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The City of Dreaming Spires: My year at the University of Oxford

29 September 2023
Teresa Mainzer
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I still distinctly remember the feeling of arriving at the Heathrow Airport in London. I was filled with a combination of fear, anticipation and excitement.…

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A Year of A Pandemic

5 March 2021
Catherine Dema
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It’s nearly been one year since the day the world seemed to break – March 13, 2020. While the coronavirus had been ravaging elsewhere for…

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Photo feature: Spring in Oxford

24 April 2020
Christina Kirk
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Self-Exploration: The Lazy-Hardworking Dichotomy

26 October 2018
Anna Warner
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As William Jewell College focuses on re-branding itself, the notion of what comprises a good student undergoes an intellectually trendy articulation. “We” – the good…

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The man who changed the mile

23 March 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to run a mile in under four minutes, died peacefully March 3, 2018, at age 88. Bannister ran the…

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Jewell Athletes at Oxford

17 November 2017
Catherine Dema
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Each year, several William Jewell College students travel to Oxford as part of the Oxbridge Honors Program. They attend various colleges within the university to…

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To be honest…with Mikayla Roller

30 September 2016
Mikayla Roller
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To be honest…I’m embracing the hand to hold. “How is it being back?” I’ve gotten this question almost every day since I’ve returned to William…

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Oxbridgers return to Jewell

23 September 2016
Hania Osman
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William Jewell College has been offering the distinctive Oxbridge program for more than 25 years. This program allows students the opportunity to study abroad at…

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