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Category: Arts & Culture

Artists adapt with virtual performances in uncertain times

9 October 2020
Krista Halstead
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Like many others, my pre-lockdown summer plans revolved around a concert. I was supposed to be making a trip to Florida in May to see…

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Joji returns with lo-fi pop album “Nectar”

9 October 2020
Titus Kelso-Weikal
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After a long period of waiting, Joji, the Asian American lo-fi hip hop artist, has dropped his new album. And though it is not a…

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Day Trips for Jewell Students

9 October 2020
Hayley Michael
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Fall is here! Grab some friends, put on your coziest sweater and take a day trip from Jewell. Below are some options in Liberty, Kansas…

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A Fall Day in Kansas City

2 October 2020
Hannah Koehler
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If I were to miraculously have a day with no classes, no homework, no extracurriculars, no work and no obligations this October, I would plan…

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Movie Review: “Enola Holmes”

2 October 2020
Krista Halstead
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“Enola Holmes,” Netflix’s new family feature is clever and charming. Full of familiar faces with a fresh storyline, audiences fall in love with Enola, the…

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Jewell Spotlight: Macye Williams

2 October 2020
Christina Kirk
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This past summer, Macye Williams transferred her job with Fresh Ideas from McPherson College to William Jewell College. After working at the Cage for about…

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My Kansas City Fall Menu

2 October 2020
Savannah Hawley
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It is always a good time to eat in Kansas City. The wealth of top chefs and delicious street food come together to form a…

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Restaurant Review: The Phoenix

25 September 2020
Hannah Koehler
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Located on the corner of W 8th and Central and still swinging after 25 years, The Phoenix is a jazz bar and restaurant that serves…

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Blessed is the true judge: A Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

25 September 2020
Savannah Hawley
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This tribute is almost too hard to write. How do I memorialize a woman who, without any personal interaction, has changed the course of my…

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