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The Current won the following awards from the Missouri College Media Association for 2009 publications at two-year colleges: [...]

Miller (right) tutors in the Bloch School at UMKC (Jordan Lee/The Current).

by Jordan Lee

Longview graduate Steven Miller has found his niche. After discovering a natural talent while earning his Associate’s Degree at Longview, Miller, now a senior at University of Missouri Kansas City’s Bloch School, has transitioned his skills and education into success at the university level. [...]

Flights of Fancy survived a potential rainout in April at MCCKC-Longview.

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by Jordan Lee

An air of change is apparent for the Lakers volleyball team, as head coach Darrin McBroom departs for Division I Western Iowa. McBroom’s resignation left the team searching for the next coach to pilot a program that is recognized for its prolonged success and high level of competition. To fill the position, eight candidates were interviewed and after a month long search, the team has named Rob Kaleikau as McBroom’s successor. [...]