Articles by Tisia Muzinga

The game of basketball consists of courage, devotion, passion, and strength. If you don’t acquire these four components; then what are you doing? Get off the court. Blood, sweat, and tears are also a part of the game; but so are injuries. An injury like a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), MCL (medial collateral ligament), […]

From toddlers to senior citizens, protesters came together to fight back against President Donald Trump during the Women’s March on Madison.

The election is over, and Donald J. Trump is officially our 45th president. But fear not, as they say. We must never, ever lose hope. Everyday of our lives we are put to test; not because we are weak, but because we are strong. Beautiful black girl, don’t you know you are strong? Sure, every […]

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Let us all wipe the sweat off of our faces and cheer for joy. Why, you ask? We should be cheering because Bernie Sanders endorsed Hillary Clinton this past week. He repeated the endorsement on July 25 at the Democratic National Convention. This is a big deal. This could change the game. Some of you […]

This past week has been absolutely depressing for the black community. Personally, my entire energy has been nothing but negative. I am filled with fear, pain, confusion, disbelief, sadness, and disgust. It’s hard for us to watch another brother of ours go down and be executed the way Alton Sterling and Philando Castile were. Some […]

Growing up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is never easy. Like most developing countries, people struggle with poverty, malnutrition, and every tragic and unfortunate event you can think of everyday. Dr. Annie Kinwa-Muzinga, a professor in Agribusiness, grew up in Kinshasa, DR Congo. As the fourth child of 10, she is familiar with […]

Athletic Director Amanda Braun fired Rob Jeter, former head coach for the men’s basketball team, on March 17 for what she said was because of the team’s performance and failing to “meet or exceed the expectations for the program this year.” Not only did she fire Jeter, but she also didn’t allow the team to […]

UNLV men’s basketball team has added top UWM player Jordan Johnson to its upcoming season Wednesday night making him the third player from the UWM men’s basketball team to transfer and commit to another team as a result of coach Rob Jeter’s firing. In an interview with Media Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Johnson said, “I’m […]

Before Rob Jeter, there was Greg Cromwell. Now the former UW-Milwaukee tennis coach – who was fired after his team won its first league title ever – is speaking out, defending Jeter, calling embattled Athletic Director Amanda Braun a “liar” and accusing her of having “emotional problems.” [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znCPylhfIPc&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0] Minutes before the exclusive sit-down interview with […]