The Hilltop Monitor

The Hilltop Monitor

The Official Student Publication of William Jewell College

  • Home
  • News
    • Breaking News
    • Jewell & Local
      • Campus News
    • National & Global
  • Opinions
    • Editorials
    • The Smallest Hill
    • View from the Hill
    • Satire
      • April Fools
  • Features
    • From the Community
      • Letter to the Editor
      • Student Stories
    • Informative
    • Investigations
    • Jewell Spotlights
      • Organization Spotlights
      • Community Features
      • Athlete Spotlights
      • Senior Spotlights
      • Artist Spotlights
  • Puzzles
  • Sports
    • Jewell & Local
    • National & Global
    • Sports Opinions
  • Arts & Culture
    • Arts
      • Multimedia
        • Photo Features
    • Culture
      • Events
    • Jewell & Local
    • Reviews
  • Lifestyle
    • Health & Wellness
    • Hobbies
    • Social Commentary
  • Suggest A Story
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
Recent News
  • 2026 Celebration of Honors: Morelli wins Faculty Award, 150+ students honored
  • Jewell announces 2026 Faculty Award finalists
  • Another Quagmire in the Middle East: Iran-U.S. war
  • The New Normal: Venezuela Two Months Later
  • The Heritage Foundation and America: what comes next? 

Category: News

Fresh Ideas brings fresher beans through rekindled relationship with The Roasterie

20 August 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
No Comments

Over summer break Fresh Ideas, the catering company contracted with William Jewell College,  chose to serve The Roasterie coffee rather than Starbucks at the two…

Read More

Senior Showcase: Monitor Editorial Staff

27 April 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
No Comments

This May, six members of the Hilltop Monitor editorial staff will graduate. Each senior shared their experience on the Monitor, memories of Jewell and plans…

Read More

Remembering the life of Barbara Bush

27 April 2018
Bailey Cordonnier
No Comments

Former first lady of the United States, Barbara Bush, passed away April 17, 2018 in her Houston home surrounded by loved ones. She chose to…

Read More

Oklahoma teachers protest for funding

20 April 2018
Erin Melton
No Comments

On Thursday, April 12, Oklahoma teachers ended a walkout that began Monday, April 2 without the protest’s goals having been met. The walkout lasted almost…

Read More

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan announces decision not to run for re-election

20 April 2018
Bailey Cordonnier
No Comments

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) took office in January 1999. Before becoming Speaker of the House in 2015, Ryan served on the Budget…

Read More

2018-2019 Student Senate cabinet announced following eventful campaign period

20 April 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
No Comments

On Friday, April 13, the results of the 2018 William Jewell College Student Senate cabinet elections were announced. The cabinet titled “Your Voice, Your Choice”…

Read More

Trump sends National Guard to U.S.-Mexico border

20 April 2018
Christina Kirk
No Comments

On April 4, President Donald Trump ordered National Guard troops to the Mexican border as the first step in his plan to reduce and control…

Read More

Facebook faces controversy over Cambridge Analytica scandal

20 April 2018
Dylan Jones
No Comments

The recent Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal resulted in millions of Facebook users’ data being sold to the latter company without their knowledge or consent.…

Read More

Israel resists investigation into Palestinian deaths on Gaza Border

13 April 2018
Savannah Hawley
No Comments

On Friday, March 30, 2018, 16 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured after clashes with Israeli troops along the Gaza Border. The clash took…

Read More
Previous
Next

Recent Posts

  • 2026 Celebration of Honors: Morelli wins Faculty Award, 150+ students honored
    by The Hilltop Monitor
    Apr 25, 2026
  • Jewell announces 2026 Faculty Award finalists
    by Ethan Naber
    Apr 17, 2026
  • The Smallest Hill: Capitalism Ruined Holidays
    by Matthew Parker
    Apr 13, 2026
  • Cardinal Keyboard Day: Student Review
    by H. William Speck
    Apr 13, 2026
  • Senior Athlete Feature: Connor Hull
    by Samson Selleck
    Apr 13, 2026
  • Another Quagmire in the Middle East: Iran-U.S. war
    by Matthew Parker
    Mar 31, 2026

popular tags

advice (44) album review (41) Angelica Gutierrez (37) april fools (70) arts & culture (71) arts and culture (209) campus news (60) catherine dema (79) christina kirk (61) coronavirus (44) COVID-19 (113) erin melton (36) featured (209) features (118) Football (58) hannah koehler (51) humans of jewell (62) jewell (87) kansas city (111) kristen agar (35) kyler schardein (42) lifestyle (400) madelyn Comeau (39) madison carroll (43) Michaela Esau (64) missouri (44) movie review (50) music (45) news (187) opinion (139) opinions (34) Opinions and Editorials (74) Perspectives (316) photo feature (57) photography (56) photos (50) politics (59) review (72) savannah hawley (55) sofia arthurs-schoppe (74) sports (220) to be honest (63) trump (75) william humphrey (37) william jewell college (57)

Archives

COMMUNITY GUIDELINES

We at the Hilltop Monitor encourage you to interact with our stories and content by commenting. Monitor Editorial Staff reserves the right to moderate and/or remove comments that consist of hateful language, personal attacks or content unrelated to the article or editorial. The Monitor reserves the right to publish or otherwise promote any and all comments posted on articles and associated social media. Editorial comment does not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the College.

The staff of the Hilltop Monitor make every effort to ensure that the contents of this site are in accordance with U.S. copyright law. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at monitor@william.jewell.edu to resolve the matter.

Archives

Copyright © 2026 The Hilltop Monitor | Theme by: Theme Horse | Proudly Powered by: WordPress