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Author: Brett Stone

A look back at Jewell’s split from the Missouri Baptist Convention

10 April 2015
Brett Stone
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An overview of what the Convention could do and why the school split from the Convention On Jan. 21, 2003, William Jewell College’s Student Senate…

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AFE: PLC music brings jejalaldfjowierjopwjkdfj;lkjf sl;;;;;

1 April 2015
Brett Stone
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Overall, I give this playlist 4.5/5 stars! If I have to criticize anything, it’s that it isn’t loud ENOUGH. The Pryor Learning Commons boasts millions…

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Men’s and women’s swim teams revel in GLVC success

20 March 2015
Brett Stone
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Sam Blacksher, senior, swimming in the 100 meter butterfly in the Great Lakes Valley Conference Swim Meet. Photo courtesy of Ken Metz, www.1st451.com The William…

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Snapchat “Discover” is fresh and reliable for news

13 February 2015
Brett Stone
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Snapchat’s update last month gave us the “Discover” feature, which has made news reading available directly on the app. This feature, found by clicking a small circle…

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Inside CUA’s search for acts and performances

21 November 2014
Brett Stone
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(from left to right) Sara Bailey, Kristen Meinhart, Justin Willman, Amber Krigbaum and Ben Shingole. Ben Shinogle, CUA Director, explains the process of bringing performers…

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Jewell Theatre Company’s “A Murder is Announced” provides a complexly enjoyable mixture of suspense and comedy

14 November 2014
Brett Stone
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Jewell Theatre Company’s feature play this season is “A Murder is Announced,” written by Agatha Christie and adapted by Leslie Darbon. This is the company’s…

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To be honest . . . with Brett Stone

31 October 2014
Brett Stone
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To be honest, I joined the Royals bandwagon. And I don’t really understand why hopping on this bandwagon is considered a bad thing to begin…

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BSA holds candlelight vigil for Michael Brown and victims of violence

28 October 2014
Brett Stone
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Last Tuesday, October 21st, 2014, the Black Student Association held a prayer vigil for Michael Brown and other victims of police brutality and violence. The…

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Status of LGBTQ rights in Missouri

24 October 2014
Brett Stone
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In the wake of the United States Supreme Court’s ruling to abstain from hearing appeals at lower level courts, same-sex marriage has been legalized in…

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