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UMKC student impacting society: Biodiesal

Biodiesel's time is now

By Joanne Godfrey, UMKC student

Waiting for three hours in line to fill up and then paying $6 per gallon for gasoline. Sound like a bad dream? But that is what some consumers were faced with this past week because of the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Katrina uncovers deeper social crisis

By Nicole English

Last Wednesday, 25,000 body bags were delivered to New Orleans as part of the clean-up effort. Hurricane Katrina is indubitably one of the most monumental disasters in U.S. history, and a tragic loss of human life.

Delta Rho, local and stuck in the middle

By Mallary Patterson, Greek Voices

There was one small step I preformed on the first day of school that many students on campus would not have done. I put on a Delta Rho T-shirt. On my way to school, I passed people who looked at my shirt, looked at me and gave me varying expressions. Having been an active member for over a year now, I am used to it, but I can still look at people and know exactly what they are thinking.

Word on Campus: Childhood dream

What was your childhood dream?

By Kylie Bove

I wanted to go to Julliard and be a professional flute player. Krystal Meyer Senior German My childhood dream was to be Indiana Jones. Rachel Glosser Senior Business Administration

High gas prices, move for your bicycle

By Brent Hugh

My first year in college I made the amazing discovery that I could actually get to class quicker on my bike than in a car or on foot.  As a bonus I saved about half a tank of gas every week and managed to replace the "freshman bulge" with a pair of very strong legs.

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