Okay – Trump Gets Some Credit for Isis Leader’s Death [EDITORIAL]

For what feels like the first time in his presidency, President Trump can rightfully take responsibility for his actions – well, at least some credit. This past week, President Trump announced in a very grand and awkward fashion the death of Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Initial announcement of the event was “teased” out by […]

Is Flannery’s A Flop? [REVIEW]

On a rare sunny spring Saturday in Milwaukee, on a quest to find the best cheese curds in the city, I set off on a mission. Parking a few blocks away, my boyfriend Alex and I took our time walking to Flannery’s in Cathedral Square in Milwaukee. Flannery’s has been serving beer and food since […]

UW-Milwaukee Student Journalists Win Five National SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student journalists won five national Society of Professional Journalists awards for reporting, writing, audio storytelling and photography published in 2018, SPJ announced today. Students’ coverage of the impact of Somali immigration in Barron, Wisconsin was named the best online feature reporting in the country. Talis Shelbourne, Elizabeth Sloan, Madison Sepanik, Darien Yeager, […]

Bucks Defeat Timberwolves

The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves on 90’s Night at Fiserv Forum. The evening was meant to be a throwback celebration, but the Bucks once again proved why they are ready to own the future now. The game was an offensive shootout, with the Bucks prevailing 140-128, but despite the win Bucks head coach […]

Fortnite, Chipotle and Winning; Road-weary UWM Baseball Starting Strong

The UW-Milwaukee men’s baseball team is doing its fair share of bonding as it starts its first month of play on the road due to the Wisconsin spring weather. The Panthers are off to a 6-3 start to the season and players are enjoying the process as they go. “We have had some fun on […]

The Village That Flipped Back

Nestled in the winding valleys of the Driftless Area, you might pass right by Steuben, Wisconsin, a little village of less than 140 people, if you aren’t paying attention. The roads twist and turn through its heavily forested terrain, a result of being untouched by the glaciers that pushed across Wisconsin during the last Ice […]

Hunting Moon Powwow Celebrates Ancient Traditions

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 […]

Thai-Inspired Ice Cream Shop Hits Milwaukee

Fro Zone, the first restaurant of its kind to offer these Thai-inspired ice cream rolls in Milwaukee opened its doors on June 1. Since then, the line has been consistently out of the door. Fro Zone gets its name from a Disney “Incredibles” character with freezing abilities.The trend has been all over Instagram and Facebook […]