Family Weekend was sentimental for sophomore chemistry and biology major Natalie Till as she prepares to study abroad in Australia next year.   Elisa Till, Natalie’s mother, traveled from St. Louis to spend time with Natalie Till before her study abroad down under.    “She’s...

  Students were entertained and inspired at the Student Drag Showcase organized by the Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA) on Sept. 24.   Hosted by UMKC alumni and Kansas City drag performers, KC Sunshine and Kiyanna Uchawi, the show had an astounding turnout of over...

  A group of UMKC students have brought the mission of the national Andrew McDonough B+ (Be Positive) Foundation to Kansas City.    The group honors the life of Andrew McDonough, who battled complications of childhood cancer, leukemia and septic shock before passing away...

As the semester reaches the midterm, UMKC students and professors are tasked with preparing for exams and projects with calendars, to-do lists and studying with friends.   STEM students share that they are beginning to feel the pressure of upcoming exams.    Senior...

  September marks the start of National Suicide Prevention Month, with growing mental health awareness over the last decade, UMKC students can turn to the Roo Wellness Center for support.    On the corner of 51st Street and Oak Street, the Roo Wellness Center has a variety...