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Category: Culture

The Native American Blanket Ceremony plants “seeds of change”

29 September 2018
Isabel Scamurra
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When William Jewell College students and community members attended the Native American Blanket Ceremony on Sept. 27, many did not know what to expect. Perhaps…

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LCA takes part in highway cleanup

28 September 2018
Josiah Williams
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Saturday morning, Sept. 22, the brothers of Lambda Chi Alpha (LCA) cleaned Harriman Highway, a road dedicated to Dr. Richard Harriman, that runs along the…

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Liberty Square Business Feature: Wild Juniper

28 September 2018
Abby Christensen
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Local Liberty Square business Wild Juniper, owned and run by Racheal Burnett and Erin Talley, sells everyday accessories, hair accessories, handmade jewelry and baby items.…

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College Democrats hold open candidate forum ahead of US midterms

27 September 2018
Kyler Schardein
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The College Democrats hosted a candidate forum Tuesday night, Sept. 25, in Gano Assembly at William Jewell College. Attending were four Democratic candidates for State…

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College is in-Tents offers relief from college intensity

27 September 2018
Michaela Esau
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On Friday, Sept. 21 the first-year triangle of William Jewell College transformed into something of a campsite. Tents and a fire pit helped to create…

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Trade summit at Jewell explores risks and resources for U.S. business owners

20 September 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Four trade and finance experts from the Kansas City area came to William Jewell College to present on the relevance of international trade at a…

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“Dude, it’s gonna bust”: Lambda Chi Alpha busts watermelons for Harvesters

15 September 2018
Catherine Dema
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Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity (LCA) hosted a Watermelon Bust on the First-Year Triangle Sept. 14 at 4:00 p.m. As first-years headed back to the dorms…

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Jewell professor evaluates U.S. voting system in Constitution Day celebration

14 September 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Friday, Sept. 14, William Jewell College celebrated Constitution Day by reevaluating the voting system in the United States. David McCune, associate professor of mathematics, discussed…

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Community members honored and new academic year ushered in at Opening Convocation

10 September 2018
Isabel Scamurra
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On Sept. 7, the William Jewell College community gathered in Gano Chapel for Opening Convocation. The annual ceremony honors the 2018 William F. Yates Medalists…

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