Taylor Swift’s Rivalry Against the Ticketing Giant

After Ticketmaster sold out Taylor Swift’s newest concert tour on pre-sale alone, the feud amongst the two began, as Ticketmaster is being accused of monopoly behavior, for not the first time. The new Taylor Swift tour, The Era Tour, was a highly anticipated tour hence Swift not touring since 2018, and her last tour, the […]

Behind the Camera to Behind the Bar: Milwaukee Press Club’s Meet the Media

Press members and patrons flocked around the bar at the Newsroom Pub to order a drink from a journalist this past Thursday for the Milwaukee Press Club’s annual Meet the Media event. The ‘celebrity bartenders’ poured beer and cocktails in honor of the MPC’s 137th anniversary. Meet the Media, created in 2006 by former club […]

Proposed Deer District Music Venue Moves Forward

The Milwaukee Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee voted unanimously to approve the detailed planned development for a proposed Deer District music venue following their meeting on Oct. 25. This action will allow FPC Live and the Milwaukee Bucks to move forward with the first phase of development. The plans outline a 4,000-person capacity concert venue […]

A Crash Course on Online Dating in College: 5 Things to Avoid

Throughout the past 10 years, online dating has evolved, with app developers discovering new approaches and launching fresh formats for users to explore people outside of their immediate social circle.  Most college students own smartphones with access to any dating service they desire and have “flirting” at their fingertips. Students living on and around the […]

New Milwaukee Speed Bumps Are Being Implemented to Stop Reckless Driving

Milwaukee has made efforts to implement new speed bumps throughout the city with the intention of reducing reckless driving.   Mayor Cavalier Johnson has implemented a Vision Zero plan, with the goal of zero traffic fatalities in Milwaukee.  The intention is to produce safe roadways to help keep traffic calm and under control.   The Milwaukee Department […]

Kanye Antisemitic Remarks Help Show Bigger Picture

On Oct. 11, 2022, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, just was suspended from various social media sites because of his antisemitic statements on Twitter and Instagram. Following this, he also lost business partnerships with Adidas, Gap, Balenciaga and more. Elon Musk recently allowed him back Twitter. The conflict stemmed from his most recent Twitter rampage […]

Russia Nuclear Threats Loom as Communication with White House Continues

Throughout the past two months, the leader of Russia Vladimir Putin has made repeated threats that Russia is ready to use any means necessary, including the use of nuclear weapons, in order to defend the regions in Ukraine in which Russia has claimed to have annexed, according to the New York Post.  While the White […]

Voices of UWM Voters: Midterm 2022

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students expressed nuanced views on the issues, and they broke down across political lines when asked who they supported for Wisconsin governor in midterm 2022. Some wanted Democratic Gov. Tony Evers (who ended up winning). Others supported his Republican opponent, businessman Tim Michels. A team of UWM journalism students set out to […]

Tove Lo Finds Viral Success with New Album, Dirt Femme.

Swedish Singer-Songwriter Tove Lo released her fifth studio album, Dirt Femme. This is the “Habits (Stay High)” singer’s first album as an independent artist, according to Consequence Sound. Fans and critics alike have had positive reactions to the body of work. DIY Mag gave the album 4.5/5 stars. On top of “Tove Lo” trending on […]

Darrell Brooks Apologizes to Court for His Disruptive Behavior

Witness testimony continued Monday morning, Oct. 10 in the Darrell Brooks trial who is charged in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack. Before the jury came out, Brooks issued a court apology for his actions last week, “It’s emotional for the families involved, my family and myself and I should carry myself better. I […]

Obama Rallies Milwaukee Voters Ahead of 2022 Midterms

Former President Barack Obama came to Milwaukee on Saturday to energize young Wisconsin voters and strengthen the odds for Gov. Tony Evers in the governor’s race against Republican Tim Michels and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes in the Senate race against Republican Sen. Ron Johnson. Obama’s appearance was the latest stop in a series of rallies […]

Taylor Swift’s 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ Presale: 5 Things to Know

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has announced her 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ following the record-breaking release of her tenth studio album, ‘Midnights.’ The presale for the tickets begins on Nov. 15. The 32-year-old pop star made the announcement through her social media and a video that aired on GMA Tuesday morning. “Really, I’m just so excited that I […]