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Category: Arts & Culture

BØRNS got borin’

2 February 2018
Erin Melton
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I have never been disappointed with BØRNS’ premier album “Dopamine.” With its engaging lyrics and varied tempo—ranging from the constant up beats of “Electric Love”…

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Artist Feature: Alexia Lamb

1 December 2017
Hania Osman
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Last Sunday, Alexia Lamb, biology major and senior art minor, opened her senior art exhibit at William Jewell College titled “Senior Art Exhibit: A Mythical…

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Winter Movie Preview

1 December 2017
Grace Webber
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Winter is coming and that means award season for movies is approaching. A huge number of movies are coming out over the next few months.…

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To be honest…with Madison Carroll

1 December 2017
Madison Carroll Porth
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To be honest, I hate feeling obligated to give people gifts. The feeling that I must give someone a gift over the holiday season to…

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Humans of Jewell

1 December 2017
Elliott Yoakum
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What’s your biggest struggle right now? “Well, right now, it’s how in the world we’re going to get all these presents out by Christmas Eve,…

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Humans of Jewell

17 November 2017
Hannah Koehler
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Jenna Frasier, sophomore nursing major, spoke with the Hilltop Monitor in the Pryor Learning Commons (PLC), a place, she assures you, she can almost always…

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Kevin Spacey: The newest link in media scandal

17 November 2017
Ashlyn Bashore
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Hollywood has commanded American and international attention for decades. Whether it’s the release of a major blockbuster or relationships between stars, the press and America…

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To be honest…with Elliott Yoakum

17 November 2017
Elliott Yoakum
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To be honest, male pageants like the annual Mr. Jewell normalize laughter at gender non-conformity. On Nov. 1, Zeta Tau Alpha of William Jewell College…

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“Through the Eyes of Picasso” and colonialism

10 November 2017
Elliott Yoakum
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Upon entering “Through the Eyes of Picasso,” the new featured exhibition at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, I found myself in a narrow hallway…

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