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Graduating seniors prepare for life beyond the hill

10 April 2015
Hannah Garner
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With only six weeks left of school, the class of 2015 is finalizing its plans for after graduation. Many are securing career opportunities here in the…

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Student Senate takes a new approach to problem solving

27 March 2015
Kristen Agar
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The Student Senate of William Jewell College vision statement reads, “Senate is a proactive group of elected representatives which exists to serve and support the…

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Alumni Spotlight: Kyle Rivas

27 March 2015
Haley Sheriff
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From sports games to campus concerts, carnivals and convocations, there is always one familiar face in the midst of it all: the man behind the…

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Human Trafficking is abroad and at home

27 March 2015
Erin Melton
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Examining the problem of human trafficking and its presence in the Kansas City area The definition of human trafficking is “the illegal movement of people,…

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Hilltop Voices: 54 countries, 1 stereotype

27 March 2015
Mary Luber
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Mary Luber, senior, spent a summer studying responsible community engagement and service in Cape Town, South Africa. She reflects on what she learned about the…

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Esteemed Jewell alumnus and board member, John Truex, dies at age 90

13 March 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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John Franklin Truex, William Jewell graduate and long-time member of the Board of Trustees, passed away Wed., Feb. 25. While attending Jewell, Truex was a…

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Hilltop Voices: Are you ready for Hillary?

13 March 2015
Brianna Steiert
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I am! Clinton’s experience and positions on the environment, women’s issues and education make her a strong candidate. Although I had the wonderful opportunity to…

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The Perks of Being an English Major

13 March 2015
Betsy Tucker
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When people think of the words “marketable degree,” most people do not associate them with English. After all, there is a one in a million chance…

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Athlete of the Week: Margaret Perko, track and field

13 March 2015
Trevor Adams
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Margaret Perko, junior, earned All-Region honors in the pentathlon for the indoor track and field season. Photo courtesy of Kyle Rivas. After being named to…

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