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• News

  

  Troostapalooza festival erases dividing lines, brings cultures together

  Brandon Henderson | September 24, 2018

  Arts, crafts, food and music dominated the block at 30th and Troost this weekend, as the first ever Troostapalooza festival transformed the city’s racial dividing line into a cultural...

  • Sam Bellefy | September 14, 2018

    Into the concrete jungle: A conversation with Kansas City’s urban explorers

  • Jacob Meyer | September 14, 2018

    Local bike shop hosts “Earn a Bike” program

  • Lauren Anderson | September 13, 2018

    Meet the UMKC grad running for City Councilman

  • Caleb Wilson | September 12, 2018

    McCaskill comes to campus, fields student questions

• A&E

  

  Roaring 20’s of Chicago set foot onto Starlight’s Stage

  Cierra Howe | September 21, 2018

  The sweet, satisfying melodies of trumpets and trombones lured many Kansas Citians into a time machine Friday night, taking them back nearly a century, where women were fearless and...

  • U-News | September 21, 2018

    Shake Shack: is it worthy of the hype (and price)?

  • Victoria Gomez | September 20, 2018

    Local ice cream shop “Betty Rae’s” opens second parlor

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• What’s hot

  • September 24, 2018

    Mayoral hopeful Jason Kander speaks to UMKC students

  • September 21, 2018

    Shake Shack: is it worthy of the hype (and price)?

  • September 12, 2018

    McCaskill comes to campus, fields student questions

  • September 7, 2018

    Op-ed: Westport privatization is problematic

  • September 6, 2018

    Pay for school, skip the rent: Why one UMKC student decided to go homeless

• Sports

  

  Mothershead sets pace for Roos

  Robert Zimmerman | September 19, 2018

  Kelsey Mothershead has been a key player in the UMKC women’s soccer team kicking off the season with a 7-3 start. A senior from Smithville, Missouri, she’s been taking...

  • Logan Lazarczyk | September 17, 2018

    UMKC Women’s Soccer extends win streak

  • Cyrus Moffett | September 13, 2018

    Roos come up short against K-State

  • Logan Lazarczyk | September 11, 2018

    Women’s soccer builds momentum with victory over Creighton

  • Gary Bradley-Lopez | September 11, 2018

    Tyrecia Lukes named WAC player of the week

• Women in Science

  

  Celebrating Women in STEM: Idelisa Bonnelly

  Madalyn Weston | September 5, 2018

  Madalyn Weston It’s hard not to be fascinated by the ocean and the many strange creatures living in it. Though the closest we get to the ocean in Missouri...

  • Madalyn Weston | August 29, 2018

    Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani

  • Madalyn Weston | April 25, 2018

    Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Janaki Ammal

• Let’s get political

  

  Let’s Get Political: Christine Blasey Ford, campaign fraud and candidate endorsements

  Emily Reid | September 24, 2018

  National: What is going on with the Brett Kavanaugh nomination? President Donald Trump nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court this summer following Justice Anthony Kennedy announcing his retirement....

  • Emily Reid | September 10, 2018

    Let’s Get Political: Kavanaugh, Kyl and Kansas Politics

  • Emily Reid | September 3, 2018

    Let’s Get Political: Florida, Funerals and Race for Kansas Governor

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