The Hilltop Monitor

The Hilltop Monitor

The Official Student Publication of William Jewell College

  • Home
  • News
    • Breaking News
    • Jewell & Local
      • Campus News
    • National & Global
  • Opinions
    • Editorials
    • The Smallest Hill
    • View from the Hill
    • Satire
      • April Fools
  • Features
    • From the Community
      • Letter to the Editor
      • Student Stories
    • Informative
    • Investigations
    • Jewell Spotlights
      • Organization Spotlights
      • Community Features
      • Athlete Spotlights
      • Senior Spotlights
      • Artist Spotlights
  • Sports
    • Jewell & Local
    • National & Global
    • Sports Opinions
  • Arts & Culture
    • Arts
      • Multimedia
        • Photo Features
        • Infographics
        • Cartoons
    • Culture
      • Events
    • Jewell & Local
    • Reviews
  • Lifestyle
    • Advice
    • Health & Wellness
    • Hobbies
    • Quizzes
    • Social Commentary
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact Us
Recent News
  • How Should Pope Francis Be Remembered?
  • What now? Exploring the implications of William Jewell College’s declaration of financial exigency and restructuring of academic programs
  • Paris Climate Agreement withdrawal leaves citizens with lingering concerns
  • William Jewell College restructures academic programs
  • William Jewell College declares financial exigency

Tag: democrats

Speaker’s Out: What Happened + Budgeting 101 

13 October 2023
Ethan Naber
No Comments

It has been an interesting week for U.S. democracy. In the last fourteen days, U.S. lawmakers have averted a government shutdown. Currently, the Biden administration…

Read More

Missouri’s Turbulent Gubernatorial Race

16 October 2020
Kyler Schardein
No Comments

Among the decisions on the ballot this election cycle is the selection of a governor for Missouri. Four candidates are running for the position, Republican…

Read More

Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court

9 October 2020
William Humphrey
No Comments

On Saturday, Sept. 26, President Donald Trump announced that he would be nominating Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the…

Read More

Eric Greitens has been indicted

9 March 2018
Christina Kirk
No Comments

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was indicted Feb. 22 after allegations of sexual misconduct and blackmail were revealed in mid-January. The allegations concern a consensual encounter…

Read More

Trump tried to fire Mueller

9 February 2018
Dylan Jones
No Comments

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has overseen the Russia investigation since May 17, 2017 for the Department of Justice. The U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed…

Read More

Unpacking the government shutdown

2 February 2018
Brianna Steiert
No Comments

The United States federal government shut down at midnight Jan. 20. This was the first government shutdown under the Trump administration and, more significantly, the…

Read More

Blackmail alleged against Governor Greitens

2 February 2018
Christina Kirk
No Comments

On Jan. 11, a St. Louis’ CBS affiliate, KMOV, revealed that Republican Gov. Eric Greitens of Missouri was accused of blackmail. In an audio recording…

Read More

Kelly aids Trump by providing an emotional and personal defense

3 November 2017
Madison Carroll Porth
No Comments

President Donald Trump sparked headlines last week when the contents of his call to the family of a fallen U.S. soldier were made public. On…

Read More

Weinstein Accusations Unveil a Disturbing Pattern of Institutionalized Sexual Abuse

27 October 2017
Christina Kirk
No Comments

On Oct. 5, the New York Times published an investigatory article by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey that revealed accusations of sexual assault, harassment and…

Read More
Previous

Recent Posts

  • The World of Cozy (and Cheap) Hobbies  May 2, 2025
  • What now? Exploring the implications of William Jewell College’s declaration of financial exigency and restructuring of academic programs May 2, 2025
  • Supplemental Documentation: May 2, 2025 May 2, 2025
  • The State of Kansas City Sports May 2, 2025
  • William Jewell Speech and Debate Team wins national tournament for the first time since 2007 May 2, 2025
  • How Should Pope Francis Be Remembered? May 2, 2025

popular tags

advice (44) album review (39) Angelica Gutierrez (37) april fools (70) arts & culture (69) arts and culture (203) campus news (57) catherine dema (79) christina kirk (61) coronavirus (44) COVID-19 (113) erin melton (36) featured (207) features (117) Football (56) hannah koehler (51) humans of jewell (62) jewell (85) kansas city (108) kristen agar (35) kyler schardein (42) lifestyle (395) madelyn Comeau (39) madison carroll (43) Michaela Esau (64) missouri (43) movie review (50) multimedia (34) music (42) news (173) opinion (127) Opinions and Editorials (74) Perspectives (313) photo feature (57) photography (56) photos (50) politics (53) review (67) savannah hawley (55) sofia arthurs-schoppe (74) sports (211) to be honest (63) trump (68) william humphrey (37) william jewell college (57)

Archives

COMMUNITY GUIDELINES

We at the Hilltop Monitor encourage you to interact with our stories and content by commenting. Monitor Editorial Staff reserves the right to moderate and/or remove comments that consist of hateful language, personal attacks or content unrelated to the article or editorial. The Monitor reserves the right to publish or otherwise promote any and all comments posted on articles and associated social media. Editorial comment does not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the College.

The staff of the Hilltop Monitor make every effort to ensure that the contents of this site are in accordance with U.S. copyright law. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at monitor@william.jewell.edu to resolve the matter.

Archives

Copyright © 2025 The Hilltop Monitor | Theme by: Theme Horse | Proudly Powered by: WordPress