Tintype Photographer Margaret Muza Will Take Her Trade to the Pfister Hotel Posted on March 16, 2017March 16, 2017 by Ed Makowski Based in her Bayview studio, tintype photographer Margaret Muza becomes the ninth artist in residence at Milwaukee’s historic Pfister Hotel on April 1, 2017.
From Dream to Virtual Reality Posted on March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 by Margaret Sponholz Matt Sponholz spends his free time designing video games and board games for his company, Nevertime Studios. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AcAQfEEJeM&feature=youtu.be
A Day In The Life: Jordan Zielinski Posted on March 15, 2017 by Daniel Zielinski Jordan Zielinski is a high school senior, but his school day is unlike most high school students. Here’s a look at a day in Jordan’s life.
UWM A Day In The Life: Doggy Day Care and More Posted on March 14, 2017 by Luis De Leon UWM Junior Jacob Storm not only is a double major and an intern, but he works at a doggy day care as well. Take a look at a typical Saturday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIU5J-cugHM&feature=youtu.be
Opt In, Opt Out? UW-Milwaukee Student Groups, Centers Describe Their Value Posted on March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 by Ariel Goronja, Rhea Riley, Rukiya Stewart, Lillian Gonzalez, Dino Dominici, Amanda Maniscalco, Amanda Becker, Danielle Miller, Emily Gallagher-Schmitz, Evan Casey, Rebecca Otis, Samuel Schmitz, Taylor Strickland and William Tewes This is part 2 of a series by JAMS 320 reporting class exploring the possible effect of Gov. Scott Walker’s opt out segregated fee proposal. Kelsey Laas, a nursing student at UW-Milwaukee, had never heard of allocable segregated fees and was unaware that she had been paying them since she began attending UW-Milwaukee a year-and-a-half […]
Nathan Banasik: A Kid with Guts Posted on March 10, 2017March 11, 2017 by Tisia Muzinga The game of basketball consists of courage, devotion, passion, and strength. If you don’t acquire these four components; then what are you doing? Get off the court. Blood, sweat, and tears are also a part of the game; but so are injuries. An injury like a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), MCL (medial collateral ligament), […]
The pupil-turned-teacher Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds speech at Milwaukee Theatre Posted on March 8, 2017July 30, 2019 by Andrew Boldt At a dais, nearly 50 years ago, on June 4, 1967 at Cleveland’s Muhammad Ali Summit, sat Lew Alcindor, who was then a sophomore at the University of California-Los Angeles. Alcindor sat alongside NFL player Jim Brown and NBA superstar Bill Russell, as they were supporting Muhammad Ali, who was objecting to his induction into […]
Hoops and Spirituality Posted on March 7, 2017 by Amanda Becker The UWM Muslim Student Association brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Milwaukee to speak about religion, what it’s like to be a basketball legend, and life after basketball. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoKB9G94_l8&feature=youtu.be
LGBTQ & Women’s Center? BOSS? Sports Clubs? All Could be Gone, UW-Milwaukee Leaders Fear Posted on March 5, 2017March 11, 2017 by Ariel Goronja, Rhea Riley, Rukiya Stewart, Lillian Gonzalez, Dino Dominici, Amanda Maniscalco, Amanda Becker, Danielle Miller, Emily Gallagher-Schmitz, Evan Casey, Rebecca Otis, Samuel Schmitz, Taylor Strickland and William Tewes This is part 1 of a 2-part JAMS 320 series exploring the effect of Scott Walker’s opt out segregated fee proposal for UW-Milwaukee. Read part 2 here. This story was written by Amanda Becker with contributions from the JAMS 320 reporting class. UW-Milwaukee could look like a completely different campus in the future. Major high-profile […]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Spreads Wisdom in Milwaukee Theatre Posted on March 3, 2017March 7, 2017 by Keio Horton
Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters Shown Solidarity at UW-Milwaukee Rally Posted on March 2, 2017March 4, 2017 by Matthew Mussa Mni Wiconi. That phrase, which means “water is life” in Lakota language, was chanted by the crowd at the beginning and end of a rally held in support of the “water protectors” in Standing Rock, N.D. who are protesting the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Signs, flags, pounding drums, chants, and even a hint […]
UWM Cosplay Dance Party Highlights Appeal of Geek Culture, Costume Play Posted on March 2, 2017March 2, 2017 by John Fennimore UW-Milwaukee students dressed as Batman, The Flash, Link and Zelda from The Legend of Zelda and more flocked to the UWM Wisconsin Room for the 2017 UWM Cosplay Dance Party on Feb. 25. Cosplay – or costume play – is when people dress up and role play as characters from popular culture. Think the character […]