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Election Update: October 8

9 October 2020
Kyler Schardein
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With more than two million ballots already cast, the tumultuous 2020 presidential election season is closing in on its final weeks. Though this entire race…

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Jewell creates new scholarship format after tuition cuts

9 October 2020
Alaina Flory
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It has been almost a month since William Jewell College students were first notified about the 45 percent discount to tuition that will be implemented…

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Jewell debate kicks season off with virtual tournament, one team places in quarter finals

9 October 2020
Michaela Esau
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The William Jewell College debate team kicked off their season with the Rice and Friends Parli Opener Sept. 26 and 27. Tavarus Pennington, junior communication…

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Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court

9 October 2020
William Humphrey
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On Saturday, Sept. 26, President Donald Trump announced that he would be nominating Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the…

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Student Senate cabinet elected, senators installed after technical difficulties

6 October 2020
Catherine Dema
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On Oct. 2, William Jewell College announced that the Student Senate Cabinet “Your Voice on the Hill” won the annual election. The Cabinet consists of…

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Apple releases iOS 14

2 October 2020
Teresa Mainzer
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Apple released the iOS 14 software Sept. 16. iOS 14 marks a new shift in Apple’s interface and has been anticipated by users since its…

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GIF brings free condoms, menstrual products to Jewell

2 October 2020
Ingrid Weaver
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William Jewell College’s Gender Issues and Feminism Club (GIF) kicked off the first semester by introducing condoms and menstrual products to a number of on-campus…

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Opinion: Should celebrities share their political opinions?

2 October 2020
Kenton Fox
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Kanye dons a MAGA hat, Lebron draws on Malcolm X in an interview – what commonality holds in the conjunction of these two events? As…

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Cabinets running for Student Senate participate in annual debate

29 September 2020
Catherine Dema
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On Monday, Sept. 28, two Cabinets running for Student Senate at William Jewell College participated in a virtual debate hosted by The Hilltop Monitor. The…

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