The Once-in-a-Lifetime Companion Was a Blue Bicycle Posted on May 14, 2020August 31, 2020 by Joseph Arnold UWM Student Joe Arnold recounts his final bittersweet bike ride through the city of Milwaukee before leaving for college.
A Close Look At Lorde’s Sophomore Album, “Melodrama” Posted on May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 by Mitchell Stewart Since its 2017 release, Lorde’s album Melodrama has garnered praise from critics and fans alike. Mitchell Stewart tells what it means to him.
Strange Times for this ‘Stranger Things’ Artist Posted on May 13, 2020December 17, 2022 by Rachel Robinson In the midst of a global pandemic, an artist for the hit TV show Stranger Things is working from home. He tells his sister about life on and off the set.
“My Mind is in Panama”: Immigrants Face Hardships in Lockdown Posted on May 13, 2020August 31, 2020 by Everett Eaton During the pandemic, three immigrants in a range of situations find that family means the most to them.
Favorite Song is a Salute to Mom Posted on May 13, 2020August 31, 2020 by Alyssa Mendez Eric Johnson says the song ‘Hey Mama’ by Kayne West perfectly describes his feelings for his mom.
Exploring New Music in Quarantine Posted on May 13, 2020August 31, 2020 by Anthony Dorantes Tony Dorantes interviews friends to hear about their music tastes, and see if they’ve discovered any new tunes during social distancing.
How We’re Living Now Posted on April 27, 2020August 31, 2020 by Media Milwaukee staff Media Milwaukee reporters interviewed food service workers, nurses, teachers, students and health care aides to learn how Wisconsinites are coping with Covid-19. “To be honest with you, I’m worried about everybody.” Buffalo Wild Wings shift manager Jasmine Dickerson tells Everett Eaton about living with fear — and a smaller paycheck. “It sure isn’t the same […]
Shaving Away Dysphoria: How Hair Expresses Gender Posted on March 19, 2020August 31, 2020 by Payton Bachochin Two UW-Milwaukee students who identify as nonbinary do their own hair at home, giving them agency over their gender dysphoria.
The Beauty of Breakfast for Lunch Posted on March 18, 2020August 31, 2020 by Amanda Niebauer Amanda Niebauer’s class assignment was to weave together an audio interview with sounds of her subject doing something we can hear. Turns out Amanda’s father, Kevin, was a high-quality interviewee. He enjoys several things about making hash browns: the family tradition, the time he gets to spend with his kids, and all the butter.
A Great Cup of Coffee, Step by Step Posted on March 2, 2020May 26, 2020 by Alyssa Mendez Gloria Feliciano reveals her key steps to making a perfect cup of coffee in the morning.
UWM’s Annual Drag Show Inspires Inclusion and Visibility on UWM’s Campus Posted on February 28, 2020July 13, 2021 by Maggie Holdorf The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s LGBTQ+ resource center hosted its annual Drag Show at the Miller High Life Theater on Feb. 20. The annual UWM Drag show has been a tradition at UWM for over 20 years and is one of the largest drag shows in the Midwest. UWM’s pride for the LGBTQ+ community is one of the many […]
Faces of UWM: The Study-Abroad Student Posted on February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 by Madison Arntsen Hannah Borchert’s study-abroad trip to Italy was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.