Jeffrey Dahmer Victim Memorial Has Not Been Built in Milwaukee- Here’s Why

A new Jeffrey Dahmer show has recently aired on Netflix; Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. With the airing of this new series, it reintroduced a narrative perpetuating to build a memorial for Dahmer’s innocent victims.   Although at face value a memorial may be the solution to honor these victims, it has been established […]

Golda Meir Library Offers Variety of Resources

On a typical day at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Golda Meir Library, many students can be found sitting behind a laptop or an open notebook, studying for their courses while listening to music or lectures through a pair of headphones. Despite the fact that students often spend hours at a time in the space, some […]

Become a Super Sleeper at UWM

One of the most common tropes about college students is that they are always tired. In a survey conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee last year, sleep ranked in the top five health categories students wanted more information about.  In response, UWM’s Student Health and Wellness Center hosted the “Become a Super Sleeper” event on […]

Darrell Brooks Apologizes for Behavior in the Courtroom

Accused Waukesha parade killer Darrell Brooks apologized to the judge on Monday morning for his behavior in the courtroom the previous week. Brooks, 40, is accused of killing six people by recklessly driving an SUV through the Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Sixty-two others were injured. “I would like to issue the court an apology […]

A Generation Far Removed

What happens when September 11, 2001, is no longer a living memory to young people coming of age? That’s happened, as many of today’s college students were babies when the terrorist attacks occurred or not even born. A team of journalism students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, examined this question. Each student was assigned to […]

Tommie Myles: The Second Victim of Jesse Anderson

On April 20, 1992, 18-year-old Tommie Myles and his girlfriend were filling out applications at Northridge Mall during the morning. The Milwaukee native was about to graduate from Shorewood High School and was about to start his first year of college at UW-Milwaukee. Despite racial tensions that existed in Milwaukee during the time, Myles’ family […]

Succession’s Unseen Storytelling

On the surface, Succession is a lukewarm dark comedy and occasional satire that looks into the vile lives of mega-rich adult children fighting over daddy’s CEO title. Topped off with difficult business jargon, near unbearable characters, and a plot that feels like it’s unfolding at a glacial pace, this show does not sound like it […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Four Other Dudes Lose To Boston

With the NBA finals wrapping up 10 days ago and the Golden State Warriors being named NBA Champions, what better time than now to reminisce about the Milwaukee Bucks and what could’ve been this year. The Bucks lost in the second round of the playoffs this year to the Boston Celtics in the seventh and […]