The UMKC Conservatory community mourned with music in a memorial concert at Grant Hall on Friday, Oct. 18, in remembrance of pianist and graduate student Yuxi Wu.    Wu, who was struck by a car while near campus on Sept. 26, was remembered for her passion for music,...

    Kansas City native and “Saw” horror movie director’s newest project is an immersive haunt “Exiled: Crooked Rose Woods,” located in Bonner Springs, Kansas.   Darren Lynn Bousman directed four of the Saw movies: Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV and Spiral. He...

 In the wake of student Yuxi Wu’s passing and an attempted robbery on campus, UMKC School of Law students are urging the Student Government Association (SGA) to form a committee to address safety concerns. “We have been talking for the last few months about this issue,...

 UMKC graduate Gracie Caggiano performed on Sept. 18 at the Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park, highlighting her experiences living with a disability in KC.   She sang for the Art in the Loop foundation, which focuses on revitalizing downtown with free concerts and art installations....

  For the first time since 2008, the Kansas City Roos men’s soccer team defeated a top 25 opponent.   On Saturday night, the Roos took on the Denver Pioneers.    The game had similarities to the 2023 Summit League Men’s Soccer Semifinals, where Denver entered...