Azenabor’s UWM Course Evaluations Show 17 Years of Student Concern Posted on May 7, 2019May 16, 2019 by Kaitlyn Herzog For nearly two decades, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students expressed grave concern about Professor Anthony Azenabor’s behavior in and out of the classroom. They alleged he plagiarized past students’ work, didn’t respond to emails regarding important matters, and belittled and humiliated students in the classroom. “Azenabor is an awful instructor. I do not recommend any of […]
The UWM Community Shares its Thoughts on Course Evaluations Posted on May 7, 2019May 16, 2019 by Marla Smith The end of the semester means stress and impending finals for most of the student body at UW-Milwaukee. For instructors, it means course evaluations. It is mandated university-wide that instructors administer course evaluations, but what exactly happens with those seemingly unremarkable sheets students fill out on the last day of class? To what standard should […]
Foods to Boost Brain Function and Foods to Avoid [OPINION] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Amanda Maniscalco Many people have made the switch to healthier lifestyles for various reasons. Some of these reasons include to lose weight, manage their diabetes, promote heart and gut health, strengthen bones, and much more. But many people don’t realize the importance of how food can impact our brains. The motherboard of our computerized bodies, our brain […]
‘See What I’m Signing’ Offers UWM Deaf Students a Chance To Communicate Their Experiences Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Jena Kleindl Deaf Milwaukee community members shared both positive experiences and the more inaccessible, unwelcoming ones at UWM’s annual See What I’m signing event . “Coming here, I was like a fish out of water,” Katelyn Miller said. “ I felt lost, I felt stressed, I felt overwhelmed, I didn’t know what to do. I didn’t know […]
Defendant Skylard Grant Sentenced in Murder of Best Friend Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Ty McNulty It’s quite often said that a man is only as good as his word. On April 26th, 2019 Skylard Grant found how firmly that phrase can ring true. In Judge Jeffrey Wagner’s courtroom Grant sits, quiet and still, next to his defense attorney Susan Roth. Across the aisle representing the state sits attorney Grant Huebner, […]
Kawa Ramen and Sushi, an East Side Milwaukee Restaurant That Specializes in Authentic Japanese Cuisine [REVIEW] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Amanda Maniscalco Restaurant: Kawa Ramen and Sushi Hours: Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM-10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM-10:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM-9:30 PM, Sunday: 12:30 PM-9:00 PM Location: 2321 North Murray Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53211 Phone: (414) 800-7979 Cuisine Type: Japanese Price Range: Appetizers: $4-$14; Rolls: $4-$14; Entrees: $11-$32, with two sharing plates priced at $54 and $76 It was […]
UWM Celebrates 50 years of Black Studies Posted on May 5, 2019August 1, 2024 by Dazia Cummings When Evelyn Higginbotham came to UWM in the fall of 1965, there were no black history courses, and there was no use of the word diaspora. The closest course to black history in her first years was a course on the Civil War taught by Professor Nathan Miller. He had a major impact on her […]
The Bucks Are Favorites Heading into The East Semis Against Boston Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Bradley Hanney As the Eastern Conference Semifinals are officially now set, the Bucks have already opened as the heavy favorite in the East to knock off the Boston Celtics and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. This should come as no surprise the Bucks have the best odds to reach the Conference Finals, even over Celtics, Sixers […]
Kawa Ramen and Sushi Provides Fresh and Flavorful Eats to Milwaukee’s East Side [REVIEW] Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Zoe Smith Munson Kawa Ramen and Sushi Address: 2321 North Murray Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211 Phone Number: (414)-800-7979 Hours: Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM-10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM-10:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM-9:30 PM, Sunday: 12:30 PM-9:00 PM Cuisine Type: Japanese Price per Entrée: $11-$32, they serve two different sushi boats costing $49 and $73 Attire: casualR Payment: cash and cards […]
Notre-Dame Fire Sparks Controversy Over Inequitable Public Reactions [OPINION] Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Zoe Smith Munson On April 15, the 300-foot spire and the surrounding roof of the esteemed Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris caught fire and, ultimately, collapsed. It took upwards of 500 firefighters and 10 hours to extinguish the fire. However, while the spire and much of the roof suffered major damages, most of the cathedral’s stone and glass interior […]
Review: Beans & Barley goes against the grain Posted on May 1, 2019August 31, 2020 by Andrew Boldt Beans & Barley1901 North Ave.(414) 278-7878Hours: 8 AM-9 PM Cuisine Type: American Price per entrée: $5 – $10 Attire: Casual/Classy Reservations: No Accepts Credit Cards: Yes Whenever I beeline from my Milwaukee apartment on the Upper East Side to the corner of North Ave. and Oakland Ave., with intentions of getting on the Green Line […]
Sexual Assaults Reported to UWM Officials Doubles With Little Student Knowledge Posted on April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 by Jena Kleindl With UWM Sexual Assault Awareness Week nearing, almost 100 sexual assaults were reported to on-campus authorities in 2016. Yet, less than half are directly communicated to students. A 2016 UW System report on UWM sexual assault included the raw numbers of sexual assault reports on the UWM campus. On-campus crimes must be released and shared […]