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UCM Marching Mules Welcome New Director

Written by Dillon Seckington, Reporter • September 2, 2021

With their last season being cut short because of COVID-19, the UCM Marching Mules are ready to perform again. This year is different for the Marching Mules because they are led by a new director,...

Mules beat Griffons 70-64

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • January 30, 2021

The Mules beat the Griffons 70-64. The match started with the Mules ahead by halftime and at the end of the game, it was close. The Mules did not give up as the Griffons tried pressuring them. The...

Jennies Pick up 10th Win over the Hillcats

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • January 25, 2021

On Jan. 23, the University of Central Missouri Jennies defeated the Rogers State Hillcats 79-59. The Jennies advance to a 10-2 record, while the Hillcats are now 3-8. In the first quarter, the Jennies...

Marching Mules and Color Guard Rock New Uniforms

Written by Zayin Barnes, Reporter • November 1, 2020

The University of Central Missouri marching band and color guard ordered new uniforms. However, production has been slowed down because of Covid-19, and the factory making them shut down for...

Band Marches on with Virtual Competition

Written by Meah Copeland, Reporter • October 8, 2020

Although many fall sports have been postponed, the Marching Mules have continued practicing and are about to virtually compete. In the summer, the band was practicing online and had multiple training...

Baton twirling with the UCM Marching Mules

Written by Aneliese Peeler • October 23, 2019

It’s marching band season at the University of Central Missouri but marching band isn’t all percussion and brass instruments. Amanda Glenski, senior history and political science major, started...

4,000 band members come to campus for Festival of Champions

Written by Erica Oliver • October 25, 2018

Some 4,000 high school band students from Missouri and Kansas, representing 32 bands, descended on the UCM campus Saturday for the 38th annual Festival of Champions. This 14-hour event featured field competition,...