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Central Standard
6:00 pm
Wed December 12, 2012

Buying Local?

If you don't think regional commerce has become en vogue, just type "buy local day" into your Google machine and see how many results come up.


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Cops & Crime
5:05 pm
Wed November 28, 2012

Early Teen Years Inspired Innocence Project Chief

Credit Dan Verbeck / KCUR
Arthur Chaykin has become Executive Director of the Midwest Innocence Project.

There is a new chief executive at the Kansas City-based Midwest Innocence Project. The not-for-profit corporation works to free men and women behind bars for crimes they did not commit.

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Environment
3:58 pm
Thu November 15, 2012

Food Is UMKC Focus On America Recycles Day

Credit Dan Verbeck / KCUR
Melissa Barton, a UMKC food service manager, gives student union kitchen tour to EPA Regional Administrator Karl Brooks.

The Region Seven Administrator of the  Environmental  Protection Agency holds up University of Missouri-Kansas City’s food recovery and  dining  recycling programs as examples to emulate.

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Central Standard
6:27 pm
Wed October 31, 2012

'Working Words' Literary Event Comes To First Friday

The worlds of creative writing and visual art are woven together for an upcoming First Friday event in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District.

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Up To Date
10:42 am
Wed September 26, 2012

UMKC Innovation Center To Create Digital Sandbox

Credit University of Missouri - Kansas City

The announcement was made last week: a UMKC-led consortium claimed a winning spot in the third round of the federal i6 Challenge.

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Up To Date
8:36 pm
Tue August 28, 2012

It's Official: UMKC Is 'Cool School'

Credit UMKC
An aerial view of the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

As thousands of students make their way through an academic day at the University of Missouri - Kansas City, a dedicated group steadfastly works to make environmental improvements to the campus. 

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