All posts by Carlos Mercado
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Softball players defend assistant coach at SGA meeting
The subject of sexual harassment allegations against UMKC Assistant Softball Coach Greg Bachkora was discussed at the SGA meeting Monday evening. Numerous softball players attended...
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2019: A Mediocre Year for the Oscars
When it comes to the Academy Awards, most people either love them or hate them. After seeing the nominees for this upcoming 2019 race, it’s...
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Review: “Widows”
We live in an age where any movie can easily become a “blockbuster film” and earn millions, current examples being “Venom” and “Ralph Breaks the...
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An inside look at the life of a dancer
There’s often a misconception that dancing is just a feminine hobby. However, it’s more than that. It’s an intense art form, a challenging sport that...
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KC Rep premiers classic “Of Mice and Men”
It’s a book we were all forced to read in high school. However, director Jason Chanos brings Jon Steinbeck’s 1937 classic novel to life in...
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National Alliance on Mental Illness panelists share their stories
Many college students struggle with their mental health and well-being. If they don’t, there is a good chance they know someone who does. Luckily, there...
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“Just doing their job” What it’s like working as a UMKC parking attendant
Alex Nason is a full-time freshman at UMKC, but he’s not just any student. He’s the one giving out parking tickets. Nason works part-time as...
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Musical performances highlight UMKC Talent Show
Marvelous musical talent was on display at UMKC’s annual talent show at the Student Union last Wednesday. The show opened with a classical performance, as...
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Starting off the semester with Men of Color
Carlos Mercado There are many young males of different ethnicities attending UMKC. The Men of Color Campus Initiative is an on-campus organization that allows them...
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Players come off the bench to help in overtime win against GCU
UMKC’s bench played a key role in snapping a three-game losing streak and defeating conference opponent Grand Canyon 87-75 in overtime Feb. 14 at Swinney Rec Center. The game...
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Housing task force surveys UMKC students
An online housing survey gave students the chance to share their opinions about the future of UMKC’s on-campus housing. The survey was authored by the Student Housing Task force,...
