Everything UCM
This is the current president of the University of Central Missouri.
Who is President Best?
his rapper from St. Louis went viral in 2023 with her bold, playful lyrics and infectious personality, often taking over social media with her unapologetic style.
Who is Sexyy Red?
This term refers to someone who is very talented, often in sports, music, or entertainment, and is frequently used to describe someone with standout skills.
What is 'GOAT"?
his 90s sitcom became a cultural milestone, featuring a street-smart teen who moves from Philadelphia to live with his rich relatives in California.
What is "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"?
This actor, known for his role in "The Pursuit of Happyness", won his first Academy Award for his portrayal of Richard Williams in the film "King Richard".
Who is Will Smith?
UCM was founded in this year, originally as a teacher's college.
What is 1871?
This rapper is known for his signature “Hotline Bling” dance, which became a viral internet meme and is often used in popular TikTok challenges.
Who is Drake?
This slang term is used to describe someone who is acting very bold or doing something that’s out of the ordinary—essentially “acting up” in a fun or daring way.
What is "Turnt"?
This animated series centers around two brothers who are raised by their grandfather in a suburban neighborhood, confronting race, politics, and society with dark humor.
What is "The Boondocks"?
This actor-comedian became famous with his stand-up special "I’m a Grown Little Man" before landing major movie roles in films like "Think Like a Man" and "Ride Along".
Who is Kevin Hart?
This UCM summer program offers high school students the opportunity to earn college credits, gain leadership experience, and explore various fields of study before officially starting their college journey.
What is Central Summer Academy?
This artist, known for her emotionally raw and soulful music, went viral when she claimed she had never watched TV, which sparked a wave of disbelief from fans and the media. Despite that, she’s been known for her creative storytelling in songs about love, heartbreak, and growth.
Who is SZA?
A phrase often used to express disbelief or surprise.
What is "Say less" or "Bet"?
his long-running sitcom, starring Reginald VelJohnson, tells the story of the Winslow family and their life in a Chicago suburb, often featuring the antics of their nerdy neighbor.
What is "Family Matters"?
This actress and activist became a star with roles in "Set It Off", "The Matrix", and "Girls Trip", and is known for her outspoken views on social justice.
Who is Jada Pinkett Smith?
This sport is one of UCM’s most successful programs, with a long history of national titles in both the men’s and women’s divisions.
What is Wrestling?
In 2016, this artist revealed an emotional letter about his first love, which was later linked to the inspiration for songs on his album "Blonde".
Who is Frank Ocean?
This phrase refers to a situation where someone is being disingenuous or trying to act like they’re something they’re not—especially used to call someone out.
What is "Cap" or "No cap"?
his series follows a young man growing up in Brooklyn, experiencing the highs and lows of adolescence in the 1980s, all while dealing with his tough parents and high school drama.
What is "Everybody Hates Chris"?
This actress and rapper first rose to fame with her role in "Living Single" before becoming a successful singer, producer, and businesswoman.
Who is Queen Latifah?
UCM’s Alumni Association often highlights successful Black alumni who have excelled in their fields during this event.
What is The Black Alumni Homecoming?
This artist became the first woman to have 3 solo albums debut at number one on the Billboard 200, solidifying her legacy as one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
Who is Beyoncé?
This term means to show support or give props to someone. It’s often used when showing respect for someone's efforts or achievements.
What is "Give them their flowers"?
This 90s sitcom features a radio DJ with a larger-than-life personality, his wild antics, and a crazy love life, all set against the backdrop of Detroit.
What is "Martin"?
This NBA superstar won five NBA championships and was a 18-time NBA All-Star.
Who is Kobe Bryant?