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AFE: Student body votes on department superlatives

1 April 2021
Christina Kirk
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In a time-honored tradition at William Jewell College, the student body collectively votes for superlative awards for different majors in the different academic programs offered…

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AFE: White Claw added to soda fountain in the caf

1 April 2021
Catherine Dema
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To the delight of students over 21 from Melrose to Senior House, the cafeteria will now provide White Claw on tap. After shooting to popularity…

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Jewell set to launch new Center for Faith and Culture in fall 2021

26 March 2021
William Humphrey
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In the approaching fall semester, William Jewell College will be launching a Center for Faith and Culture on campus. Dr. Brendon Benz, professor of history…

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Key provisions of the American Rescue Plan passed by Congress and signed by President

26 March 2021
Zachary Dube
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After weeks of debate, President Biden officially signed his historic $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The massive financial relief package is the first major piece…

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Blunt’s retirement announcement scrambles Missouri Senate race

26 March 2021
Kyler Schardein
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Senator Roy Blunt (R-M.O.) announced that he would not seek a fourth term in the U.S. Senate when his current term ends in 2022.  A…

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Impeachment proceedings and criminal charges shadow South Dakota Attorney General

19 March 2021
Kyler Schardein
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On the night of Sept. 12, South Dakota Attorney General, Jason Ravnsborg was driving home to Pierre, S.D., from a Republican Party fundraiser in Redfield,…

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Senior Feature: Katie Harken

19 March 2021
Minnie Goodbody
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Katie Harken, a senior from Waverly, Iowa, is a history major and classical humanities minor with a Greek emphasis. After graduation, Harken plans to attend…

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New allegations emerge concerning New York Governor’s behavior

19 March 2021
Kyler Schardein
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In less than a year, Governor Andrew Cuomo, (D-N.Y.) has gone from being widely praised and talked about as a potential Democratic presidential nominee in…

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Third coronavirus vaccine approved by FDA

12 March 2021
Alaina Flory
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On Feb. 27, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued another emergency use authorization for a coronavirus vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson.…

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