Naren Palomino Pardo exchanged the typical college lifestyle for one where he can be found spending his days with a different type of senior.    The agreement between senior living home Claridge Court and UMKC began three years ago, allowing a conservatory student...

  UMKC is busy all week, but when Friday afternoon hits, the campus goes quiet. Students say a mix of commuter habits, city life and limited campus events leave weekends feeling empty.    “Flyers are pretty but don’t call to action necessarily,” she said. “I think...

Sisters in Death, the first book written by acclaimed television writer and director Eli Frankel, is a gripping read, bolstered by its strong connection to UMKC. The story attempts to connect the horrific slaying of 22-year-old Leila Adele Welsh, a resident of Kansas City...

  UMKC Bloch professor William Kay has a new exhibit titled “Light, Color, and Movement” that runs from Oct. 23 to Nov. 14 in the Fine Arts building.     His exhibit is inspired by Kansas City and his love for the 70s, as well as light and color.     Art...

  A Halloween-themed Thrift-a-Roo pop-up event was hosted on Thursday, Oct. 30, outside the Student Union and provided students with the opportunity to purchase affordable costumes and winter clothes.     Clothing waste and fast fashion during the holiday season...