Montgomery Cup: another debate team win at international contest
Story by DEVIN R. NEGRETE, for The Muleskinner— While many students partied their spring break away, the Talking Mules were busy competing overseas to bring home the Montgomery Cup for…
KCPT to purchase The Bridge: sale pending FCC approval
Story by ELLEN BECKER, Managing Editor— Kansas City Public Television is looking to buy the university’s 100,000-watt FM radio station for $1.1 million and move its studio to Kansas City.…
UCM approves sports communication minor
Story by ANDY LYONS, News Editor— Looking to be the next Erin Andrews? The next Stuart Scott? Have a career path that involves effectively communicating to the sports media? A…
The Fighting Mules show their strength
Story by LIZ WOOD, for The Muleskinner— Four teams from the University of Central Missouri’s Fighting Mules Battalion competed in the 19th annual ROTC Ranger Buddy Competition hosted at the…
You’ve got mail, from Linda Persing!
Story by DEVIN NEGRETE, for The Muleskinner— Ever wonder who is behind the elevator emails that seem to be sent on a daily or sometimes hourly basis? To find the…
Oxfam Hunger Banquet raises money & hope
Story by JEFFERY CONTAC, for The Muleskinner— More than $9,250 was raised to fight world hunger during the Oxfam Hunger Banquet at UCM April 11 in the Union. $9,000 was…
Graduating business manager passes torch
Story by ASHLI HARRIS, for The Muleskinner— Most of the editorial staff for The Muleskinner is graduating in May, meaning the time has come to hire new editors. One of…
Theater students benefit from professional acting coach
Story by NICOLE COOKE, Copy Editor— In addition to the direction of a University of Central Missouri theater professor, actors in the upcoming production of “Street Scene” have benefited from…
Music: an essential part of the human experience
Story by ELLEN BECKER, Managing Editor— As I was sitting at my desk, trying to think of a topic to write about this week, I could hear my co-worker, Andy…
Head to Head: To tattoo or not to tattoo
Story by JASON STRICKLAND, Sports Editor Being a sports fan, I know about the popularity of tattoos. Many athletes have tattoos all over their bodies, and I have no idea…