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Founded 1901

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Women’s basketball loses in battle of ’Hawks

Women’s basketball loses in battle of ’Hawks

Er, Assistant Sports Editor December 10, 2018

The No. 22 women’s basketball team fell short to Coe College (Iowa) in a non-conference matchup at Kachel Gymnasium Dec. 8 with a score of 68-63. The Warhawks’ overall record now is 4-3. They were...

Student organizations stand up against mental health stigma

Charlie Fries, Assistant Lifestyle Editor December 10, 2018

Though the fall semester is drawing to a close, student organizations have no intention of stopping their generosity, and Active Minds at UW-Whitewater, a nonprofit organization supporting mental health...

Campus institutions supply stress relief for finals

Campus institutions supply stress relief for finals

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor December 10, 2018

Between late night study sessions and the pressure of getting a good grade, final exams can cause a lot of stress for students – a stress that the staff at the Andersen Library and the University Center...

Spring semester brings new course options

Charlie Fries, Assistant Lifestyle Editor December 4, 2018

As the spring semester approaches, students will find new course options added to the catalog. Many new courses available for students during the spring semester are diversity or minority related, such...

Sustainability office puts new initiatives into play

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 28, 2018

From plumbing to electricity to the food in the dining halls, running a college takes a lot of natural resources. “We really strive to address the idea of sustainability holistically,” said Wesley...

A stress outlet for students

Charlie Fries, Assistant Lifestyle Editor November 28, 2018

For most students, campus libraries are a place for hours of stress-filled studying, but this year Andersen Library has decided to break that common stereotype and to help students find stress relief. “Creativity...

photo by Julia Graff / Assistant Photo Editor

University organizations give back

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 28, 2018

With the season of giving in full swing, some organizations found it to be the perfect opportunity to give back. For DECA, that meant collecting toys for those less fortunate. “We love to help those...

Non-trad students thank support systems

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 12, 2018

For most students, college is a big adjustment. Between the extra homework and moving away from home, it can take a bit of getting used to. But for Colleen Hermes, a 35-year-old graduating senior, the...

photos by Grace Holler / Photo Editor

Fair provides resources to service members

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 12, 2018

For Veteran’s Awareness Month, the UW-Whitewater Veteran’s Services department helped the service members themselves become more aware of the resources available to them.  The Nov. 7 Veteran’s...

Educators risk a rappel

Educators risk a rappel

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 7, 2018

For the College of Education and Professional Studies, rappelling down the side of Perkin’s Stadium together was much more than just a social call—it was also about testing the limits of comfort.  “Any...

Researcher talks supernatural

Researcher talks supernatural

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor November 7, 2018

After exploring the UFO sightings of Elmwood, Wisconsin in the 1990s, paranormal investigator, Chad Lewis has always had a certain appreciation for anything out of the ordinary. “The sightings in Elmwood...

Whitewater police officer Carl Strait gives children a tour of an ambulance.

Annual festivities precede Halloween

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor October 29, 2018

Returning for its 8th annual ‘Ghoul’s Night Out’ event gave kids and parents a double dose of Halloween fun, all while diversifying the city of Whitewater.  “We came up with the idea for ‘Ghouls...

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