H&M Hops on the Sustainability Train… But for How Long? [OPINION] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Kaitlyn Wolfe Attention shoppers! The powerhouse brand we all have in our closets (strong assumption, I know), but go check… I assure you I’m right about that one. Anyways, the emporium has decided to test out a rental service at its Stockholm flagship store. The reason? Being in the fast fashion industry comes with a price and […]
The Mandalorian Episode Five Will Have You Excited for What’s Next [REVIEW] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Derek Grant Disney’s “The Mandalorian” has been an eventful season thus far, but episode four was a little less eventful (although it did provide us with some incredible “baby Yoda” meme’s and gifs). Episode five, “The Gunslinger, however, was a better overall experience, but didn’t move the story enough. WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD The episode starts with […]
Valve’s Reason New Half-Life Game Being VR Only is Crap [OPINION] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Derek Grant When Valve used its official Twitter account to announce a new Half-Life game, Half-Life: Alyx a game that takes place before Half-Life 2, my first thought was excitement. That is until I read the fine print. A virtual reality only Half-Life game is not the game I’ve been waiting 15 years for and the excuse […]
Bombay Bicycle Club’s Return to Recording [REVIEW] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Marla Smith After a six-year hiatus, British indie group Bombay Bicycle Club has announced the upcoming release of their fifth studio album “Everything Else Has Gone Wrong.” On August 27, the band released the first single from the record titled “Eat, Sleep, Wake”, effectively ending their hiatus. This past month, on November 27, fans were gifted with […]
Alex Bozarjian, You Deserved Better [OPINION] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Marla Smith This past week social media has erupted with rage over a video of a female reporter being smacked on the behind on live television. The video, which has garnered over 11 million views, shows WSAV-TV anchor Alex Bozarjian cheerfully reporting on the Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run in Georgia. Runners parade by, waving at the camera. […]
7 Christmas Traditions To Try With Your Family Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by Marla Smith It’s the most wonderful time of the year again. Away with the scrooges and grinches who wrinkle their nose at the Christmas music playing in Target, we’re here to talk about Christmasing. Yes, Christmasing, the act of participating in Christmas-themed activity. It is recommended that you Christmas with three to five of your closest family members and […]
Milwaukee Tent City Residents Have Been Ordered To Leave [EDITORIAL] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by David Shaw Homelessness is a problem in nearly every major city including some smaller cities as well. “Tent Cities” have been around for decades, especially in warmer climates. Recently, the homeless population in Milwaukee has increased, resulting in a Tent City. This isn’t the first time Milwaukee has dealt with this. There was a very similar situation […]
Barrett Cuts 60 Milwaukee Police Positions [EDITORIAL] Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by David Shaw Recently, the mayor of Milwaukee, Tom Barrett, announced his 2020 budget proposal. This proposal, which has been approved by council, included cutting 60 police officers from the city’s police departments across the city. You would think they would be able to come up with another way to free up some money, especially in a crime […]
Snowboarding Changed My Life [OPINION] Posted on December 20, 2019August 1, 2024 by David Shaw Snowboarding changed my life and could change yours, too. I was 13-years-old sitting at one of the lunch tables at school while some of my buddies were talking about going snowboarding after school. I wanted to go with, but I didn’t know how to snowboard, let alone ski. After school, I told my mom that […]
Top 5 reasons the Phantom Is a Must-See Movie [OPINION] Posted on December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 by Derek Grant “The Phantom” starring Billy Zane and released in 1996 is a movie I’ve watched dozens of times. There’s just something to the cheesy superhero, Indiana Jones vibe the movie gives off. Oh, did I mention it has 90s Billy Zane? Just read the International Movie Database summary of the movie. And I quote: “The Phantom, […]
Another Disney+ Review for Nostalgia, but the Platform has Issues [REVIEW] Posted on December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 by Derek Grant Here comes a Disney+ review. I know what you’re thinking. Another Disney+ review right? I have issues with Disney+ and I feel those issues should be discussed further and should be addressed by Disney as soon as possible. I also have some personal issues with the platform as well. Let’s breakdown Disney+. Disney+ has a […]
Fitness Fatigue May Mean You’re Not Listening to Yourself As You Should [OPINION] Posted on December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 by Ty McNulty Does anyone remember pedometers? The pacer-looking device that older folks wore strolling around the mall comes to mind. Pokémon and Tamagotchi also sold devices that tracked steps taken in order to reach virtual goals, marketed at children. Now, the worldwide wearables market (devices like smartwatches) ships 222.9 million devices per year. Almost all of these […]