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New details obtained by Media Milwaukee show that UW-Milwaukee employees have been accused in complaints of allegations such as engaging in non-consensual sexual intercourse with a student, taking pictures of students’ “backsides,” making inappropriate sexual comments, and having a sexual relationship with a student and then giving the student a higher grade as a result. […]

There was an explosion of excitement backstage, in dressing room 250. Milwaukee singer-songwriter Lex Allen stared into the mirror with his hypnotic hazel eyes after a two-hour glam session with rising local makeup artist Shalisa Smith, who has worked with stars like actress Issa Rae and rapper Dej Loaf “I don’t usually do drag makeup,” […]

The UW-Milwaukee Women’s Basketball Team held Senior Day on Sunday, to honor seniors Steph Kostowicz, Jenny Lindner, Kelsey Cunningham, and Bailey Farley, who have changed the culture of Milwaukee basketball in their years here. Lindner, Cunningham, and Kostowicz have spent the last four years playing for UWM, while Farley has spent her last three years at […]

Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have become more popular over the last couple of years. UWM students explain what that could mean for Cable down the line.  

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students state their opinions on the homeless population around campus and what should be done to help them.

When a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student accused her supervisor of alleged drunken texting, campus officials disagreed over whether the behavior was sexual harassment, with the Office of Equity & Diversity Services finding a violation of the discriminatory conduct policy and Provost Johannes Britz – who has the final say – ruling otherwise. Read the investigative […]

Media Milwaukee asked various students about their experiences with social injustices. While some were unaware of any instances, others felt that discrimination was still prevalent.  

Some UWM students hope for a mostly uncontroversial State of the Union address, others would rather ignore politics altogether.

Farmer’s Fridge is a new fresh food vending machine in the Student Union, but is the fixture something students want and use regularly? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFL5ssNQmak&w=700&rel=0  

UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone has declined to be interviewed by a Media Milwaukee student journalist about sexual harassment and assault on campus following two weeks of investigative reporting into such cases at UWM, choosing instead to respond with a campus-wide update. Read more on this development by Media Milwaukee.

Two of the 37 sexual harassment complaints that UW-Milwaukee hasn’t released were lodged against UWM police sergeants, and the lurid accusations resulted in warring decisions between the Office of Equity and Diversity Services (EDS) and provost, who found that one of the EDS decisions was riddled with factual errors when overturning it, Media Milwaukee student […]