All posts tagged "housing"
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Chancellor responds to hot-button topics
Chancellor Agrawal paid a visit to U-News staff last Thursday in a press conference to discuss issues the university has encountered in the past and...
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UMKC students to pay more for housing and food after system-wide price increase
Students will be paying more for housing and food next semester after the University of Missouri System decided UMKC will receive the largest price increase...
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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...
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Meet the transgender activist suing the state of Kansas
What would you do if you were unable to present your identity in all aspects of life? When you’re born in the state of Kansas,...
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John Paul II Commons: A new home for students
Chelsea Engstrom Reese Bentzinger The John Paul II Commons was always meant to be student housing. So, when UMKC needed a place to house...
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Students living in converted study rooms in UMKC dorms
Cierra Howe and Alex Fulton UMKC students are staying in converted study rooms this semester due to the lack of housing on campus. The converted...
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OPA flaw displaces students, costs school millions
Although the mold has vacated Lindsey Gard’s school-year home at Oak Place Apartments (OPA), Gard will soon have to do the same. On Nov. 16,...
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Oak Place Apartments faced with systemic pipe issues
Lindsey Gard smelled mold when she moved into her first on-campus apartment this semester—a problem likely linked to maintenance issues at Oak Place Apartments (OPA)...
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Giving Prospect Avenue an Identity | UMKC Urban Planning and Design gives life to Prospect
UMKC Urban Planning and Design students collaborated with German international students early this November to bring life to the Prospect corridor and give Prospect Ave....
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Overcoming Our Fear of Black Skin
When I went to that party last week on the corner of 59th and Paseo, I didn’t think I would find myself making cultural observations...
