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Hilltop Voices with Hannah Garner

6 February 2015
Hannah Garner
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Often I am guilty in regards to my attentiveness to state politics. I have no problem with staying up-to-date on a national scale, but I…

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December graduation on the Hill

5 December 2014
Erin Melton
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Students and staff prepare for the December Graduation ceremony On Dec. 9, twelve of the 20 seniors eligible to graduate in December will be part of…

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The Roles of the Provost, Student Life on Campus: conversations with Dr. Anne Dema and Shelly King

5 December 2014
James Webber
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Dr. Anne Dema is the current Provost of William Jewell College, but what exactly does that entail? Oftentimes her role within the College is misunderstood.…

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Hilltop Voices: Dylan Jones on Compromise in Congress

5 December 2014
Dylan Jones
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The 2014 Senate midterm took place Nov 4. The results of Election Day indicate that the GOP is retaking the Senate. The current results are…

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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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Students and faculty utilize grants for innovative business, creative ventures

21 November 2014
Erin Melton
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Students, faculty and staff at William Jewell College (WJC) are bringing innovation into their respective fields of study. The Hilltop Monitor spoke with some of these…

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Jewell Athletic Department hopes to foster supportive community with technological advancements

21 November 2014
Bryson Waibel
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Between classes, study sessions and extra curriculars, William Jewell College students have a hard time finding time to attend Jewell sporting events. In fact, according…

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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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