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Category: Arts & Culture

Photo Feature: Reflections

22 April 2016
Elizabeth Messina
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Rainy spring weather and the glare on windows make it easy to reflect upon this past week on the Hill.

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Photos & Synthesis: Plant Sale Preparation

15 April 2016
Chandler Eaton
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Junior Daniel Bittel spearheaded the plant sale with intentions to make it an annual event. Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society prepares for their Earth Day plant…

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Anime 101: An introduction and what to watch

15 April 2016
Luke Lockhart
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Anime, a shortened form of the word “animation,” is, in simplest terms, Japanese animation. It can refer to any number of shows and movies produced in…

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Jewell Theatre Company’s “Godspell” is a religious experience

15 April 2016
Brett Stone
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William Jewell theater students put on a performance of Godspell Tuesday April 12, 2016. Thursday,  April 14 was opening night of Jewell Theatre Company’s “Godspell.”…

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Humans of Jewell

15 April 2016
Brianna Steiert
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Dan Day and Aubrey Churchman, senior psychology majors, like to spend their free time longboarding down the hills of William Jewell College’s campus and the…

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To be honest…with Alyssa Young

15 April 2016
Alyssa Young
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To be honest, it saddens me how little is known about sexual assault on this campus. This is something that’s been discussed over and over, and…

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SUSTAIN: New Club on Campus Aims at Ecological Awareness and Change

15 April 2016
Harper Vincent
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Students Using Sustainability for Teaching And Innovation (SUSTAIN) is a new club on campus that aims to increase awareness of humanity’s affect on the environment…

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To be honest…with Sarah Crosley

8 April 2016
Sarah Crosley
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To be honest, I may be too competitive for my own good. I’m not talking about racing people so that I am first in line in…

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Television series revivals: save the heartache and keep them in the 90s

8 April 2016
Lauren Berndt
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TV shows are being resurrected from the past as entertainment networks are cashing in on current trends of TV series binge watching. “Fuller House” is…

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