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Parking Services innovates campus parking

Written by Autumn Craig, Staff Reporter • November 14, 2023

The University of Central Missouri Parking and Accessibility services is transitioning to digital parking passes, and has begun testing a new vehicle that can flag cars illegally parked in UCM...

Balloon No Threat While Over NW MO, Pentagon says

Written by Abram Tabor, News Editor • March 24, 2023

On Feb. 3, a high-altitude surveillance balloon floated within the airspace above Warrensburg. At 60,000 feet approximately, the balloon went unnoticed by many University of Central Missouri students....

Shedding Light on Sexual Assault Awareness

Written by Matthew Goldsmith and Skye Melcher • April 26, 2021

Warning: This story mentions sexual assault, which could be triggering to some readers. According to the Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network, 13% of all college students experience sexual...

RAD programs teach valuable skills

Written by Garrett Fuller • October 14, 2019

For two decades, the Rape Aggression Defense and Resisting Aggression with Defense programs have helped people learn valuable defense skills. The programs, sponsored by the University of Central Missouri’s...

Public Safety – keeping campus safe

Written by Garrett Fuller • September 27, 2019

Almost everyone has seen their patrol cars. Some have seen them patrolling campus. And anyone who has purchased a parking permit has been to their office. The University of Central Missouri's Department...

Protection: free speech or student welfare

Written by Muleskinner Staff • October 10, 2018

By Alison Cummings, for the Muleskinner First, I heard shouting. Then I saw his finger pointing directly at a student. He lowered his hand to his Bible – no, he slammed his hand against his Bible. There...

Public Safety supports Big Pink volleyball tournament

Written by Erin Wides • October 10, 2018

Public Safety not only helps keep the campus safe, they also get involved in the community through beneficial actions. Scott Rhoad, director of Public Safety, said some of those actions in the past have...

Safety awareness on campus

Written by Tiffany Lor • September 13, 2018

When choosing a college, a main factor all students and guardians must consider is location. Location is an important factor for college students because it gives us a sense of community. The beautiful...

Public Safety alert unfounded

Written by Muleskinner Staff • February 25, 2016

By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — A person walking around the afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 18 wearing a ski mask and carrying a black bag gave cause for alarm across campus....

Student emails get compromised: UCM staff offer Internet safety tips

Written by Muleskinner Staff • September 3, 2015

By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — With the new semester comes an increase in phishing. Many UCM students have received emails and phone calls asking for money and offering...