Top Stories

Weather

Sports

News

UWM Post Weekly Blurb Section

Weekly Blurb

UW-Milwaukee

If you’re looking for a one-stop shop for breaking campus news, look no further than the UW-Milwaukee Weekly Blurb page.

Regional

To find weekly news surrounding the Milwaukee area and branching far into the Midwest, look no further than the Regional Weekly Blurb page.

National

To find what’s happening around the country and in our broader world, look no further than the National Weekly Blurb.

Community Resources

Use the Community Resources Weekly Blurb page to access information on student resources, local alerts, upcoming events and special announcements.

recent Posts

5-Day Weather Forecast June 17th, 2026

Overview: Milwaukee’s 5-Day Weather Forecast June 17th, 2026, finds not one, but two rapidly developing storm systems, one for today and one for the weekend. Today: Milwaukee awakens to cloudy skies and low-60s temperatures. As the rain arrives at 8 a.m., thunder follows close behind, not letting up until noon. A slight reprieve then gives…

by Brandon Cheeseman

5-Day Weather Forecast, June 16th, 2026

Overview: Rain is the predominant feature for the remainder of the week, with rain expected on every day except Friday. Juneteenth and the weekend are expected to sunny and warm. Today: A low pressure system moves through the area on Tuesday, bringing scattered showers first beginning at 7 a.m. and continuing throughout the day. Temperatures hit…

by Noah Vanells

Media Case Study: Frank Capra’s ‘Why We Fight’ Series as Agitprop 

“Why We Fight” (1942-45) is a series of U.S. propaganda films made during World War II by Hollywood film director Frank Capra and the United States Department of War. The original target audience of these films was American soldiers, with the goal being to make them support the US’s involvement in the war.   Capra is known for Hollywood classics such as “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) and “It Happened…

by Ethan Ainley

Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.