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Roo resources for post-election stress and decompression

Alexandrea Erisman, Intern
November 21, 2024

  Election season may be over, but the outcome may continue affecting students’ mental health until the inauguration.   Senior Simone Griggs said she was not surprised by the results and that it brought up memories of 2016 and the consequences that followed such as Roe...

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Voices from campus: reactions to the upcoming election

Aubrionna Mead, Staff Writer
November 5, 2024

  As the polls wrap up with their final voters, students shared their hopes and concerns for the results of the 2024 election.    Currently, the Democratic party has an assumed 226 electoral votes while the Republican party has an assumed 230.   “It’s surprisingly...

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Students on campus are divided by the vote coming up on Nov. 5.

Alexandrea Erisman, Intern
November 5, 2024

   While polling across the state has the majority of voters in support of lifting Missouri’s two-year-old abortion ban, some students have found it hard to silence their opinions on the subject.  Amendment Three has been the topic of conversation for Missourians as...

“Go Vote” bracelet making booth.

The pressure and responsibility of casting a first vote

Aubrionna Mead, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024

  As she flipped through her household’s mail, UMKC journalism major Natalie Adams came across an envelope that altered her thoughts completely. In bold letters that read “Board of Elections,” Adams, a first-time voter, was reminded that in just a few months, the future...

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