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Changes to federal financial aid

17 February 2017
Dylan Welsch
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This past month ushered in a restructured schedule for student loan applications, a fresh lawsuit aimed at the largest federal student loan service provider in…

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Artist Feature: Lynn McCutchen

10 February 2017
Harper Vincent
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Some parents make their kids listen to The Grateful Dead or George Strait on the way to school every morning. Lynn McCutchen, a senior theatre…

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Big Batteries: Powerful Potential

10 February 2017
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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In this technological age, many individuals are able to infer what is meant by “big batteries,” these being the up-scaled version of the power packs found…

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Photo Feature: Women’s March

3 February 2017
Daniel Virga
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 Photographer Daniel Virga traveled to Chicago to document the Women’s March on January 21, 2017.

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Going Greek: An Ancient Jewell Tradition

3 February 2017
Elise Pierce
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 About two weeks ago, the fraternities and sororities of William Jewell College held its 131st recruitment and brought in brand new Greek students. Greek life…

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Jewell students participate in women’s marches

3 February 2017
Lauren Berndt
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A day after President Trump’s inauguration, individuals came together to join in the Women’s March on Washington D.C. This reverberated across the U.S. and the…

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Letter from the Editor: President Obama’s Legacy

3 February 2017
Brett Stone
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While preparing for an editorial in which I’m going to consider President Obama’s legacy, the first thing that came to mind was to go through…

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Photo Feature: Black Friday’s Black Lives Matter Protest

2 December 2016
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe photographs Chicago’s November 25th Black Lives Matter protest The following images were captured at the Black Lives Matter Protest on Michigan Avenue, Chicago,…

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Curry Library in the 21st century

2 December 2016
Brett Stone
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William Jewell College’s Curry Library is finding ways to adapt to the intense 21stcentury emphasis on the digital. What worked for libraries 50 years ago,…

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