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UMKC’s adaptive communication with Gen Z slang

Lucas Campbell, Staff Writer
September 21, 2024

  As the cultural landscape of Gen Z continues to change, so does the language used by UMKC students.   Assisted by various social media platforms, Gen Z is constantly creating new phrases and lingo to use in their everyday lives.   According to Britannica, “The...

The $36 million project has received mixed reviews globally.

Fashion Identity Crisis: The Clash of Y2K and Modern Styles in “Mean Girls”

Lilah Manning and Catie Walker
January 25, 2024

  Picture this: you’re a nervous new student in the high school cafeteria, surrounded by trendy peers. You hear the squeak of pleather pants and the clomping of combat boots and look up to see… Regina George?    Released on Jan. 12, the new “Mean Girls” movie...

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