All posts by Lukas Kenney
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Opinion: The case for social distancing
To unite as a country by distancing ourselves from each other seems paradoxical, but that’s exactly what we must do amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Obviously,...
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Hear it from them: Q&As with the SGA presidential candidates
Note: The following conversations, which came from extensive verbal conversations with the candidates, have been edited for clarity and brevity. Q. Why are you running...
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Victim assaulted on Hospital Hill campus
A victim was assaulted Tuesday, Feb. 18 on the UMKC Hospital Hill Campus, according to a crime notification sent out by the UMKC Police. The...
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UMKC students awarded for program that detects fake news
Digital media has made all sorts of information increasingly accessible, and as a result, the deliberate spread of disinformation has become an increasingly important issue....
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UMKC law school student qualifies for U.S. Olympic marathon trials
UMKC law school student Quinlan Moll is the kind of 23-year-old who can run a mile in around the time it may take the average...
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UMKC students gain leadership skills, earn money for tuition through military service
The United States military is helping put UMKC students through college. Through the ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) program, students can earn money via competitive...
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UMKC student’s wheelchair-accessible truck stolen, damaged
UMKC student Ryan Kempker’s wheelchair-accessible truck was stolen from the Cherry Street Parking Garage last week. KCPD officers located the vehicle, but not before the...
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UMKC international students speak on the issue of mass shootings
Hours after Lea Morvan arrived in the United States, the once distant issue of mass shootings quickly became a reality. “If you ever get shot,...
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The diverse student experiences at UMKC
Last year, Chancellor Agrawal unveiled a 60-page, 10-year strategic plan intended to grow and improve UMKC. The first pillar, “Provide exceptional student learning, success and...
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Donors gift symbolic statue to UMKC
In 2018, Flávio Cerqueira boarded an airplane, traveled 5,318 miles from his home in São Paulo, Brazil, and landed in Kansas City. The 36-year-old Brazilian...
