Students Feel Media Pressure for Perfect ‘Instagrammable’ Life Posted on April 8, 2018 by Eliza Davies UW-Milwaukee students reported feeling pressure from the media to project a certain, often unattainable image of themselves and to live and look the part for a perfect “Instagrammable” life in an open discussion on March 1 as part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Senior Maddie Kane shared her thoughts on the influence of the […]
Roots Creates Peace Posted on April 8, 2018 by Jaylyn Fahey Rabbi Shaul Judelman is Jewish. Noor Al-Bein is Muslim. Though they are of opposite belief, they come together to try and create peace in the Middle East. With the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel, Judelman moved from Seattle to Israel curious to find out who “we” is. In other words, the people of the […]
Generation Lockdown: Sights and Sounds Posted on April 5, 2018 by Media Milwaukee staff It’s the battlefield of a generation. The high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the nation’s third-deadliest school shooting, ignited a movement that brought hundreds of thousands of people to the streets of Washington, D.C. and to protests throughout the country. The survivors of Sandy Hook Elementary were too young to lead the movement. The teenagers […]
Rocking For a Good Cause Posted on April 3, 2018April 3, 2018 by Ariel Goronja Rock for Wishes, a charity concert that raises money for the Make-A-Wish foundation, rocked another successful year to raise money for children with terminal illness.
Atari Age: A Look at Michael Newman Posted on March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 by Jun Wilkinson Michael Newman is a professor at UWM, and the author of the book Atari Age. I asked him about the games he played growing up and what he plays into adulthood. https://youtu.be/kd5-pR6f0VU
Pretty in Pink: A Baby Shower Story Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 by Anijah White A day in the life of my little sister Dahmera Wafford, as she enjoys the first stages of motherhood at her very own.
Week of the Geeks Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 by Morgan Langley Geek Week, UW-Milwaukee’s annual event, hosts ‘Late Night Nerding,’ where students can make their own geeky creations or test their agility and wits with interactive activities.
UWM Drag Show: Behind The Scenes with a Dancer Posted on March 27, 2018March 29, 2018 by Geaneth Garcia From hard work to the spotlight, follow a day in the life of Jimmy Khun.
Delivery Driver Tells All Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 by MacKenzie Lillund Brett Johnson is constantly surrounded by food. For some, this sounds like heaven, for him, it’s a job.
A Day in the Life of a Gay Bar Owner Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 by Hunter Hanthorn See what a typical Monday looks like for part-owner of Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar, “This Is It!”
LIVE BLOG: UWM Covers the Gun March on Washington & Wisconsin Posted on March 21, 2018June 29, 2021 by Media Milwaukee staff
MPS Can’t Produce Staff Sexual Harassment & Sexual Assault Numbers Posted on March 21, 2018May 23, 2018 by Elizabeth Sloan Milwaukee Public Schools does not know how many sexual harassment and sexual assault complaints have been made against MPS employees because it does not keep centralized records of the cases. MPS could not produce the number of complaints in response to a Media Milwaukee open records request seeking the numbers since 2014. According to the […]