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Restaurant closures have been a significant theme of the past year, with over 110,000 restaurants closing long term or permanently nationwide. Kansas City has not been an exception.  (Thomas White)

Subway on 51st closes, leaves students with fewer dining choices on campus

Thomas White
March 24, 2021

The Subway sandwich shop at 312 E. 51st St. closed for business this month. Subway joins Sahara Mediterranean in shuttering its doors within the past year, further limiting walking-distance food options for UMKC students living on campus.    Restaurant closures...

Kangaroo Food Pantry sees influx of students during coronavirus

Kangaroo Food Pantry sees influx of students during coronavirus

Brenden Hill
October 7, 2020

By Brenden Hill and Soffia Hernandez The Kangaroo Pantry now serves twice as many students as it did prior to coronavirus, down from serving quadruple its usual amount when the pandemic began in March. The pantry, which has been operating since 2015, serves UMKC students,...

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