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One Day at a Time Netflix By: Mike Royce and Gloria Calderon Kellett Starring: Rita Moreno, Justina Machado, Isabella Gomez, Marcel Ruiz, and Todd Grinnell First aired: January 6, 2017 Two seasons Twenty-six episodes Genre: Sitcom/Dramedy   “One Day at a Time” is a good vessel for conversation in today’s day and age. Its important […]

On November 19, 2007 the UWM Student Association Senate voted in support of legislation that bans tobacco use on campus. The UW-Milwaukee Physical Environment Committee plans to form a sub-committee to update the campus smoking policy and fully ban smoking on campus property, according to David Heathcote, chair of the Physical Environment Committee. SA also recently […]

With an increase in new freshman admissions, some staff are concerned that services such as the Academic Opportunity Center may not meet the needs of all new students. The center has an increase of over 200 people from this past fall to this upcoming fall. Johannes Britz, the University’s Provost, expressed concern over the future […]

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 […]