Twenty thousand hours: the amount of time, approximately, between orientation and where I am now, a little over halfway through my first semester of college.…
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Review: “The House of Blue Leaves”
From Nov. 1-3, the William Jewell College Theater Company showcased “The House of Blue Leaves” by John Guare, an unsettling exploration of the ‘60s American…
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Kiki Strecker named Honorary Member of the National Alumni Association
On Sept, 27, 2019, the Board of Governors of the William Jewell College National Alumni Association recognized Kiki Strecker, Director of Dining Services, for her…
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Queen Nefertari: Eternal Egypt coming to Nelson Atkins
From Nov. 15, 2019 to March 29, 2020, the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City will showcase a new exhibit called “Queen Nefertari:…
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William Jewell’s Fall Ball
The William Jewell College Ballroom Dance Club hosted the Fall Ball Masquerade Oct. 28 from 7-10 p.m. in the Mabee Center. The event was open…
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How consumerism shapes our lives
The number of advertisements in my promotions tab of my Gmail does not, as the Japanese organizing consultant Marie Kondo would say, “spark joy.” Every…
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100 years of women at Jewell
In September 1917, the headline: “GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! Our Time Has Come At Last and They Are Now About the Hill” appeared in Jewell’s then…
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Jewell Professor and Student to be published in Physics Journal
Over the summer, Dr. Blane Baker, professor of physics, and Grant Ryals, sophomore physics major, submitted a paper to the Journal of Physics Education on…
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Creating a Cardinal “Blue Zone”: secrets for a long life
Blue Zones is a term used to describe geographic locations where a high concentration of centenarians, people who are over the age of 90 and…
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