A proclamation in support of student worker unionization was passed on April 14 by the Student Government Association (SGA) senate. The senate is divided, but many student workers are seemingly indifferent.   The passing of this proclamation means SGA will officially...

  At the end of March, Chancellor Mauli Agrawal and Provost Jennifer Lundgren put on ordinary clothes to try to experience the dining hall as a student would.     Though their goal was to go unnoticed, according to the chancellor, that plan “didn’t work for...

  UMKC hosted a party on Tuesday, April 15 to celebrate the opening of Roo Plaza.   The new gathering space on 51st Street between Cherry Street and Rockhill Road opened months after UMKC shut off vehicular traffic. The redesign was created to help students have a place...

  A traffic light is currently being installed at the intersection of 51st Street and Troost Avenue where UMKC student Yuxi Wu was killed crossing the street six months ago.   Chancellor Mauli Agrawal met with the president of Rockhurst University, which sits on the other...

 High winds and a tornado watch or two came through the Kansas City metro area in the last month. This raises the question of student preparedness for severe weather, as well as the likelihood of such weather. Missouri now approaches its peak tornado season, which runs from...