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Many young men and women decide to make a sacrifice in their early adult life and swear to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Many of these individuals complete their initial enlistment of four years, while others may serve until their retirement. Taking their experiences from […]

The UW-Milwaukee Panthers dropped their seventh game of the season Thursday night at the UWM Panther Arena, after losing to the Drake Bulldogs 75-61. After a three-game skid, the Panthers find themselves desperate to get back into the winning column, and are looking to find any sort of momentum, especially on the offensive end, after […]

When Kris Zocco entered, the courtroom fell silent. The TV news crews got behind their cameras, and journalists started typing on their computers. The sound of a camera goes off as Zocco makes his way to his seat. After the prosecution stated their piece, Kelly Dwyer’s father, Tony Dwyer, sat down to request the max […]

Everybody needs a friend. No matter your religion, race, background or differences, no child or adult should live their life lonely. Friendship Circle (FC) of Wisconsin provides a special community for children,young adults and adults with special needs 365 days of the year. “Friendship is a necessity and Friendship Circle provides friendship,” Leah Stein, Co-Director […]

Photographs in grayscale and paintings of bright blue were displayed to tell the stories of a marginalized community in America. Four national and local art collections came together for “Trans-lucent: A Transgender Empowerment Exhibition”at the UWM Union Art Gallery. The exhibition shares the unique stories and experiences of transgender, non-binary and collaborating artists.The art is […]

Milwaukee is a city that was built on brewing. One of Milwaukee’s most iconic franchises, the Miller Brewing Company, offers tours of the historic facility located in Miller Valley, where guests can get a behind-the-scenes look at how beer is made, where it is stored, and the way the company has developed over the last […]

“Who doesn’t love dessert?” was the thought in Joni Stefanczyk’s head when her mother brought up the Christmas Lights and Desserts Tour. Her mother, Joanne Grych, invited both Joni and her sister, Jill, to celebrate the two of their birthdays. The three of them get together every year because the sisters have since moved out […]

Early in the morning just as the sun began to crest over the eastern horizon of Lake Michigan, two black minivans marked with the UW-Milwaukee logo and laden with surf boards parked on the street next to Milwaukee’s Bradford Beach. Nearly a dozen people dressed head-to-toe in wetsuit gear jumped out of the vans, began […]

In front of nearly 1,400 spectators at Panther Arena, the Drake Bulldogs embarrassed UW-Milwaukee – who returned to the States after playing a tournament in Belfast, Ireland last week – on its home court 75-61, on Thurs., Dec. 6. Meanwhile, the Panthers (2-7), who jumped out to an eight-point lead early in the game’s opening […]

The UWM Cultures and Communities office has an uplifting new mural that connects the past to present day activism within the Black community.

Something special is happening every Friday at the UW-Milwaukee computer labs. Girls from local middle and high schools are coming to campus to learn how to code from the university’s computer science students and instructors.     

The first annual Christkindl Market at the Fiserv Forum has been a great success with about 40,000 visitors in the first weekend, according to Kate Bleeker, director of German American Events and over 20 vendors. There are mini events everyday to really experience the German culture. On Sunday, December 2, Kinder Tag, children’s day, was […]