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Annual conservatory fundraiser goes virtual

Emma Hilboldt
November 3, 2020

The Conservatory has held a fundraising gala, “Crescendo,” every year for the past 24 years to raise money for student scholarships. However, the social distancing guidelines required by the coronavirus forced the event to move online. “Crescendo” offers a excellent...

Tips for midterm studying

Tips for midterm studying

Emma Hilboldt
October 15, 2020

With midterms just around the corner, we are all starting to evaluate our study techniques, hoping to make this semester the most productive one yet.  But, as assignments pile up and life gets in the way, some of us may lose that motivation. Here are a couple of tips...

Operation LeGend ends in Kansas City

Operation LeGend ends in Kansas City

Emma Hilboldt
September 29, 2020

Operation LeGend has nearly come to an end in Kansas City following the announcement last Wednesday that almost all federal agents had withdrawn.  It consisted of a taskforce of federal and local law enforcement aimed at cracking down on violent crime in cities across...

UMKC unveils new health and safety app, Campus Screen

UMKC unveils new health and safety app, Campus Screen

Emma Hilboldt
September 8, 2020

As UMKC has welcomed back students —some returning from previous years and others incoming freshmen— it has also called them to take responsibility for their health. In an attempt to make self-monitoring easier on students, UMKC has introduced a new app called Campus Screen.  UMKC...

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