The Uptown Exchange

06/04/2026

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary pics from 06/01/26. Barn Swallow, Double-crested Cormorant, Red-winged Blackbird.

05/31/2026

A few recent pics from Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary.
White-crowned Sparrow, Scarlet Tanager, Hooded Warbler.

05/14/2026

https://uptownexchange.wordpress.com/2026/05/14/feature-annual-short-film-fest-gives-audiences-experimental-art/

Story and photos by Garyn McIntyre, Staff Writer Stephanie Roberts, Chair of Arts, Humanities and World Languages, stands behind a podium in a dimly lit proscenium. Framing her is a large projector…

05/07/2026

Truman's Symposium of Student Research and Creative Activity, April 23, 2026 (photos by Camille Warden)

05/06/2026

https://uptownexchange.wordpress.com/2026/05/06/feature-a-stroll-though-the-symposium-poster-walk/

Students playing a live demo of Fish Game by Dan Anderson for Art 163 Watercolor Painting Story by Garyn McIntyre, photos by Camille Warden Student Dan Anderson is looking at a colorfully animated …

04/06/2026

https://uptownexchange.wordpress.com/2026/04/06/news-journalism-chat-covers-the-big-news-stories-for-chicago-in-2026/

Event flyer for the journalism discussion By Edgar Morales, Staff Writer The Journalism Program hosted a chat with reporters from local publications to discuss the big stories happening in 2026, at…

03/21/2026

https://uptownexchange.wordpress.com/2026/03/21/news-truman-womens-basketball-team-moving-with-momentum/

Vianey Gutierrez drives past a Milwaukee Tech Defender. Story and photos by Todd Thomas The 2025–26 season has come to a close for the women’s basketball team with the Falcons finishing 11–17 overa…

03/02/2026

https://uptownexchange.wordpress.com/2026/03/02/news-dj-beats-rooted-in-african-american-history/

Story and photos by Camille Warden On a Wednesday in late February the sound of four-on-the-floor beats and hypnotic basslines wafted through the halls of learning. This siren song led back to room…

02/28/2026

Uptown observed and celebrated the Lunar New Year on Feb. 21 at Argyle and Sheridan, and the Uptown Exchange commemorated the festivities, attended by Mayor Brandon Johnson. (Photos by Camille Warden)

02/14/2026

The Lady Falcons got a much-needed win Saturday with a 67-65 victory over Milwaukee Area Technical College at Dave Rowlands Sports Center. Truman (9-13) had dropped six straight contests, including a two-point loss to Daley College in their last game. Their next home game is Saturday, Feb. 21 at 1:00pm vs Community Christian College.