Playing for Fun: UWM Chess Club Prioritizes Friendships Over Competition Posted on November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by Erin O’Neill UWM’s Chess Club serves as a lively hub where students gather to share their love for the game by building friendships, having fun, and finding a mental escape from the anxieties of college. Erin O’Neill has the story.
UW-Milwaukee’s ‘Sensory Space Task Force’ Explores Inclusive Sensory Space for Both Neurodiverse and Neurotypical Students Posted on December 15, 2023December 21, 2023 by Erin O’Neill The ARC Sensory Space Student Taskforce gathered at Mitchell Hall on November 9th to discuss the creation of a “sensory space” at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The taskforce discussed their many ideas of feedback for an ideal ‘sensory space’ to enhance and adapt the sensory space based on the potential needs of UW-Milwaukee students – […]
The Taxmen: Mad Planet Puts Beatles Tribute Band on Center Stage Posted on December 1, 2023December 4, 2023 by Erin O’Neill The Beatles Tribute band, ‘The Taxmen,’ performed in their own unique way, without wigs or English accents, the famous bands’ music at Mad Planet for the second time for the venue’s “Beatles vs Bee Gees” event on November 4, 2023. Mad Planet twisted and shouted at 10 P.M. on November 4th when The Taxmen, a […]
Milwaukee Completes 5 Foreclosed Homes With $15 Million in COVID Money Posted on November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 by Erin O’Neill City of Milwaukee officials told the Joint Committee on Redevelopment of Abandoned and Foreclosed Homes that the city has completed rehabbing five homes, as of now, with $15 million of COVID relief money. The committee received the money in 2021. The meeting occurred in October 2023. The city is trying to renovate or demolish more […]