Students React to Wisconsin Foxconn Plant (Video)

Foxconn is the largest electronics manufacturing company in the world. UW-Milwaukee students weigh the benefits and disadvantages of Foxconn’s Wisconsin plant, which broke ground in Mount Pleasant this summer. Sierra Trojan reports.

Summerfest Music Festival Creates a More Exciting Experience [OPINION]

Music festivals have become the fan-favorite way of seeing artists and musical groups live in recent years. At these festivals there is so much more of an experience than there would be at a traditional concert, where you pay for an expensive ticket that may take you far away from the stage. Music festivals tend […]

The Future of Libraries Shows Promise [OPINION]

Libraries have been a staple in world history since the very beginning. Some could go as a far as saying that the drawings on caves were the first libraries created. Libraries have provided a place for people to come learn and explore through reading. As time has gone on and technology has advanced the need […]

Consult Your Doctor and Yourself [OPINION]

Being your own advocate gets incredibly exhausting very quickly. However, this is what we need to be doing in today’s day and age. You see this a lot. The Women’s March started as women advocating for themselves. March for Our Lives started as students taking a stand for their own safety. However, most people typically […]

Reduce Plastic, Don’t Ban It [OPINION]

Plastic consumption is becoming an increasing environmental issue. One of the ways that people are attempting to combat this by decreasing one’s use of plastic. A recent trend is restaurants decreasing plastic by getting rid of straws. However, this solution is not the easy fix. Restaurants need to still provide straws for its customers. Plastic […]

Milwaukee Bucks Looking to Make a Run at Summer League Championship

Just a little under two weeks after the conclusion of the 2018 NBA Draft, all 30 NBA teams reported to Las Vegas for the annual NBA Summer League play from July 6th-17th. Teams are given 14 rosters spot to fill with young talent to showcase their skills and hopefully make an NBA roster in the […]

The Millennial Take on Politics

There used to be a time when I wasn’t as politically informed as I am now. My brother was the one in my family who was always up to date with current political matters since he began high school. When we would sit down for family dinner, my parents would look to him for an […]

The Side Effects of Fireworks

The Fourth of July is one of the largest events in the United States annually. This celebration of our nation’s inception is celebrated with parades and festivals. The Fourth of July is also known for its fireworks celebration. However, we do not need this many firework displays. Central q and a are clear We do […]

Comet Café Provides Nothing But Excellence on East Side of Milwaukee

As being a personal favorite and a Milwaukee staple, the oh-so loving Comet Café is located on the lower east side tucked right on the corner of Farwell and Irving in which they have been in business for 22 years. They pride themselves on “slow food” meaning they specialize in comfort food that is local […]