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Category: Lifestyle

No Sesame. All Street. – The creators of “Sesame Street” sue over “The Happy Time Murders”

11 September 2018
Anna Borgert
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As summer draws to a close, a fascinatingly controversial box office flop must-see-to-believe is “The Happytime Murders.” The film, led by Melissa McCarthy as LAPD…

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Burning Man festival concludes annual tradition in Nevada desert

7 September 2018
Savanah Malam
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On the eve of the 1986 summer solstice, friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James decided to build a small figurine out of twigs and branches,…

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Advice Column: LaDues and Don’ts

7 September 2018
Nick LaDue
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If I’m on a dating app and I see another Jewell student, should I see if we match or should I approach them IRL? This…

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Health Column: Can Turmeric Cure Cancer?

7 September 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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Millions of Americans are diagnosed with cancer every year and scientists are struggling to find a cure. Yet, unbeknownst to many is an ancient Indian…

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Mental Health at William Jewell

28 April 2017
Madelyn Comeau
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With a rising epidemic of suicide and mental health issues plaguing college campuses, counseling services at William Jewell College have developed a program that can…

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Clowns spark fear across the nation

21 October 2016
Dylan Jones
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The recent clown hysteria has created an aura of fear and tension across the United States. The clown sightings originated in Greenville, S.C. where a…

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White-washing remains prominent in Hollywood

7 October 2016
Jesse Lundervold
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The Walt Disney Co. announced earlier this year that a live-action version of the animated movie “Mulan” is currently in the process of production. However,…

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Sexual Assault Awareness at William Jewell

22 April 2016
Alexandria Acord
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On April 1, 2001, the United States first established the month of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a program that many schools, including…

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SUSTAIN: New Club on Campus Aims at Ecological Awareness and Change

15 April 2016
Harper Vincent
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Students Using Sustainability for Teaching And Innovation (SUSTAIN) is a new club on campus that aims to increase awareness of humanity’s affect on the environment…

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