Student athletes are just that: students before athletes. Commitment to their sports is part of their lives, one of their passions, but one of many. Last week The Hilltop Monitor sat down with four William Jewell College student athletes to discuss their lives outside of sports. These Division II athletes…
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Humans of Jewell: Dr. Sherer
Dr. Maggie Sherer, department head of physics and mathematics spoke with The Hilltop Monitor in the Physics Lounge on the top floor of White Science – where you can usually find her helping a student with homework. If not, she’s most likely working on astronomy research or teaching math, physics,…
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Artist Feature: Elise Villarreal
What Color am I to you? By Elise Villarreal What color am I to you? Because when I think of you, It’s definitely blue. The stillness of your voice, Is the obvious choice, That you are my calm My deliverance from the gone. And when I think of him,…
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Liberty Square Business Feature: Wild Juniper
Local Liberty Square business Wild Juniper, owned and run by Racheal Burnett and Erin Talley, sells everyday accessories, hair accessories, handmade jewelry and baby items. Before 2011, Burnett was a paraprofessional and Talley was a teacher at the same elementary school. Burnett and Talley had just become moms for the…
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Featured Alumni: Jake Williams
Jake Williams, William Jewell College Oxbridge Institutions and Policy alumnus, had a lifelong dream of serving the United States. Raised with military parents, he personally witnessed the sacrifices and commitments service members make. He eventually realized that he was best suited for a job that involved traveling, helping U.S. officials…
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Jewell Cross Country teams ready for new season with [another] new coach
Eight kilometers is approximately 4.97 miles. That is around 10 thousand steps for a typical human being. At a speed of around four mph, it would take the average human around an hour and 15 minutes to walk this distance. The men’s cross country team run this distance in every…
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