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Author: Maddie McCormick

New Policy brings pets to Campus

15 November 2019
Maddie McCormick
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With a short boomerang of a black cat jumping up and down, William Jewell College announced a revised pet policy on Instagram late last month.…

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How to be more sustainable during the holidays

8 November 2019
Maddie McCormick
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Whether you were inspired by Greta Thurburg’s recent visit to the United States or you’ve always been eco-conscious, we should all look for new ways…

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Education in Missouri: More than half of our kids at below basic skill levels

1 November 2019
Maddie McCormick
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How well do you think your high school prepared you for college? If you are from Missouri and you’re thinking to yourself “not very well,”…

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New Partnership with Liberty Hospital means better care for injured athletes

27 September 2019
Maddie McCormick
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Injuries are common in sports at any level and here at William Jewell College our athletes are no exception. We’ve all had friends with broken…

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Apple Pencils, Virtual Reality, and Drones: New Technology comes to campus

20 September 2019
Maddie McCormick
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If you’ve paid attention to the technology here on campus, you may have noticed some changes this year.  At iPad deployment for incoming and transfer…

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Summer Plans Feature: Malorie Colby dances her way into Summer

10 May 2019
Maddie McCormick
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For most college students, summer break is a time to rest and recover from overwhelming workloads. To some, this means lying by the pool and…

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Opinion: Missouri is the worst state in America for mental health care. Here’s how to fix it

3 May 2019
Maddie McCormick
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When it comes to mental health care in the U.S., Missouri is the worst. According to the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), an organization…

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Royal Update: The Latest News on Baby Sussex

26 April 2019
Maddie McCormick
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Since the announcement that she was expecting a baby in Sept. 2018, the eyes of the world have been on Meghan Markle, the Duchess of…

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Students raise concerns about on-campus housing policy

19 April 2019
Maddie McCormick
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Complaints about racial bias in the housing assignment procedure at William Jewell College surfaced during the March 27 Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) event, but Ernie…

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