Skip to Main Content
Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

The current exhibit at Roberta’s Art Gallery features works by artist Kristin Quackenbush, who 
utilizes different colors of broken glass to create visual depth in her pieces.

Creating depth

Samantha Lynn, Staff Reporter October 1, 2018

The “Look at What Can Happen When You Play with Broken Glass” exhibit is on display in Roberta’s Art Gallery, following a reception held Sept. 26 for artist Kristin Quackenbush, who stood before...

photo by Shannan Lojeski

Council mulls idea of library renovation

Killian Jauch, News Editor September 24, 2018

The Whitewater City Common Council met Sept. 4 to discuss possible renovations to the city library and surrounding land. Stacey Lunsford spoke on behalf of the library, asking the city to approve a Request...

The renovation of the Whitewater McDonald’s has added plenty of new seating and kiosks for customers to order food.

McDonald’s gets modern look

Benjamin Pierce, Managing Editor September 24, 2018

Michael Baxter needed just one word to describe the feedback he’s received on the newly renovated McDonald’s in Whitewater. “It’s just ‘wow,’” said Baxter, the restaurant’s general manager....

Students participate in the Global Experiences fair to learn about studying abroad opportunities.

Finding new perspectives

Shannan Lojeski, Assistant News Editor September 24, 2018

Students can look forward to a change in next semester’s Global Experiences Fair program.    “For the spring semester, we are considering switching the theme of the Global Experience Fair to an...

CheyAnn Knudsen broke her own 36-hole school record at the Illinois Wesleyan Fall Classic. She set her first record in 2017 shooting a 148 through 36 holes, and beat that record by one stroke.

Star women’s golfer bests own school record

Calahan Steed, Staff Reporter September 24, 2018

CheyAnn Knudsen is pretty good at golf. She’s also pretty good at breaking records. Knudsen, a junior from Milton, WI, broke her own school record on Sept. 16 with a score of 147 for 36 holes. “I...

photo by Brad Allen

Anti-abortion messages spark student protest

Brad Allen, Assistant Copy Editor September 19, 2018

Scores of students stopped outside the University Center Sept. 19 to converse with a group of anti-abortion activists representing Abolish Abortion Wisconsin, who came to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater...

The Warhawks huddle before preparing for their match against Elmhurst College (Ill.) Sept. 11. Whitewater defeated the Blue Jays in three consecutive games 25-16, 25-15 and 27-25.

Women’s volleyball dominates four match week

Erika Marion, Assistant Sports Editor September 18, 2018

The women’s volleyball team played four games throughout the week of Sept. 10 and  showed nothing but success. The Warhawks won all four of their games in a five-day span, and plan to continue this...

Freshman running back Nyrel Sullivan carries the football into the end zone for the final touchdown score. Running backs Alex Peete and Ronny Ponnick were the other two to score in the contest.

Offense and defense score in major Warhawk win

Tyler Job, News Editor September 18, 2018

The No. 10 Warhawks scored a whopping 73 points in a shutout against Middle Georgia State University to sweep non-conference play Sept. 15 at Perkins Stadium. The Warhawk’s score was just two...

The new Bark Park opened June 13 with a ribbon cutting ceremony and treats for owners and pets.

The new and improved Bark Park

Shannan Lojeski, Assistant News Editor September 18, 2018

   City of Whitewater officials and community members marked the June 13 opening of the new “Bark Park” with the slice of a ribbon.    Bark Park, located on the corner of Jefferson Street and...

Photograph courtesy of Justina Zukauskaite

Helping 186 lives

Shannan Lojeski, Assistant News Editor September 18, 2018

The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) hosted a blood drive Sept. 10 and collected sixty-two pints of blood. American Red Cross organization facilitated and sponsored the event. The blood...

Students browse through tables hosted by campus and community organizations presenting
involvement opportunities for new and returning students at the Involvement Fair Sept. 12.

Campus leaders promote engagement at fair

Dan Miller, Staff Reporter September 18, 2018

Wyman Mall outside the University Center was buzzing on Sept. 12 as students participated in the annual Involvement Fair Over 150 student, campus and community organizations shared information about themselves...

Sophomore forward, Gianna Rogala blocks Edgewood opponent during victorious game.

Women’s soccer continues strong play with wins

Erika Marion, Assistant News Editor September 10, 2018

After a postponed game originally slated for Sept. 5, women’s soccer defeated Concordia University (Wisc.) 2-0 at Fiskum Field Sept. 6 to improve their record to 2-1 on the season. The field conditions...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Founded 1901
Carousel