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The Warhawk women’s basketball team won the conference tour

Women’s basketball racks up rewards

Mikey Rottier, Women’s Sports Editor April 2, 2023

The Warhawk women’s basketball team completed another dominant season with a talented roster of athletes. Whitewater won the regular season conference title, the conference tournament and earned a number...

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Chancellor Corey King

Chancellor check-in

Chancellor Corey King April 2, 2023

Greetings alumni and friends, I am humbled and proud to join the Warhawk Family as the 18th chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Since my first day on March 1, 2023, one thing has...

President and CEO Chad Hershner speaks at a Special Olympics of Wisconsin event.
Photo provided by Special Olympics of Wisconsin Director of Communications Jay Messar

Special Olympics excited to come to campus

Parker Olsen, Men’s Sports Editor April 2, 2023

  The UW-Whitewater campus will host the 2023 Special Olympics of Wisconsin Summer Games June 8-10. This will be the first time that Whitewater has hosted the major event which will have over 1,500...

 The bridge on the corner of Main St and Jefferson where the body was discovered. Mar. 26, 2023

Hanged man found from bridge

Josh Stoughton, Community Editor March 27, 2023

A caller reported seeing a deceased male hanging from the Main Street bridge the morning of Sunday, March 26. The Whitewater Police Department and Emergency Medical Service responded to the 100 block...

Sophomore runner Christian Patzka raises his arms in celebration as he completes a race at the NCAA Division IIl Track & Field Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Alabama, March 10 and 11.

Making a name for himself and his school

Parker Olsen, Men’s Sports Editor March 27, 2023

  Long distance running is not something that everyone loves. For Christian Patzka though, long distance running is his passion.  “What motivates me the most is just to see how far I can...

Whitewater City Manager John Weidl

Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All We Do

John Weidl, City Manager March 27, 2023

These are the core values that drive me as a public servant with almost 25 years serving in the public, non-profit, military, and educational sectors. Integrity first. This means we do what is right even...

Peaking at the right time

Peaking at the right time

Brian Gale, Journalist March 27, 2023

The UW-Whitewater Women's Bowling Team wrapped up the regular season at the Music City Classic. Whitewater would finish the weekend with a 6-7 record and end up finishing 14th in a field of 30. The...

Photo by Josh Stoughton
Participants who raised money for Special Olympics Wisconsin jump into cold water

Whitewater Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Wisconsin

Josh Stoughton, Community Editor March 19, 2023

It was a cold Saturday morning with temperatures around 15 degrees, with wind making feel closer to two degrees. Participants line up outside a pool filled with cold water to get a chance to jump in, only...

Delvin Barnstable dribbles towards the hoop in the UW-Whitewater versus Mount Union Final Four game in Fort Wayne, Indiana, March 16, 2023.

Cinderella run falls short

Ryan Baker, Men’s Sports Assistant Editor March 19, 2023

March madness. Madness couldn’t be more of a perfect description of how the UW-Whitewater Warhawks scratched and clawed their way to the semifinal game of the big dance. The underdog mentality was adopted...

Wes Enterline, Sustainability Coordinator

‘Spring is a time of great hope and anticipation for the future’

Every late February since 2013, interns working for the UW-Whitewater Sustainability Office begin their earnest preparations for the much anticipated gardening season ahead. They carefully follow the instructions...

The Whitewater community garden with the sun shining over a plethora of plants and produce.

Garden grows community

Felicity Knabenbauer March 19, 2023

There are not an incredible amount of recreational activities that just about anybody can partake in. When summer comes rolling around many communities look forward to one of the most accessible hobbies...

Sophomore Gracie Holland was the national champion in pole vault in the 2022 outdoor track and field season. Now she plans to upkeep her mentality and practicing to hopefully maintain that level of performance.

Women’s track warrior

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor March 19, 2023

Sophomore pole vaulter Gracie Holland had a strong performance her past two years on the UW-Whitewater women’s track and field team. Throughout the past two seasons she’s competed in long jump,  javelin...

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