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The State of Kansas City Sports

2 May 2025
Ethan Naber
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Photo by Briana Tozour via Uplash. If you’re looking for a good sports city and atmosphere, Kansas City is your place to be. It’s host…

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Parking Lots, Pavement and Pain: The Problem with Car-Dependent Cities

9 December 2024
Alee Dickey
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Photo by Sanjeev Kugan via Uplash. How often do you think about the physical makeup of your city? I’m not referring to the demographics or…

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William Jewell College declares financial exigency

9 December 2024
Ethan Naber
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On Dec. 5, 2024, the administration of William Jewell College sent a letter to Jewell students informing the Cardinal community that the College would be…

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Record-breaking roller coaster “Falcon’s Flight” sparks questions of consumer responsibility and ethical consideration for thrill seekers across the U.S. after Six Flags partners with the Saudi Arabian government 

27 November 2024
Brian J. Bartels
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Photo by Drew Hastings via Uplash. “Falcon’s Flight,” a product of the Liechtensteiner manufacturer Intamin, has been advertised as the longest, fastest, and tallest roller…

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A Spring Guide to Kansas City

3 May 2024
Alee Dickey
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As the weather turns warmer, I have been looking for the perfect outdoor activities to celebrate spring, and the Kansas City area offers much to…

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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in KC

8 March 2024
Alaina Flory
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Leprechauns, gold coins, Irish flags, vibrant parades and green everything. These are common features of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around the Kansas City area that…

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The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium: Photo Feature

16 February 2024
Koda Rose
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The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has always been one of my happy places. When I was younger, my family would often take summer trips…

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“Monet and His Modern Legacy” at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

9 February 2024
Alexis Harper
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On Oct. 28, 2023–almost 140 years after the final Impressionist exhibition in 1886–The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art opened a temporary featured exhibit titled “Monet and…

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Top five restaurants in the Greater Kansas City Area to take your date this Valentine’s Day

9 February 2024
Brian J. Bartels
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Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! Whether or not you celebrate, who doesn’t deserve a date night (or a simple night out) every now…

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  • William Jewell Speech and Debate Team wins national tournament for the first time since 2007 May 2, 2025
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