The character values of William Jewell College are posted around campus. You can see them on the flags, RAs have them on their shirts and…
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Hilltop Voices: Will Hyde on Pope Francis
As crowds gathered down the sides of Constitution Avenue, one would almost believe a president was being inaugurated or be reminded of the historic speech…
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A summer in Romania
Senior Sarah Crosley uses Hall Grant to spend three weeks in Romania working on archaeological sites. This past summer Sarah Crosley, senior Classics and English…
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Why public media matters
Sophomore Brett Stone interned this summer at KCPT, a local broadcasting station in Kansas City that allowed him to see the advantages of public media…
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Hilltop Voices: Erin Melton on the 2016 presidential campaign announcements
In case anyone has failed to notice, campaigning has in fact begun for the 2016 presidential election. There has been much speculation in the past…
Read MoreUse Tumblr for entertainment, not for news
When controversial news is being discussed in the college setting, a lot of the time there is some great discourse. During this discourse, however, you…
Read MoreEdward Snowden: patriot or traitor?
Since Edward Snowden released thousands of secret NSA documents detailing United States involvement in both domestic and foreign surveillanceto certain journalists, the question of whether…
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“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” strikes a perfect balance between humor and news
John Oliver began hosting “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” in April 2014 and has joined the small, exclusive group of engaging, educational and satirical…
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Hilltop Voices: Grace Webber on Zayn and Islamophobia
Grace Webber, freshman accounting major, reflects on Zayn’s decision to leave One Direction and the Islamophobia that surrounded his departure. The latest display of ignorance…
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