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On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Sikkin Wu is smoking a cigar inside his foggy smoking room. The setting sun light irradiates on his face, and he seems to recall his early life experience in China and Hong Kong. After Wu finishes smoking, he starts telling his story. “I’m 71 or 72-years-old; I even didn’t know […]

Three weeks after a gunman killed 59 people at a concert in Las Vegas, many students have not internalized the deadliest shooting in recent U.S. history. Counselors are seeing more students coming in for general anxiety and depression, specifically in DACA and international students, rather than in direct correlation with the events in Las Vegas. […]

Rain or clear, runners were ready and in gear. Thousands roamed on UW-Milwaukee’s campus warming up and preparing for the Alumni Association’s 13th Annual Panther Prowl. Rain was expected, but that did not intimidate participants to be in attendance for the tradition. The 2017 Panther Prowl successfully took place Oct. 7 on and around UW-Milwaukee’s […]

Filmgoers enjoy the last day of Milwaukee Film Festival at the Oriental theater. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iBqmTbXeS8

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

Usually, when people pair wine and college together in the same sentence, classes and education aren’t the first things that come to mind.  However, here at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, wine isn’t just a social drink but a medium of study. Barry Cameron is an associate professor of Igneous Petrology, Volcanology and Terroir […]

Crowds flocked to the international lantern festival when it returned to the Milwaukee area this year. https://youtu.be/AcyWIbSunOk&w=700&rel=0

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. We all know the famous rhyme from elementary school, but what was going on 40 years earlier? In 1452? What was the world like? What did it look like on a map at that time? In the Golda Meir Library, here at UWM, there is a glimpse of […]

Despite the president of the United States’ displeasure with national anthem protests, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has stood firm in its belief in protecting students’ right to protest. While the university has no official policy on standing for the anthem, it has issued a statement, saying that UWM would not penalize student athletes should they […]

It was a rainy fall day by the Harbor in Kenosha, but that didn’t stop countless vendors from selling  unique products at the Kenosha Harbor Market.

The Love Your Melon Campus Crew at UW-Milwaukee has been ranked among the top 15 campus crews in the nation. Although it started only 2 years ago, it has grown and continues to flourish on UWM’s campus and throughout the Milwaukee area. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJfTKH896ec&w=700&rel=0