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Marvin Nesbitt Jr. recorded 20 points in Monday's victory. (Kansas City Basketball's Twitter)

Men’s basketball: Kansas City dominates Mizzou in stunning 80-66 road win

Caleb Wilson
November 16, 2021

The Kansas City Roos secured a win against the Missouri Tigers on Monday night, upsetting the almost 12-point favorites in Columbia.  Phenomenal performances from Roos guards Evan Gilyard II and Marvin Nesbitt Jr. paved the way for the 80-66 win. The duo combined for...

COVID Update, Sexual Assault Protest, New SGA Committee, & MU Student Arrested - Roo News February 2

COVID Update, Sexual Assault Protest, New SGA Committee, & MU Student Arrested – Roo News February 2

Roo News
February 2, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppGI86_tKhA&feature=youtu.be To kick off the first spring episode of Roo News, we spoke with SGA President Mahreen Ansari and Vice President Daphne Posadas about SGA's plans for the semester, we update you about COVID on campus, and recap...

MU students once again call for removal of Thomas Jefferson statue

MU students once again call for removal of Thomas Jefferson statue

Caleb Wilson
October 6, 2020

Nearly 40 student activists gathered inside the University of Missouri’s (MU) primary administration building, Jesse Hall, to protest racial injustice last Friday. Protesters occupied multiple floors of the building for almost two hours following an initial demonstration next...

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

Ciara Pate
September 28, 2020

The University of Missouri (MU) is the first school in the University of Missouri (UM) system to take action against students violating coronavirus guidelines. The university has expelled two students, suspended eight and placed 14 others on probation for violating both university...

Thirty-one coronavirus cases on campus in seven days, Swinney Recreation Center becomes hotspot

Thirty-one coronavirus cases on campus in seven days, Swinney Recreation Center becomes hotspot

Sam Bellefy
September 14, 2020

At the time of writing, UMKC reported 31 COVID-19 cases on campus since Sept. 6, more than doubling the amount from the previous week. Campus has reported a total of 50 cases since students returned to campus on Aug. 17.  Each report of new on-campus cases published...

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