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Category: Features

Hilltop Monitor exclusive interview: Jason Kander

4 November 2016
Brett Stone
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Jason Kander, the Democratic nominee to represent Missouri in the United States Senate, came to William Jewell College Oct. 4 to discuss issues such as student…

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Jewell welcomes new faculty to campus

28 October 2016
Kristen Agar
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William Jewell College welcomed four new professors to the Hill at the beginning of the fall 2016 semester. Dr. Beth Hazels joined the business department.…

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Photo Feature: National World War I Museum

28 October 2016
Sarah Paperi
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Sarah Paperi finds new angles on Kansas City’s iconic World War I Museum and Memorial

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Mental Health in the Country and on Campus

21 October 2016
Caitlin Troutman
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On national average, the number of college students who have reported difficulty functioning at school due to poor mental health is at an all time…

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Student and Residence Life makes changes to student programming

7 October 2016
Caitlin Troutman
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This year, student organizations at William Jewell College have implemented several changes to student programming and the way that student events are held on campus. Ernie…

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Jewell Goes Platinum during Homecoming Week

7 October 2016
Kristen Agar
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Homecoming Week is a long-standing tradition at William Jewell College. The week-long series of events invokes Jewell spirit as the students compete for the spirit…

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William Jewell College welcomes a drumline to campus

30 September 2016
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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 “To me, music is all encompassing. It defines what I enjoy, specifically, through teaching it and sharing as an ensemble director. I call myself a…

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Photo Feature: Adventures of an Artist Abroad

30 September 2016
Brett Jackson
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 Senior Brett Jackson explored through Europe while studying abroad last semester. This past Spring Semester, I had the wonderful opportunity to study abroad in Barcelona,…

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A Preview of CUA Events

30 September 2016
Amy Mullen
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This year, Thais Quiroga, sophomore Oxbridge history of ideas and international relations major, and Mady Hague, sophomore, have taken on the task of being co-directors…

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