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The importance of the UWM merger and two-year UW schools was hammered hard by Chancellor Mark Mone since, he argues, keeping UW system two-year schools open is so crucial to stabilizing enrollment at UWM and throughout the UW system. The idea is that, by making two-year and four-year schools more accessible to students, it will […]

In the wake of the New York terrorist attack, Americans are left questioning how safe they really are in “the land of the free and the home of the brave.” In a knee-jerk attempt to answer this question, Donald Trump has called for the elimination of the Diversity Visa Immigrant Program. But is elimination of […]

Joe Ricketts, owner of local news sites DNAinfo and Gothamist, was wrong to close down the companies just one week after the site’s New York office successfully joined a union. The billionaire claims that the move was purely financial since the companies had not been profitable, but Ricketts has openly expressed his dislike for unions […]

On Oct. 19, current White House Chief of Staff, retired General, and Gold Star father, John Kelly, held a press conference at the White House where he lashed out against congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Florida) for her negative comments about a phone call President Trump made to the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, a soldier […]

Justin Timberlake was recently asked to perform at the Super Bowl in 2018. This will be Timberlake’s third Super Bowl performance. His first time performing was in 2002, then quickly following he was back in 2004. In 2004 he was invited to perform with Janet Jackson. Since the announcement of Timberlake performing this year, the […]

The ideal image of an attractive figure for a woman has fluctuated overtime. However, some of the methods used to achieve an ideal body image date back to the 1500’s. In the 16th century, corsets were used to enhance the shape of a woman’s bust. Corsets became more common among European and American women in […]

In today’s world, you can do almost anything with your smartphone. With a few taps of the screen you can order a pizza, watch a movie or even summon a complete stranger to pick you up and take you somewhere else. Smartphones have conditioned us to avoid communicating with other people and this impersonal relationship […]

It started to get late early for the Milwaukee Bucks in their final game of the 2016-2017 NBA season. It was game six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, and the Toronto Raptors had fought themselves back from a two games to one deficit, now leading the series 3-2. A win in game six, and they […]

Hurricane Harvey, Irma and Maria have had devastating effects, affecting families in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico, but it doesn’t stop there. Kyle Pallo, 23, is one University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student who was in Florida when Irma hit. Pallo, a senior Marketing major from Saukville, WI, has an internship at Walt Disney World in Orlando […]

Larry Gomes has been a professor of economics for over 30 years at UW-Washington County. Watch a day in his life. https://youtu.be/2MmLeHS_t_w&w=700&rel=0  

Megan Velez clears up some misconceptions about dance and shows us a piece of her busy life as a dance student. https://youtu.be/mmIJws0Nr48&w=700&rel=0

Jimmy Nelson’s five-year career in Milwaukee has gone through plenty of ups and downs. His future with the team was becoming very cloudy.  Thankfully, it appears that he is beginning to find his stride this season.  As a result, Nelson has become a very crucial piece to the Milwaukee Brewers’ success this season. Nelson was highly coveted […]