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Warrensburg citizens celebrate at Players as the 2024 election unfolds. Denny Hoskins, Missouri Secretary of State candidate, hosted a watch party for members of the community.
Election Season Impacts Warrensburg
November 24, 2024
(From left to right) Katie Kaminski and Gracie Heath smile together in the Highlander Theatre. The two friends met at UCM. Heath will graduate from UCM in Dec. 2024 with a bachelor’s in theater. Photo submitted by Gracie Heath.
Mulechella Memories Make Lasting Impact
November 23, 2024
Scholarships Open Opportunities for Students
November 23, 2024
On Nov. 19 at 9:06 a.m., University of Central Missouri students gathered outside of the Union Mall, located on the east side of the Elliot Student Union, to express their opposing views to demonstrator Jeffrey Mullen. Many students brought LGBTQ+ flags to the scene to show support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Students Rally Outside Union to Oppose Demonstrator
November 22, 2024
(From left to right) University of Central Missouri President Roger Best, Rachel Wesly, Nancy Fourth, Greg Thurman, Michael Hough, Courtney Goddard and Matt Thomas celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Hough Counseling Center in the Warren C. Lovinger Education Building on Oct. 24. During the ceremony, Thurman and Hough thanked UCM for providing them various opportunities they believed to have strongly impacted their lives.
New Hough Counseling Center Provides Opportunities and Resources to Students
November 22, 2024
Students Attend 2024 International Food Festival
December 2, 2024
UCM Hosts Largest-Ever Trading Moon Powwow
November 25, 2024
Opportunity Grants Impact Facilities On Campus
November 24, 2024
Outstanding Alumni Reflect on Their Experiences
November 23, 2024
Native American Storyteller Eric Hernandez Visits UCM
November 22, 2024
Former Mules Football Head Coach Terry Noland looks on as his team celebrates becoming the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Champions after defeating Lincoln 56-9. During his 13-year career, Noland led the Mules to four MIAA championships. Submitted by UCM McClure Archives.
Former Coach Leaves Lasting Impact on Players
November 24, 2024
Passing the Torch
November 13, 2024
Members of the UCM football team celebrate successfully winning their homecoming game. With this victory, the Mules sit 5-3 overall this season
UCM 2024 Homecoming Football Game
October 30, 2024
From left Senior Jake Lippe, Senior NyNy Davis, Senior Zach Patterson and Freshman LaAngelo Bell celebrate a successful touchdown. The Mules won 36-35 with Senior Zach Patterson leading the game in receiving yards and Bell leading the game in rushing yards on Sept. 28 at the Audrey J. Walton Stadium.
UCM October 2024 Home Game Highlights
October 23, 2024
Senior Defensive Back Anthony Wilson dives over a member of the opposing team and attempts to intercept the ball, resulting in Wilson flipping on his head. Despite this incident, Wilson continued playing for the rest of the game with no injuries.
Mules First Game of the Season Celebrated Across Campus
October 22, 2024
Cory Bittner, UCM alumnus and Secretary of the Alumni Foundation Board of Directors, speaks at the 2024 spring commencement. Bittner graduated from UCM in 2011 and met his wife and current business partner through UCM. Photo submitted by Cory Bittner.
How UCM Changed My Life and Why I Give Back
November 25, 2024
(From left to right) Katie Kaminski and Gracie Heath smile together in the Highlander Theatre. The two friends met at UCM. Heath will graduate from UCM in Dec. 2024 with a bachelor’s in theater. Photo submitted by Gracie Heath.
Mulechella Memories Make Lasting Impact
November 23, 2024
Joanna Curless celebrates her graduation from UCM in May of 2024 in front of the Lovinger Building. Curless earned her bachelor’s of science in education and par- ticipated in student teaching during her time at UCM. Photo submitted by Joanna Curless.
Teacher Gives Thanks to UCM
November 22, 2024
Illustration by Darby Mostaffa
How to Enjoy Halloween as a College Student
October 31, 2024
Submitted by Mishbah Qureshi
Coming Full Circle: Finding a Home Away from Home
October 25, 2024
Students Donate Blood During Homecoming Week
Students Donate Blood During Homecoming Week
October 28, 2024
Students attend a presentation explaining the power of their vote hosted by UCM’s Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity and American Democracy Project on Sept. 9. During this presentation, both domestic students and international students shared their different perspectives and comments on voting in America and in other countries.
International Students Attend the Power of the Vote Event
September 25, 2024
Students visit tables representing schools or programs in different countries set up in the UCM Stu- dent Union on Sept. 11 as part of the Study Abroad Fair. The Study Abroad Fair is an event held on campus to help inform students about the different possibilities available to them to travel abroad.
Study Abroad Brings Worlds Closer Together
September 25, 2024
Art by: Sammy Como
Artist of the Month
September 24, 2024
New Policy Adds Alcoholic Drinks at Game Day Concessions for Fans
New Policy Adds Alcoholic Drinks at Game Day Concessions for Fans
September 24, 2024
Members of the UCM football team celebrate successfully winning their homecoming game. With this victory, the Mules sit 5-3 overall this season
UCM 2024 Homecoming Football Game
October 30, 2024
From left Senior Jake Lippe, Senior NyNy Davis, Senior Zach Patterson and Freshman LaAngelo Bell celebrate a successful touchdown. The Mules won 36-35 with Senior Zach Patterson leading the game in receiving yards and Bell leading the game in rushing yards on Sept. 28 at the Audrey J. Walton Stadium.
UCM October 2024 Home Game Highlights
October 23, 2024
Senior Defensive Back Anthony Wilson dives over a member of the opposing team and attempts to intercept the ball, resulting in Wilson flipping on his head. Despite this incident, Wilson continued playing for the rest of the game with no injuries.
Mules First Game of the Season Celebrated Across Campus
October 22, 2024
Amtrak offers 15 percent student travel discount
October 30, 2024
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Grounds crew maintains campus image

