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Equipment mishap hits Sodexho customers

By Joshua Seiden

If you paid with plastic at UMKC Dining Services, you may have less money in your account than you think. A new system for handling transactions was implemented Aug. 29. However, the system provider, CBORD, did not fully install the new system, according to Jesse Pisors, general manager of Dining Services.

Immigration panel debates DREAM Act

By Megan Henderson

The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act is central to tension in the U.S. between moral standards and legality. Five members from the local community came together Oct. 9 in the University Center to debate the DREAM Act and what it could mean for, Missouri.

MOHELA audit reveals improper spending

By Joshua Seiden

Alcohol, a magic show and golden parachutes for executives. These are a few things the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MOHELA) bought with public dollars, according to State Auditor Susan Montee. "It is public money," Montee said. "It is all public money, and when you look at other public entities and the types of expenditures that they make, they are not making these types of expenditures.

Fashion mogul recognized

By Ruth Schmidt

When a woman who created a multi-million dollar fashion brand says you'll need to "work your tail off," it's best to believe her. Kate Spade, cofounder of kate spade New York, a designer brand that sells handbags, shoes and house décor, was among the guests of Kansas City roots honored last Monday at The 22nd Annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Dinner benefiting The Henry W.

Briefly Mentioned

By Joshua Seiden

A&S revisiting general education requirements Dr. Thomas Stroik, associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), said A&S will look into revising general education requirements. Possible changes could include a reduction in the amount of general education requirements necessary to graduate.

Police Blotter

By Megan Henderson

Oct. 5 1:43 a.m. Illness - A victim reported having chest pains at 55th Street and Troost Avenue and was transported to the hospital by MAST for treatment. 5:14 p.m. Vehicular Accident - A driver turned onto Oak Street and was struck from behind by another driver.

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