Film Students Exhibit Their Recent Projects at UWM Animation Showcase Posted on May 13, 2024May 17, 2024 by Holly Garber A sea of laughter, gasps, and cries flooded from the University Wisconsin-Milwaukee Union Cinema as viewers watched the diverse and unique collection of student animations in the 2024 UWM Animation Showcase. The many animated films created by students highlight the university’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of storytellers and digital artists. The showcase, which […]
Brit Smith Addresses the Controversy of Her and Jojo Siwa’s Identical New Songs Posted on May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 by Holly Garber Original Karma singer, Brit Smit, came to JoJo Siwa’s defense amidst allegations of her new song being stolen. Siwa was under a lot of fire from the internet when fans noticed evidence of both Miley Cyrus and Brit Smith working with the song in the early 2010s. Smith originally recorded her version of “Karma’s a […]
Students Explore Tarot and Spirituality at UWM Witchy Wisdom Event Posted on April 3, 2024 by Holly Garber In a fascinating fusion of academia and mysticism, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student involvement group hosted a Witchy Wisdom event as a part of the Geek Week activities. The ethereal event consisted of a brief tarot lecture, along with aura paintings, tarot readings, spell jar making and birth chart exploration. The lecturer at this event […]
“I’ve met a ton of cool people who probably wouldn’t have come here otherwise.” Posted on October 18, 2023October 19, 2023 by Holly Garber Chris Steincamp is branch director for the Riverside Urban Ecology Center. He has been working to strengthen the relationship between the community and nature for nearly 10 years now. Holly Garber: Can you give me a little bit of a brief overview of the Urban Ecology Center? Chris Steincamp: Here at the Urban Ecology Center, […]