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COVID-19: Jewell takes classes online, study abroad students impacted

27 March 2020
Catherine Dema
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On March 12, William Jewell College announced that from March 22 to April 5, all classes would be taken online in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. This time period encompasses the two weeks after the scheduled end of spring break.  Ten juniors were studying abroad for the spring semester…

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College officials address miscommunication about the Journey Grant program

30 November 2018
Savannah Hawley, Hannah Koehler
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Journey Grants – a William Jewell College specific grant that offers students a chance to complete a unique learning opportunity funded by the institution – are widely celebrated throughout the College. However, recently the program has been the cause of much controversy on campus due to changes made in the past…

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Photo Feature: Brussels and Bruges

28 September 2018
Harper Vincent
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Photos by Harper Vincent.

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Photo Feature: Portugal

13 April 2018
Harper Vincent
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Photo Feature: Adventures of an Artist Abroad

30 September 2016
Brett Jackson
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 Senior Brett Jackson explored through Europe while studying abroad last semester. This past Spring Semester, I had the wonderful opportunity to study abroad in Barcelona, Spain. While there, I got to travel around Europe and saw some amazing things. If you are ever given the chance to see Europe, take…

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Photo Feature: A Year in Europe

16 September 2016
Daniel Virga
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What you see: a mosque… What I see: the con, the spices, the turkish delights, the carpets, the bustling markets, the praying, and the unfamiliarity.. What you see: a cable car… What I see: the hike, the playlist, the grilled cheese, the creep, the friend, and the money What you…

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Two Jewell students expand their language skills abroad

13 November 2015
Danika Bryant
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Bruce Rash and Sandra Adams both studied abroad this summer through the CLS. Rash stayed in Japan, and Adams stayed in South Korea. Bruce Rash, senior international relations major, and Sandra Adams, sophomore international relations major, spent their summers overseas part of the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program. It is…

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Hilltop Voices: 54 countries, 1 stereotype

27 March 2015
Mary Luber
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Mary Luber, senior, spent a summer studying responsible community engagement and service in Cape Town, South Africa. She reflects on what she learned about the diverse continent and offers a new lens for thinking about Africa. The continent of Africa is composed of 54 vastly different countries. The residents of…

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  • An account of the Racial Reconciliation Commission’s monthly meeting on Feb. 27 Mar 24, 2023
  • William Jewell College president Elizabeth MacLeod Walls and lead researcher for the Racial Reconciliation Commission Andrew Pratt respond to claims made by the Slavery, Memory, and Justice Project Mar 10, 2023
  • A Look at “The Elegant Line: Three Artists, One Show” Mar 3, 2023
  • Missouri begins recreational cannabis sales Mar 3, 2023
  • Opinion: Happy Hour at the Perch Mar 3, 2023
  • Campus news: Social media posts made by former William Jewell College student pose ‘credible threat’ to the College Mar 1, 2023

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