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Jewell Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Wilkins

12 October 2018
Hannah Koehler
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The Hilltop Monitor sat down with Dr. Christopher Wilkins to discuss his background and love of history, his experience teaching at William Jewell College, his…

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Morning Day Cafe brings sunshine to Liberty Square

12 October 2018
Savanah Malam
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The Historic Liberty Square provides a vast array of restaurants and businesses that can make for a great outing for the typical cooped-up William Jewell…

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Harriman Jewell’s 54th season presents unique opportunities for Jewell students

12 October 2018
Benjamin Zahnd
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In 1965, Richard Harriman sought to bring undiscovered musical artists to the eyes of Kansas Citians and to ultimately unleash the unlimited power of music…

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Jewell students welcome the change in season with the Liberty Fall Fest

5 October 2018
Sydney Bass
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Liberty Fall Fest has always been a trending event in the William Jewell College community, dating all the way back to 1934 and coinciding with Jewell…

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Jewell Spotlight: Jacqueline Parson

5 October 2018
Hannah Jacobs
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Jacqueline Parson, senior music, psychological science and mathematics major, has been singing her way across the quad and serving others with joy every day during…

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Liberty Square Business Feature: Wild Juniper

28 September 2018
Abby Christensen
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Local Liberty Square business Wild Juniper, owned and run by Racheal Burnett and Erin Talley, sells everyday accessories, hair accessories, handmade jewelry and baby items.…

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Jewell Spotlight: Juan Cantu

28 September 2018
Rachel Bell
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The Hilltop Monitor caught up with first-year psychology major and premed minor Juan Cantu. Cantu discussed his unique background and his journey to becoming a…

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Jewell students and community members share original pieces at Poetry on the Square

21 September 2018
Isabel Scamurra
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  On Friday Sept. 14, the Liberty Arts Commission, in collaboration with William Jewell College and Corbin Theater, held the first Poetry on the Square…

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East coast eatery shakes up KC’s burger scene

21 September 2018
Sydney Bass
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Shake Shack has officially been open since Sept. 6 and is located in the Country Club Plaza. People of all ages lined the street opening…

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