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Author: Agatha Echenique

On National Hispanic Heritage Month

23 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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This year, National Hispanic Heritage Month began Sept. 15 and ended Oct. 15. Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Hispanic and Latin American culture and the positive…

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Rediscovering Your Love of Reading

16 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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There is a story of woe that is common among college campuses. It goes something like this:  “When I was younger, I loved reading. I…

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Greek life philanthropy adapts to COVID-19

16 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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It is impossible not to take note of the changes that have occurred on campus as a result of COVID-19. However, it may not always…

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Go Your Own Way: An Advice Piece

2 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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When I came to William Jewell College, I had meticulously spelled out a four-year plan. The end result of this four-year plan was what I…

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Six Black Lives Matter murals installed in various streets in Kansas City

25 September 2020
Agatha Echenique
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Six Black Lives Matter (BLM) murals were unveiled on various streets in Kansas City  Sept. 5th. These murals can be found at the following intersections: …

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Wildfires scorch the West Coast

25 September 2020
Agatha Echenique
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California has been experiencing a record-setting fire season with over 25 major fires and two extended attack wildfires. Washington and Oregon are also ablaze –…

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Funky Socks of Jewell

25 September 2020
Agatha Echenique
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Angelica Gutierrez gives us a peek into some Jewell students’ funky sock collections.

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Jewell named Kindest School by Synergy Services

18 September 2020
Agatha Echenique
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On Aug. 8, 2020, William Jewell College was named “Kindest School” during the 30th Annual Kansas Citian Awards hosted by Synergy Services, a non-profit organization…

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A Look at Two New Student Organizations

22 August 2020
Agatha Echenique
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Gender Issues and Feminism  Gender Issues and Feminism (GIF) is a student-led campus organization dedicated to understanding the “multiplicity of lived experiences of womanhood” and…

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