LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee Recommends Changing Term ‘Freshman’ Posted on December 20, 2023December 24, 2023 by Natalie Ng The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Chancellor Advisory Committee for LGBTQ+ Advocacy’s meeting on Nov. 17 has approved a resolution to change terms like “freshman” to “first year” in order to stop students from feeling alienated. This suggestion was brought up by Xin Huang, the chair of Women and Gender Studies at UWM, who felt the term […]
HYPE Dance: The Road to a 20-Year Anniversary Posted on December 1, 2023December 30, 2023 by Natalie Ng Students listen and watch intently on the dancer in front of them as they learn and practice choreography. Sweat drips off everyone’s foreheads after a long practice packed tight of dancing yet smiles still shine on everyone’s faces as the team circles up at the end of practice to scream “HYPE-U-DUB” before they leave for […]
Matthew Perry’s Death Draws Reactions of Grief From All Generations Posted on November 14, 2023December 21, 2023 by Natalie Ng Matthew Perry’s death drove reactions of grief from all different generations after the beloved actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing in ‘Friends’ passed away. “He was one of my favorite characters,” said Samantha Ng-Ortega, 43. “He was talented and animated. I was with a bunch of my friends my age that were […]
“They want to villainize the people who threaten their position of privilege.” Posted on April 5, 2023September 7, 2023 by Natalie Ng Dally Du Mez (they/them), Mary Lutton (she/they) and Anna Welter (she/they/he) are all students at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. They chose UWM due to its inclusive nature for the LGBT+ community. Natalie Ng: What big issues do you care about most? What are you most passionate about, or most worried about? Or most motivated by? Dally […]