Student Government

Mike Sportiello says there’s an apathy problem at UWM. “We have a lot of people who just go to class and go home,” he says. Sportiello has been elected as the Student Association president for the 2015-16 term, and despite the election results being in his favor, he admits they reflect a disconnect. Less than […]

Media Milwaukee Investigation: Date Rape Drug Allegations Against TKE Were Not the First

The allegations of date-rape drugging surrounding the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity last fall were not the first. Through police reports and interviews, a team of Media Milwaukee journalists has unearthed new information about previous date-rape drug and sexual assault allegations made against a TKE member a year before the  fraternity made the news. According to an incident report provided […]

A Tale of Two Arenas

As the newly christened Panther Arena opens its doors for its first Panther home game the longevity of UWMs plans for the arena has come into question. Barry Keefe reports.

UW-Milwaukee Creates “Ebola Preparedness Team”

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee officials are calling it the “Ebola Preparedness Team.” They’ve identified two people on campus who recently went to Ebola hot zones – but they weren’t infected. While Ebola may seem a distant problem, UWM administrators say they are taking precautionary measures in an attempt to ensure the university stays clear of the virus. The university approach seems […]