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The Roos doubled down on Omaha with a 76-66 victory on Feb. 13. (KCRoosWBB Instagram)

Roos persevere and come back to win after rough start versus Omaha

Cyrus Moffett
February 15, 2021

While neither the University of Omaha or the Roos of UMKC put in a dazzling performance on Feb. 12, Kansas City ended up coming back in the second half to win 69-59. With a solid comeback, the Roos maintain a decent lead towards the end of the contest. Little happened in...

UMKC hosts final panel on systemic racism

UMKC hosts final panel on systemic racism

Cyrus Moffett
October 12, 2020

UMKC held its sixth and final panel in the “Critical Conversations” series last Wednesday. The Roos Advocate for Community Change Committee created the series, designed to address systemic racism, following the death of George Floyd in May. While most of the previous panels...

NEH grants UMKC professors over $300k in funding

NEH grants UMKC professors over $300k in funding

Cyrus Moffett
September 10, 2020

Does chemistry have anything to do with history? What about computer science? It might not seem there is any relationship between these areas at first glance. Several UMKC professors have made this interdisciplinary jump, however, to decipher and analyze medieval manuscripts...

Kansas City women’s basketball dominates in  victory over Chicago State

Kansas City women’s basketball dominates in victory over Chicago State

Cyrus Moffett
February 2, 2020

The Kansas City women’s basketball team overcame a slow start and never looked back in a 73-57 win against Chicago State on Saturday.  It was a stirring victory at home against an opponent with the worst record in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).   Chicago...

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