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The State of Restaurants in Kansas City: Happy Gillis

16 October 2020
Savannah Hawley
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The restaurant industry has been hit especially hard throughout 2020, as many restaurants cannot re-open due to COVID-19 precautions, and many patrons do not go…

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Rediscovering Your Love of Reading

16 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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There is a story of woe that is common among college campuses. It goes something like this:  “When I was younger, I loved reading. I…

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Podcast Recommendations

16 October 2020
Krista Halstead
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With categories from news and science to fiction and arts, there is a podcast out there for everyone. As someone who only started actively listening…

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Artists adapt with virtual performances in uncertain times

9 October 2020
Krista Halstead
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Like many others, my pre-lockdown summer plans revolved around a concert. I was supposed to be making a trip to Florida in May to see…

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Joji returns with lo-fi pop album “Nectar”

9 October 2020
Titus Kelso-Weikal
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After a long period of waiting, Joji, the Asian American lo-fi hip hop artist, has dropped his new album. And though it is not a…

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Day Trips for Jewell Students

9 October 2020
Hayley Michael
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Fall is here! Grab some friends, put on your coziest sweater and take a day trip from Jewell. Below are some options in Liberty, Kansas…

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A Fall Day in Kansas City

2 October 2020
Hannah Koehler
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If I were to miraculously have a day with no classes, no homework, no extracurriculars, no work and no obligations this October, I would plan…

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Movie Review: “Enola Holmes”

2 October 2020
Krista Halstead
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“Enola Holmes,” Netflix’s new family feature is clever and charming. Full of familiar faces with a fresh storyline, audiences fall in love with Enola, the…

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Jewell Spotlight: Macye Williams

2 October 2020
Christina Kirk
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This past summer, Macye Williams transferred her job with Fresh Ideas from McPherson College to William Jewell College. After working at the Cage for about…

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