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Winter Wonderland aka MILWAUKEE

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Hello Panthers! I recently went to see the Lion King at the Milwaukee Theatre and I thought to myself I should inform the rest of the residents of UW Milwaukee of the awesome time they could have at the Milwaukee Theatre! The Lion King is a classic! My seat was on the balcony far from the stage but that did not affect my experience at all! The play was the highlight of my week and a great way to get my mind off of my never ending work pile. Here are a few shows that are coming up at the Milwaukee Theatre, grab a few friends and take the 30 bus downtown! The Lion King is playing in Milwaukee until December 7! Upcoming shows include: Dancing Pros in January 2015 More information at  Milwaukee Theatre ! Other things to do around this time of year around Milwaukee! Attend the Holiday Lights Festival in Downtown Milwaukee from November 20-December 28! Take a Jingle Bus tour of the historic landmarks in the area or have some hot cocoa with the Clauses and take in the majestic winter scen...

Election Day - November 4, 2014

So, you’re a UWM Student who wants to vote. First, #awesome. Second, if this is the first election you are voting in, we have some tips for you regarding polling places and registering to vote. (actually, these are good tips for anyone, even if you have voted in previous elections). How to Register? REGISTER AT YOUR VOTING SITE ON ELECTION DAY (valid on election day only) You may register and vote at your voting site on any Election Day. Establishing & Proving Residency Establishing Residency To be register to vote with your UW-Milwaukee address, you need to have lived at that address for at least 28 days prior to the election. If you have moved within the 28 days prior to the election, you would still be eligible to vote (possibly via absentee ballot) at your old address. Proving Residency To prove your residence, you will need to provide some documentation, the rules for which are below (taken from City of Milwaukee Election Commission website): “2013 Wisconsin...