Saturday, December 5, 2020

News

News

UMKC students voice mixed opinions on shift to online-only classes

Kate Beilsmith - 0
UMKC Chancellor Mauli Agrawal announced on Nov. 18 that most of the remaining in-person classes will move online for the rest of the semester....
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UMKC students share advice with peers

News Joeli Toscano - 0

Coronavirus forces tough holiday decisions

News Zackary Zeller - 0

SGA president to resign

News Lukas Kenney and Caleb Wilson - 0

Students support local activist’s efforts against KCPD

News Rebekah Shackelford - 0

Arts & Entertainment

A&E

Album Review: “Good News” by Megan Thee Stallion

Tyrionna Clardy and Ciara Pate - 0
With her first album, “Good News,” Megan Thee Stallion finishes 2020 with a bang. After four successful mixtapes, Megan finally released her much anticipated...
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A&E

Canadian artist Petal Supply shines on “You’re So Pretty,” upcoming EP “Hey” is sure to dazzle

Allison Harris - 0
Out of an international network of young adults on the internet bursts a bright and explosive new sound — and Canadian producer-songwriter Petal Supply...
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Album review: BTS’ “BE” is a creative take on pandemic life

A&E Adeta Chareunsab - 0
“BE,” is K-pop supergroup BTS’ latest album, and perhaps the best to date to date.  Despite the tracklist being short, with only seven songs and...

Album review: Future and Lil Uzi Vert’s “Pluto x Baby Pluto”

A&E Kayl Auch - 0
Just months after rapper Lil Uzi Vert released his long-awaited album “Eternal Atake,” he collaborated with fellow rapper Future to put together the album...

“Raising Your Voice, Casting Your Vote”: University Libraries celebrates 100 years of women’s suffrage

A&E Kate Beilsmith - 0
In celebration of a century of women’s suffrage, University Libraries has presented a virtual display that highlights the role of music in the fight...

Film review: “The Boys in the Band”

A&E Zackary Zeller - 0
Directed by Joe Mantello, the Netflix adaptation of Broadway favorite “The Boys in the Band” is now on Netflix. The original play, written by...

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Sports and Lifestyle

Sports

Chiefs hold off late surge from Buccaneers in victory over Tampa Bay

Logan Lazarczyk - 0
The Chiefs exposed Tampa Bay’s highly respected defense through the air in their 27-24 victory over the Buccaneers on Sunday. Head coach Andy Reid was...
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Sports

Chiefs leave Vegas with high-stakes victory over Raiders

Logan Lazarczyk - 0
The Chiefs pulled off a game-winning drive at the end of the 4th quarter on Sunday night to secure a much-needed 35-31 victory over...
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Sports

Chiefs Use Offense in Nail-Biting Win Over Panthers

Logan Lazarczyk - 0
Kansas City overcame a slow start to hang on to a 33-31 win over Carolina heading into their week 10 bye. The Chiefs’ ceiling is...
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Mahreen Ansari becomes SGA president, Daphne Posadas becomes new vice president

Uncategorized Henry Gamber - 0
Mahreen Ansari became the new Student Government Association (SGA) president on Monday evening at the last student senate meeting of the semester.SGA Supreme Court...
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Chiefs hold off late surge from Buccaneers in victory over Tampa Bay

Sports Logan Lazarczyk - 0
The Chiefs exposed Tampa Bay’s highly respected defense through the air in their 27-24 victory over the Buccaneers on Sunday. Head coach Andy Reid was...
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UMKC students voice mixed opinions on shift to online-only classes

News Kate Beilsmith - 0
UMKC Chancellor Mauli Agrawal announced on Nov. 18 that most of the remaining in-person classes will move online for the rest of the semester....
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Album Review: “Good News” by Megan Thee Stallion

A&E Tyrionna Clardy and Ciara Pate - 0
With her first album, “Good News,” Megan Thee Stallion finishes 2020 with a bang. After four successful mixtapes, Megan finally released her much anticipated...
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Chiefs leave Vegas with high-stakes victory over Raiders

Sports Logan Lazarczyk - 0
The Chiefs pulled off a game-winning drive at the end of the 4th quarter on Sunday night to secure a much-needed 35-31 victory over...
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COVID-19 UPDATES

Total coronavirus cases at UMKC: 295

  • December 3, 2020 – One COVID case on campus
  • December 2, 2020 – Six COVID cases on campus
  • December 1, 2020 – Two COVID cases on campus
  • November 30, 2020 – Four COVID cases on campus

The four most recent COVID-19 reports from UMKC are listed. The total count begins at August 17th.

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Goblin man; not a baby duck anymore – The Pouch E1

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The Pouch College students share laughs together discussing life in the roaring 20's.
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The First Presidential Debate: Intersecting Lines

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https://anchor.fm/intersectinglines/embed Intersecting Lines is a podcast that explores topics through the lens of intersectionality. While many view issues as separated from each other, we look...
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Roo Report – Epidemiology professor Renee Semarge discusses Coronavirus outbreak

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https://soundcloud.com/user-346765701/the-roo-report-se3-ep1 For this week’s episode, we will be discussing the Coronavirus which now has over 67,000 confirmed cases internationally according to BNO News, with a...
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Roo Report – Investigative reporter for The Kansas City Star and Pulitzer Prize finalist Laura Bauer talks about her work as a journalist

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https://soundcloud.com/horatio-swavay-the-vi/roo-report-s2e9 In this episode, the Roo Report is joined by Laura Bauer. Laura has been with The Kansas City Star for 15 years as an...
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Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Kanye West’s presidential run was ridiculous

Tyrionna Clardy - 0
Rapper Kanye West first announced his plans to run for President this past Independence Day in a tweet. “We must now realize the promise of...
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Opinion: Stop waiting until the last minute to have important conversations

Opinion Ciara Pate - 0
On Election Day and the four days before the announcement of the new President-Elect Joe Biden and his counterpart Kamala Harris, social media was...

Dear white women, our kindness is worthless

Opinion Kayla Wiltfong - 3
On Saturday, Nov. 7, an arduous election cycle came to an end, resulting in President-elect Joseph R. Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. In...
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