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Speaker Series Brings Rev. Barber II to UCM

Written by Abram Tabor, News Editor • April 6, 2023

The Rev. William J. Barber II delivered a speech, “America’s Heart Problem” to an audience of University of Central Missouri students and Warrensburg community members. The speaking event was a part...

Exonerated citizen speaks on overcoming wrongful conviction

Written by Anaiyeh Smith • February 28, 2019

Imagine being in prison for 24 years. Being that I am 22 years old, it is very hard to imagine. Here, I’ll paint that picture. For me it would be like being born in prison, living my entire life, every...

Tunnel of Oppression seeks to teach students empathy

Written by Madison Preston • February 27, 2019

UCM’s Spotlight hosted the Tunnel of Oppression as a part of Unity Week, Feb. 18 and 19 in the Elliott Student Union. Unity Week aims to expose students to various cultures and under-represented minorities...

Unity Week brings students together in a community to learn about different cultures

Written by Danielle Friedmeyer • February 27, 2019

Strangers and old friends gathered to work on spontaneous designs for their representations of the dreamcatcher – each string and thread that become intertwined holding their own, new symbolic meaning. As...

Spotlight gets wrapped up in Unity Pole

Written by Leah Kemple • February 9, 2018

(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Spotlight hosted the Unity Pole, an event for Unity Week, a series of events intended to bring diverse groups together Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Union Atrium. Members of Spotlight...

'Dear White People': A discussion on diversity

Written by Muleskinner Staff • February 18, 2016

By CASSIE SLANA Reporter (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — The first event kicking off Unity Week on Monday, Feb. 15 was a viewing of the satire, “Dear White People” in the Union Cinema. The movie,...