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Traveling on a college student’s dime: going to OKC

26 April 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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There is actually more than one “KC” in the Midwest. Although the other is Oklahoma City, known lovingly as OKC, it’s still a pretty cool…

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Featured Hometown: São Paulo, Brazil

19 April 2019
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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With a population twice the size of the state of Missouri, São Paulo is the biggest city in the Americas and has a lot to…

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Travel tips: by car or plane

12 April 2019
Sydney Bass
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Traveling, if done right can give you new experiences, viewpoints and perspectives of every aspect of life. With so much to gain, how do travelers…

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Featured Hometown: Springfield, Missouri

12 April 2019
Madison Carroll Porth
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What do cashew chicken, Brad Pitt and Bass Pro have in common? They all began in the lovely city of Springfield, Missouri. Springfield, called Springvegas…

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Featured Hometown: Kearney, Missouri

8 March 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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Often mistaken for its more northern Nebraskan sister city, Kearney, Missouri, is a small suburban community just 15 minutes north of William Jewell College. Kearney…

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Featured Hometown: Topeka, Kansas

1 March 2019
Rachel Bell
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Like seemingly every other town, Topeka, Kansas has its own unique history. The town’s roots can be traced to it being a site for ferries…

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Featured Hometown: Spring Hill, Kansas

22 February 2019
Savanah Malam
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Spring Hill, Kansas is where Brayden Hart, junior history major, and Breonna Bigger, first-year psychology major, call their home. Slightly southwest of Overland Park, the…

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Photo Feature: Seeing Seagulls

22 February 2019
Nick LaDue
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Featured Hometown: Hutchinson, Kansas

15 February 2019
Michaela Esau
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Hutchinson, Kansas – most William Jewell College students have never heard of it. Some have passed through it on their way to the far more…

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