Wrapping Up the Semester with Love Your Melon

Do you love your melon? Well, Alyssa Thomas, Co- Captain and Event Manager for the UW-Milwaukee Love Your Melon organization sure does. During her freshman year, Alyssa became aware of the LYM brand and loved the ideas and products they had to offer so she decided to get more information. Thomas later found out someone […]

Family Over Everything! (Video) 

No matter how hectic life gets, this mother of four is never too busy for her family. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xABkR4eCUA&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0  

UWM Student Turned Anthropologie Guru (Video)

UWM students have a variety of jobs, Jess Thill a senior marketing major, which makes her employment as an Anthropologie sales associate all that more meaningful. https://youtu.be/8WKdpQ9ZF24&w=700&rel=0

UW-Milwaukee’s LGBT Community Says Challenges Remain

While UW-Milwaukee is nationally ranked as one of the top 25 LGBT friendly campuses in the nation, there are still concerns within the LGBT community on campus. Academic advisory Gary Cooper-Sperber expressed his view on the ranking and concerns with LGBT students of color  on UW-Milwaukee’s campus. “It’s a great acknowledgement,” said Cooper-Sperber. “But it’s […]

Artist Collaborates with 30 Others for 30th Birthday (Video)

Caroline Liu, a Chicago-based visual artist, is celebrating her 30th birthday in style – by collaborating with 30 artists to open an exhibit in Riverwest’s After Gallery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj5HPed08Uo&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0  

Beans and Barley Cafe Is A Hidden Gem For The East Side

Beans and Barley Market and Café 1901 East North Avenue, Milwaukee Wi 53202 Contact: 414-278-7878 Hours: 8:00am- 9:00pm, Monday-Sunday North Avenue on the East Side of Milwaukee is full of hidden gems, and I have only uncovered just a few; Beans and Barley Cafe is one of the hidden gems that every Milwaukee resident should […]

Milwaukee Brunch Doesn’t Get Better Than Hi Hat Lounge

Cuisine type: American Price per entrée: $8-$15 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Credit Cards Accepted Hi Hat Lounge 1701 N Arlington Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202 (920) 225-9330   Sunday   10AM–2AM Monday 4PM–2AM Tuesday 4PM–2AM Wednesday 4PM–2AM Thursday 4PM–2AM Friday 4PM–2:30AM Saturday 10AM–2AM   Being new to Milwaukee, I haven’t had many opportunities to explore […]

Come Hang Local at Ray and Dot’s

Ray and Dot’s 6351 W. Grange Ave. Greendale, WI 53129 414-421-1960 info@rayanddots.com Cuisine type: American Price per entrée: $4.00-$10.00 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Credit Cards Accepted Sometimes it’s the simple no-fuss restaurants that are the most appealing. If you are from the Greendale area, like I am, you know that Ray and Dots is […]

Double B’s BBQ: Best Barbeque in the Greater Milwaukee Area

Restaurant name: Double B’s BBQ Restaurant address: 7420 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214 Phone number of restaurant: (414) 257-9150 Business hours: Monday Closed Tuesday 11AM–9PM Wednesday 11AM–9PM Thursday 11AM–9PM Friday 11AM–10PM Saturday 11AM–10PM Sunday Closed   Ratings: SERVICE: 5/5 SETTING: 5/5 FOOD: 5/5 VALUE: 5/5 OVERALL: 5/5   Cuisine type: Burgers and barbeque […]