Grounds crew maintains campus image

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An introduction to "FPO"

An introduction to "FPO"

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February 18, 2020
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Muleskinner Minutes

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RAD programs teach valuable skills

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October 14, 2019
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Muleskinner Minutes

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September 30, 2019
Angela Garrett, a police officer for the University of Central Missouri’s Department of Public Safety, files a report. (Photo by Garrett Fuller)

Public Safety – keeping campus safe

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 27, 2019
The south entrance of the Elliott Student Union. (Photo by Garrett Fuller)

Elliott Student Union set to open next week, Union Bowling Center to follow

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 23, 2019
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Saying ‘goodbye’ to co-workers, friends

Written by Garrett Fuller
May 1, 2019
Steve Sloan, superintendent for Westport Construction, looks over plans for the Elliott Student Union addition. The project was delayed due to weather and other issues, but is moving forward. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, senior writer.)

Union project moves forward

Written by Garrett Fuller
May 1, 2019
President Roger Best, right, and his wife Robin enjoy lunch with students Tuesday at Ellis Dining Hall. (Photo by Jason Brown, managing editor.)

Best to be inaugurated April 18

Written by Garrett Fuller
April 10, 2019

Tuition and fees to increase fall 2019

Written by Garrett Fuller
April 10, 2019
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Why it’s crucial to bring free press back into schools

Written by Garrett Fuller
April 4, 2019
Water damage in Ward Edwards’ Room 2010, caused by a leaking roof. Best said the roof is nearly 20 years old and would be replaced with the deferred maintenance funding. (Photo by Jason Brown, managing editor.)

MO legislators aim to tackle deferred maintenance

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 27, 2019
Workers from the Warrensburg Street Department set up netting around a sinkhole that formed on South Main Street. (Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor)

Sinkhole forms on South Main Street

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 14, 2019
Ryan Charles, a senior in the computer science program at the Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit, works on a coding assignment. Charles is one of many nontraditional students who commute to classes from Kansas City. (Photo by Garret Fuller/ Senior Writer)

MIC offers convenience to KC computer science students

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 6, 2019
From left, Logan Infranca and Charles Link are high school juniors studying software development at the Missouri Innovative Campus in Lee’s Summit. The program allows high school students to jump-start their careers in six areas. (Photo by Garret Fuller/ Senior Writer)

MIC fast-track for area students to start careers

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 6, 2019
A skid-steer loader is parked by the muddy construction site at Max B. Swisher Skyhaven Airport, where the $7 million runway and taxiway resurfacing project is underway. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, senior writer.)

Improvements flying into airport

Written by Garrett Fuller
February 27, 2019

‘August: Osage County’ comes to UCM

Written by Garrett Fuller
February 13, 2019
‘Delizioso’ changes affecting SPIN! Pizza

‘Delizioso’ changes affecting SPIN! Pizza

Written by Garrett Fuller
February 13, 2019
The Warrensburg Police Department purchased 14 new automatic external defibrillator kits after extensive fundraising. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, senior writer.)

Warrensburg Police purchases new life-saving tools

Written by Garrett Fuller
February 8, 2019
Gunner, a 8-year-old German shepherd, poses with handler Sgt. Adam Wade of the Warrensburg Police Department. The Police Department is looking to retire Gunner after he was diagnosed with degenerative myelopathy in November. (Photo courtesy of Warrensburg Police Department.)

