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Category: Arts & Culture

Black History Month 2024

23 February 2024
Anna Bodine
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Even though there is only one week left in February, which is Black History Month, Black history and Black lives are important all year round.…

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The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium: Photo Feature

16 February 2024
Koda Rose
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The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has always been one of my happy places. When I was younger, my family would often take summer trips…

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Six Steps to the Perfect Playlist

16 February 2024
Ethan Naber
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We all have that friend with perfect taste in music. They’ve seemingly got it all – their song recommendations are always fire. (Yes, I did…

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Top five restaurants in the Greater Kansas City Area to take your date this Valentine’s Day

9 February 2024
Brian J. Bartels
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Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! Whether or not you celebrate, who doesn’t deserve a date night (or a simple night out) every now…

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“Monet and His Modern Legacy” at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

9 February 2024
Alexis Harper
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On Oct. 28, 2023–almost 140 years after the final Impressionist exhibition in 1886–The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art opened a temporary featured exhibit titled “Monet and…

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The Hilltop Monitor 2024, Issue 13

9 February 2024
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The Hilltop Monitor 2023, Issue 12

8 December 2023
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Holiday Gifts: Under $10

8 December 2023
Koda Rose
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Local Shops for the Holidays!

8 December 2023
Paula To
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As finals week is coming up, it is understandable if you do not have enough energy to think of different gifts to buy for your…

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