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Jewell to host Victorian murder-mystery opera, featuring students, faculty

24 September 2021
Alaina Flory
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With the loosening of COVID-19 regulations, performing arts are making a comeback with an increase in in-person performances. William Jewell College and its Department of…

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The best music for studying

24 September 2021
Ryan West
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One side effect to being enrolled in a college is many nights filled with endless studying – which we all know can be quite a…

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Inscape releases 2021 issue online

7 May 2021
Paula To
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Inscape – William Jewell College’s artistic magazine that publishes poetry, fiction, non-fiction and art from Jewell students – released its 2021 edition on April 23,…

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A view of Kansas City

7 May 2021
Krista Halstead
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As one of the midwest’s largest cities, Kansas City finds itself with a variety of architectural styles. While popular architectural styles changed, the city continued…

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Movie Review: “To All the Boys: Always and Forever”

19 February 2021
Krista Halstead
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The Netflix trilogy “To All the Boys” has reached its charming end with “To All the Boys: Always and Forever.” The film opens on Laura…

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Biden makes artistic changes to the Oval Office

5 February 2021
Mary Leniton
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Along with embracing a new administration, the White House has also experienced a change in aesthetic. President Joe Biden enjoyed the time-honored tradition of personalizing…

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Redrawing the Boundaries of Creativity

5 February 2021
Michaela Esau
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A global Adobe study discovered that while only half of adults in the United States consider themselves to be creative, 70 percent of Americans believe…

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Movie Review: “The Queen’s Gambit”

4 December 2020
Krista Halstead
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Netflix’s newest hit mini-series, “The Queen’s Gambit,” was released Oct. 23, but is just now rising in popularity. An unlikely smash hit, the show has…

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Movie Review: “The Boys in the Band”

13 November 2020
Krista Halstead
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Released by Netflix in late September, “The Boys in the Band” features a birthday party gathering in 1968 New York, following a group of friends…

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