Warrensburg Police Department looks to community for help to fund new K-9

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 30, 2019
Despite the average age of campus elevators being 27 years old, outages and inspection violations have decreased in recent years. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, senior writer.)

Elevator outages drop despite aging equipment

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 30, 2019

Police Department closed off due to bomb threat

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 25, 2019
Kim Pitman, administrative assistant manager for FPO, won an award from UMR-ACUHO Nov. 7-9 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. UMR-ACUHO is made of housing professionals from eight states and one Canadian province. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

FPO administrative assistant manager surprised with regional award

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 24, 2019
Tracy Ramos (daughter of Sentwali Aiyetoro,) Kenneth Kamau J. King and Burnele Venable Powell pose with President Roger Best for a photograph prior to the commencement ceremony Dec. 8, 2018. Aiyetoro, King and Powell received honorary doctor of law degrees nearly 50 years after being expelled from Central Missouri State College. (Photo by Integrated Marketing and Communications.)

Three former UCM students honored

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 16, 2019
From left, students Shyria Darrington, Treshon Wagner and Martez Barnum, watch a movie in The Center. The Center is a place for students from different backgrounds to connect and mingle. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

The Center brings students together

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 16, 2019
The revitalization process consists partly of removing unused books from shelves. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

Library to purge unused materials to revive itself

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 28, 2018

Crime Reports

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 28, 2018
Tim Castilaw, associate vice president of capital planning and facilities management, stands next to a boiler in the Foster-Knox residence hall. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

Campus facilities prepared for cold winter

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 8, 2018

‘Pizza Plug’ scam tricks UCM students with pizza

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 8, 2018
Warrensburg Police urge citizens to ‘Lock it or lose it’

Warrensburg Police urge citizens to ‘Lock it or lose it’

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 8, 2018
A plow is ready to clear sidewalks, parking lots and streets. On the back of the plow is an ice-melt salt spreader. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

Grounds crew prepares campus for wintry weather

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 8, 2018

Crime Reports

Written by Garrett Fuller
November 7, 2018
An early postcard depicts the original Training School building, which was lost to a fire on March 6, 1915 that destroyed most of campus. (Photo courtesy of McClure Archives.)

A look back in time at University High

Written by Garrett Fuller
October 24, 2018

Crime Reports

Written by Garrett Fuller
October 24, 2018

Crime Reports

Written by Garrett Fuller
October 10, 2018

Sudoku Answers: 9/27 – 10/10

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 28, 2018

Study Abroad Fair aims to broaden horizons

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 14, 2018
Food stocks the shelves at Campus Cupboard in the lower level of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. (Photo by Garrett Fuller, assistant design editor.)

Campus Cupboard feeds students

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 13, 2018

Crime Reports

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 12, 2018
The Laura J. Yeater Hall facade. (Illustration by Britain Bray, illustrator)

Diemer, Yeater halls remain vacant despite long history

Written by Garrett Fuller
September 6, 2018

Nattinger and Bradshaw Halls evacuated for odor

Written by Garrett Fuller
August 23, 2018
The Warrensburg Police Department held multiple fundraisers throughout the summer to buy new life-saving tools.

Warrensburg Police Department fundraise for new life-saving tools

Written by Garrett Fuller
August 19, 2018
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Director of accessibility services retires after 23 years

Written by Garrett Fuller
May 7, 2018
An artist rendering of the new B-21 Raider, which is expected to come to Whiteman AFB in the mid-2020s. (Graphic by United States Air Force.)

Whiteman AFB to receive B-21 bomber

Written by Garrett Fuller
May 3, 2018
From left, Facilities, Planning and Operations employees Robert Patillo, Daniel Jones and Jeff Weiland enjoy their lunch break at the FPO barbecue sponsored by the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity April 18.

Fraternity hosts cookout for Facilities, Planning and Operations employees

Written by Garrett Fuller
May 1, 2018

Warrensburg sees plethora of counterfeit bills

Written by Garrett Fuller
April 11, 2018

UCM to offer first Big Data and Analytics programs in area

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 14, 2018
An artist rendering of the new B-21 Raider, which is expected to come to Whiteman AFB in the mid-2020s. (Graphic by United States Air Force.)

B-21 Bombers

Written by Garrett Fuller
March 14, 2018
Rich Monson, an author of the book “Art and Design At Central,” signs a copy of the book as attendees mingle with each other and former art and design department faculty at the book signing Thursday, Feb. 1, in the Art Center.

UCM art and design department celebrates history with book signing

Written by Garrett Fuller
February 5, 2018

Warrensburg R-6 Computer System Hacked

Written by Garrett Fuller
January 31, 2018
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