Dr. Pip Gordon – Exponent
WEBDr. Pip Gordon, Associate Professor of English; Gay Studies Coordinator October 5, 2022. 1969 Stonewall Uprising. lgbtq+. national coming out day.
Exponent – The student news site of University of Wisconsin …
WEBHowdy y’all. My name is Kaz Bresnan, and I am the new Editor-in-Chief for UW-Platteville’s student-ran newspaper, the Exponent. I have been with the Exponent for two years; first as a general reporter... View All. Community and State News. Human Remains Located in Platteville, Identified. Ashley Weis, General Reporter | September 18, 2024.
TikToker Records and Uploads Starbucks Stabbing - Exponent
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Paul Stanley Schmidt, 37, was stabbed to death on a Starbucks patio on March 26 inVancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The incident was recorded andpostedtosocialmediaby Canadian TikToker, Alex Bodger. Schmidt was at Starbucks with hisfiancéeandthree-year-old daughter and had allegedly asked the assailant to stop vaping in front of his daughter.
Haiti Mass Prison Break - Exponent
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency on March 3 after nearly 4,000 inmates escaped from the National Penitentiary, the country’s largest prison. Another prison in Croix-des-Bouquets was overrun by gang members the same day. A nighttime curfew was put in place to restore order by the country’s finance minister Michel Patrick Boisvert. Boisvert is...
New Learning Management System implemented - Exponent
WEBFeb 7, 2019 · A new semester brought new changes to the software used at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Canvas, a learning management system, was integrated throughout the entire UW System. Similarly to Desire2Learn, this system has tools for both professors and students to share materials, assist with web conferencing, create discussion boards and more. “[Canvas] offers tools for...
The Impact of Caffeine on College Students - Exponent
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Consumption: Out of the students surveyed, 50 students (87.7%) reported that they consumed caffeine, five students (8.8%) reported that they did not and two students (3.5%) responded “maybe.”. Level of Consumption: The average student consumed roughly 209 milligrams of caffeine daily, a little over two cups of coffee.
Book Review: John Hersey’s “A Single Pebble” - Exponent
WEBOct 2, 2020 · Hersey did an amazing job of captivating my attention from start to end with all his characters, plot points and writing style. A Single Pebble is available in our very own Karmann Library on campus. The copy totals a very consumable 180 pages, and can provide an enthralling weekend read as to escape the grasps of school. In John Hersey’s ...
Remembering Silenced LGBTQ+ Voices - Exponent
WEBApr 27, 2022 · The UW-Platteville Alliance honored Day of Silence on Friday, April 23. The Alliance had a booth within the Markee Pioneer Student Center which had rainbow ribbons, black ribbons and various buttons with different LGBTQ+ flags and pronouns available. Day of Silence is a day to remember all the LGBTQ+ voices that have been silenced by...
A Lie Of The Mind: Play Review – Exponent
WEBOct 27, 2021 · Sam Shepard is a favorite of mine, and this is a very popular play from our acting class, we do scenes from it. And they always have wanted to do this play.”. “A Lie of the Mind” is set in California and Montana, bouncing between perspectives of two partners who were in an awful relationship. Beth, played by Isabelle Sander, was beaten by ...
Sia’s Ableist Movie: “Music” – Exponent
WEBOn Feb. 10, 2021, pop star Sia’s first movie, “Music,” was released for streaming. The description as found on YouTube reads: “Zu is newly sober when she receives news that she is to become the sole guardian of her half-sister named Music, a young girl on the autism spectrum. The film explores two of Sia’s...