Dressed in a blazer of the College’s signature crimson color, William Jewell College President Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls raised her arms as she opened the third Town Hall of the 2018-2019 school year with, “It’s a great day to be a Cardinal.” A good portion of Jewell faculty, students and…
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Ballroom dance team hosts masquerade ball
The William Jewell College ballroom dance class hosted a masquerade ball in the Mabee Center Monday, Oct. 29. It was open to members of the public as well as students. The music, which was a mixture of modern and traditional, was provided in part by KC Jazz. The band includes…
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Nonprofit Leadership Association hosts trivia night to raise funds for local nonprofit
The Nonprofit Leadership Association (NLA) held a trivia night, restaurant takeover and raffle Thursday Oct. 25. The event was hosted at Rock & Run on the Liberty Square. Funds raised at the event went to Warrior’s Best Friend, a nonprofit in Kansas City that trains shelter dogs to be adopted…
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Goldenberg Duo perform energetically at Jewell
Musical brother and sister Susan and William Goldenberg delivered an aurally delightful performance in the Forbis Recital Hall Oct. 18, creating an experience that was both entertaining and educational. The pair displayed incredible synchronization and great enthusiasm for their music. Between each piece they would pause to share some historical…
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Jazz band plays for students ahead of Fall Break
Tuesday, Oct. 9, the William Jewell College jazz band hosted a concert in White Atrium. The concert was free and open to anyone to attend. Some attendees sat and listened to the concert while others stopped and listened as they were walking through the Union. The jazz band is led…
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Student Senate discusses community responsibility and transparency at second Town Hall event
Addressing a crowd of William Jewell College students, faculty and staff at the second Town Hall event Oct. 10, Student Senate advocated increasing the responsibility of the campus community and opened the floor for a discussion about communication on campus. The Senate cabinet is currently working to develop a new…
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Jewell graduate delivers lecture on climate change at annual Truex event
Self-proclaimed “climate change comedian” and William Jewell College graduate Brian Ettling (‘92) presented to a large crowd of students and faculty at the 2018 Everett P. Truex Economic and Financial Forum held Oct. 9 in Yates-Gill College Union. During the talk, titled “The Conservative Case for Carbon Tax,” Ettling drew…
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Homecoming Game: Jewell Cards’ first win of the season
As the week draws to a close the William Jewell College Cardinals braved wind and rain to take on Southwest Baptist University in the Oct. 6 Homecoming Football game, resulting in Jewell’s first win of the season. The final score was 14-10 with Bulla Graft, junior business administration major, scoring…
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Homecoming events continue with costume competition at volleyball game
Tuesday, Oct. 2, William Jewell College continued Homecoming Week with a costume contest and dance-off while watching the volleyball team compete against the Rockhurst Hawks. During the game, students from each team participated in a dance-off that took place in between sets of the volleyball game. Competitors in the dance…
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