Muleskinner

Mule Grant Projected to Positively Impact Yield

Written by Rachel Becker, Editor-in-Chief • May 10, 2023

After announcing the Mule Grant for fall 2023, the University of Central Missouri is already seeing an increase in students committing to the university and enrolling in summer orientations. The...

Graduating SGA President Reflects on His Two Terms

Written by Annelia Nixon, Copy Chief • May 9, 2023

Student Government Association president, Cade Tremain, is graduating this semester. He said he would sum up his two terms as SGA president into one word— growth. Tremain said he has evolved into...

Students Shine a Light on Sexual Assault

Written by Rachel Becker, Editor-in-Chief • May 8, 2023

April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month and in order to spread the word students have been holding public events on campus. Criminal justice students held an exhibition April 4 through 7 at...

UCM Foresees Increase in Fall Enrollment

Written by Rachel Becker, Editor-in-Chief • May 5, 2023

Enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Central Missouri for fall 2023 is trending about 10% higher than fall 2022, according to Chris Lang, assistant vice provost...

Recycling Returns to Campus

Written by Ellie Whitesell and Muritala Ayinla • April 5, 2023

As part of the strategies to conserve resources and protect the campus environment, the University of Central Missouri has returned to the use of recycling bins on campus. Many believe there are gains...

RSOs Move to New Platform

Written by Abram Tabor, News Editor • April 3, 2023

The University of Central Missouri is making its official transition from the student organization platform on MyCentral to Central Connect. The new platform for registered student organizations includes...

Parichay Event Welcomes International Students

Written by Muritala Ayinla, Distribution Coordinator • March 31, 2023

The Association of Indian Students at the University of Central Missouri held the 2023 Parichay for approximately 200 new students who enrolled in the 2023 Spring semester at UCM. The Association’s...

Ongoing Food Shortage at the Campus Cupboard

Written by Annelia Nixon, Copy Chief • March 30, 2023

According to the University of Central Missouri’s Director of Student Activities Beth Rutt, UCM’s Campus Cupboard has been in a food shortage for the last six months. Rutt said she is...

Opening More Doors with UCM Counseling Services

Written by Abram Tabor, News Editor • March 26, 2023

Students at the University of Central Missouri have access to many new opportunities to attend counseling. The UCM Counseling Center has updated walk-in hours for same-day sessions and the UCM Counseling...

Students Find Ways to Cope with Winter Weather

Written by Muritala Ayinla, Distribution Coordinator • March 25, 2023

For many students, the arrival of winter weather means so many things depending on the coping strategies adopted. To some, the icy weather means feelings of depression, stress, anxiety, or even hopelessness....

CLEANING UP THE CONFLICT

Written by Dillon Seckington, Opinions Editor • September 4, 2022

Warrensburg Fire Chief Ken Jennings believes the fire department and the community must work together. “The community and the fire department’s relationship has always been strong,” said Jennings....

Letter from the Editor: Graduation

Written by Bethany Spitzmiller, Managing Editor • May 7, 2022

It's been an honor to be the managing editor of the Muleskinner for the last two years. I've been able to oversee the publication as it's grown, but more importantly, I've been able to see so many students...