell College students, professors and community members how her calling…

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2018 Winter Olympics: What to Watch in Pyeongchang

16 February 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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This year, the Winter Olympics are in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The estimated cost for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics is $10 billion.    While over…

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Amazon HQ2 location finalist announced

2 February 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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In September 2017 Amazon announced that they would be opening a second headquarters, Amazon HQ2, and cities have been in constant battle to house the…

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