Skimmin app provides a 325-character summary of that day’s major news stories. The app is free and available for iPhone, iPad and Android. I do…
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Hilltop Voices: Alexandria Acord on political discourse
Alexandria Acord encourages Americans to consider the effects of the internet on political discourse and partisanship. If there’s one quote that’s really stuck with me…
Read More“Ouija”: It took us places we didn’t want to go
Is your holiday weekend packed full with previous engagements with Netflix and desperately searching Hillcrest racks for something that could pass as a costume, but…
Read MoreThe fifth season of “The Walking Dead” promises exciting turns with drama, depravity and death
Season four of “The Walking Dead” left us, distracted by many little details, in a railroad car in Terminus, a “sanctuary” for all. The final…
Read MoreIndie band “The Homeless Gospel Choir” takes an insightful and provocative approach to social justice
The Homeless Gospel Choir is a one-man band composed of singer-song writer, Derek Zanetti, and his unique storytelling folk–punk music genre. His album “I Used to Be So…
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Letter to the Monitor with Jamie Wallen
“Letter to the Monitor” is an opportunity for members of the William Jewell College community to write a free-topic editorial. If you are interested in…
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Hilltop Voices: Cole Allee on U.S. reaction to Ebola
Cole Allee discusses the reaction of the United States to the Ebola outbreak. The Guinea Ministry of Health announced an outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever…
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“Book of Life” offers quirk, whimsy and cross-generational appeal
“The Book of Life,” a Dia de los Muertos-themed film by rising-star studio Reel FX, could not have come to theaters at a more apt…
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“American Horror Story: Freakshow” brings an all-star cast and another season of nightmares
If you were a fan of American Horror Story: Asylum, then you are going to love the Freakshow. Jessica Lange plays Elsa, the ring master,…
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