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Seth Dittmer isn’t your typical Panthers basketball player.

Parker Thompson is not a professional musician, but that doesn’t mean he can’t write about music. He hopes to help people expand their tastes and take a closer listen.

“Me? My philosophy has always been about Black nationalism,” Mikel Holt said, leaning back in his office chair, a raised brow creasing his forehead. “Some people think that I’m a racist because I say black people were the chosen people of God. I’ve never deviated from that platform. The same platform I was talking about […]

UW-Milwaukee is among the bottom-performing universities for black students, according to a new study from The Education Trust, a non-profit advocacy organization. Only 21 percent of black students graduate from UWM in six years, the study found. Media Milwaukee reporters talked with students and advisors to find out why. Nia Wilson heard from students and advisors […]

Jamie DiTommaso has taken a winding path through college, but her determination to make it to graduation is fierce.

Tiera Trammel favors comedic drama with a dose of satire.

Nia Wilson hopes her interests in art and journalism will dovetail in a career that takes on inequality in Milwaukee.

Muru Li found many surprises about American—and Wisconsin—culture.

Journalism major Rebeka Schmieder focuses on telling stories with photos.

Brittani Cook balances her role on the UW-Milwaukee track team with her studies.

Hugo Ljungbaeck traveled all the way from Sweden to major in film at UW-Milwaukee.  

Adriana Ramirez learned from her mother’s strength.