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Junior media arts major Dalon Williams (right) and junior film studies CJ Hoze (left) take to the stage and perform some dances representing black culture for the annual Black is Beautiful event, Thursday night, Feb. 3, 2022.

Black is beautiful

Brooklyn Stevenson, Campus News Editor February 6, 2022

The Black Student Union and Lambda Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presented the first annual Black history program called “My Black is Beautiful” on Feb. 3, 2022. The program welcomed...

UW-Whitewater Warhawks Women’s basketball team is seen here breaking it down at the end of a timeout against UW-La Crosse Feb. 2nd 2022.

Warhawks win big on National Women in Sports Day

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2022

The UW-Whitewater and UW-La Crosse women’s basketball teams put on a show for National Women in Sports Day at Kachel gymnasium Wednesday, Feb. 2. Warhawks edged out the Eagles in a back and forth affair...

SteveO’s Flip Flops and Tank Tops owner Steve Fairchild stands behind the bar ready to serve football fans during the Super Bowl.

Whitewater bars bring the Super Bowl fun

Dauntae Green, Managing Editor February 6, 2022

There is always a tradition in towns when it comes time for the Super Bowl. Citizens generally patronize the local bars and taverns to get a drink with their friends, shouting during the close plays, shooting...

UC Live staff help a student pick out their materials at the snow globe construction table.

Winterfest kicks off spring semester

Felicity Knabenbauer, Lifestyle Editor January 30, 2022

A little bit of chilly weather won’t keep the good times away from UW-W students heading to the heart of campus on a Friday night. Hundreds of students made the trek January 28 from their dorms and apartments...

Executive Director of the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Council Kellie Carper stands outside the office on Main Street.

Chamber of commerce celebrates 80th anniversary

Dauntae Green, Managing Editor January 30, 2022

The Whitewater community will be kick-starting this year off by celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce. Established in 1942, the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce...

Freshman guard number 13 Kacie Carollo looks to make a basket against the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point during their home game on Jan. 26, 2022.

Record night in double overtime for women’s basketball

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor January 30, 2022

The No. 9 UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team (17-2, 8-1 WIAC) defeated the UW-Stevens Point (9-7, 2-5 WIAC) 74-69 in double overtime Wednesday night Jan. 26 at Kachel Gymnasium in the Williams Center....

Senior Abby Thompson looks toward the end of her two hundred-yard butterfly event in Whitewater Jan. 22, 2022.

Warhawk swim & dive finishes on top at UW-W triangular

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor January 23, 2022

In a three-team dual meet against Lawrence University (WI) and Lake Forest College (IL), the Warhawks’ men’s and women’s swim and dive teams found plenty of success.  “The team performed well...

City gets grant for Starin Park arboretum

City gets grant for Starin Park arboretum

Dauntae Green, Managing Editor January 23, 2022

The city of Whitewater received the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Urban Forestry Grant that was $25,000 to use as financial support to create the Arboretum in Starin Park. Whitewater loses...

Stephani Hoffmann, owner of Stephani’s Spot, helps a customer at her table inside the library committee room.

Winter wonders at farmers market

Felicity Knabenbauer, Lifestyle Editor January 23, 2022

It always seems that once the fall season takes its leave there are always shortages on where to find the best locally home grown and harvested produce within Whitewater. Nevertheless, there are people...

DASHing to rekindle American speed skating

DASHing to rekindle American speed skating

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor January 16, 2022
UW-W alum teams up with famed Olympians
A screenshot of the viral TikTok video showing UW-Whitewater students playing cornhole in the Kwik Trip parking lot to celebrate the grand opening of the Elkhorn Road location Dec. 9, 2021.

UW-W students gain TikTok fame for tailgate

Felicity Knabenbauer, Lifestyle Editor January 16, 2022

There is nothing more Wisconite than tailgating, however, tailgating at Kwik Trip takes it to a whole other level. Recently a UW-Whitewater student went viral on TikTok after a video of him and a group...

Whitewater Fire Department to the rescue

Whitewater Fire Department to the rescue

Dauntae Green, Managing Editor January 16, 2022
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