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Category: From the Community

Letter from the editor: On the importance of student journalism

28 April 2023
Agatha Echenique
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In the last 10 years or so, the journalism industry has had a 25% decrease in the number of jobs available. In the next 10…

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Letter to the Editor: College Republicans

23 April 2021
From the Reader
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This letter was submitted to The Hilltop Monitor by Calvin Heit, president of College Republicans and first-year Oxbridge institutions & policy and international relations major.…

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2021 Faculty Award Finalists announced

16 April 2021
Christina Kirk
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William Jewell College announced the five finalists for the College’s Faculty Award – an award recognizing graduating students who exhibit the highest ideals of a…

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Letter to the Editor: “I’m happy to say that I did tell someone”

12 February 2021
From the Reader
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I was sexually assaulted by four different men before I knew it was wrong Content Warning: This Letter to the Editor contains details of sexual…

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From the Community: Open Letter From The Black Student Alliance

18 September 2020
From the Reader
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The Black Student Alliance (BSA) of William Jewell College released an open letter regarding their name change from Black Student Association to the Black Student…

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From the Reader: FIJI organizes fundraiser, creates inclusion committee in response to George Floyd murder

25 June 2020
From the Reader
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Following the murder of George Floyd, William Jewell College’s chapter, Zeta Phi, of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity (FIJI) organized a fundraiser for the Southern…

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Letter from the Editorial Board: Black lives matter

8 June 2020
The Hilltop Monitor Editorial Board
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The Hilltop Monitor editorial board condemns the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, police brutality, racism and White supremacy – and we resoundingly…

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My COVID Story: Managing the uncertainty of multiple cancelations

10 April 2020
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Grace Urquhart, junior psychological science major, discusses the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the local theatre community and Jewell student experiences, as well…

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My COVID Story: Chaos in NYC

10 April 2020
From the Reader
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Erika Storvick (‘18) has been attending Columbia University in New York City through the dual-degree engineering program at William Jewell College. Storvick recounts a chaotic…

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