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Category: Arts & Culture

Kansas City Storytelling Celebration to take place virtually in November

30 October 2020
Caitlin Overmeyer
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Stories are an integral part of all cultures, and the Kansas City Storytelling Celebration seeks to bring the art of storytelling to light. For centuries,…

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Hammerhand plans to open new location with updated design by end of year

30 October 2020
Sydney Bass
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Hammerhand has been a go-to coffee shop for many William Jewell College students since its opening in 2016. The company brews its own coffee and…

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Nelson-Atkins Museum plans to celebrate Dia de los Muertos virtually

30 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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Nov. 1 marks the ten year anniversary of the Dia de Los Muertos celebration at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Because of COVID-19, the museum…

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Artist Feature: Claire Henry

30 October 2020
Hannah Koehler
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Claire Henry is a sophomore digital media communications major whose artwork varies from graphic design and digital-based work to photography and ceramics.  In high school,…

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Photo Feature: Fall’s Changing Leaves

23 October 2020
Chloe McDonnell
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NIKI impresses with her debut album “Moonchild”

23 October 2020
William Humphrey
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NIKI, the up-and-coming pop star from the Asian music collective 88rising that is home to artists such as Joji and Rich Brian, released her debut…

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The State of Restaurants in Kansas City: Gigi’s Vegan + Wellness Cafe

23 October 2020
Savannah Hawley
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The restaurant industry has been hit especially hard throughout 2020. Many restaurants cannot re-open due to COVID-19 precautions, and many patrons do not go to…

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Creating the Perfect Period

23 October 2020
Kari Tott
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Today is the day you save money and the environment by saying goodbye to tampons. Kari Tott explains the benefits that the menstrual cup can…

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Halloween Event: The Haunting on College Hill

23 October 2020
Kari Tott
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William Jewell’s digital media communications class, DMC 230, is holding an opportunity for students to celebrate Halloween safely on campus. See the poster below for…

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