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An Ode to Things Missed: COVID-19 Edition

25 September 2020
Caitlin Overmeyer
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A little over six months ago, I was in a different country studying abroad and living out my young adult dream of being on my…

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Day in the Life: Dr. Robert Wells

25 September 2020
Luke Pierce
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Dr. Robert Wells is an associate professor of Spanish at William Jewell College. Wells is entering his sixth year at Jewell and has demonstrated an…

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An Interview with @wjc_memes

18 September 2020
William Humphrey
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It has been a little over a year since @wjc_memes made its first post on Instagram. Not long after that, @wjc_memes became the talk of…

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Health Column: Healthy Tips for Summer Fun

10 May 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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After a long and exhausting school year, the summer is anticipated by nearly every college student. While taking advantage of long hours spent lounging by…

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Advice Column: Graduation Survival List

10 May 2019
Anna Warner
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This is my last article for this column. I’m graduating from William Jewell College in less than two weeks, and from there I’ll be moving…

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Top 10: Ways to Procrastinate ​Instead of Studying for Finals

10 May 2019
Audrey Mapes
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It’s that time of the semester, and for most of us when it comes to finals, there’s always something else we’d rather be doing. To…

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Picnics 101

10 May 2019
Hannah Koehler
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Summer days are upon us, and what better way to celebrate than gathering your best pals and spending the day outside eating food? Though picnics…

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Self-Exploration: When Home is Not Home

10 May 2019
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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As the semester comes to an end, most conversations are about the summer – “What are your plans?” “Are you going to work?” “Any fun…

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Advice Column: Things I learned as a first-year

3 May 2019
Michaela Esau
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The end of the year is approaching and with it comes the end of my first year of college. I can honestly say that I…

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