A picture of the posters on the University Walkway.

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...

Amidst the festive spirit of St. Patricks Day, the iconic symbol of luck, the clover, reminds us of the rich traditions and celebrations honoring Irish heritage.

Exploring St. Patrick's Day Alternatives in Kansas City

Aydan Stigler and Grace Beshore • March 14, 2024

The annual St. Patrick's Day celebration is just around the corner, and with celebration comes large crowds. The annual city parade...

Visit the City Market to explore local vendors.

Smart Saving Strategies for a Wallet-Friendly Spring Break

Emily Wheeler, Staff Writer • March 14, 2024

UMKC students are ready for the upcoming week-long spring break, but are their wallets? From travel adventures to staycations, spring...

Her Art/Their Art Explores the Female Experience in the 21st Century

Elyse Bredfeldt, Staff Writer • March 12, 2024

Her Art/Their Art is a collection that aims to answer the question: “What does it mean to identify, live, navigate, or be perceived by society...

The KC Rep’s “Nina Simone: Four Women” is both timeless and poignant.

Maisy Blanton, Staff Writer • March 5, 2024

The Kansas City Repertory Theater (KCRep) recently performed “Nina Simone: Four Women.” The show follows musician Nina Simone as she...

Men’s Basketball Delivers Defeat to South Dakota

Karine Robinson, Staff Writer

January 31, 2024

On Saturday, the Kansas City Roos men’s basketball team faced off against the South Dakota Coyotes in a game that ended with a 81-57 victory for the Roos.

Kansas City delivered a performance coded with teamwork and strategy during UMKC Law School Night at the Swinney Center. Standout players like freshman guard Jayson Petty and graduate guard Khristion Courseault helped the Roos clinch the win.

Petty scored a career-high 21 points and went 5-for-6 from the three-point range. Courseault scored 17 points against the Coyotes with 13 free throw attempts.

The Roos play at the Swinney Center on Thursday at 7 p.m. against the University of Denver. Tickets can be purchased here.