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Prioritizing student safety with a how-to guide

Aubrionna Mead, Staff Writer
September 9, 2024

  With crime on the rise near UMKC, students are increasingly concerned about their safety and are taking steps to protect themselves.    Shaun Brady was shot and killed on Aug. 28 around 5 p.m. near 63rd Street and Rockhill Road while he was taking the trash out. Brady...

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Review: Murdaugh’s: The All American Family

Jarrod Mcdaniel, Staff Writer
March 20, 2023

  The Netflix special “Murdaugh’s: The All American Family” sheds light on the history of a prominent and influential family tree in the legal and political circles of South Carolina. The Murdaugh’s have a long history of practicing law, as well as connections to questionable...

Broken-into car on Charlotte St., just yards away from UMKC's Rockhill parking garage. 
Photo by Ellen Beshuk

Break-ins Beside Campus

Ellen Beshuk, Writer
October 19, 2022

Residents of Charlotte St. woke up to find four cars with broken windows and missing belongings. Sabrina Jones, a victim of the vandalism and theft, said she parked her car the previous night around 9:30 p.m. and felt shocked to see the damages to her vehicle the following...

Victim assaulted on Hospital Hill campus

Victim assaulted on Hospital Hill campus

Lukas Kenney
February 23, 2020

A victim was assaulted Tuesday, Feb. 18 on the UMKC Hospital Hill Campus, according to a crime notification sent out by the UMKC Police. The victim was walking on the south side of the UMKC School of Medicine around 6 p.m. when they were punched in the side of the head by...

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