Diet Detectives helping with Halloween
November 14, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle
Dear Diet Detectives, Halloween is coming up and I am having a Halloween party at my house to celebrate the holiday and I am at a loss for healthy recipes I can use. All I am coming up with are the typical festive desserts and I can’t figure out what festive, but healthy, appetizers/meals there are to ...
Citywide initiative helps boys and men of color become heros
by Jodicee Harris, Times Staff Reporter
November 14, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, In the Community, News, showcase
Photo by Valerie Evans The Milwaukee Boys and Men of Color celebrated their fifth annual week of activities Oct. 1-6. The week focused on issues that men of color face and was a way for the men to connect and celebrate with one another. The first day of activities kicked off with a breakfast held at...
The future of hospitality is bright for Future Hospitality Managers Association
by Kirsten Schmitt, Times Senior Editor
November 14, 2018
Filed under Features, News, showcase
Future Hospitality Managers Association (FHMA), founded in 1993 by Beverly Johnson and Paul Weber, enhances the professional growth of the hotel student and has since evolved to include all hospitality students, according to Johnson. Johnnetria Gardner, vice president of FHMA, added, “It’s a gre...
Diet helps prevent cancer
by Kirsten Schmitt, Times Senior Editor
November 5, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle, News
According to the article “The Top 10 Leading Causes of Death in the United States” in Medical News Today from February 2017 by Hannah Nichols, the number one leading cause of death is heart disease. The second is cancer. Nichols said, “Anyone can develop cancer, but the risk of most types of canc...
Breast cancer has no boundaries
by Liamsi Martinez, Times Staff Reporter
November 5, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle, showcase
According to breastcancer.org., “In 2018 there will be an expected 266,120 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed for women in the United States. There will be an estimated 63,960 new cases of non-invasive breast cancer diagnosed this year.” Men are also at risk of breast cancer, with ...
Positivity is key: My journey of survival
by Mara Cook, Times Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Opinions, showcase
Remember that old adage an apple a day keeps the doctor away? That was something parents told their children to encourage them to be healthy. Eventually as adults we learn that it takes more than an apple. To live life to the fullest your health must be a top priority. I can attest to that fact, because after my b...
Fall Experiment brings art, music, technology, film together
by Shane Potter, Times Photographer
October 31, 2018
Filed under Area, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Features, Final Focus, In the Community, News, Scene, showcase, Top Stories
The Fall Experiment is a place for Wisconsin’s aspiring artists, inventors, engineers and imagineers to meet, learn and create together. The free-of-charge public event offered something for anyone interested in learning more about the latest creative and tech trends. The event, tooks place...
Sports In Photos: Week of October 4, 2018
October 31, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, showcase, Soccer, Sports, Volleyball
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Campus Life: In Photos
October 31, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, In the Community, showcase
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Doors Open spotlights Milwaukee buildings
by Kirsten Schmitt, Times Senior Editor
October 23, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, In the Community, News, showcase
In its eighth year, Doors Open Milwaukee has not lost its luster. Featuring 171 buildings throughout Milwaukee’s downtown and neighborhoods, there is not much left wanting from the event. It’s hard to choose where to start as each year offers more buildings to explore. Doors Open is a concept that...
Being prepared for an active shooter event
by Bethany Eischen, Times Staff Reporter
October 19, 2018
Filed under Features, News, showcase
On Friday, Sept. 21, a handful of students and faculty sat in a conference room at the downtown campus waiting for Public Safety’s Active Shooter Workshop to begin. At exactly noon all of us received a slew of texts, calls and emails – the Rave Alert letting us know that West Allis Campus had be...
Wisconsin native Carlie Hanson is just getting started
by Maribel Guarin, Times Staff Reporter
October 15, 2018
Filed under Area, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Features, In the Community, Music, Scene
It wasn’t too long ago when pop singer Carlie Hanson was living in Wisconsin and working at McDonald’s. Now, the 18-year-old is touring across the country with some of the biggest names in music today—something she has yet to get used to. “Just recently, it hit me,” she said when asked about the mo...