A Tribute to Midge’s Harley Dyna Super Glide Sport: Build Something We Want Again Posted on May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 by Adam Kelnhofer Harley-Davidson motorcycles are cultural icons representing the freedom, independence and self-expression that are part of what it means to be an American. Not all of Harley’s creations became legendary and timeless designs though. There have been several eras of Harley-Davidson marked by dark times when motorcycle design took a backseat to appeasing the interests of […]
Fiction: A Summer of Heat Posted on May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 by Amanda Niebauer Summer in Phillips, Wisconsin, is filled with lemonade, sun and small-town gossip about who caught the biggest fish. For Tabitha and her best friend, Allison, summer is also the perfect time for revenge.
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.
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 Modern Fashion and Hype Are Unlike Anything Seen Before Posted on May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 by Matthew Hollendonner The slow and awkward evolution of fashion and hype has been a staple of our pop culture as far as we can remember. Just about every person has an opinion on whether something looks nice or not. The idea that it could be related to the generational gap whether you find something good looking or […]
3 Ways Peter Weber’s Mom Dissed Madison Prewett Posted on March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 by Taylor Wietzke As the dramatic Bachelor season came to an end Tuesday night, the drama sure did not. A family feud involving Barb Weber and Madison Prewett happened live on stage during the finale. This TV broadcasted event had Bachelor nation on the edge of their seats. Prior to the finale, Madison choose to not forgo the […]
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 […]
UWM Professor Sparks Joy in Faculty Recital Posted on December 20, 2019March 31, 2020 by Bethany Deyo Musicians and music fans gathered inside the Music Recital Hall at UWM for Dr. Alex Wier’s Faculty Recital. Bethany Deyo was in the crowd. (fade in recording of rehearsal sounds quietly underneath narration) Narration:I sat in the lobby of the recital hall Saturday and watched as family, friends, and students of Dr. Wier poured in. […]
The Power of Paramore Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Bethany Deyo Andrea Riley reflects on how Paramore has changed her life and why she considers Haley Williams one of her biggest inspirations.
Student Makes Hip-Hop Music for Creativity and Fun Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Ezra Quint UWM student Eric Dunning doesn’t make music to get famous, he just wants to be creative with his friends. Ezra Quint has the story.