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An enrollment decline at the two-year colleges University of Wisconsin-Waukesha and University of Wisconsin-Washington County has reached the mid-to-high 20 percent range, Chancellor Mark Mone announced at the bi-weekly Academic Staff Committee meeting on Monday. Mone said that the original numbers he had received were around the 7-9 percent mark, but new information shows the […]

UW- Milwaukee students gathered in UWM’s Gasthaus Monday night for a night of food, fun and Panther basketball.  “More people are at the games now that we are better,” Trista Deuster, a member of the Panther Pit crew, said. “A lot of students are more enthusiastic, and I’m seeing new faces at games.” School pride […]

Brett Johnson is constantly surrounded by food. For some, this sounds like heaven, for him, it’s a job.  

See what a typical Monday looks like for part-owner of Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar, “This Is It!”  

The opioid war is a “major health crisis that we are facing” in Milwaukee county and needs to be treated as a public health issue rather than a law enforcement problem, a former state representative and policy manager said during a forum at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. “Here in Milwaukee county, we have more opioid […]

A highly anticipated Milwaukee senior night was spoiled by the Golden Grizzlies, and an 80-75 loss put the Panthers in fourth place for the Horizon League tournament that starts March 2. Milwaukee started all four of their seniors as Bailey Farley, Steph Kostowicz, Kelsey Cunningham, and Jenny Linder were all huge contributors to the tough […]

Comet Cafe is a notable eatery here in Milwaukee, situated on Oakland Avenue, just up from the bars of Brady Street. The restaurant has won over a dozen awards and been featured on the Food Network program Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. But the Milwaukee staple is also not afraid to make changes to its tried […]

Marianne Williamson, an internationally acclaimed author and spiritual lecturer, discussed how listeners can tap into their higher consciousness through spiritual enlightenment to aid in the push towards social change as women during an on-campus discussion panel hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Feb. 27. “Besides who she is and her message, I liked how she […]

The Christmas Project is a great holiday film to watch this Christmas because it tackles the issues behind bullying in middle school, offers a non-violent solution to forgiving a bully and it doesn’t have an unrealistic happy ending. As with most fairly-popular low-budget Christmas films, I assumed this film would lack creativity and depth. I […]

Brent Faiyaz’s debut solo album, “Sonder Son” is one of the greatest R&B albums of 2017 because it’s an audio journal of his experiences growing up and as a new artist, it combines ‘90’s R&B with contemporary music and contributes to the new genre, trap soul. Initially, I discovered Brent Faiyaz because I was listening […]

Kylie Cosmetics’ makeup brushes discredit her attempts at being an entrepreneur in the beauty industry because the price of her brushes is not suitable for her fan-base, and she continues to make false claims about the quality of the products in her cosmetic line. Amidst the recent controversy around Kylie Jenner’s “inclusive” concealer shades, her […]

Today was a bustling series of events and exponentially unfolding drama for the cryptocurrency world. A surprise implementation of a new currency on the world’s most popular buying and selling platform, Coinbase, reeked from the second the announcement was made. The new implementation of Bitcoin Cash came at a time where the legacy Bitcoin network […]