While picnics are arguably lovely at any given time, there is something particularly compelling about a picnic in the springtime. If you are debating on whether you should take the time to go on a picnic, here are some pictures from my last picnic to give you some inspiration. When…
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Unsolicited Advice: Leave campus for the day
Once again, no one asked, but I have thoughts to share. My unsolicited advice is to get off William Jewell College’s campus for the day. Go. Leave. I’ll even drive you. There are certainly perks to going to a small school – the strong student-teacher connections, the opportunity to establish…
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Opinion: Saying no does not make you selfish or unkind
I say no often and without guilt. It has become one of the things I am most proud of myself for. While people often attribute saying no to appearing selfish or unkind, knowing your limits and when to say no can ultimately allow you to demonstrate kindness to others in…
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Photo Gallery: The Garment District
I may not have figured out what I am doing with my future, but I do know what neighborhood I want to live in. I have had my eye on the Garment District in downtown Kansas City for a couple of years now, and I often take a trip from…
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The Smallest Hill: Low-rise jeans should not make a style comeback
I do not know who is in charge of fashion trends or who decides on which past style choices get to be recycled. Who said, “Hey, you know what I like? Those chunky dad sneakers from the ’90s.” I do not know how it happened, but I have got to…
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Jewell celebrates Wellness and Mindfulness Month
William Jewell College’s Student Life is promoting February as “Wellness and Mindfulness Month” to address the stressors and obstacles spurred by COVID-19. Student Life sent out an email to the student body explaining the thought process behind the initiative. “The last several months have proven to be difficult due to…
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Cardinals Care plans to support student welfare through compassion in community
Cardinals Care is a new student organization that has been in the making for three years and will ideally be implemented before the end of the 2020 fall semester. This organization is built to meet the needs of students on campus who may have inadequate access to transportation, resources and…
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Photo Feature: Fall foliage lingers on campus
Since November has commenced, it seems that everyone has been gearing up for Christmas. While I, too, adore the Christmas season, I am still holding on to fall for a little while. Given the midwest’s tendency for sudden weather change, we may not be able to soak in the fall…
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Artist Feature: Claire Henry
Claire Henry is a sophomore digital media communications major whose artwork varies from graphic design and digital-based work to photography and ceramics. In high school, Henry’s work in graphic design for her high school newspaper preempted her decision to declare a graphic design-based major in college. Henry has since worked…
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