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Special Elections in Kansas

21 April 2017
Mikayla Roller
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A contested special election between Republican Ron Estes and Democrat James Thompson in Kansas’ 4th Congressional District caught leaders on both sides of the aisle by…

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Historical Revisionism on the Hill: An Unfair Accusation

24 March 2017
Mikayla Roller
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 A month ago, KCUR, Kansas City’s public radio station, highlighted revisionist history being propagated in Clay County and alleged that William Jewell College had similarly…

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Grade inflation at Jewell and across the country

18 November 2016
Mikayla Roller
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Grade inflation is a serious and ongoing concern for the students, faculty and administrators of higher education because it diminishes the purchasing power of a…

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“Life After Jewell” offers unique experiences for seniors

4 November 2016
Mikayla Roller
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Fielding the question, “What’s next?” often induces panic for college seniors who are about to explore uncharted waters come May. Through their Life After Jewell…

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On a Roll: WJC volleyball is off to a great start

7 October 2016
Mikayla Roller
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The volleyball team is off to a great start this season, and look to continue their win streak. The William Jewell College volleyball team is…

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National Parks Centennial

23 September 2016
Mikayla Roller
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“See America First” This is what four William Jewell students­­ Jesse Lundervold, Blair Sundhausen, Chandler Eaton, and Daniel Bittel­­ did this past summer as the…

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Jewell sophomores put democracy into action through local internship

24 October 2014
Caitlin Troutman
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Becca Wolfe and Mikayla Roller, sophmores, are serving as interns in United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver’s office in Independence, MO. As midterm elections approach, candidates…

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