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Category: Jewell Spotlights

Field work prepares education students for careers in teaching

27 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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William Jewell College Department of Education students will complete 40 hours of field work per semester in a variety of classroom settings. In order to…

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Hilltop Voices: Chandler Eaton on the Keystone Pipeline

13 February 2015
Chandler Eaton
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The Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Americans Opportunity to Seek Environmental Stewardship As an environmental enthusiast and lover of the outdoors, I have found it agonizing…

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Athlete of the Week: Jordan Lewis, basketball

13 February 2015
Sarah Crosley
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Jordan Lewis, senior psychology major and guard for the men’s basketball team, scored a total of 46 points in the past two games for the…

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Jewell choir selected to perform at all-state conference

13 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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Pictured: Members of the MMEA Collegiate Honor Choir Stewart Duncan, Dr. Maglione (instructor), Michael Hon, Zach Stelzer, Julia Nydam, Katie Baker, Sarah Reed and Crista…

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From the Journey with Joe Gunn

6 February 2015
Joe Gunn
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People normally associate the Galápagos with their college biology textbooks. The islands seem almost untouched, even mythical, as the place where Charles Darwin dreamed up…

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Current students, alumnus intern in New York theater over winter break

6 February 2015
Jesse Lundervold
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In January, five William Jewell students and one alumnus traveled to New York City as part of a project created by Natasha Lee Martin, the College’s…

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Hilltop Voices with Hannah Garner

6 February 2015
Hannah Garner
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Often I am guilty in regards to my attentiveness to state politics. I have no problem with staying up-to-date on a national scale, but I…

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Hilltop Voices: Dylan Jones on Compromise in Congress

5 December 2014
Dylan Jones
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The 2014 Senate midterm took place Nov 4. The results of Election Day indicate that the GOP is retaking the Senate. The current results are…

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From the Journey: Emily Lynch

5 December 2014
Emily Lynch
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Around Nov. 4, I remember being absolutely frustrated logging onto social media. Not only was my Facebook bombarded with engagements and babies, but also with politics…

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