Service Dog is a Skilled Caretaker and Sweet Companion Posted on December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 by Grace Santiago Sara Santiago shares her experience as a service dog handler and reflects on her time with her furry best friend, Genevieve. She talks with her daughter, Grace.
Trump Selects Russell Vought for the Office of Management and Budget Posted on December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 by Grace Santiago Donald Trump selects Russell Vought, co-author of Project 2025, to lead the Office of Management and Budget on Nov. 22. According to White House archives, Vought joined the OMB when President Trump first took office in 2017. Before his confirmation as director in 2020, Vought served as deputy and acting director for the OMB. […]
UWM Students Protest Kamala Harris for Palestine Posted on November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 by Grace Santiago The shouts of protestors were carried through the cool morning breeze as police officers began taping off more of Maryland Avenue. Above the crowd, the Palestinian flag flew, reaching for the clear blue sky. Protestors wore keffiyehs on their heads and draped over their shoulders as they stood together, calling for a stop to the […]
It’s the Sound of a Sizzling Breakfast Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Grace Santiago John Warkaske shares how he makes his go-to breakfast of bacon with a sunny-side egg.
UWM October Artist Fair 2024 Showcases Self-Expression Posted on November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 by Grace Santiago Foldable tables lined UWM’s Union Concourse, forming two large circles, illuminated by the afternoon sunlight. Each table was set up with a black tablecloth and chairs behind them for vendors to use. At each table, artists set out their unique pieces of self-expression for students and visitors alike to see. From jewelry to crocheted pieces […]
Miles Davis Inspires Jazz Fan Posted on October 23, 2024October 23, 2024 by Grace Santiago John Warkaske shares how All Blues has impacted the way he listens to and plays jazz music.
Community Restores the Outdoors at the Urban Ecology Center Posted on May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 by Grace Santiago Volunteers dressed in jeans, sweaters and tennis shoes walked toward an open field, gardening gloves on and blue-handled trowels ready. Large green reusable bags were placed on the ground near the first site that they would be working on. Today they would be uprooting yellow rocket, an invasive species of mustard in Wisconsin, to put […]
“I think Generation Z definitely has a shifting mindset about how deserving or entitled we are to higher paying jobs without needing college.” Posted on March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 by Grace Santiago Corbin Johnson, 19, is a Milwaukee resident who attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the fall of 2022 with a major in art and a dear friend. He transferred to Milwaukee Area Technical College to pursue sound engineering, but later dropped out due to tuition costs and his opinion that he could teach himself what […]