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 The end of summer means that lots of things are coming to an end: Trips to the waterpark, extra hours of daylight, afternoons at the beach, and….wedding season.more
Traditions are understandably part
of the Wisconsin State Fair, but forced and monotonous media coverage of the
cream puff every year is one tradition that most can live without.
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Why don't they just kick us when we are down?
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Is it OK to talk to the person you are dating mostly on Facebook?
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Today's opera world is vastly different from that of the Golden Age.
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Water, Brady, Milwaukee or North?
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Movie Reviews
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Student Talk Radio
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MEDIA DEBATES FOREIGN POLICY REPORTING
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The impact of the media on foreign policy was up for debate last Thursday evening at the annual George F. Kennan Forum on International Issues held at the Pabst Theater in downtown Milwaukee.
Click "more" to read the full story by Rose Davis, which features an award-winning ABC correspondent and a Wall Street Journal reporter.
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Health
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A study released last month shows one-in-four of sexually active teen girls has a STD, with the majority affected with HPV, a silent and misunderstood disease that can rear serious consequences years later in some individuals if undetected.
Click "more" to read the full story by Alisha Fischer.
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Editorials
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Former First Daughter Takes the Stage at UWM
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Restaurant Reviews
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Book Review
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Students respond to Favre trade
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By Rose Davis Frontpage Milwaukee News Editor August 8, 2008 The Loss of a Legend There have been almost dailynews updates concerning the status of Brett Favre and whether he willplay for the Packers this season or if he will be traded. The news isfinally in: After a more than five hour talk with Coach Mike McCarthyand a number of...more
Students
from UWM’s Advertising and Public Relation Campaigns class recently were awarded second
place in a national competition to develop a marketing campaign for the
American Public Transportation Association (APTA). The challenge: To develop a campaign that encourages young adults to see transit as a green option.
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You can peruse detailed spreadsheets of Wisconsin business closings here. By Paul WhitelawGorski Nearly 300 Milwaukee businesses filedplant closure notifications in the past 28 years, affecting thousands of workersand forcing the city to adjust to a falling manufacturing base, a FrontpageMilwaukee investigative has found. Milwaukee’s...more
By Rose Davis Frontpage Milwaukee News Editor rmdavis2@uwm.edu July 20, 2008 The Dark Knight Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Morgan Freeman Run Time: 2 hours 32 minutes Rating: PG-13 As the lights go downand...more
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Sports
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Alex Boeder adboeder@uwm.edu August 25, 2008 Extra, extra: J.J. Hardy knocked home the winning run in extra innings on his bobblehead day at...more
Alex Boeder adboeder@uwm.edu August 23, 2008 The Brewers re-welcomed the Pirates to Milwaukee by promptly sinking their ship for the fourth time...more
Alex Boeder August 11, 2008 adboeder@uwm.edu The Brewers walked 13 times in 13 innings. They also walked off with the win. Gabe Kapler hit a...more
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Language Creates Barriers in UWM Classrooms
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By Megan Schmidt mes6@uwm.edu May 30, 2008 Shangping Xu often wonders if the 350 students he lectures to twice a week would be more engaged if his English was sharper. Xu, a China native, is a Princeton-educated associate...more
By Michael Marit May 5, 2008 College football fans at the University ofWisconsin-Milwaukee are faced with a tough dilemma. They are forced to either root for the school’srival, the Wisconsin Badgers, or they can try to find an out of...more
Just under one hundred UWM students joined together on Saturday April 21st, to collect as many signatures as they could in a campaign to get paid sick days in Milwaukee. Julie Tenpas, an intern at 9 to 5, National Organization of Working Women, helped lead the campaign. Saturday was the kick off day, also known as student day. Story by Maggie Lund.
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Videogame reviews
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Music Reviews
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News stories
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By Elisabeth Reischl May 6, 2008 In a time when fast is obsession, cheap is priority,...more
By: Brianne O’Brien May 5, 2008 For mostcollege students, money is a big issue that is...more
By Megan E. Schmidt Frontpage Milwaukee news editor April 13, 2008 Despite UWM’s student...more
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