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Category: Arts & Culture

Art club provides outlet for artists on campus, addresses void in curricula

22 February 2019
Anna Warner
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Sitting down with Becca Saffier, the founder of Art Club at William Jewell College, I find there’s more warmth to the new art club than…

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Top 5 bakeries of San Francisco: We got that (sourdough) bread

22 February 2019
Savannah Hawley, Hannah Koehler
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Bread has been a part of the human diet since the Stone Age – a staple in nearly every culture and time period due to…

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Why the Grammys are no longer THE Grammys

22 February 2019
Jack Ledbetter
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Once seen as the most prestigious awards show in the music industry, the Grammy Awards lost much of their prestige and is still spiraling. The…

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Photo Feature: Seeing Seagulls

22 February 2019
Nick LaDue
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A Review of Velvet Buzzsaw: What did I just watch?

22 February 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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This weekend, I decided to try out another Netflix film. I saw some horrible reviews of a new movie, “Velvet Buzzsaw,” on social media and…

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Kitt’s Toons #6

22 February 2019
Kitt Wilhelm
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Cartoon by Kitt Wilhelm.

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“Collections: A Visual Journey of Art Through the Eyes of Sherry Whetstone-McCall”

15 February 2019
Hannah Koehler
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The official opening of the exhibit, Feb. 6 “Thought-provoking, colorful, sparkly, free-spirited and inviting,” said artist Sherry Whetstone-McCall as she described the art quilts in her exhibit, “Collections: A Visual Journey of…

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Book Review: Becoming

15 February 2019
Maddie McCormick
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In a small one bedroom apartment in the Southside of Chicago, before its infamous degradation, a young Michelle Robinson was born. She was the daughter…

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Netflix Review: Russian Doll

15 February 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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When I first saw “Russian Doll” pop up on Netflix, I was intrigued. After watching the trailer, I thought that it was going to be…

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