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Alumni association raises money for Kangaroo Pantry, helps provide for students in need

Alumni association raises money for Kangaroo Pantry, helps provide for students in need

Joeli Toscano
October 5, 2021

Monday signaled the end of the UMKC Alumni Association's weeklong virtual 5K in support of the Kangaroo Pantry. The 5K raised money and awareness for the pantry, which works to ensure no student goes without food and basic necessities during the school year. Donations from...

Restaurant closures have been a significant theme of the past year, with over 110,000 restaurants closing long term or permanently nationwide. Kansas City has not been an exception.  (Thomas White)

Subway on 51st closes, leaves students with fewer dining choices on campus

Thomas White
March 24, 2021

The Subway sandwich shop at 312 E. 51st St. closed for business this month. Subway joins Sahara Mediterranean in shuttering its doors within the past year, further limiting walking-distance food options for UMKC students living on campus.    Restaurant closures...

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