This year, student organizations at William Jewell College have implemented several changes to student programming and the way that student events are held on campus. Ernie…
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Sitting Down with QUILTBAG
The Hilltop Monitor had a chance to speak with the cabinet of QUILTBAG, a student organization at William Jewell College that promotes LGBTQ+ awareness and…
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The failure of public transportation in the United States and Kansas City
In many parts of the United States, including Kansas City, public transportation is not a viable option. American buses, subways and other modes of public…
Read MoreReactions to Beyoncé’s “Formation”
The day before her Super Bowl half time performance with Coldplay, Beyoncé released her new song “Formation” with an accompanying video. Since then, controversy surrounding the…
Read MoreImmigration to Europe proves dangerous for Middle Eastern migrants
On Saturday, Apr. 20, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an estimated 800 people died when their ship, which was headed for the…
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Physics students travel, work with Liberty community for aquaponics project
For the last several years, the William Jewell College Physics Department has been in the process of developing an aquaponics system. Aquaponics is a system…
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I Look Incredible: at Liberty thrift shops
In my opinion, the best part about the whole hipster movement has been the clothing options. Spending $75 on shirt from Buckle is not cool…
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AFE: Perch workers lonely, ask Jewell students to come back
Since the opening of @@@@@thebeak last autumn, attendance at Jewell’s other coffee shop, affectionately called The Perch* by the seniors who began their Jewell journey…
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Esteemed Jewell alumnus and board member, John Truex, dies at age 90
John Franklin Truex, William Jewell graduate and long-time member of the Board of Trustees, passed away Wed., Feb. 25. While attending Jewell, Truex was a…
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