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University of Missouri Board approves 3-5% tuition increase for 2024-2025 academic year
Evelyn Berger, Intern • July 12, 2024

  The University of Missouri board of Curators has approved a 3-5% undergraduate and graduate tuition increase for the 2024-2025 academic year.   ...

Banner and KC skyline at Boulevardia.
Boulevardia 2024: Kansas City's ultimate urban music fest rocks Crown Center
Catie Walker, Staff Writer • June 20, 2024

Kansas City partied last weekend on Grand Boulevard at Crown Center for Boulevardia 2024, KC’s largest urban street music festival. The...

Taking place from June 7-9, the event featured performers, businesses and other organizations.
Kansas City PrideFest: A vibrant celebration of love and acceptance
Catie Walker and Evelyn BergerJune 11, 2024

  Kansas City celebrated the LGBTQ+ community at the 47th annual PrideFest and parade this weekend at Theis Park.    “Pride gives the...

Courtesy of Rosanne Wickman
Remembering G. Fred Wickman: Journalist, Professor and Mentor
Melissa Reeves, Guest Writer • May 16, 2024

On April 27, 2024, former Kansas City Star columnist, UMKC professor and U-News (now called Roo News) advisor G. Fred Wickman passed away after...

Kansas City has a chance to advance to the Summit League Championship for the first time since 2011.
Roos Softball Advances to Championship Semifinal
Zach Gunter, Sports Editor • May 10, 2024

  Kansas City has thrilled viewers in the first three games of the Summit League Softball Championship.   Entering as the third seed,...

SGA Starts Year Strong | Oak Street Development Project Update – RooTV 8/30/23

On this week’s show, Deja and Sydney cover SGA’s first meeting of the year, Missouri’s endangered ecosystem and its unlikely savior, and updates on the new Oak Street project that includes a potential new arena.

We go into the den with Jackson and Cristian who break down the previous week in Roos athletics and preview the week ahead, before discussing the Chris Jones holdout situation as the Chiefs inch closer to week 1.

Joshua Cunningham is back with his news and improved album reviews as he goes over Zach Bryan’s new self-titled LP “Zach Bryan” Last but definitely not least,

Gabe Rocha gives some of his favorite places to shop for clothes while being on a college budget.

For more UMKC news, check out kcroonews.com Instagram: @rootvumkc Twitter: @roonewsumkc

 

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