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Students gather to sign cards for local hospital personnel and the family of the deceased Chiefs Super Bowl parade victim, Lisa Lopez-Galvan.

Cross-Campus Compassion: UMKC and Rockhurst University Unite to Support Local Hospitals and Community

Lilah Manning and Brenna Oxley
February 21, 2024

  UMKC united with Rockhurst University on Tuesday afternoon at Durwood Stadium to sign cards dedicated to the hospitals taking care of Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade shooting victims and sympathy cards for Lisa Lopez-Galvan’s family.    Tables lined the track with giant...

UMKC Latinx Student Union raises money for Hispanic students

UMKC Latinx Student Union raises money for Hispanic students

Tyrionna Clardy
October 27, 2021

UMKC’s Latinx Student Union (LSU) recently wrapped up its campaign “Cambio para Cambio” to raise money for scholarships for local Hispanic students in need.  “Change for change” in English, the community fundraiser is coordinated by the Greater Kansas City...

Opinion: Mandate vaccines everywhere

Opinion: Mandate vaccines everywhere

Thomas White
October 6, 2021

If you saw the headline and chose to read this story, dear reader, you must fall into one of three factions:   I’m curious, let’s see where this goes.Hello! I’m the choir, please preach to me. Hell no! Vaccine mandates are un-American and violate my rights! Let’s...

In case of outbreak: UMKC prepares for future COVID cases

In case of outbreak: UMKC prepares for future COVID cases

Sam Bellefy
August 31, 2020

As the fall approached, UMKC chose to partially reopen with a mix of online and in-person classes and services. However, as the pandemic continues to rage across the nation, the question remains whether campus can remain open through the semester. Though the campus is awash...

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