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Sandy Pages and Screen Scenes: Comparing The Summer I Turned Pretty Book and Show

5 September 2025
Molly Haynes
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Have you spent the past few weeks wrapped up in Cousins Beach? If you answered yes then you and a majority of Gen-Z have something…

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Kansas City plant shops: Virgil’s Plant Shop and Verdant

28 April 2023
Claire Henry
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Kansas City is home to a handful of truly amazing plant shops. The two I visited this weekend were Virgil’s Plant shop on Cherry Street…

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Jewell begins reopening with summer housing and on-campus work

27 May 2020
Catherine Dema
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In the midst of COVID-19, William Jewell College will begin to reopen this summer. Starting June 1, employees will be allowed to return to campus…

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Jewell non-profit major works with organic farms in Thailand

13 September 2019
Michaela Esau
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Mikaela Papageorgiou, senior non-profit leadership and communication double major, has wanted to use her journey grant to visit Thailand for a while now.  “It had…

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Photo Feature: National Balloon Classic

13 September 2019
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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The National Balloon Classic is an annual event held in Indianola, IA, at which hot air balloon pilots from across the nation compete for points…

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Summer Plans Feature: Malorie Colby dances her way into Summer

10 May 2019
Maddie McCormick
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For most college students, summer break is a time to rest and recover from overwhelming workloads. To some, this means lying by the pool and…

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Photo Feature on Film: Remembering Summer

1 March 2019
Harper Vincent
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Photos taken by Harper Vincent.

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Kitt’s Toons #5

8 February 2019
Kitt Wilhelm
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Cartoon by Kitt Wilhelm.

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Photo Feature: Summer Snaps

7 September 2018
Clare Kimmis
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