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Slam Poet inspires audience

Slam Poet inspires audience

Olivia Enriquez, Assistant Arts & Rec Editor February 24, 2020

A slam poet named Lady Caress combined beatboxing, spoken word, and comedy, at the UC Down Under to entertain and relate to audience members Feb. 20. Lady Caress recited a series of poems about her life...

Pep Band gives homecourt edge

Pep Band gives homecourt edge

Carter Secor, Assistant Sports Editor February 24, 2020

College basketball at any level features an atmosphere few other events or gatherings can match. There is a buzz around every game, with the crowd, the noise and the band – especially the band. For the...

The women's basketball team celebrates winning their ninth regular season conference championship after their win over Oshkosh.

Conference Champions

Ethan Maurice, Sports Editor February 24, 2020

The UW-Whitewater Women’s basketball team won both their games this week, clinching the WIAC Championship outright on Wednesday night over UW Oshkosh (15-10 [8-6 conf.]) with 75-71 victory. The Warhawks...

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students Sarah Keller and Brady Janquart dance to the Wisconsin Jazz Educators Network.

Campus swings into Valentine’s Day

Kylie Jacobs, Biz & Tech Editor February 17, 2020

Dozens of students gathered at the University Center to participate in a ‘Swing Dance’ event on Valentines Day, hosted by the Wisconsin Jazz Educators Network. Joined by the Jazz I ensemble, students...

Miranda Reynolds competes in long jump for the Warhawks.

Track and field competes in final home meet of indoor season

Carter Secor, Assistant Sports Editor February 17, 2020

The UW-Whitewater Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams kept their seasons moving forward as they competed in the Midwest Elite Invitational Saturday Feb. 15 in Whitewater. This being their final...

Dr. Sonya Maria Johnson explains to the audience her research about the nature of homemaking within certain circumstances among African descendants.

The importance of ancestral spirits in African identity

Carina Lopez, Lifestyle Editor February 17, 2020

The Office of Student Diversity, Engagement and Success continued its African-American Heritage Lecture Series Feb. 13 with a presentation entitled “Without the Dead We are Nothing: Homemaking within...

Chancellor Watson cheers on faculty and staff member accomplishments awarded during the State of the University address.

State of the University addresses recent budget concerns

Olivia Storey, News Editor February 10, 2020

On Monday, Feb. 3, Chancellor Dwight Watson hosted the State of the University address in the Young Auditorium. Joined by Interim Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Artanya Welsey, Interim Provost Greg...

Bailey Kale drives to the hoop in the game against Stevens Point on Feb. 5.

Men’s hoops just short on upset

Ryan Dietrich, Staff Reporter February 10, 2020

The Whitewater Men’s Basketball (7-14, [2-8 conf.]) team went into the game against UW-Stevens Point (14-7, [6-4 conf.]) as the unlikely underdog. They came into Wednesday’s game looking to avenge...

Students Nikkos Horaitis and Lance Pearson 'jamming' at Global Game Jam.

Global Game Jam sparks creativity

Kylie Jacobs, Assistant Biz & Tech Editor February 10, 2020

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater took part in Global Game Jam from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 this past weekend. Professor Nick Hwang, along with a handful of students, participated in this 48-hour straight...

Senior Becky Raeder (13) drives past Suzanne Gilreath to score a basket at the Kohl Center in November. She celebrated Senior Day, along with Megan Corcoran, during halftime of the game against UW-River Falls

UW-Whitewater athletes honored during Senior Day win over UW-River Falls

Ethan Maurice, Sports Editor February 10, 2020

Becky Raeder has been a fixture in the Warhawk starting lineup, so when her name was announced as one of the five starters on Senior Day against UW-River Falls, it was no surprise. For the 84th time in...

Faculty and students observe Chancellor Watson's listening session for commentary pertaining to the UW-W budget changes.

Budget Listening Session creates questions

Scout Springgate, Managing Editor February 4, 2020

On Wednesday, Feb. 29 and Thursday, Feb. 30, 2020, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson and the Chancellor’s Cabinet convened in the James R. Connor University Center’s Old...

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