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UW-Whitewater freshman Will Schultz is shown left in an image taken from a TikTok story alleging he assaulted a female bartender. Schultz is pictured on the right in a men's basketball team photo.

UW-W student investigated for assaults

Alicia Dougherty, Assistant News Editor March 7, 2021

Freshman Will Schultz is under investigation for the alleged assaults of women off campus outside a bar in the early morning hours of Friday, Mar. 5. A change.org petition claims Schultz punched a female...

Whitewater Student Government Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Will Hinz

Online classes make the grade

Jake Bessette, Journalist March 7, 2021

Students of UW-Whitewater were presented with their first full semester of hybrid learning methods due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the fall of 2020. Many classes changed to a fully remote and online format...

UW-Whitewater senior center Johanna Taylor (40) goes up for a shot during the Warhawks' matchup against the UW-Oshkosh Titans in the WIAC Tournament Championship game, Friday, Mar. 5.

Titans top Warhawks for basketball championship title

Nay Salter, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2021

The UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team touched glory in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championship Final Friday, Mar. 5, but fell to UW-Oshkosh in the second half. The Warhawks...

Mezzo-soprano Rachel Wood performs “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” from Carmen at the Department of Music "A Night at the Opera" fundraiser for student scholarships Mar. 2.

A Night at the Opera

Nichole Learman, Journalist March 7, 2021

The UW-Whitewater Department of Music sang for scholarships in "A Night at the Opera” Tuesday, Mar. 2.  The department featured both voice and piano faculty performing opera works from their...

Father Mark Niehaus of St. Patrick Catholic, Church located at 1225 W. Main St. in Whitewater.

The original Shamrock Shake

Father Mark Niehaus March 7, 2021

March arrives each year with smiling leprechauns and pots of gold. 2020 slowed the consumption of corn beef and cabbage, but the cheeriness of St. Patrick’s Day was not lost. Forgotten, however, is the...

'Freedom is coming'

‘Freedom is coming’

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor February 28, 2021

As the months shift from February to March, it’s important to acknowledge what both months stand for. February is known as Black History Month, where we recognize important Black leaders in our country...

UW-Whitewater women’s basketball freshman forward Savannah Youngstrom (24) jumps up to the hoop against UW-Stout Friday, Feb. 26.

Women win big on basketball court

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor February 28, 2021

The UW-W women’s basketball team finished the regular season with four straight wins, capping off two action-packed weeks before heading into the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC)...

UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson visited the Warhawk Pantry on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, to tour the pantry and to help Sustainability Director Wesley Enterline transport care bags stored at the pantry to Clem Hall to be given as needed to students in quarantine. The bags were assembled with treats, food, cards, games and gifts by students in the University Honors Program. (UW-Whitewater photo/Craig Schreiner)

Chancellor addresses faculty concerns

Nichole Learman, Journalist February 28, 2021

Chancellor Dwight Watson was put in the spotlight during last week's Faculty Listening Session where his ability to meet expectations as a leader for UW-Whitewater was challenged. Despite concerns, a majority...

At En Fuego Ballet, children and adults can take dance classes. Not only are there children’s ballet classes, but recently, adult Zumba, belly-dancing, and beginner ballet are now offered as classes at En Fuego.

Dancing through life (and a pandemic)

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor February 28, 2021

A mother. A wife. A scientist. A dancer. All of these aspects help to make up the owner of En Fuego Ballet, Jessica Solis Cano. But no singular trait defines her, or her careers.  After barely getting...

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s bowling club varsity team after winning the Sabre Shootout in Fond du Lac, WI. on Sunday Jan. 24.

Bowling club is on a roll

Matt Ellis, Arts and Rec Editor February 28, 2021

The Whitewater men's bowling club looks to continue their hot start to the season after ranking number one in the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association poll for the first time in program history....

Best of Whitewater 2021

Best of Whitewater 2021

Hannah Avdic, Business and Technology Editor February 21, 2021

You’ve been voting for your favorites, and the long awaited results are here for first, second and third place finishers. Congratulations to all of our Best of Whitewater winners!  The list of "bests"...

The UW-Whitewater community held a candlelight vigil Feb. 17 for alum Purcell Pearson who
was fatally shot in downtown Milwaukee.

Campus mourns loss of beloved alum

Alicia Dougherty, Assistant News Editor February 21, 2021

The UW-Whitewater community mourned the loss of one of it’s youngest and most beloved alumni Purcell “Percy” Pearson Wednesday, Feb. 17 with a candlelight vigil on Wyman Mall. The 22-year-old...

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