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Third graders are selling AR-15 raffle tickets

2 March 2018
Hania Osman
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A third grade baseball team at an elementary school in Neosho, Mo. has been advertising an AR-15 as a prize for a raffle benefiting their…

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Kansas City ranked second nationwide in cell performance

2 March 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Kansas City ranked second out of 125 metropolitan markets for overall cellphone service performance, according to a Rootmetrics Report published Jan. 31, 2018. The results…

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Missouri Right to Work Referendum to appear on November ballot

2 March 2018
Christina Kirk
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Missouri enacted a right to work law in August 2017 that, according to the National Right to Work Foundation, “guarantees that no person can be…

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Social media manipulation still prevalent

2 March 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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Almost two billion people, one third of the global population, are active monthly users of Facebook. Instagram has 800 million active monthly users. Twitter has…

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Student Senate plans for the semester

23 February 2018
Sydney Bass
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William Jewell College Student Senate has a lot planned for this semester. They are working on bringing more diversity to campus and collaborating with other…

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A call for gun control legislation

23 February 2018
Dylan Jones
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The Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla. Feb. 14, 2018 has renewed tension in the U.S. over gun violence and how to keep…

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Senior Spotlight: Mackenzie Giegling

23 February 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Mackenzie Giegling, senior elementary education, psychology and Applied Critical Thought and Inquiry major plans to combine her education and sorority experience after graduation from William…

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Black History Month at Jewell

23 February 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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In the U.S., February is designated as Black History Month. This is a time to celebrate the achievements of African Americans and recognize the central…

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Celebrities aren’t the solution to the career politician dilemma

16 February 2018
Christina Kirk
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After former reality-show star and business mogul Donald Trump’s election to the U.S. presidency, several celebrities have teased at running for office. To name a…

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