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Author: Caitlin Troutman

Hall Grant recipients continue education beyond the Hill

6 March 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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5 Students were awarded with the prestigious Hall Grant to pursue academic interests away from Jewell’s Campus Every year the Hall Family Foundation’s Summer Academic…

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Field work prepares education students for careers in teaching

27 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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William Jewell College Department of Education students will complete 40 hours of field work per semester in a variety of classroom settings. In order to…

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Fresh Ideas dishwaster malfunction leads to health code violation

20 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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Thursday, Feb. 12 through Wednesday, Feb. 18, the William Jewell Dining Hall used paper products for a period of days following a visit from the…

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BSA & Black History Month: what’s happened and what’s ahead

13 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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The members of the William Jewell Black Student Association (BSA) celebrate Black History Month on the Hill with a full schedule of events. Earlier this…

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Jewell choir selected to perform at all-state conference

13 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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Pictured: Members of the MMEA Collegiate Honor Choir Stewart Duncan, Dr. Maglione (instructor), Michael Hon, Zach Stelzer, Julia Nydam, Katie Baker, Sarah Reed and Crista…

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To Be Honest . . . with Caitlin Troutman

6 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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To be honest…I think there’s a problem with the sorority recruitment process. There are aspects of it that I like, namely meeting new people and eating…

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“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1” fails to deliver the excitement that is characteristic of the series

5 December 2014
Caitlin Troutman
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“Mockingjay – Part 1” provided too much setting and not enough action, making it a less dynamic and engaging of a film than its predecessors.…

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Headlines: Distant Hope for Gaza

21 November 2014
Caitlin Troutman
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Revisit the destruction that happened over the summer in Gaza as a result of an Israeli campaign to root out terrorism in Gaza. Over the…

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“Skimmin” app provides quick and reliable news

14 November 2014
Caitlin Troutman
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Skimmin app provides a 325-character summary of that day’s major news stories. The app is free and available for iPhone, iPad and Android. I do…

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