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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 […]

If it wasn’t the Twitter employee’s last day, they certainly would have been fired for deleting President Trump’s lifeline to the public. Recently, a Twitter employee decided to take it upon his or herself to deactivate President Trump’s account. Although Trump may use his account inappropriately at times, it is not their place nor are […]

The Graduate Faculty Committee members furrowed brows and pursed lips trying to wrap their heads around the recent drop in the number of Project, Teaching and Research Assistants at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. An explanation for this could be the decline in enrollment over the years specifically with undergrads, as a lack of undergrad students […]

Wednesday, November 15 was the annual UWM Geography Information Systems Day, which featured different activities and also free lunch for students and visitors.  

Caitlin Scarano has always known that she wanted to write. She started writing stories at the young age of five and found that words wormed their way into her mind, even while attending church with her grandmother. “Church can be pretty boring for small children, so my grandmother gave me a pen and the church […]

As a meeting in the Engineering and Mathematical Science Building comes to a close on a cold November night on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, members of the Engineers Without Borders Club (EWB) can’t help but think about the warm days that lie within their near future in a different country. For the past two […]

Chris Cunningham, also known as YL64, has an upcoming E.P/album called “Rose Gold Mutt” that will be released late January or early February on iTunes and Spotify. https://youtu.be/tN8OL1snrFM&w=700&rel=0  

With so many recent allegations against celebrities like Kevin Spacey and Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulting, exposing themselves to, and intimidating women for sexual favors, it has become clear that society needs another reminder on how not to sexually assault somebody. The fact that this is something that needs to be talked about at all still […]

Students meet on Milwaukee’s East Side to participate in a unique art form.

The organization is collecting photographs from every different ZIP code in Milwaukee in an effort to fuel communication between citizens. https://youtu.be/4apWUl5BkSQ&w=700&rel=0

With basketball season approaching plus the National Cheer Association Nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida coming in the spring, the UWM Cheer & Stunt practices vigorously during this time of year.

“What are you thankful for?” That’s what my brother asked me this past New Year’s Eve while atop Parliament Hill in London awaiting the fireworks. Twenty-six days later and my mom texted me and asked when I was going to be home and if I had plans that night – I didn’t. She then asked […]