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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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Jewell veterans reflect on their service

14 November 2014
Mary Luber
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On Tuesday, Nov. 11, members of the William Jewell College community celebrated Veterans Day. The Hilltop Monitor sat down with two veterans who currently study on…

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Hilltop Voices: Hanna Garner on the Illinois gubernatorial race

7 November 2014
Hannah Garner
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Illinois native Hannah Garner argues that the results of the state’s gubernatorial race do not reflect the state’s values. I have a bountiful amount of…

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Athlete of the Week: Nick Sobba, men’s golf

31 October 2014
Travis Lane
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The William Jewell College golf team recently returned from a weekend outside of the country — sort of. Both the men and women traveled to…

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Students build international relationships with Village Partners Project

31 October 2014
Channing Wall
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William Jewell is currently partnered with a University on the north coast of Honduras (UNAH-CURLA) and other villages throughout the country to make sustainable living…

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Hilltop Voices: Alexandria Acord on political discourse

31 October 2014
Alexandria Acord
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Alexandria Acord encourages Americans to consider the effects of the internet on political discourse and partisanship. If there’s one quote that’s really stuck with me…

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Hilltop Voices: Cole Allee on U.S. reaction to Ebola

24 October 2014
Cole Allee
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Cole Allee discusses the reaction of the United States to the Ebola outbreak. The Guinea Ministry of Health announced an outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever…

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Regional context of “Space for Grace” BSA event

23 October 2014
Yoav Yaacobi
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Events in Ferguson, Mo over the summer that were remembered during BSA’s event “Space for Grace”. (Photo source: Light Brigading) Interest in the events of…

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From the Journey: James Webber

17 October 2014
James Webber
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James Webber discusses his summer in Washington D.C. learning and working through the Fund for American Studies Program. This summer I embarked on a journey…

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