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UW-Whitewater students look at high school yearbooks brought to a campus Diversity Forum program by Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Kenny Yarbrough. From left are Jessica Aldama, a human resources management major from Algoma, Purcell Pearson, a psychology major from Milwaukee, Destiny Tillman, a sociology major from Milwaukee, Yarbrough, and Jonny Carbajal and Dy'Quan Gipson, both accounting majors from Milwaukee, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (UW-Whitewater photo/Craig Schreiner)

Diversity Forum discusses Kenosha protests

Nichole Learman, Journalist October 4, 2020

The UW-Whitewater Diversity Forum took place over four days with 10  panelists and nine events that ranged in topics such as microaggressions and experiences in the pandemic. Associate Vice Chancellor...

A city bus makes a stop on the capitol square in Madison advertising online classes at UW-Whitewater.

Bus ads move up online enrollment

Madison Gabriel, Journalist October 4, 2020

Advertisements for online classes at UW-Whitewater are circling the cities of Madison and Milwaukee on city buses. The ads were created by Shine United, based in Madison, which has hired many UW-Whitewater...

UW-Whitewater Club Fishing Team

Fishing team reels in big fall season

Matt Ellis, Assistant Arts and Recreational Editor October 4, 2020

Fishing during the fall is one of the most exciting times to fish all year. They fight hard, and who doesn't like getting outdoors to enjoy the crisp autumn air. This year is no different, and the fishing...

Drug violations top campus Sept. crime log

Drug violations top campus Sept. crime log

Katie Childs, Assistant News Editor October 4, 2020

The UW-Whitewater campus police reported an array of on-campus crimes throughout the month of September. The reported crimes were added to the University Police website in daily and weekend logs.  The...

UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson stops to talk with students along Warhawk Drive as new students in learning communities painted Warhawk Drive and participated in other welcome activities presented by the First Year Experience program on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020.

Chancellor Watson to resume university leadership role

October 4, 2020

Chancellor Dwight Watson will be returning to lead the UW-Whitewater campus starting Monday, October 5. UW System concluded a thorough investigation of certain allegations made against Chancellor Watson...

The opening Tip-off during a UW-Whitewater Men’s Wheelchair basketball game vs Illinois, in
November 2019.

Wheelchair basketball teams adjust to pandemic

Devin Ulrich, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic still in full force, sports continue to have to adapt to new protocols. That includes wheelchair basketball, a very popular sport at UW-Whitewater.  Wheelchair basketball...

Whitewater City Manager Cameron Clapper

City invests in COVID-19 prevention

October 4, 2020

The combined efforts of the city of Whitewater and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater showed resilience and solidarity while dealing with an ongoing pandemic Oct. 1 in a virtual Community Town Hall.  The...

The first week of fall classes found UW-Whitewater police chief Matt Kiederlen teaching his first law enforcement practices course in Hyer Hall on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019.

Suspects investigated in campus weapon alert

Carina Lopez, News Editor September 27, 2020

UW-Whitewater students reported seeing a weapon displayed from a dark red Pontiac with rear end damage near Lee Hall around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. Witnesses described the suspects as black males...

Sophomore communication major Will Cullen performed Sept. 24 in the Residence Hall Association "Welcome Back Concert." The vocalist and guitar player has 115,000 followers on Tik Tok.

UW-W Tik Tok star performs Welcome Back Concert

Autumn Hanses-Smith, Assistant Lifestyle Editor September 27, 2020

Sophomore Will Cullen is a communication major at UW-Whitewater and a rising Tik Tok sensation. He already has 115,000 followers, but enjoys performing for his fellow Warhawks more than anything.  “I...

UW-Whitewater Men's Basketball plays UW-La Crosse Jan. 15 2020. This year's winter sports are delayed to begin until Jan. 1.

WIAC suspends winter sports

Ben Yang, Journalist September 27, 2020

The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference sent out a statement announcing the suspension of all winter sports competitions until the end of 2020. The suspension of winter sports comes after a careful...

UW-W communication professor Susan Wildermuth snaps a group photo of her students and faculty members in the Semester at Sea program last spring.

Semester at Sea makes waves

Jake Klein, Journalist September 27, 2020

Wouldn't it be terrific to attend classes in a floating university on a cruise ship? Now imagine that a pandemic hits the globe while on board. You might just change your mind. Still, communication...

Attendees enjoy a musical performance at the opening of the Frawley Family Cravath Lakefront Amphitheater Thursday, Sept. 17.

City amps up Cravath Lakefront Park

Samantha Butzen, Journalist September 27, 2020

Downtown Whitewater’s Cravath Lakefront Park formerly opened its newest addition, a remodeled amphitheater, Thursday, Sept. 17 at 5:30 p.m. Giving homage to its sponsors, the Frawley Family Cravath Lakefront...

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