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Three parties set to run in SGA elections

Three parties set to run in SGA elections

Roo News
March 9, 2020

Henry Gamber and Allison Harris With a vote that could raise your student fees by over $40 and a budget of $500,000 of student money on the line, the stakes for the SGA executive election are higher than ever. Students will vote from March 16 to March 18 to elect...

Provost search committee holds public forum

Provost search committee holds public forum

Caleb Wilson
March 3, 2020

Chancellor Agrawal and the search committee for UMKC’s new provost and vice chancellor held an open forum for students, faculty and staff last week to share their input on what they want in a new provost. The position was left open after the former provost, Barbara Bichelmeyer,...

SGA hosts town hall

SGA hosts town hall

Jefferson Harwood
February 10, 2020

Topics like parking, the student Supreme Court and changes to student health and wellness services dominated the conversation at the Student Government Association (SGA) town hall last week. The evening began with a presentation by newly elected Chief Justice Alex Higginbotham....

SGA heads in an unexpected direction

SGA heads in an unexpected direction

Sam Bellefy
February 3, 2020

During all 45 minutes of last week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, one thing was made clear: SGA President Justice Horn is not waiting for anyone.   While it was business as usual for the other SGA senators and executive officers, Horn took what...

Expanding Health and Wellness Services, on-campus childcare among SGA’s top priorities for 2020

Expanding Health and Wellness Services, on-campus childcare among SGA’s top priorities for 2020

Lucas Cuni-Mertz
January 20, 2020

UMKC’s Student Government Association (SGA) revamped itself last semester, passing a new constitution, expanding its executive branch and creating its own Supreme Court. With a new look in a new decade, the SGA is setting out ambitious plans to improve campus life. According...

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