By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — University police are fingerprinting individuals in connection to an arson that occurred in Martin Building before Thanksgiving break last semester. Detective Gary Schmidt… Read more »
Category: UCM News
UCM campus notified of date rape drug incidents off campus
By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — The University of Central Missouri sent out a campuswide alert Tuesday evening to students, faculty and staff concerning the possibility of drug-facilitated sexual assaults… Read more »
War journalism film depicts Afghan life
By JIEUN HONG Reporter (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — The final film in the digital media production’s three-part series on war journalism follows the lives of journalists in war-torn Afghanistan. “Frame by Frame,”… Read more »
Return With Purpose workshop to be rescheduled
By CLIFF ADAMS Reporter (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — The Return With Purpose workshop scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 27 was cancelled due to a shortage of attendees. Delilah Nichols, Military and Veteran Services… Read more »
UCM named LEGO Education Academy training site
By SARA LAWSON Assistant News Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — UCM Lee’s Summit is an official LEGO Education Academy training site. The university will now play a part in helping teachers incorporate… Read more »
Spotlight celebrates women at diversity education event
By ALISON CUMMINGS Reporter (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — Celebrating the Legacy of Women Across the Globe, a Spotlight event put on to further diversity education, will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,… Read more »
Veterans help veterans, regardless of military affiliation
By CASSIE SLANA Reporter (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — Mario Morris received a life-changing phone call from his brother on Jan. 26. Morris, a student worker in the UCM Military and Veterans Success… Read more »
UCM staff react to guns on campus
By STEVEN SPEARS and LEAH WANKUM Muleskinner Staff Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on concealed carry laws in Missouri. Click here for the first part… Read more »
Wrongfully convicted: Life after death row
By ANDREA LOPEZ Multimedia Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — A simple jog around her Mississippi neighborhood quickly spiraled into a case of capital murder. “In 1989, I was accused of killing my… Read more »

Public Safety alert unfounded
By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — A person walking around the afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 18 wearing a ski mask and carrying a black bag gave cause for alarm… Read more »