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Opinion: In Defense of the Beater Car

Gabby Martinez, Staff Writer
May 6, 2023

  Used car prices continue to rise each year, and college students need to take advantage of the old cars out there just waiting to be saved from the junkyard.    The world’s largest wholesale auto marketplace, Manheim, reported a 4.3% increase in vehicle prices this...

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Meet Asia Givhan: Entrepreneur and UMKC Bloch School Student

Gabby Martinez, Staff Writer
May 5, 2023

  Asia Givhan is an entrepreneur, UMKC Bloch School student and Kansas native. She is the founder and owner of Lotus Ave Cosmetics, a vegan and cruelty-free makeup brand. Recently Givhan accepted an invitation to join UMKC’s E-Scholars program, where she will receive mentorship...

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Album Review: Mike Dean’s “4:23” Takes You to New Realms

Brandon Clark, Staff Writer
May 4, 2023

  Legendary music producer, audio engineer, multi-instrumentalist and musician Mike Dean released his latest electronic synth album, "4:23”.    The album has a total running time of 42 minutes and features 13 tracks, four of which also feature The Weeknd, who has co-executive...

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Kansas City has wild comeback to win at Summit League tournament

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
May 2, 2023

 The Kansas City Roos men’s golf team won the Summit League championship and will head to the 2023 NCAA regionals.     After three rounds from April 30 to May 2 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Roos reeled off a victory on a historic performance from sophomore, Summit League...

Shemarri Allen standing on the Swinney Rec court.

Kansas City Loses Another Star Player

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
May 2, 2023

  Senior guard Shemarri Allen will officially head to the transfer portal.    The Portal Report made the announcement of his decision on May 2, one day after graduate guard RayQuawndis Mitchell pulled out of the NBA Draft to play one more year in the NCAA.     Allen...

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