The Early Morning UWM Grind

Junior Kaitlin Grafmeier (pictured first) and sophomore Lydia Trusso (pictured second) share their experiences as baristas at The UWM Grind. Nicole Beilke records their 6 a.m. opening shift. Junior Kaitlin Grafmeier (pictured first) and sophomore Lydia Trusso (pictured second) share their experiences as baristas at The UWM Grind. Nicole Beilke records their 6 a.m. opening  […]

Dealing with Tragedy Through Hip-Hop

Hip-hop music fills the halls of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s student union every Monday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. as 18 dancers sweat, learn choreography and express themselves in sync with the rhythm. Hype dance team offers Wisconsin college students a chance to express themselves in an active and creative outlet while building relationships with like […]

Rhena’s Story: Navigating the UW-Milwaukee Campus

Rhena Ripley is just like any “normal” student at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. She enjoys spending time with friends, volunteering, drinking coffee, and exploring the city. She is a social work major and has very detailed plans for her future. She’s also physically disabled and has been confined to a wheelchair since age […]

Coming Together for the Holidays at UWM

Faculty members, other staff, and students came together to celebrate the holidays at UW-Milwaukee. They say it’s a chance to get to know others who work on campus. Katie Eggers reports.

Stephanie Wallock: Teaching Children Art

Stephanie Wallock is continuing a family tradition of attending UWM. She wants to teach children, especially those in the inner city, how to use art. Alex Shun reports.

Nicky Glaser: Food for the Hungry

The Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership and Research is putting on its 11th annual campus-wide food drive. The student organization is partnered with the Hunger Task Force in order to try and expand their donation options and outreach on-campus. On top of focusing on the food drive, the CCBLLR aims to connect the campus community […]

Dancing Turkeys and War Cameraderie: The Rich History of TKE at UW-Milwaukee

This is the first in a series exploring issues behind the headlines of the TKE scandal allegations. More than 50 years ago, the TKE fraternity at UW-Milwaukee did more than dance around wearing turkey suits along Oakland Avenue (which the fraternity members did for years for charity) or turn up in salacious, negative national headlines […]