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Category: Arts & Culture

To be honest…with Athena Palmer

18 September 2015
Athena Palmer
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To be honest, I’m tired of giving 100 percent and receiving 50 percent. Quite frankly, it is exhausting putting time into something without getting any acknowledgement…

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Chaston Kome on Hayao Miyazaki’s feminism

8 May 2015
Chaston Kome
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Hayao Miyazaki, Academy Award winning director of critically acclaimed animated films such as “Spirited Away” and “Howl’s Moving Castle,” excels in storytelling and crafting believable,…

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To be honest, the swing did me in.

8 May 2015
Mary Luber
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To be honest, I am graduating in eight days and I did not think it would be this hard. Two weeks ago, I had gotten…

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Music to Look Forward to This Summer

8 May 2015
Hannah Garner
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When it comes to music, summer releases are often the most memorable and most awarded. With new releases come memories to be made and a…

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To be honest, I don’t think you should waste your time when it comes to friendships.

1 May 2015
Brett Stone
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To be honest, I don’t think you should waste your time when it comes to friendships. Spend time with people who you want to spend time with.…

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Advice Column: How do I hold on to my Cardinal Dollars?

24 April 2015
Morgan Allen
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Question: Cardinal Dollars are getting low. How can I hold out until the end of the year? How do I make the drinks I usually get…

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Professors and staff give advice to graduating seniors

24 April 2015
Brianna Steiert
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Graduation is less than a month away. Leaving William Jewell College, home for the last three or four years of students’ lives, can be a time…

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Photo Feature: Student Senate Debate

24 April 2015
Riley Siuda
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On the Queue: “American Beauty”

17 April 2015
Lauren Berndt
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If you have no other options, there are no kids in the room and you are willing to be sad all night, then watch “American Beauty.”…

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