Posted on 07 May 2012. Tags: economy, local, milwaukee, politics, scott walker, Tom Barrett, uwm, wisconsin
Vote Kathleen Falk by Josh Kuck Governor Scott Walker was dishonest to the voters of Wisconsin about his plans for the state. He ran on a ticket aimed at creating 250,000 jobs, yet Wisconsin ranked last among all 50 states in job growth. Instead of creating jobs, Governor Walker took away workers’ rights. Scott Walker [...]
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Posted on 07 May 2012. Tags: letters to the editor
In response to ‘Political warfare is never won’ Not Enough By: Rob I agree with this article that things have become way too partisan in Washington. I do feel though, that more young people are involved in politics now than they were in the ‘80s and ‘90s. I think youth interest in politics picked up [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor, Op/Ed
Posted on 07 May 2012. Tags: Op/Ed, Op/Ed, uwm
Panthers may get into trouble because of it, but our quest for independence is what makes us great.
Posted in Editorial, Op/Ed
Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: ASV, Op/Ed, uwm, vandalism
There is nothing worse than being at a party when the police show up. Everyone panics, under-agers run for the door and bros put on their big-boy gloves and insist they are not afraid of police. Most parties get busted because of noise complaints, filed by annoyed neighbors, and police reports of behavior that obstructs [...]
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Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: partisan, politics
The structure of our 236-year-old government was, and continues to be, built on a series of political compromises made by great American leaders. We send our politicians to Washington not to wage ideological warfare against those with differing views, but to find a common ground we can all live in. The ability to compromise takes [...]
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Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: athletics, panthers, rick costello, uwm
Costello’s departure gives athletics department a chance to move forward
Posted in Editorial, Op/Ed
Posted on 30 April 2012.
I have full faith that Daniel Laughland and Tereza M. Pelicaric will lead the way to repair the broken image of the UWM Student Association. I think that SA can work when the right people are leading it, and I think that the students made the right choice when picking Dan and Tereza. But I [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor, Op/Ed
Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: economy, jobs, Op/Ed, USA, welfare
It’s ironic how many on the right can be worked up into a state of hysterical paranoia in fear of an overreaching government, yet feel perfectly at peace with an overarching corporate aristocracy.
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Posted on 23 April 2012. Tags: politics, sa, uwm, UWM Student Association
The United Council of UW System students, which every UW-Milwaukee student is a member of, serves to advocate and organize on students’ behalf. All students at UWM currently pay three dollars to be a member of UC, and the referendum to continue the fee comes up every two years.
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Posted on 16 April 2012. Tags: culture, discrimination, government, milwaukee, Op/Ed, politics, racism
Why Milwaukee’s apathy towards race relations is holding this city back.
Posted in Op/Ed, Op/Ed