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Chancellor Mauli Agrawal and others at the tailgate.

A RED FRIDAY – The Roos Edition

Arianna Birge, Staff Writer
September 18, 2024

  The University Walkway was filled with hundreds of UMKC students and staff last Friday, Sept. 13, for the annual KC Chiefs tailgate.    Students and staff engaged in activities, ate food and jammed with the KC Rumble Band.   The KC Rumble Band played for over an...

Signal Theory is located in Westport.

UMKC and KCAI students awarded 2024 Resonance Scholarship to promote diversity in marketing

Hali Smith, Staff Writer
September 12, 2024

 Diana Chavez, a UMKC freshman, and Karl Washington, a sophomore at the Kansas City Art Institute, are the 2024 recipients of the Resonance Scholarship.    This scholarship is sponsored by Signal Theory and The BrandLab to promote diversity in the marketing and advertising...

Students at the annual Multicultural Night.

Photo Gallery: Multicultural Night at UMKC

Iqbal Singh, Photography Editor
September 8, 2024

It was the biggest event of the year for the organization and had over 200 people registered on Roo Groups.

KC Current memorabilia posed on a soccer ball in the Durwood Stadium.

Roos Soccer to host KC Current Night on August 29

Brian Sparks, Intern
August 26, 2024

  With the 2024 soccer season in full swing, Kansas City Athletics will host KC Current Night on Thursday, August 29. Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams will be playing.   The women’s team will kick it off first against Southern Illinois at 5 p.m. The men will...

A RooFit Yoga class led by Maggie Coomer.

UMKC Students Find Tranquility and Strength in RooFit Power Yoga

Evelyn Berger, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024

  RooFit offers a variety of free workout classes for students to help with the everyday stresses of being in college.    From cardio to yin and restorative yoga, the classes become both physical exercise and a mental sanctuary. Instructor Maggie Coomer started leading...

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