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Roos Softball jumped three tournament seeds from last season.
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Roos Softball Awards Announced
Zach Gunter, Sports Editor • May 8, 2024

  Roos Softball earned a momentous rise of honors, going from two players recognized to eight in only one season.     Two players were listed on All-League First Team, one on Second Team, four given Honorable Mention and one given Freshman of the Year. This accomplishment marks the highest number of honored players in a single season for Kansas City.      Senior pitcher Camryn Stickel earned her first All-League First Team honor.      With a career-low 2.55...

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UMKC Students Received University Pushback at Pro-Palestine Protest
Aurora Wilson and Maisy Blanton April 29, 2024

  Over 150 students showed up to participate in a protest in solidarity with Palestine and other protests across the nation on Monday.   Around 2 p.m., organizers and students put up tents at the University Walkway, started chants and listened to speakers share their passion about Palestinian liberation. Hours...

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SGA Presidents Address Ongoing Struggle with Campus Parking Scarcity
Sydney Siemens, RooTV Executive Producer, Staff Writer • April 18, 2024
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Manuel Rivera, Staff Writer • April 18, 2024
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Students Share Diverse Perspectives on Astrology: Beliefs, Skepticism and Insights
Lucas Campbell, Staff Writer • May 8, 2024

  Is there cosmic harmony among UMKC students, or is astrology just a celestial curiosity?   Students' beliefs about astrology mirror the...

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