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  Thousands gather at Chiefs championship parade

  By U-News Staff on February 7, 2020

  Lukas Kenney, Henry Gamber, Abbey Higginbotham, Jasmine Jones After 50 years of waiting, thousands of fans flooded the streets of downtown Kansas City on Wednesday...

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  Roos Win One and Tie Two

  By U-News Staff on March 21, 2017

  Reported by: Ceidra Coleman, Staff Writer Ryan Hennessy, Sports Editor Zach Linhares, Distribution Manager (Cartoon by Mario Avila) UMKC women’s soccer is off to a...

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  Roos Win First in Postseason

  By U-News Staff on March 21, 2017

  The Roos finished above .500 for the first time since the 2011 season and received an invitation to play in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI)....

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  Roos Basketball Sets Records to Continue Season

  By U-News Staff on March 16, 2017

  Reported by: Ashli Forbes, Contributing Writer Ceidra Coleman, Staff Writer UMKC men made history Wednesday night becoming the first team to win a division I...

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  UMKC listening session follows campus rape and criticism

  By U-News Staff on March 15, 2017

  Reported by: Chelsea Emuakhagbon, Staff Writer Ryan Hennessy, Sports Editor Justin Longmeyer, Staff Writer Esmie Tseng, Managing Editor (Cover photo | Kyle Womelduff) Following an...

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  Tubman Takes the Twenty

  By U-News Staff on May 2, 2016

  The most significant renovation of U.S. currency since 1929 is currently taking place. As of April 20, Harriet Tubman will replace Andrew Jackson on the...

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  Classified 9/11 Documents Lead to Speculation: Conspiracy or Resistance?

  By U-News Staff on May 2, 2016

  It has been recently revealed by government officials that the White House may be releasing a portion of the classified 9/11 documents from a congressional...

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  Where to Stay When Studying Abroad

  By U-News Staff on May 2, 2016

  The sun was rising and the city of Seville, Spain was desolate compared to the crowded cobblestoned streets just the night before. Kansas City native...

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  A Park for Skaters, By Skaters

  By U-News Staff on May 2, 2016

  Arriving at the do-it-yourself skate park in the Columbus Park Neighborhood, you can see concrete-covered city barriers on either side of the street. The barriers...

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  Former Royal Frank White Talks Baseball Then and Now

  By U-News Staff on May 2, 2016

  Liam, 11, stands nervously in front of the stage, microphone in hand. He’s wearing a blue Royals t-shirt. The host asks his name. “Liam,” the...

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