Medical television series like “Grey’s Anatomy,” “House,” “ER” and “Nurse Jackie” keep fans engaged with their quixotic plot lines. However, what many of these shows fail to depict or even touch on is the stark reality of the healthcare industry. “The Resident,” starring Matt Czuchry, is about a third-year resident…
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Photo Feature: Flowers on the Quad
This photo feature was inspired by the beauty of the flowers around Jewell’s campus. It aimed to depict the vibrant colors of the nature here at Jewell and provide a different perspective of flowers and plants.
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Homecoming week: Greene Games
Homecoming week is underway here at Jewell and the Green Games were on Monday the 23rd. It is a way for all Greek life and independents to demonstrate their spirit and participate in fun and interactive games. This year the homecoming representatives added an extra event, which was a shopping…
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Sports Profile: Tyler Sherman
Tyler Sherman, a Saint Louis native and English and education major, offers a fresh perspective on life at William Jewell College. He recently transferred from Knox College and is a new member of the Cardinal baseball team. He shared some of the adversities that he has overcome as an athlete…
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A survival guide for Jewell first years
College can seem daunting, but it is also filled with some of the best years of your life. You receive the opportunity to grow, learn and discover who you are as an individual and form connections and friendships that can last a lifetime. Below is a set of my top…
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Senior Showcase: Anna Biondo
Anna Biondo, senior business administration major, discussed her greatest accomplishments – both on and off the softball field – along with her plans after graduation with the Hilltop Monitor. Playing softball all four years at William Jewell College, Biondo shared the memories the she will miss the most. “I will miss…
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Health Column: Fighting Superbugs with Blue Light
Antibiotic resistance continues to rise globally. In response, the medical community has sought to find solutions to the ever increasing number of “superbugs” – or various species of bacteria that are resistant to broad spectrum antibiotics. In an effort to combat the issues researchers are beginning to look for answers…
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AFE: Jewell revokes ban on single major students receiving degrees
William Jewell College has issued a statement revoking its ban on single majors receiving degrees. This change came on the heels of demonstrations and rallies by single major students who yearned to engender change here on campus. The outlaw of single majors was instituted in 2007 after around 98 percent…
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Health Column: An attempt to revolutionize healthcare – The Medicare For All Bill
The Medicare For All Bill was recently introduced into the House. Nearly four years since Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., pushed for universal Medicare, House Democrats have formulated their own bill. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced the bill this last week. The Jayapal Bill would ban employers from offering their own…
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