UWM Students Protest One Year of Genocide in Gaza
By William Stauber Soik Student protesters at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee gathered for pro-Palestine demonstrations at the university’s Golda Meir Library, Chapman Hall and the
UWM Students Continue to Protest Ongoing Genocide in Gaza
Milwaukee – A rally of roughly 100 protesters showed up at UW-Milwaukee’s library on the second day of fall classes, for chants, speeches and sidewalk
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Suspends Pro-Palestinian Student Groups
by William Stauber Soik Milwaukee – The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee handed out temporary suspensions to five student organizations associated with the UWM Popular University for
Displacement and Death in Milwaukee
When city officials began forcibly displacing unhoused Milwaukeeans who had pitched their tents and shelters in what would become the “hard zone” of the Republican
It Girls and Their Discontents: Charli xcx, brat, and the Limits of Parasociability
by Lillian Supanich I enjoy a transfemme and queer corner of life, and in that social setting, nearly everyone I pass has a manicured stance
Press Release: Milwaukee DSA Stands with Public School Board Amid Privatizers’ Recall StuntPress Release:
The Milwaukee Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) opposes the efforts to recall members of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors as privatizers seek to further
When Milwaukee Really Was A Horrible City… Until The Socialists Cleaned It Up
by Sal Clementi On the 13th of June, 2024, former President Trump called Milwaukee, the site of the 2024 Republican National Convention, a “horrible city”
UWM Backpedals on Palestinian Rights
by William Stauber Soik Editor’s Note: The Leader will be covering protests occurring this summer as Milwaukee hosts the fascistic apparatchiks of the Republican National
MKE Leader News Roundup February 5, 2024
As the slush slurries its way down the Deep Tunnel and the unsettlingly temperate El Niño weather warms whatever organs haven’t yet been pickled in the aftermath of a failed attempt at Dry January, the minds of Midwestern radicals turn to thoughts of love.
Milwaukee News Roundup for January 8,2024
Happy New Year, Milwaukee! We hope you’ve had some time to reflect on the past year and get a fresh start on the year ahead.