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An update on the budget of Jewell athletics department

15 April 2016
Taylor Tummons
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William Jewell College is home to 471 athletes. That is 46.2 percent of the total student population. The coach of each individual program recruits at…

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Recap of the Student Senate debate

15 April 2016
Erin Melton
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On Thursday, April 14, the Hilltop Monitor moderated the debate among the groups running for the 2016-2017 William Jewell College Student Senate executive cabinet. The…

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#OneDayKC innovates

15 April 2016
Grace Webber
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The second annual #OneDayKC was held Friday, April 8 in Kansas City, Mo. The event promotes entrepreneurship and innovation among students in an effort to…

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Photos & Synthesis: Plant Sale Preparation

15 April 2016
Chandler Eaton
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Junior Daniel Bittel spearheaded the plant sale with intentions to make it an annual event. Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society prepares for their Earth Day plant…

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The Hilltop Monitor interviews new William Jewell College president

8 April 2016
Erin Melton
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This article is the second of a multipart series on William Jewell College’s presidents- past, present and future.    Dr. Elizabeth McLeod Walls will be taking over…

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Jewell debate team wins national championship

8 April 2016
Kelsey Neth
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This article is the first of a two-part series about the William Jewell College debate team.  William Jewell College is now the school of champions.…

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Hall councils allow students to shape their dorm experience

24 March 2016
Luke Lockhart
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Among William Jewell College’s approximately 1,000 students who share a single dining hall are individual organizations, unique to each dorm, that plan activities for residents called hall…

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Past presidents of William Jewell College

11 March 2016
Haley Sheriff
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This article is the first of a multipart series on William Jewell College’s presidents- past, present and future.    In its 166 years, William Jewell College…

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The failure of public transportation in the United States and Kansas City

4 March 2016
Caitlin Troutman
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In many parts of the United States, including Kansas City, public transportation is not a viable option. American buses, subways and other modes of public…

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