“Eva… Eva…”  For Eva Ramirez, hearing her name called wasn’t anything new. Except for this time, when it was coming from her deceased mother. Ramirez, a vendor at a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration, claimed to have heard this ghostly voice...

Whether you’re a new or current student at UMKC, it may be shocking to learn that UMKC has 300 student organizations. The variety of student organizations ranges from multicultural groups to recreational with plenty in between. A full list of UMKC’s is available here.  Here...

The Greater Kansas City Hispanic Development Fund (HDFKC) program is working to help Hispanic students from local communities deal with the financial troubles of college that many students face. Within the Kansas City metropolitan area, Hispanic individuals in particular are...

https://youtu.be/zu6GVs2ngAE In this week's edition of RooNews we give you an update on the state of coronavirus on campus, how the LatinX Student Union is engaging and educating UMKC students about LatinX Heritage Month, about the SpraySeeMO event, and the rest of the...

Student organizations, as much as classes, can be the backbone of many students’ college experience. Some of their best memories come from belonging to a student organization and attending the group’s events. With UMKC students taking the majority of their classes online,...