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Media Milwaukee student journalists at UW-Milwaukee have won 9 Milwaukee Press Club awards in multiple categories, including an award for best college news site. That means Media Milwaukee student journalists have won 30 awards in three different prestigious contests since last fall alone. The MPC Awards for Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Competition received hundreds of […]

Wednesday, the story of Austin Arians’ release was reported by multiple sources, including Media Milwaukee. Thursday, it is clear that other team members are following in his footsteps. William Behrns, UW-Milwaukee’s Senior Associate Athletic Director, who told Media Milwaukee of Arians’ release being requested, confirmed to the news site that two more players are doing the same. […]

As the fallout following the firing of men’s basketball coach Rob Jeter’s firing continues, the first domino may have fallen. This morning, it was reported among multiple sources that redshirt junior Austin Arians was requesting his full release from the program and will transfer upon his graduation. UWM Senior Associate Athletic Director Bill Behrns told […]

Saturday night was weird. The sidewalks outside the BMO Harris Bank Center were filled to the brim with green-clad, inebriated, Shamrock Shufflers braving the 30-degree temperatures in nothing but their emerald T-shirts for warmth. Strangely, that’s not far-off from a normal Milwaukee night. It was the hockey game between the Milwaukee Admirals and their division […]

“It feels good to be back,” said Lotus bassist Jesse Miller. “Milwaukee has always been good to us.” Electronic jam-band Lotus recently returned to Milwaukee for a highly anticipated two-night concert series nearing the end of their current tour. Downtown’s Turner Hall Ballroom was bustling with people of all ages the night of Feb. 26, […]

  Some people are actually there to buy cars. Typically, when someone thinks of an auto show, they think of seeing all the new models of from their favorite manufacturers. However, there are actually a lot of cars for sale. They might not be a high-end sport car, but if you’re in the market for […]

Media Milwaukee student journalists won 11 SPJ awards in the Society of Professional Journalists regional Mark of Excellence contest, SPJ announced today. The Media Milwaukee news site is a finalist for best online publication. Students in JAMS 320 Integrated Reporting were honored with SPJ awards for their Faces Not Forgotten series on Wisconsin veterans; JAMS […]

The current Poet Laureate of the United States, Juan Felipe Herrera, visited UWM Thursday night for a poetry reading and to preach the idea of unity throughout all races and religions. He is the first Latino Poet Laureate of the United States. His visit was a part of the Bordeaux Reading Series. The 67-year-old poet […]

When it comes to sports, Wisconsin is all aboard with the Green Bay Packers. Aaron Rodgers recently threw an amazing throw that earned the Packers the game. This throw not only made fans go crazy, it inspired professors as well, more specifically Paul Lyman, a Physics Professor at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The newly opened […]

If you catch Andrew Zimmerman any given Sunday between September and February, you know what kind of Packer fan he is. Not just because he’s sitting in the same seats at Lambeau Field his family has had since the 1960s. And it’s not because he’s missed only one game in well over a decade, regardless […]

For the past eight years, Milwaukee Zine Fest has brought together like-minded artists, authors, and poets to display, sell, and trade their works. With a safer space policy encouraging attendees to treat each other with respect and to be assertive when oppressive or aggressive situations occur, it’s an event for participants of all ethnic, gender, […]

See what the day was like around campus, when UW-Milwaukee hosted the Democratic Debate. Matt Campbell explains through the Media Milwaukee Snapchat Story that day.