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Taking back the night
The annual event sponsored by the Women’s Center, Take Back the Night, brought a crowd of students from several demographics. The event was meant to help spread awareness and give advice and safety tips on sexual assault. A march that began in the quad and ended at J.C. Nichols fountain on the Plaza got everyone pumped for chants along the way. The Kansas City Anti-Violence Project, an LGBT organization advocating equal rights and services to the LGBT community … Read entire article »
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These heels are made for walkin’
The clacking of heels on pavement could be heard along Rockhill Road and 51 Street last Tuesday evening during the Walk a Mile In Her Shoes charity event. The annual fundraiser was held to raise awareness about violence against women. For a fee ranging from $15 to $50, male students and community members had the chance to walk for charity in women’s heels. Proceeds went toward the Kansas City Anti-Violence Project (KCAVP) and UMKC’s Violence Prevention and Response … Read entire article »
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