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05/07/2026

Reporters Daniel Smith, Esaí Rojas-Jackson and Giovanni Patton went out and reviewed some record stores in the Kansas City area!

Edited by Giovanni Patton.

05/07/2026

Students at yesterday’s “Say No To Daniel Graves” protest marched into the UMKC Police Station and asked to speak with Graves. Protesters were told to come back May 6, but Graves was not there when they returned.

05/06/2026

Looking for a mid-week pick me up? Reporters Daniel Smith, Esaí Rojas-Jackson and Giovanni Patton went out to review some of the best local coffee spots in Kansas City!

Edited by Giovanni Patton.

05/05/2026

UMKC YDSA organized a rally on May 5 against the hiring of UMKC Chief of Police Daniel Graves. Reporters Bunny Pederson and Cassandra Isobelle Flores were on the scene and spoke to organizers and attendees.

Edited by Bunny Pederson.

05/05/2026

Reporter Bunny Pederson attended Kansas City’s May Day Strong rally at Washington Square Park and spoke to community organizers and attendees.

Edited by Bunny Pederson.

05/05/2026

On April 14, Reporter Bunny Pederson attended the AACE Jubilee, an end of year celebration highlighting the achievements of AACE scholars!

Edited by Bunny Pederson.

03/31/2026

Come recharge for the next half of the semester with a free drink at our Sip + Pitch event tomorrow, March 31st @ MNLC Lobby from 2-4! 🥤🦘

03/27/2026

Happy Women’s History Month from Roo News! 🩷🦘

Edited by Dana Valenzuela Portillo.

03/24/2026

Is UMKC in the Khia Asylum? Reporters Lily Page and Anahi Sandoval are on campus looking for the answer.

Read the full story by clicking the link in our bio or our story highlights.

Video edited by Lily Page.
Story written by Anahi Sandoval.

03/24/2026

Sip + Pitch is just around the corner 👻

Don’t forget to join us next Tuesday, March 31st in the MNLC Lobby from 2-4! 📚 Come enjoy a free dirty soda while you talk to our team about the news YOU want to hear! 🗣️🥤

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