President Trump’s Desperate Twitter Response to De Niro [OPINION]

Regardless of anyone’s opinion on Donald Trump, it can be agreed that he really enjoys using Twitter as a platform to discuss his beliefs and opinions on various subjects- remarkably more often than former presidents. On some (not so rare) occasions, an individual in the public eye makes a public remark about Donald Trump, and […]

UWM Should Focus on Eliminating Sexual Assault and Helping Students of Color Succeed, not Banning Smoking

On November 19, 2007 the UWM Student Association Senate voted in support of legislation that bans tobacco use on campus. The UW-Milwaukee Physical Environment Committee plans to form a sub-committee to update the campus smoking policy and fully ban smoking on campus property, according to David Heathcote, chair of the Physical Environment Committee. SA also recently […]

“The New Yorker Presents”: A Media Masterpiece

Title: The New Yorker Presents Studio: Amazon Prime Video Director: Alex Gibney (Jigsaw Productions) Main Actors: Various artists and film producers are featured throughout Run Time: 11 episodes, averaging 30 minutes each Rating: 5/5 The New Yorker Presents: A Media Masterpiece I recently stumbled upon a Facebook post that read: “How the heck did you […]

The Beauty of Fish Stories Motivates a Writer

If you’ve ever sat around a campfire recollecting the day’s events with your friends, you know that there are some grand tales to be told. Stories shared over cold beers, tales of the rivers and how it ebbed and flowed in little pools that hid the next rising fish. Sparks pop and ascend from the […]

The Christmas Project Tackles Middle School Bullying and Peer Pressure

The Christmas Project is a great holiday film to watch this Christmas because it tackles the issues behind bullying in middle school, offers a non-violent solution to forgiving a bully and it doesn’t have an unrealistic happy ending. As with most fairly-popular low-budget Christmas films, I assumed this film would lack creativity and depth. I […]

Kylie Jenner’s $360 Brush Set Proves to be Another Scam on Kylie Cosmetics

Kylie Cosmetics’ makeup brushes discredit her attempts at being an entrepreneur in the beauty industry because the price of her brushes is not suitable for her fan-base, and she continues to make false claims about the quality of the products in her cosmetic line. Amidst the recent controversy around Kylie Jenner’s “inclusive” concealer shades, her […]

Is Cryptocurrency Too Dramatic for Us?

Today was a bustling series of events and exponentially unfolding drama for the cryptocurrency world. A surprise implementation of a new currency on the world’s most popular buying and selling platform, Coinbase, reeked from the second the announcement was made. The new implementation of Bitcoin Cash came at a time where the legacy Bitcoin network […]

How Men In Hip-Hop Perpetuate Mistreatment of Women

Amidst the recent rape allegations against hip-hop legend Russell Simmons, we must consider the history of hip-hop music promoting rape culture. Throughout the ‘90’s and even today, hip-hop music continues to promote physical abuse towards women, use derogatory terms towards women and encourage the practice of raping women. As a dedicated hip-hop lover and Black […]

Bel Air Milwaukee, NOT on Taco Tuesday is pretty great

Cuisine type: Spanish/Mexican   Price per entrée: $2-20   Reservations: No   Payment: Credit card and cash available   Location: 1935 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202   As a 5th year student, I’ve had ample time to figure out what there is to do in Milwaukee. Also, I’ve had time to figure out what’s […]