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Members of the Roo News staff traveled to SEMO for the conference and award ceremony.

Roo News Wins Seven Awards at MCMA Conference

Roo News
April 7, 2023

UMKC Roo News went home carrying seven awards at this year's Missouri College Media Association (MCMA) banquet in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). Going up against the largest campuses in Missouri, and with mostly a new staff this year,...

KC Current Stadium Groundbreaking Party

KC Current Stadium Groundbreaking Party

Roo News
October 26, 2022

The Kansas City Current will host the first stadium designed specifically for women's soccer. The first step in their historical process began with the groundbreaking event hosted by the owners of the organization. Photos by Manny Morales.

Students who study abroad gain unique learning experiences of culture and education. (Lauren Colette, Vanessa Lara, Adriana Suarez)

UMKC Students Share Their Study Abroad Experiences

Catia Montelongo, Writer
October 23, 2022

  Students from UMKC study abroad in countries all over the world – gaining a unique experience as they learn a new custom and culture.    Three students share their insight on receiving an education outside of the U.S. and how others interested in studying abroad...

Photo courtesy of Brooke Tramel/RooNews

Review: Tyler Childers’ “Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?”

Maddy Bremer, Writer
October 19, 2022

  Tyler Childers–our lord and savior of country music–has released a gospel album.    “Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?” is a gospel-inspired triple album that sounds just like all the classic hymns you sang in church–until you read the lyrics. Despite...

Photo courtesy of Worlds of Fun website

How to Haunt

Roo News, Writer
October 6, 2022

  With spooky season officially upon us, students at UMKC are looking for ways to celebrate, and Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun is a Kansas City tradition. However, a single trip can easily cost over $100 per person, so here are some tips for how to get the most boo’s...

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