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Graduating seniors prepare for life beyond the hill

10 April 2015
Hannah Garner
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With only six weeks left of school, the class of 2015 is finalizing its plans for after graduation. Many are securing career opportunities here in the…

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Headlines: To Infinity and Beyond

10 April 2015
Alexandria Acord
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As cuts to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) continue to pile up, foreign powers such as Russia, India and Japan are making their…

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AFE: Beyond the Hill editor admits knowing nothing about politics

1 April 2015
Chandler Eaton
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On Monday, Mar. 30, Beyond the Hill page editor Grace Smith, junior, admitted to knowing nothing about politics while standing on the fringes of the…

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Just Beyond the Hill: poppies and trenches

27 March 2015
Grace Smith
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The National World War I Museum is just beyond the Hill in downtown Kansas City. It is nestled beneath the Liberty Memorial, which was erected…

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Liberty Symphony Orchestra offers extra opportunities for students

6 March 2015
Kristen Agar
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The Liberty Symphony Orchestra is a group of individuals who come together to share their love of music and strive to keep the appreciation of…

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Headlines: Cuba

27 February 2015
Sarah Crosley
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President Obama announced in December that the United States would pursue a new strategy towards Cuba. What did this relationship look like in the past…

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Liberty City Council 2014 agenda includes new tax policies, growth promotion

14 November 2014
Hannah Garner
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The Liberty City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of every month. The current council is pursuing goals established in 2008, as well…

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Sophomore students encourage midterm voting through volunteer work

7 November 2014
Erin Melton
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Brett Stone and Caitlin Troutman, sophomores, volunteered for local campaigns during the midterm season. Prior to the Nov. 4 midterm elections, William Jewell’s political communication…

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Status of LGBTQ rights in Missouri

24 October 2014
Brett Stone
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In the wake of the United States Supreme Court’s ruling to abstain from hearing appeals at lower level courts, same-sex marriage has been legalized in…

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