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A Recap of the First Presidential Debate

7 October 2016
Dylan Jones
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The first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was held Sept. 26, 2016. Lester Holt, the host of NBC News, moderated it. The…

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A Preview of CUA Events

30 September 2016
Amy Mullen
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This year, Thais Quiroga, sophomore Oxbridge history of ideas and international relations major, and Mady Hague, sophomore, have taken on the task of being co-directors…

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The Funding Plan for Education in Kansas is Still Undecided

30 September 2016
Jesse Lundervold
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Over the next few months, the Kansas legislature will determine the future of the state’s public schools. Reduced funding for public schools in Kan. has…

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Sitting Down with QUILTBAG

30 September 2016
Caitlin Troutman
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The Hilltop Monitor had a chance to speak with the cabinet of QUILTBAG, a student organization at William Jewell College that promotes LGBTQ+ awareness and…

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A Letter to the Monitor: Luce-Virlynn Apollon

30 September 2016
Luce-Virlynn Apollon
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Luce-Virlynn Apollon discusses racism and the Paige Shoemaker controversy “It feels good to finally be a n*gga.” Those aren’t the lyrics to the latest hip-hop…

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On the Hot Seat: Jay Nixon and Labor Discrimination

23 September 2016
Dylan Welsch
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The Missouri Gubernatorial race this year is a no-incumbent race. Despite that, some Missourians are working very hard to draw attention to the sitting governor.…

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Missouri’s Governor’s Race Ramping Up

23 September 2016
Kristen Agar
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While the presidential election is receiving national attention, another race is occurring a little closer to home. The Missouri gubernatorial election will be Nov. 8,…

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WJC Republicans and Democrats Gearing Up

16 September 2016
Mikayla Roller
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This fall, William Jewell College is welcoming two new political organizations to campus: the WJC Democrats and WJC Republicans. Both organizations aim to sharpen college…

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Student Senate’s Policies and Goals for the New Year

16 September 2016
Chandler Eaton
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As a new academic year commences, William Jewell College’s Student Senate prepares and plans for the goals they aim to accomplish as they represent the…

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