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Category: Arts & Culture

To be honest…with Jazmyne Ross

3 March 2017
Jazmyne Ross
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To be honest, I’m tired of minorities being mistaken for other ethnicities or for other people of the same race every day. This is prevalent in…

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Humans of Jewell

3 March 2017
Elise Pierce
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Daniel Bittel is a senior biology major at William Jewell College. Over winter break, he put his Journey Grant to use, traveling to northern Thailand.…

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Artist Feature: Abram Fernandez

3 March 2017
Jesse Lundervold
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When Abram Fernandez, senior philosophy and history major, was in high school, he found a book entitled “Here Lies Lalo,” an anthology of poetry of…

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Photo Feature: Winter Summit of Longs Peak

3 March 2017
Chandler Eaton
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Photographer Chandler Eaton summited Rocky Mountain National Park’s 14’er on February 3, 2017. The Ledges give a northern view looking into the national park.  …

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Photo Feature: Winter Summit of Longs Peak

3 March 2017
Chandler Eaton
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Photographer Chandler Eaton summited Rocky Mountain National Park’s 14’er on February 3, 2017.                  

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New Harriman-Jewell Series season announced

24 February 2017
Alexandria Acord
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The performances for the 2017-18 season of the Harriman-Jewell Series have been announced recently and will begin Sept. 16. Parsons Dance, who has performed with…

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Humans of Jewell

24 February 2017
Lauren Berndt
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Madison Hayter, sophomore business administration major, is the proud pet mom of new Dachshund puppy named Eleanor Ann. Madison’s other pet children include Lucy, the…

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Letter to the Monitor with Trevor Nicks

24 February 2017
Trevor Nicks
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Every time I think about climate change and science denialism I think of a weekly reader my sixth grade class did about ten years ago.…

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A Series of Dark, Humorous (but Still Unfortunate) Events

17 February 2017
Jesse Lundervold
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The opening sequence of Netflix’s “A Series of Unfortunate Events” implores the viewer to “look away, look away,” describing how the Netflix show will “wreck…

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