Close Encounters at the Milwaukee Paranormal Conference Posted on November 13, 2016 by Margaret Sponholz When you live in Milwaukee and think your house is haunted, you don’t call Ghostbusters, you call a group like the Paranormal Investigators of Milwaukee. Michael Graeve, an investigator with the organization, has always been curious about the paranormal,although he considers himself to be a skeptic. He joined other paranormal investigators, Bigfoot hunters and skeptics […]
Cream City Foundation Awards Ten UWM Students Scholarships Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by Christina Luick Jeb Ebben, a 34-year-old graduate student of UW-Milwauke, is one of many people working to help the LGBTQ+ community. He is currently in the graduate Social Work program on the Mental and Behavioral Health track. Ebben said he is passionate about working with LGBTQ+ youth. He said there is a lot of struggles in the […]
Crime Decreases on UW-Milwaukee Campus, New Report Says Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by Madison Goldbeck The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee provided campus-area crime statistics to students and employees this month through the annual security report provided by the campus police, and it reveals the campus remains safe statistically with almost no violent crime and other crimes numerically dropping. Although serious crimes are dropping or remaining in the single digits or at […]
Election 2016: Sandburg Residence Hall Reactions Posted on November 12, 2016November 14, 2016 by Ean Holtz, Gabrielle Barriere, Melissa Leverenz and Stevan Stojanovic [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09EmK4xw_tY&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0]
One Millennial’s Voice: Trump, Raw Emotion & a Divided Land Posted on November 11, 2016 by Keio Horton The 2016 Presidential Election has been over for three days now. But the aftermath of the results is still fresh on everyone’s mind. It definitely is for me. It’s hard to believe how much raw emotions and reaction have dominated the news forums since Tuesday’s election. While many people are happy with Donald Trump are […]
Election 2016: Some Were Just Glad When It Ended Posted on November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 by Jordan Garcia and Matthew Mussa [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlWKRCVVUnI&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0]
A Day in the Life: Living Off-Campus Posted on November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 by Benjamin Slowey [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX0UWQPtLkM&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0]
Weathering the Storm: An Alternative to the Election Posted on November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 by Joseph Micholic The 2016 Presidential Election seemed like a nightmare that would never end. There was constant banter between candidates (some more mature than others), crazy accusations being made and overall, nonstop conversation about Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton. It felt like it was an unavoidable topic that came up on every TV station that you turned […]
One Millennial’s View: If You Call Trump Voters Racist, You’re Wrong Posted on November 11, 2016 by Brandon Hartman Two days ago the United States of America elected Donald Trump to be our next President. Unsurprisingly, the outcry against him has been heard loud and clear. With so many people publicly advocating against Trump one has to wonder how we wound up here in the first place. How did a country, who just saw […]
5 Things You Can Do Instead of Worrying About the Future of Our Country Posted on November 10, 2016November 12, 2016 by Eva Dietz Recently something happened in our country that shook the foundation of everything we know. Most of us have been left feeling shell-shocked regardless of what our political beliefs are and frankly, it’s not a fun feeling. Not at all. Instead of sinking into existential dread, here are five things you can do instead of worrying […]
Democrats React to Trump Victory at Milwaukee Election Party Posted on November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 by Aubryana Bowen Hundreds of Hillary Clinton supporters who gathered inside J & B’s Blue Ribbon on Bluemound Road for her election night party on Tuesday sat nervously staring at the televisions and their smartphones. “I think that it’s just really shocking that I’m seeing him leading in states that were for the most part democratic,” Democratic voter […]
Election 2016: Student Union Reactions Posted on November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 by Benjamin Slowey, Jenna Gaidosh, Katarina Vergara and Morgan Paradis [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5efMzfdFRU&feature=youtu.be&w=700&rel=0]