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Category: Features

Jewell debate team wins national championship

8 April 2016
Kelsey Neth
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This article is the first of a two-part series about the William Jewell College debate team.  William Jewell College is now the school of champions.…

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Letter to the Editor: Bruce Rash

8 April 2016
Drew Novak
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A friend of mine, in her scathing exit review of the College, wrote that apathy is a cancer that is plaguing this campus. Though I…

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Katheryne Baker accepted to four graduate programs for vocal performance

8 April 2016
Cole Allee
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William Jewell College senior Katheryne Baker, vocal performance major, has been accepted into all four graduate programs for which she auditioned. Baker was offered auditions…

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Spreading goodwill: Grosshart to join Peace Corps

8 April 2016
Taylor Tummons
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Jessie Grosshart, senior history and English major, was recently accepted into the Peace Corps. Beginning in July, she will spend 27 months living in South…

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Meet the Department: History

8 April 2016
Hannah Garner
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Critical Thought and Inquiry (CTI) classes allow students to learn subjects outside of their major and get to know professors in other departments. However, you…

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TAK students and faculty attend annual Society of Biblical Literature meeting in St. Louis

8 April 2016
Alyssa Young
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Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK) honor society is a group which recognizes the academic achievements of students studying religion and theology. Originally established by Professor Albert…

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Hall councils allow students to shape their dorm experience

24 March 2016
Luke Lockhart
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Among William Jewell College’s approximately 1,000 students who share a single dining hall are individual organizations, unique to each dorm, that plan activities for residents called hall…

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Rutliff begins internship with Nordstrom after graduation

24 March 2016
Erin Melton
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William Jewell College senior Leah Rutliff, communication, French and ACT-In major, has been as accepted as a Nordstrom Retail Management Intern in Kansas City, Mo.…

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Past presidents of William Jewell College

11 March 2016
Haley Sheriff
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This article is the first of a multipart series on William Jewell College’s presidents- past, present and future.    In its 166 years, William Jewell College…

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