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Taste the shamrock!

Taste the shamrock!

Leena Hallock, Assistant Lifestyle Editor March 7, 2021

Every year after Valentine’s Day and at the turning point from winter to spring, there is the long-awaited arrival of the celebratory Saint Patrick’s Day great green drink at McDonalds: the famous...

Talk about girl power

Talk about girl power

Makayla Fedler, Editor February 28, 2021

Forget the sayings “throw like a girl” and “hit like a girl” because in 2021, those words are out of here. It’s all about girl power this month celebrating Women’s History Month, so let’s...

UW-W senior finance major Ben Nackel takes a walk down the streets of Whitewater on a sunny winter day.

What makes Whitewater so special?

Jacob Bessette, Journalist February 21, 2021

The students of UW-Whitewater enrolled during this spring 2021 semester are living here in a very unique time. The regular campus life and daily delights of the city are out of sorts due to what is going...

Information Technology major Tyler LoPiore sits on a classy inflatable futon in his Knilans Hall dorm room. Can futons seriously be any more amazing?

Presidents’ Day means hail to the sale!

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor February 14, 2021

Sofa sales, mattress mayhem, fabulous futons! It's Presidents' Day and that means you can't do anything without a furniture ad in your face. So instead of remembering those old white guys, we're saying...

How to celebrate Black History Month

How to celebrate Black History Month

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor January 31, 2021

Black History Month is a time to celebrate the heritage and achievements of African Americans, recognizing the major impact they have on America. The importance of this month touches upon special events,...

Joe and Janis Kluck show their Packer pride with green and gold lights shining at their Whitewater home on Mound View Place.

Packer nation still proud after playoffs loss

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor January 24, 2021

Despite the loss by the Green Bay Packers to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, Jan. 25, Packer nation is still proud of the ole Green and Gold. And they're not stopping singing along with the football anthem...

What’s to come in 2021?

What’s to come in 2021?

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor January 17, 2021

With 2020 finally over, 2021 has many surprises in store that has everybody anticipating loads of excitement for television, movies, music albums and events that will be coming out. There will be new music...

Don ye ugly Christmas sweater

Don ye ugly Christmas sweater

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor December 13, 2020

A fun and cheeky way to celebrate the holidays can be through the donning of ye annual ugly Christmas sweater. Ugly sweaters can be wacky, embarrassing, a drag, or very festive to celebrate the spirit...

The 2020 spring hawk career fair took place inside the Hamilton Room at the James R. Connor
University Center in February 2020.

Trending jobs of 2020

December 6, 2020

Graduation time is here. As our last class of 2020 leaves us and heads into the working world of adulthood, there are many job opportunities on the horizon. Over 245,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy...

What to buy? What to buy?

What to buy? What to buy?

November 29, 2020

With the holiday season approaching quickly, students on campus are starting to brainstorm ideas for gift giving. There have been releases of new game consoles, and with Black Friday coming soon, new deals...

Thanksgiving must-haves

Thanksgiving must-haves

Makayla Fedler, Editor November 15, 2020

Thanksgiving is a time to come together with friends and family to give thanks for the things we appreciate in life around an ultra feast. It's expected that at least one certain family member is going...

Freshman Angel Navarrete steps off his skateboard to say hello outside Heide Hall Nov. 8.

Later, skater

Leena Hallock, Assistant Lifestyle Editor November 8, 2020

You’re walking through campus to class. You hear a noise start to approach you from behind, and you watch someone zip past you on their skateboard. Skateboarding is a noticeably popular form of transportation...

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