All posts by Henry Gamber
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Fall Dance Concert showcases UMKC’s Dance Division
Music majors, step aside. This past weekend, the Conservatory’s dance ensemble hosted its fall concert, showcasing pieces choreographed by UMKC dance faculty, the late Leni...
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Ghosts and grief: Supernatural beliefs around the world
They’re in our movies, T.V. shows and books, and if you’re lucky, you may very well have your own story about them. You might have...
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Ghost tours and school spirits with Chris Wolff
Did you know UMKC is haunted? Whether it’s the ghost of Harriet Barse at Epperson House, the spirits of the Dickeys in Scofield Hall or...
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The Big Search: UMKC students volunteer to find missing children
The Big Search KC, a nonprofit group that raises awareness for missing people through organized drives, found nine missing children and teens during the weekend...
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A look at Lucerna: UMKC’s undergraduate research journal
Getting research experience when you’re an undergraduate can be extremely difficult, especially for non-STEM students. However, one option for students wanting to try their hand...
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An early look at the 2020 Missouri gubernatorial race
All things considered, Missouri is a solidly red state. With supermajorities in both the state Senate and House and control of all state-wide elected positions...
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Annual Crime and Fire Safety Report finds increase in sexual assaults, decrease in liquor, drug violations
UMKC Police released its annual crime and fire safety report, finding an increase in sexual assaults from recent years. In 2018, there were nine reported...
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The future of gun legislation in Kansas City and Missouri
All it took was one man with a gun for many Kansas Citians to stay home on First Friday last week, paralyzed with fear. With...
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UMKC’s SGA adopts new constitution
The UMKC Student Government Association (SGA) unanimously passed a new constitution last week that will reform its legislative and executive branches. “Here we are now...
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Hypnotist hype: Mat LaVore, astonishment artist
Let’s get this straight: I’m pretty skeptical about this whole “magic” thing. I grew up watching Penn & Teller, so I know a thing or...
