Despite William Jewell College’s recent rebranding mission that dubbed the school “The Critical Thinking College™,” enrollment is still running low. In response, the students of Jewell have submitted and voted for what they believe to be the most accurate rebranding slogans that will recruit the most potential applicants. Below are…
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Photo Feature on Film: Remembering Summer
Photos taken by Harper Vincent.
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Best of Liberty: Thrifting
Living in the midwest requires an arsenal of clothing for different weather conditions. In one season, you may be wearing shorts one day and a puffer jacket the next. Some can find maintaining a good selection difficult when dorm closet space is so limited. Thrifting is a great, eco-friendly way…
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8 Movies Released in 2018 That You Should See, Regardless of the Oscars
In recent years, the reputation of the Oscars has steeply fallen in the public eye, both in its popularity and respectability. Various scandals, lack of diversity and representation in its nominees, as well as frustrations with the very limited scope of the Oscars’ selection process have led to astaggering drop…
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Featured Club: Young Democratic Socialists
Young Democratic Socialists (YDS) is a politically-oriented club at William Jewell College that emphasizes open political discussion, political action and organization, and active ongoing communication about political events at Jewell and in the broader Kansas City area. Brendan Davison, junior political science major and vice president of the club, started…
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Movie review: “Beautiful Boy”
Content warning: This review discusses true accounts of drug use, addiction, and relapse. “Beautiful Boy” is a film about a father’s journey through teenage son Nic’s addiction to crystal meth and his cyclical episodes of recovery and relapse. Based on a true story as it is told in two novels…
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Photo Feature: Broadway Backwards
Photos by Harper Vincent.
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Netflix review: “Maniac”
“Maniac” is a wildly entertaining, complex and bizarre miniseries that gives us a showy peek at what a Netflix Original can do at its very best: bring a group of incredibly talented creators together to make a show that is concise, never gratuitous and will quickly gather a cult following…
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