Prescription Drugs Take a Young Life

Reaching across the top of a wooden casket as it slowly rolled past more than 1,000 mourners in the pews of the St. Monica Parish, sisters Chloe and Hailey tightly held each other’s hands. Walking in front of them was their little brother, Bryce, and father Michael. Together, as their eyes welled with tears and […]

Latino Leaders Speak Out On Need For Immigration Reform

What does an illegal immigrant look like? It’s a question many Americans don’t know how to answer. “They’re the most obedient drivers in the state of Wisconsin,” said Ricardo Diaz of the United Community Center. Sitting on the other end of the table was Joe Rivas, an immigration attorney. “If you’re in New York City, […]

Little Goblins Haunt Campus

Halloween is a colorful time on campus and an exciting time for kids. At the UWM Children’s Center, four- and five-year-olds are preparing for a spooktacular holiday.

President Obama Urges Voters to Turn Out

“So one week, Wisconsin. One week and you get to choose a new governor,” said President Barack Obama at Tuesday’s Milwaukee rally in support of Democratic candidate for governor, Mary Burke. President Obama began by explaining to the audience that the United States has created more than 10 million new jobs in the last four […]

Riding the Pedal Tavern to Campus

Buying gas to travel to the moon would be expensive. But imagine how expensive it would be at 4 miles per gallon.  The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee housing shuttles have done just that, figuratively. On Earth Day, UWM hosted Pedal for Change.  The event was an effort to help eliminate carbon emission by swapping a housing […]

Drag Show Celebrates Diversity

UWM’s Annual Drag Show was held on March 28, 2014. Hundreds of faculty, students, and guests sat tightly in the Union Ballroom to watch 16 performers sing and dance to chart-topping hits. Danielle Stobb has the story.

Memories of a Meal

More often than not, food is a commonality in all major life events. Graduations have ham buns and baked beans, weddings may celebrate with plates of steak and potatoes, and funerals have pot-luck style dinners provided by loved ones. On March 26, UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Michael Lovell announced his leave for Marquette University.  There was no celebration […]

Students Recall Interactions with Lovell

Some students say the resignation of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Michael Lovell does not provoke any emotion in them, yet other students have shared a relationship with Lovell that they say they won’t forget. Danielle Stobb reports.

Change of Plans

Journalism student Stephanie Staudinger was re-dedicated to college and focused on writing.