All posts tagged "Kansas City Star"
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Current and former softball players sign open letter refuting KC Star report
U-News has reached out to former and current players, UMKC’s administration, and the Kansas City Star for comment. This story will be updated as more...
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Westport beefs up security | Concerns about discrimination grow
Sheree Sims Security measures in Westport are about to tighten, following a city council vote last year which privatized streets in the popular entertainment district....
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Got Milk? | Kye Colors shines with new mixtape
Hip-Hop artist, Kye Colors, recently ensured you won’t be able to overlook the 17-year-old artist when it comes to the Kansas City music scene. Previously...
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Protestors Disrupt Kobach at Law School Event
It didn’t take long for protesters to interrupt Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach’s presentation at the UMKC Law School Thursday. Local activist groups Indivisible...
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The Real Danger of Right to Work Laws
This year, more than half the country’s workforce will be living in “right to work” states. The tipping point will be Missouri’s own right to...
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UMKC Alumnus Brings Pro Team to KC
Good news, Kansas City basketball fans! For the first time in nearly 20 years, KC will be the home of a professional basketball team. Beginning...
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Why the Roos?
A Kangaroo is an adorable fuzzy mammal with a genetically built in pocket- all the making of a fierce school mascot, or not? UMKC, then...
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The New Kid in Town: Kraske takes on more responsibilities at UMKC
Steve Kraske of the Kansas City Star has been named an associate professor in the communication studies department at UMKC. Kraske, host of “Up to...
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Theatre Department petitions chancellor to abandon UMKC name change proposal
A petition urging Chancellor Leo Morton to drop the UMKC name change proposal has received 104 signatures, including all but one faculty member of the...
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ASYLUM: UMKC student Peter Makori finds refuge in the U.S. after fleeing false prosecution in Kenya
Student Peter Makori finds refuge in the U.S. after fleeing political retaliation in Kenya “It was dark and no one was around. They came out...
