Multiple tornadoes tore through the Kansas City metro last week, damaging homes and businesses and raising students' worries as the frequency of outbreaks appears to be increasing.     On campus, preparedness for the unpredictable varies between students and...

  Dating apps have reshaped modern relationships for better or worse, and Yik Yak’s latest feature hops on the digital bandwagon.     Yak Match launched on Valentine’s Day, matching college students through a 30-question survey. Topics range from standard prompts,...

  During Women's History Month, UMKC celebrates the achievements of women through programs, events and historical resources on campus. One of the most significant is the Starr Women’s Hall of Fame, which honors influential women connected to the university and preserves their...