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• News

  

  Summer news briefing: New leadership for athletics department

  Chelsea Engstrom | August 17, 2018

  The athletic department has a new department head.  Former Deputy Director of Athletics, Ursula Gurney, will take Carla Wilson’s position as Interim Director of Athletics.  Wilson, who served as...

  • U-News | April 24, 2018

    From emphasis to potential major: Will Anthropology claim its own title at UMKC?

  • U-News | April 24, 2018

    Email and Emojis: Career Services talks professional communication

  • U-News | April 23, 2018

    States reps sound off on Greitens, guns at live Statehouse Blend recording

  • U-News | April 17, 2018

    SGA President-elect quickly found roots at UMKC

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• A&E

  

  “Once On This Island” at the Just off Broadway Theater

  David Basse | May 2, 2018

  It’s been a long time since I’ve tapped my feet and moved my body all the way through a play, but last Friday, at the opening night of “Once...

  • U-News | May 2, 2018

    Exhibition showcases KC jazz icon Jay McShann

  • Julia Martin | April 27, 2018

    Album Review: The Project H Everyday, Forever

  • Bayley Cawthon | April 27, 2018

    Local Music for the Not-So-Local

  • Bayley Cawthon | April 27, 2018

    A college student’s guide to an affordable night out

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• Women in Science

  

  Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Janaki Ammal

  Madalyn Weston | April 25, 2018

  Covering topics from structure of plants to genetics, botany – the study of plant life –  has applications in medicine, agriculture, climate change and even economics. One woman in...

  • Madalyn Weston | April 18, 2018

    Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Karletta Chief

  • Madalyn Weston | April 11, 2018

    Celebrating Women in STEM: Megan Smith

• Let’s get political

  

  Let’s Get Political: Comey, Cohen, and Crimes

  Emily Reid | April 24, 2018

  White House:   Former FBI Director James Comey had an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos Sunday night,  about his recent book, “A Higher Loyalty”. He described President Trump as...

  • Emily Reid | April 16, 2018

    Let’s Get Political: Raids, Ryan, and Reports on Greitens

  • Emily Reid | April 9, 2018

    Let’s Get Political: Tariffs, Tweets and Town Halls

  • Emily Reid | March 20, 2018

    Let’s Get Political: Special elections, school safety, and President Trump in St. Louis

• Sports

  

  Summer news briefing: New leadership for athletics department

  Chelsea Engstrom | August 17, 2018

  The athletic department has a new department head.  Former Deputy Director of Athletics, Ursula Gurney, will take Carla Wilson’s position as Interim Director of Athletics.  Wilson, who served as...

  • Cyrus Moffett | April 23, 2018

    After two wins Friday, Softball falls to CSU Bakersfield

  • U-News | April 22, 2018

    Women’s Soccer cruises through Jewell

  • Cyrus Moffett | April 16, 2018

    UMKC Softball loses across the board to Utah Valley

  • Cyrus Moffett | April 9, 2018

    UMKC women’s soccer battles Drake

• Roos on politics

• Photography

  

  Take a look: On campus drag show

  Gabrielle Reneau | April 22, 2018

  • Gabrielle Reneau | April 9, 2018

    Take a look: Expressions Art Exhibition

  • Gabrielle Reneau | March 31, 2018

    Take a look: UMKC night at Sporting KC

  • Gabrielle Reneau | March 25, 2018

    Take a look: La voix humaine

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