All posts tagged "budget"
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Students raise concerns over funding for student organizations
Amid a 20% budget cut to student organizations, group leaders have found it harder to get their annual budgets approved by the Student Government Association...
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Does Missouri care about college? Funding for higher education hangs in the balance
The state of higher-education funding in Missouri is worrisome. Each year, Missouri legislators decide how much of the state budget to allocate for higher education....
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Easy fall recipe on a college budget
Midterms are coming, leaves are falling, bank accounts are suffering and your pantry is getting bare. If you’re like me, you want something easy and...
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UMKC legislative representative talks budget, tuition
Tuition hikes and budget slashing are typically contested issues when it comes to higher education. In the Missouri State legislature, there are reportedly no more...
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Costly WAC membership puts a strain on UMKC’s budget
As budget cuts continue to plague UMKC, scrutiny is intensifying on the athletic program’s costly participation in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). UMKC joined the...
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Paying rent on a student budget
The shutdown of Oak Place Apartments is leaving many students looking for a home. With an average rent of $905 in Kansas City, budgeting might...
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SGA debates UMKC’s D-I standing
One main focus emerged during the Student Government Association (SGA) meeting last Monday evening: student involvement in athletics. President Drew Rogers opened the meeting’s discussion...
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Chancellor search kicks off with open forum
The Chancellor Search Committee, UM System President Mun Choi, faculty and students gathered last Monday in Bloch Executive Hall to share their visions for UMKC’s...
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“Charm and disarm”: Poet Marcus Wicker shares his art
Many people might think of poetry as outdated, elitist and confusing. Marcus Wicker, winner of the renowned Pushcart Prize and National Poetry Series, aims to...
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Bichelmeyer, Choi meet with SGA
The Student Government Association (SGA) meeting last Monday night packed a rare surprise: the presence of both Interim Chancellor Barbara Bichelmeyer and UM System President...
