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Drag Show Brings Joy and Support

Written by Linda Alviar, News Editor • November 14, 2023

The University of Central Missouri’s Mo’s Activity Council hosted the 12th annual Red, White and Rainbow Drag Show by partnering with student LGBTQ organization, PRISM and the external organization...

These Dogs Work Magic

Written by Stephanie Rogers, Contributing Reporter • October 4, 2022

The University of Central Missouri's Mo's Activities Council (MAC) held Destress with Pets, an event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 15 outside of the Elliott Student Union where community members...

National Baton Win Earns Top Spot

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • October 4, 2022

Sophomore Taylor Herrmann is a majorette at the University of Central Missouri’s Featured Twirlers and has been using her skills in dance, movement and gymnastics in the sport for over 12 years. Her...

Metcalf Retires After 30 Years Of Service

Written by Olushola Ricketts, Contributor • April 25, 2022

After serving the University of Central Missouri for close to 30 years, Matt Metcalf will be retiring as the assistant manager of custodial services, facilities planning & operations on July...

Missouri Officials Discuss the Future of Education

Written by Emma Fischer and Anna Furney • February 28, 2022

On Feb. 17, Missouri Governor Mike Parson visited the University of Central Missouri campus to engage in a roundtable discussion with various state and school officials across Missouri to examine the...

Mural Dedicated to Former UCM Athlete

Written by Bryan O'Barr, Reporter • February 1, 2022

Bruce Franklin Reed, otherwise known as the “Hacksaw” Butch Reed, was one of the first professional athletes to come out of the town of Warrensburg, Missouri. Reed found his fame within the sport of...

Twirler Taylor Herrmann Makes her Mark on Campus

Written by Zayin Barnes, Features Editor • October 22, 2021

With homecoming week upon the University of Central Missouri, students are looking to get involved with school spirit. Students find themselves running for homecoming royalty, hosting late-night school...

International Student Enrollment Increased

Written by Gina Cusimano, Reporter • September 29, 2021

Although international student enrollment had dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 782 students in fall 2019 and 621 students during fall 2020, international student enrollment has increased this...

No Masks Required at Outdoor Events

Written by Yohannes Girma, Reporter • September 27, 2021

After being canceled last year because of COVID-19, the Get the Red Out event was held on Sept. 2 near Walton Stadium. Get the Red Out is an annual fair event where clubs and organizations get to connect...

Cowboys & Covid-19: Professional Bull Riding Event Hosted in Kansas City

Written by Meah Copeland and Lauryn Morrow • April 29, 2021

March 20-21, the Professional Bull Riding Unleash the Beast event came to Kansas City, Missouri. The event consisted of two rounds, and a championship round to declare a winner. Entry to this event was...

Board of Governors Approves Blended Tuition Rate

Written by Zayin Barnes, Reporter • April 26, 2021

On March 26, the University of Central Missouri’s Board of Governors approved implementing a blended tuition rate, which will make online and in-person tuition rates more equitable. Currently,...

Athletic Department’s “Shooby” Battles Cancer

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • April 23, 2021

Assistant Athletic Director for Development, Michelle Schubert, is battling breast cancer. Through her journey, Schubert has a big support group. She has her husband, children, the Shooby Strong...