Articles by Deegan Norris

A burst pipe in the North Tower of UWM’s Sandburg Hall caused disruptions for students on Wednesday evening, March 11. The burst triggered the fire alarm, causing an evacuation of the tower and the disruption of the tower’s elevators for days. The pipe burst originated on the 10th floor and mainly affected floors eight through […]

Wrestlemania 42’s second night on April 19 was filled with many moments to make headlines, but nothing could compare to the weight of the opening match between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi. The match had been built up over the previous two months on WWE’s Raw programming every Monday, with legendary manager Paul Heyman in […]

The City of Milwaukee Public Safety and Health Committee moved forward Thursday with a major plan to spend opioid settlement funds. During an April 30 meeting at City Hall, committee members voted to recommend the adoption of a substitution resolution authorizing the spending of opioid settlement money received through nationwide legal settlements with opioid manufacturers […]

A new Marquette Law School poll shows a clear majority of Wisconsin voters disapprove of recent U.S. military strikes on Iran, raising questions about public support for escalating conflict in the Middle East. According to the survey conducted March 11–18, 61% of registered voters disapprove of the attacks, while just 39% approve. The strikes, ordered […]

The Milwaukee Panthers tied the single-game scoring record and set several program marks in a 125-70 win at the Klotsche Center over Dominican University on Nov. 25. In the 55-point win, for the first time in program history, eight players reached double figures in scoring, with senior guard Amar Aguillard leading with a game-high 20 […]

Since President Donald Trump took office in January, his actions and policies have been heavily debated across the country. While Joshua Brown, a sophomore engineering student at UW-Milwaukee, didn’t vote in the 2024 presidential election, he still has strong opinions on the government’s handling of national issues. Deegan Norris: Are there any specific actions that […]

Jackson Stewart is a student at Waukesha County Technical College and a second-year Fire and EMT program participant. He visited Milwaukee Fire Station 27 to learn how the station operates and explore his goal of becoming a firefighter. A Milwaukee native who no longer lives in the city, Stewart returned for a day to take […]