Voices of Wisconsin Voters During the COVID-19 Pandemic Posted on April 8, 2020April 24, 2020 by Allison Martens, Hannah Borchert, Samuel Dehring, Jasper Appleton, Taylor Wietzke, Alex Thome, Destiny DeVooght, Daniel King, John Quinnies, Jessica Gatzow, Wat Lee, Adrian Hurd, Daniel Valadez-Reyes, Lucas Kovnesky and Luke Zembrowski Across from Riverside High School, one of five polling places in Milwaukee holding in-person voting for the April 7 election, UW-Milwaukee student Abigail Klug watched from her apartment as a line formed near the school. What started as six or eight people became a several-hour wait by the afternoon, the line stretching behind the school […]
A Desolate Milwaukee County Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Derek Johnson Photojournalist Derek Johnson documented bleak public spaces in Greenfield, Greendale and Mitchell International Airport in late March after residents were urged to stay home.
Campus Jobs Evaporate, and Students are Left Out of UW-System Pay Plan Posted on March 19, 2020March 24, 2020 by Jodie Filenius This story was published in the UWM Post on March 18. As the world continues rolling into unprecedented times, and the coronavirus pandemic surges on, the UW System is leaving student employees out of their COVID-19 leave policies. On March 16, Andres Valdez went to work at the Klotsche Center. At 11:35 a.m., Valdez and other Rec […]