Architect in the Making (Video) Posted on October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 by Salam Fatayer Sehar Javed is one of the first muslims to be hired at architectural and design firm EUA. Follow her day as she talks about the ups and downs about her experience.
UW-Milwaukee Students Discuss Mental Health and Gun Violence Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Salam Fatayer Jenna Wahl has always struggled with mental health. In her younger years, she turned to alcohol and sex. With feelings of isolation, she soon had suicidal thoughts that clogged her mind. Wahl is a graduate student at UW-Milwaukee and a member of NAMI, a student-led club that tackles mental health issues on campus. Wahl was […]
New UWM Dean of Letters and Science holds 1st Annual State of the College Town Hall Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Matthew Cade Scott Gronert welcomed faculty and staff of the College of Letters and Science to Merrill Hall Oct. 19 for what he calls the first of his annual State of the College Town Hall meetings. Gronert was named the new dean of the college at UW-Milwaukee Aug. 1, and he says that he has been trying […]
Wisconsin’s Weird Laws Portray State’s Wacky History Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Catie Middleton Wisconsin is a state filled with a population of diverse people, and a rich history. The state is also home to some very strange laws, most of which Wisconsinites have never heard of. Through the help of the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (LRB), which provided history and context, these laws are examined and unpacked below. […]
Hunting Moon Powwow Celebrates Ancient Traditions Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Cynthia Crawford Bells, feathers and shawls of all colors fluttered center stage as Native Americans danced to the rhythm of ancient chants. The Hunting Moon Powwow took place on Oct. 19-21 at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The Native American celebration brought together people from all over Wisconsin to eat, shop and dance. It is considered one of […]
Bernie Sanders Electrifies Early Vote Rally at UWM Posted on October 28, 2018July 27, 2024 by Cynthia Crawford, Jackson Day, Salam Fatayer, Derek Grant, Michelle Harkey, Tyler Merritt, Zoe Smith Munson, Royce Podeszwa, Salvatore Sendik, Sierra Trojan and Matthew Cade U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders took the stage before an enthusiastic crowd of college students and other supporters at a boisterous early vote rally at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, telling the audience, “It doesn’t mean anything if you don’t go out and vote.” Sanders and Wisconsin’s top Democrats encouraged the cheering crowd to re-elect Democratic […]
Tammy Baldwin and Leah Vukmir Clash in First Senate Debate Posted on October 14, 2018October 15, 2018 by Michelle Harkey Sen. Tammy Baldwin and challenger Leah Vukmir clashed over almost every issue, including healthcare, veterans, immigration, women’s rights and gun violence at the Oct. 8, 2018 U.S. Senate debate at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The only things they did agree on was favoring the Second Amendment and praising Amazon for raising the minimum wage for […]
Wisconsin Senate Candidates Battle Over Policy Posted on October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 by Sierra Trojan U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Leah Vukmir battled over abortion, health care, veterans’ affairs and immigration at the Wisconsin Senate debate Monday evening. The crowd gasped when Vukmir, a registered nurse, graphically described a partial-birth late-term abortion. “The arms and legs of a baby can be pulled out of their mother, the brain […]
Brewers Playoffs: Something Special Brewing in Milwaukee Posted on October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 by Bradley Hanney After a very successful weekend for the Milwaukee Brewers sweeping the Colorado Rockies in the NLDS in three games, Brew Crew fans look forward to carrying the hype and momentum into the NLCS. Die-hard Brewers fan Alex Teich said he couldn’t be more excited about his first playoff Brewers game. “I’ve been waiting seven years […]
Media Milwaukee Covers UWM Senate Debate 2018 Posted on October 8, 2018June 29, 2021 by Media Milwaukee staff
Fiserv Forum: Making Concert Dreams Come True (Video) Posted on September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 by Dimitris Panagiotopoulos There’s a buzz around the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as the Fiserv Forum, the new home of the Milwaukee Bucks, released its schedule of home games and concerts. Dimitri Poulos reports.