Student Historical Society Launches Extra Food Pantries at UW-Milwaukee Posted on December 15, 2025January 4, 2026 by Skye Williams In the Food Center & Pantry in the UW-Milwaukee Student Union, nonperishable items line the shelves: bagged rice, canned green beans, canned corn and boxed pasta. On one wall are a few freezers with signs taped to them stating that students are allowed to take only one item from each. But this is not the […]
The Real Cost Of Studying at UW-Milwaukee: How International Students Adjust To A College Environment Posted on December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 by Babatunde Otukoya Jr. MILWAUKEE,Wis- UWM has decided that students must pay the international fee after the admission to any program. F-1 students who are enrolled in school for the semester usually invest in financial support, residential housing and stable living to be successful in their school career. Although most international students pursue this route for future achievements, it […]
Keenan STI Clinic Closure Announced By Milwaukee Health Department Posted on December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 by Dorothy Carpenter The City of Milwaukee Health Department announced that the Sexual and Reproductive Health (STI) Clinic at Keenan Health Center would be temporarily closed due to ongoing staffing issues until February 2026. The clinic’s temporary closure went into effect immediately. According to Milwaukee District 3 Alderman Alex Brower, the clinic sees about 30 patients every day. […]
Epstein Files Released Following Request to Unseal Grand Jury Transcripts, Says Court Decision Posted on December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 by Charles Butler On Wednesday, a judge for the southern district of New York granted the Justice Department’s request to unseal more of the Epstein files related to his 2019 sex trafficking cases, according to reporting by Associated Press. According to the decision, the files must be unsealed by Dec. 19. Associated Press reported U.S. District Judge Richard […]
Louvre Heist: Video Shows Thieves using Saw to Pull off the Job Posted on December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 by Charles Butler New video has emerged from the heist that took place at the Louvre early Sunday morning showing the thieves using a high-powered saw to cut into the case holding the French crown jewels. In a tale that feels more like a scene from a Wes Anderson film than reality, a four-person team pulled off a […]
The Town of Farmington Holds a Meeting in Light of Shalom Wildlife Lawsuit Posted on December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 by Shannon Knowski Down a rustic dirt road covered by pine trees, in West Bend, WI, tucked away are tigers, moose, and all other kinds of animals. A place meant to educate visitors about nature and wildlife has been part of a dispute that is now headed to court in August 2026. There are over 800 animals that […]
Wisconsin ‘Slender Man’ Stabbing Reemerges into the Public Eye Posted on December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 by Ethan Ainley The Wisconsin “Slender Man” stabbing case is once again in the headlines after the person who stabbed another girl in 2014 attempted to escape from their group home situation. Key Takeaways: On Nov. 23, two people were loitering around a random truck stop in Posen, IL, in what may have seemed at first like a […]
Student Loan Repayment SAVE Plan in Jeopardy Posted on December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 by Ethan Ainley The Trump Administration proposed an agreement that would end the Biden Administration’s “Saving on a Valuable Education” (SAVE) Plan, according to a U.S. Department of Education press release. The SAVE Plan was intended to be a mass federal student loan forgiveness initiative from the Biden Administration. DOE’s press release labels the SAVE Plan as “illegal” […]
The Women’s Resource Center at UWM Hosts a Feminist Flea Market Posted on December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 by Kavina Spinks Students at UWM gather around the Union Concourse for an event held by the Women’s Resource Center. It is time for their annual Feminist Flea Market event. This event has a recent archive at the WRC, dating back to 2018, confirming a history of at least seven years. On Dec 2, over 20 local vendors, […]
‘Abrupt, Violent and Entirely Preventable’: Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 32 Years in the Shooting Death of Makai Neal Posted on December 8, 2025December 10, 2025 by Charles Butler When the promising life of a young citizen is cut short by violent crime, it creates the sort of grief that strikes at the soul of a city. For residents of Milwaukee, the horrific killing of 15-year-old Makai Neal was an unfortunately all-too-familiar reminder of how tightly this grief can constrict its grip. Between the […]
WisDOT I-794 Public Meeting at Saint Thomas More High School Curbs Concerns About the Future of the Interstate Posted on December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 by Stephen Wielebski MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) cleared up misconceptions surrounding the Interstate 794 Lake Interchange restoration project in downtown Milwaukee at an open public involvement meeting on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Saint Thomas More High School, as they revealed four alternatives to the current design aimed at increasing safety measures […]
Mahmoud Khalil Continues to Have a Deportation Block Posted on December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 by Kavina Spinks During the protest at Columbia University, Mahmoud Khalil was a negotiator for the students. After the protest, he raised a red flag to the Trump administration. He feels he has been a target for deportation since March 2025 by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the pro-Palestinian protest. He was detained and sent to an […]