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Category: Arts & Culture

Two Jewell students expand their language skills abroad

13 November 2015
Danika Bryant
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Bruce Rash and Sandra Adams both studied abroad this summer through the CLS. Rash stayed in Japan, and Adams stayed in South Korea. Bruce Rash,…

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To be honest…with Luke Lockhart

13 November 2015
Luke Lockhart
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To be honest, I’m sick of being compared to stars, giant, faraway stars that have nothing to do with me. I’m referring to those cliché videos…

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Humans of Jewell

6 November 2015
Chandler Eaton
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“The Royals players don’t seem as young and are more real when you see them in person with their families,” said Semple Resident Director Greg…

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To be honest…with Betsy Tucker

6 November 2015
Betsy Tucker
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To be honest, I love where I grew up. And I don’t mean Kansas City, although I think it’s great. I mean Johnson County, Kan., home…

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Who to follow on Instagram, Twitter

6 November 2015
Luke Lockhart
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Twitter’s “Find People” feature can only go so far. Instagram’s three suggestions are often three of the same thing. If you need a little more…

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With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus

6 November 2015
Morgan Allen
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You probably recognize Lauren Lapkus’s face from the myriad of television shows and movies the comedian has been featured in, like Susan Fischer in “Orange…

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Ghost stories of Jewell

30 October 2015
Stephen Herrera
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As Halloween approaches the William Jewell College (WJC) campus, students begin to prepare their costumes and look forward to the FIJI Halloween Rave. However, too…

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“Humans” of Jewell

30 October 2015
Hannah Garner
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You may have seem him running around the Quad, or perhaps you have a much more personal relationship with him and he’s played with a…

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To be honest…with Brett Stone

30 October 2015
Brett Stone
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To be honest, I’m not going to pretend to be the expert on cultural appropriation, but even I know dressing up in caricaturized “Native American”…

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