Have You Been “Volun-Told” at the Eighth Note Coffeehouse? Posted on April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 by Emily Halas The Eighth Note Coffeehouse is located on the ground floor of the Union, right by the Parking and Transit windows. You know, the room that is darkened and filled with loud music or the occasional obscenity. The “nerdy” hang out on campus where students can play video games or Magic the Gathering. The Eighth Note […]
Celebrating Nerd Culture at Eighth Note Coffeehouse Posted on April 3, 2015April 3, 2015 by Emily Halas Eighth Note Coffeehouse is located on the ground floor of the UW-Milwaukee’s Student Union. It is a student run organization that sells coffee and tea. Many come there for the drinks and stay for student events and friends. Emily Halas reports.
Aisha Tyler Tells Students: It’s OK to be “Weird” Posted on February 25, 2015 by Emily Halas Actress and comedian Aisha Tyler recalled her childhood as being an outcast because she was “part of two minorities” and loved videogames. She was tall, African-American, and didn’t own a television. She owns up to being a geek, discussing the times she would spend an entire Saturday at the movie theater, alternating between the matinees […]