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Coronavirus update: chancellor praises pandemic response

Coronavirus update: chancellor praises pandemic response

Sam Bellefy
October 12, 2020

UMKC reported 20 on-campus COVID-19 cases for the week of Oct. 4, down from 24 the previous week. As of Oct. 9, UMKC’s coronavirus website reported 35 active cases and 87 resolved cases, for a total of 122 cases. These numbers do not include visitors to campus or three...

24 new coronavirus cases at UMKC bring total past 100

24 new coronavirus cases at UMKC bring total past 100

Sam Bellefy
October 5, 2020

UMKC has reported 24 new on-campus coronavirus cases for the week of Sept. 27. This brings the total number of cases to 108 since the beginning of the school year on Aug. 17. The total recorded off-campus cases among students and staff has reached 67.  UMKC states...

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

Ciara Pate
September 28, 2020

The University of Missouri (MU) is the first school in the University of Missouri (UM) system to take action against students violating coronavirus guidelines. The university has expelled two students, suspended eight and placed 14 others on probation for violating both university...

Fourteen new coronavirus cases at UMKC over past week, US death toll past 200,000

Fourteen new coronavirus cases at UMKC over past week, US death toll past 200,000

Sam Bellefy
September 28, 2020

UMKC has reported 14 new on-campus coronavirus cases for the week of Sept. 20. This brings the total number of on-campus cases to 84 since the beginning of the school year on Aug. 17.  The total number of recorded off-campus cases from students and staff has reached...

The Oak Street Hall courtyard.

UMKC students prevent coronavirus spread in dorms

Jacob Lee
September 22, 2020

Dorms are a special place for freshmen coming into a new environment. They’re a place of many firsts: first college dorm, first time living with a roommate or possibly someone’s first time living alone. However, this typically new and exciting time for incoming students...

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