MU president says "we're getting pretty close" in effort to add grocery store near campus

MU president says "we're getting pretty close" in effort to add grocery store near campus

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University officials are looking to add a grocery store near campus.Marquette University President Michael Lovell says a grocery store is the "highest priority" for the campus.MU is partnering with the Near West Side Partners Inc. -- a neighborhood coalition working to bring a grocery store to Milwaukee's west side."We’re getting pretty close and we’re getting fairly serious with two different supermarkets.

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University officials are looking to add a grocery store near campus.Marquette University President Michael Lovell says a grocery store is the "highest priority" for the campus.MU is partnering with the Near West Side Partners Inc. -- a neighborhood coalition working to bring a grocery store to Milwaukee's west side."We’re getting pretty close and we’re getting fairly serious with two different supermarkets.

Relief at UW-Milwaukee after arrests made following armed robbery on campus

Relief at UW-Milwaukee after arrests made following armed robbery on campus

MILWAUKEE -- After an armed robbery on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, and others near campus, some students said they were growing concerned for their safety.

MILWAUKEE -- After an armed robbery on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, and others near campus, some students said they were growing concerned for their safety.

Plea for information: UW-Milwaukee police warn students in wake of attempted armed robbery

Plea for information: UW-Milwaukee police warn students in wake of attempted armed robbery

MILWAUKEE -- Students who attend the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are being alerted in the wake of an attempted armed robbery on campus early Wednesday, October 28th -- and police are working to determine whether two other armed robberies are connected.According to UWM's website, an attempted armed robbery happened just after 2 a.m. on the exterior steps between the Chemistry Building and Lapham Hall.

MILWAUKEE -- Students who attend the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are being alerted in the wake of an attempted armed robbery on campus early Wednesday, October 28th -- and police are working to determine whether two other armed robberies are connected.According to UWM's website, an attempted armed robbery happened just after 2 a.m. on the exterior steps between the Chemistry Building and Lapham Hall.

Wisconsin jury says Apple owes $234 million in patent case

Wisconsin jury says Apple owes $234 million in patent case

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A jury has awarded the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation more than $234 million in a patent infringement lawsuit against computer maker Apple Inc.The jury set the amount after about three hours of deliberations Friday.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A jury has awarded the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation more than $234 million in a patent infringement lawsuit against computer maker Apple Inc.The jury set the amount after about three hours of deliberations Friday.

Panther pride: UWM fans get excited over new 1,200-pound mascot statue

Panther pride: UWM fans get excited over new 1,200-pound mascot statue

MILWAUKEE -- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and alumni unveiled a 1,200-pound statue to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Panther mascot.The unveiling took place after the annual Panther Prowl 5K run on Saturday, October 10th.The bronze statue, located in front of Enderis Hall, is 6-feet tall, 12-feet long and designed by UWM alum, Tom Queoff.

MILWAUKEE -- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and alumni unveiled a 1,200-pound statue to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Panther mascot.The unveiling took place after the annual Panther Prowl 5K run on Saturday, October 10th.The bronze statue, located in front of Enderis Hall, is 6-feet tall, 12-feet long and designed by UWM alum, Tom Queoff.

Regents approve lifting UW-Madison cap on out-of-state undergrads

Regents approve lifting UW-Madison cap on out-of-state undergrads

MADISON — The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has approved lifting the cap on out-of-state undergraduates at UW-Madison.The system currently caps the number of out-of-state undergraduates at 27.5 percent of the total undergraduate population at each campus.

MADISON — The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has approved lifting the cap on out-of-state undergraduates at UW-Madison.The system currently caps the number of out-of-state undergraduates at 27.5 percent of the total undergraduate population at each campus.

New Bublr Bike stations now available at UW-Milwaukee, students get to ride free

New Bublr Bike stations now available at UW-Milwaukee, students get to ride free

MILWAUKEE -- Six new Bublr Bike stations opened at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Tuesday, October 6th.UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, Mayor Tom Barrett, other university representatives were on hand for the unveiling Tuesday morning.

MILWAUKEE -- Six new Bublr Bike stations opened at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Tuesday, October 6th.UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, Mayor Tom Barrett, other university representatives were on hand for the unveiling Tuesday morning.

MFD kicks off "Fire Prevention Week" with MPS students at the "Survive Alive" house

MFD kicks off "Fire Prevention Week" with MPS students at the "Survive Alive" house

MILWAUKEE -- Monday, October 5th was the start of "Fire Prevention Week," and the Milwaukee Fire Department kicked off the week with some Milwaukee Public Schools students at the "Survive Alive" house.

MILWAUKEE -- Monday, October 5th was the start of "Fire Prevention Week," and the Milwaukee Fire Department kicked off the week with some Milwaukee Public Schools students at the "Survive Alive" house.

New this year: All MPS high schools now offering early admissions

New this year: All MPS high schools now offering early admissions

MILWAUKEE -- All Milwaukee Public Schools with high school grades are now offering students the opportunity to secure a high school seat early.The move is part of a new district effort aimed at giving all 8th-grade students the opportunity to make their top high school selections at the same time, whether they are seeking their neighborhood school or a school with a specialized program.MPS High School Early Admissions will run from October 5th, 2015 through November 2nd, 2015.

MILWAUKEE -- All Milwaukee Public Schools with high school grades are now offering students the opportunity to secure a high school seat early.The move is part of a new district effort aimed at giving all 8th-grade students the opportunity to make their top high school selections at the same time, whether they are seeking their neighborhood school or a school with a specialized program.MPS High School Early Admissions will run from October 5th, 2015 through November 2nd, 2015.