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College students react to the first presidential debate

College students react to the first presidential debate

Caleb Wilson
October 6, 2020

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden squared off last Tuesday in the first presidential debate of the 2020 election. Chris Wallace, the Fox News anchor who served as the debate’s moderator, announced the rules of the debate that both campaigns...

UMKC students gain leadership skills, earn money for tuition through military service

UMKC students gain leadership skills, earn money for tuition through military service

Lukas Kenney
January 23, 2020

The United States military is helping put UMKC students through college. Through the ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) program, students can earn money via competitive scholarships or stipends that cover the cost of tuition and other educational expenses. “They...

Artist spotlight: Everything Everything

Artist spotlight: Everything Everything

Kenneth Butcher
November 8, 2019

Biting political commentary, sonic discombobulation, post apocalyptic affectations and ruminations on the purpose of life and evolution are just some of the ideas you’ll have to look forward to when diving into this week’s artist catalogue.  Everything Everything is...

Meet Kansas City men’s basketball players

Meet Kansas City men’s basketball players

Mackenzie Wilson
November 7, 2019

#0 Zion WilliamsA junior transfer from Wallace State Community College, this guard averaged nearly eight points, two assists, 1.5 steals and 3.5 rebounds per game last season. Williams helped the Wallace State Lions win the Alabama Community College Conference North Division...

UMKC’s UPB provides free events and more for students

UMKC’s UPB provides free events and more for students

Adeta Chareunsab
November 6, 2019

Hearing something is free sounds like music to the ears for a lot of people, especially broke college students. It’s hard to have fun in college when almost everything fun to do costs money. Fortunately, UMKC students are able to enjoy activities and events for free...

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