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Headlines: Cuba

27 February 2015
Sarah Crosley
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President Obama announced in December that the United States would pursue a new strategy towards Cuba. What did this relationship look like in the past…

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Field work prepares education students for careers in teaching

27 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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William Jewell College Department of Education students will complete 40 hours of field work per semester in a variety of classroom settings. In order to…

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Headlines: Kony 2015?

20 February 2015
Erin Melton
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How this happened and why it is still happening. Many of us likely recall the 2012 Invisible Children campaign against Joseph Kony that was prompted…

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New York Times student pass boasts great layout, advanced content

20 February 2015
Alexandria Acord
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New York Times is good for quick news and research, if you don’t mind the ads. William Jewell College Student Senate, the Pryor Leadership Studies…

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Hilltop Voices: Ad astra per aspera

20 February 2015
Grace Smith
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To the stars through difficulty. When Governor Sam Brownback ran in the 2010 gubernatorial election and reelection in 2014, his position on taxes was clear:…

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Headlines: Isis

13 February 2015
Dylan Jones
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Get the facts on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has had a presence in the…

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Jewell choir selected to perform at all-state conference

13 February 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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Pictured: Members of the MMEA Collegiate Honor Choir Stewart Duncan, Dr. Maglione (instructor), Michael Hon, Zach Stelzer, Julia Nydam, Katie Baker, Sarah Reed and Crista…

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Snapchat “Discover” is fresh and reliable for news

13 February 2015
Brett Stone
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Snapchat’s update last month gave us the “Discover” feature, which has made news reading available directly on the app. This feature, found by clicking a small circle…

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Headlines: Ebola

6 February 2015
Brianna Steiert
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The Ebola breakout in West Africa started  March 2014, but interest peaked in the United States in September and October. The United States focused on…

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