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In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. We all know the famous rhyme from elementary school, but what was going on 40 years earlier? In 1452? What was the world like? What did it look like on a map at that time? In the Golda Meir Library, here at UWM, there is a glimpse of […]

Despite the president of the United States’ displeasure with national anthem protests, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has stood firm in its belief in protecting students’ right to protest. While the university has no official policy on standing for the anthem, it has issued a statement, saying that UWM would not penalize student athletes should they […]

It was a rainy fall day by the Harbor in Kenosha, but that didn’t stop countless vendors from selling  unique products at the Kenosha Harbor Market.

The Love Your Melon Campus Crew at UW-Milwaukee has been ranked among the top 15 campus crews in the nation. Although it started only 2 years ago, it has grown and continues to flourish on UWM’s campus and throughout the Milwaukee area. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJfTKH896ec&w=700&rel=0

UWM Senior Maddy Smith is busy working on her final project before she graduates. https://youtu.be/i4KRatz28P4&w=700&rel=0

Entertainment is a pretty big business and highly observed by the masses because, well, that’s their audience. We mostly talk about music, movies and television: who’s starring in what show? What singles are in the top 10? When it comes to video games, however, not many people or news sources seem to give a d*mn. In reality, the video game […]

As an enduring fan of the Milwaukee Bucks since the 1990-1991 season, I have witnessed some of the most mind-numbing draft picks in the history of modern-day sports. Don’t believe me? Google Marcus Haislip, Yi Jianilan or Joe Alexander, I’ll wait… What in the hell were they thinking, right? Unfortunately, those are only three of […]

Journalism students fanned out across the city for Doors Open Milwaukee and produced a series of captioned videos for social media to share behind-the-scenes glimpses of historic and notable places. [portfolio display_types=false include_type=doors-open-milwaukee-2017]

UWM students share their feelings about the worst mass shooting in modern United States history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOxNIsGlwag&w=700&rel=0  

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is expecting a 2.4 percent decline in enrollment this fall, in part driven by a drop in international students, Chancellor Mark Mone said in his fall plenary address on Thursday. This decline comes due to prior year enrollments and the changing dynamics of the United States, however Mone says there are […]

The newest feature on the Snapchat app, called “Snap Map,” is allowing users to track where their friends are. This has become especially important during natural disasters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI4TiJs-yUM&w=700&rel=0  

UWM Police are now going to be wearing body cameras, according to an email sent by the campus yesterday. Reporters Ethan Duran and Maren Orlowkski ask students in the Union what they think. https://youtu.be/oF0i0dsMKTU&w=700&rel=0