As the spring semester nears its midpoint and the long hours begin to take their toll on students, faculty and staff alike, William Jewell College enjoyed a rare break from the snow and celebrated the achievements of students and alumni. This year’s celebrations marked the 75th anniversary of the annual…
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Town Hall: MacLeod Walls optimistic about upcoming HLC evaluation
Dressed in a blazer of the College’s signature crimson color, William Jewell College President Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls raised her arms as she opened the third Town Hall of the 2018-2019 school year with, “It’s a great day to be a Cardinal.” A good portion of Jewell faculty, students and…
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Photo Feature: Broadway Backwards
Photos by Harper Vincent.
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Goldenberg Duo perform energetically at Jewell
Musical brother and sister Susan and William Goldenberg delivered an aurally delightful performance in the Forbis Recital Hall Oct. 18, creating an experience that was both entertaining and educational. The pair displayed incredible synchronization and great enthusiasm for their music. Between each piece they would pause to share some historical…
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Homecoming week kicked off with Campus Sing and Mabee Games
Monday, Oct. 1, the first event for William Jewell’s 2018 homecoming took place. Students gathered at the Mabee Center to participate in Campus Sing and the Mabee Games. There are six teams taking part in homecoming this year. The fraternities and sororities paired together are Alpha Gamma Delta (AGD) and…
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The Native American Blanket Ceremony plants “seeds of change”
When William Jewell College students and community members attended the Native American Blanket Ceremony on Sept. 27, many did not know what to expect. Perhaps because of the spiritual connotation of “ceremony,” some people presumed they would witness a sacred ritual, or maybe listen to a traditional Native American story…
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LCA takes part in highway cleanup
Saturday morning, Sept. 22, the brothers of Lambda Chi Alpha (LCA) cleaned Harriman Highway, a road dedicated to Dr. Richard Harriman, that runs along the east side of William Jewell College. Lambda Chi is highly excited to be afforded such an opportunity. Chris Seward spoke to the Monitor about LCA’s…
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College Democrats hold open candidate forum ahead of US midterms
The College Democrats hosted a candidate forum Tuesday night, Sept. 25, in Gano Assembly at William Jewell College. Attending were four Democratic candidates for State House seats: Wes Rogers (18th District), Abby Zavos (38th District), Rick Mellon (39th District) and Matt Sain (14th District). College Democrats President Spencer Owens, acting…
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