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UW-Madison alumnus, senior auditor and Emeritus (Languages and Literatures) Professor George Savag

All students should vote

George Savage, Contributor October 30, 2022

As a Professor Emeritus (Languages and Literatures) who is fearful for our state and national democracies, I urge ALL Whitewater students to vote by November 8. In my lifetime, elections have always been...

UW-Whitewater Women's volleyball celebrates their victory against UW-Eau Claire Oct. 28 2022.

Volleyball secures WIAC championship

Brian Gale, Assist. Women’s Sports Editor October 30, 2022

The 10th ranked Whitewater women's volleyball team was able to cap off their regular season WIAC record with a win over 14th ranked Eau Claire. This win would make the team undefeated within the conference...

Student orgs march in homecoming parade October, 2021.

2022 Homecoming preview

Alicia Dougherty, Campus News Editor October 23, 2022

After painstaking preparation, homecoming events are kicking off Oct. 23 as the start of an exciting homecoming for individual students, student orgs, and alumni.  Once again, students are welcomed...

Brienne Brown, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin district seat, runs for women's rights, education, and more (phots courtesy of Brienne Brown)

Whitewater resident runs for Assembly seat

Josh Stoughton, Journalist October 16, 2022

With state elections around the corner, everyone is looking at who they want to vote for to represent their district. They look for someone who can represent the citizenry, but also someone who they can...

A record breaking 18,951 people were in attendance for the WIAC battle at Perkins

Football wins in packed Perk

Ryan Baker, Assistant Men’s Sports Editor October 16, 2022

The No. 3 UW-Whitewater football team (5-1, 3-0 WIAC) defeated No. 19 UW-Oshkosh (3-3, 1-2 WIAC) under the lights on Friday, Oct. 14. The 17-3 victory was the first home night game for the Warhawks since...

A comparison shows two homes owned by city employees – one in Walworth County and one in Jefferson County.

Whitewater referendum taxes support Whitewater Fire and EMS

John Weidl, Interim City Manager October 16, 2022

On November 8, 2022, voters in the City of Whitewater will be asked whether or not to increase the property tax levy to support the City’s share of EMS staffing improvements to go from paid-on-call staffing...

In UW-Whitewater’s performance of the Perfect Wedding at Barnett Theater, Tom(Harry Heinrich) scolds his friend Bill(Carter Waelchli) about the sticky situation he got himself into before his wedding Oct. 10 2022.

Love at first sight

Sarah Smith, Journalist October 16, 2022

The Department of Theatre and Dance presents the “Perfect Wedding.” The Barnett Theatre had showings of the production from Oct. 11 through Oct. 16, 2022. With a cast of only six characters, this fun,...

Whitewater poses for a team photo after winning its sixth WIAC Championship for the 2022 season

Golf team captures 6th straight WIAC Championship

Brian Gale, Journalist October 16, 2022

The UW-Whitewater women's golf team has won it's sixth straight WIAC championship. This also means that they have received the automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III Tournament. After being down...

UW-Whitewater elementary education major Klair Fortmann, finds the perfect pumpkin in the patch.

Celebrating the fall season

Katie Popp, Journalist October 9, 2022

Members of the UW-Whitewater community may have seen a horse-drawn carriage parading through campus this past week. They may have even seen a pumpkin patch sprout out of the ground on the UC Mall. Well,...

UW-Whitewater quarterback Evan Lewandowski (#10), Steven Hein (#17), Jaylon Edmonson (#6), Nathan Miller (#72),  Zach Sherman (#81), and Michael Coates (#88), are seen here walking back to the line of scrimmage after the previous play against Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) Sept. 10 2022.

New players, same success

Ryan Baker, Men’s Sports Assistant Editor October 9, 2022

Many offenses crumble as soon as one or two of their top players leave their program, however it is the complete opposite for the UW-Whitewater offense this year. Not only have they been producing more...

Owner of the Hamilton House Gloria Buley describes the paranormal encounters guests staying at the bed and breakfast report to her.

Our spooky city

John Leahey, Community Journalist October 9, 2022

Many Whitewater residents are familiar with its eerie moniker “Second Salem,” but few know the history that earned the city that name. The Whitewater Chamber of Commerce seeks to change that, as well...

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