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Local news stations highlight voter registration pop-up at University Walkway
Jazlyn Summers, Managing Editor • September 17, 2024

  Various local news stations attended the MSOC/BlaqueKC pop-up for National Voter Registration Day at the University Walkway.   Nathan Brennan, anchor and reporter at KCTV5, went live on the...

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The sorority banners in the Student Union.

New Delta Zeta members talk rush

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SGA members at a Sept. 6 meeting.

UMKC student government says surprise tuition increase felt like a “company memo”

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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity House.

A new fraternity is in the works to start at UMKC this semester under uncommon circumstances.

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UMKC Student Union.

UMKC Dives into the Foodiverse, Aiming to Transform the Student Dining Experience

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Yasmen Hassen standing in front of the SGA office.

Meet UMKC’s newest SGA President Yasmen Hassen

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An SGA meeting took place on the Sept. 9 at 6 p.m.
SGA meeting recap: Logan Pearson elected chief of staff unanimously, civic engagement highlighted
Carter Galloway, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024

  UMKC’s Student Government Association (SGA) unanimously elected Logan Pearson as their chief of staff on Sept. 9.   Majoring in  business administration, Pearson has held various roles.  He was director of  marketing at UMKC Enactus and an SGA Bloch senator. Pearson resigned from the latter position in...

Students registering to vote.
Dr. Like with her new book in her office.
The students of Phi Delta Theta.
A picture volunteers with Boggs on the far left
Signal Theory is located in Westport.
The sorority banners in the Student Union.

Analisa Alvey, Staff Writer

September 11, 2024

SGA members at a Sept. 6 meeting.
The side of a UMKC police car.
Volleyball players in a huddle.
The Roos gather together before kickoff against UC Santa Barbara.
Roos redshirt sophomore midfielder Brianna Castleberry
Graduate midfielder Lily Hollis prepares to shoot the ball against Southern Illinois.
Kansas City Volleyball looks to impress fans again in 2024
Roos Men’s soccer prepares for 2024 campaign
Sports
Volleyball players in a huddle.
Roos Volleyball season is in full effect
Brian Sparks, Intern • September 16, 2024

  Coming off an amazing season, the Kansas City Roos were ranked fifth overall in the preseason rankings for the 2024 Women’s Volleyball Summit...

Recent Results
Sep 15 Women's Soccer University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. Creighton 0-1 L
Sep 14 Women's Volleyball University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. UT Martin 3-1 W
Sep 13 Women's Volleyball University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. Missouri 0-3 L
Sep 13 Men's Soccer University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. Mercer 3-3 T
Sep 12 Women's Soccer University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. UIC 1-0 W
Sep 9 Men's Soccer University of Missouri - Kansas City vs. Drake 0-2 L
Lifestyle & Culture
A headshot of Ryan Belock
Meet UMKC’s New Assistant Professor of Digital and Immersive Media
Analisa Alvey, Staff Writer • September 12, 2024

  These days, there's a lot more to live performance than memorizing lines and well-practiced gestures. Ryan Belock believes technology is...

Students at the annual Multicultural Night.
A sign advertising Roo Welcome.
A hand weaves the thread for tatreez.
Events and local information can be found on bulletin boards across campus.
Don Quixote mural, wall one of four. Haag Hall.
Sound Mandala poster at KC FringeFest 2024.
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