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Founded 1901

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Alpha Sigma poses with their sorority flag at the end of their Thursday night mashup skit.

Homecoming Star Search features songs, school spirit

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor October 22, 2018

The Star Search Talent show is a 72-year tradition that may never change for many Homecoming’s to come. “The Star Search Talent show has been going on since 1946, right after World War Two,” said...

Campus food pantry opens for fall term

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor October 22, 2018

After reopening at the end of last month for its fall term, the campus food pantry has high hopes for yet another successful term in 2018.  Fabiola Aranda, the food pantry’s coordinator, said that...

Surviving random roommates

Daniel Miller, Staff Reporter October 22, 2018

There is plenty to be concerned about when starting a new year in college. Whether it is your freshman or senior year, random roommates can be one of many sources of stress. Living with someone you have...

Summoning spirits: A heart stopping experience

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor October 8, 2018

It’s rare that a show can say it is literally heart-stopping, but that was exactly the case for the University Center Entertainment sponsored show, “Summoning Spirits” written and performed by Peter...

When first constructed in 1868 the university's bell would ring out at noon each day from atop Old Main Hall's north tower.

Carillon of the bells

Scout Springgate, Staff Reporter September 24, 2018

Do you ever wonder about the bells you hear ring every day on around the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus? To many, the bells are just background noise as they traverse campus, but few actually...

Freshman Rina Tsumuraya applies a fresh coat of purple to Warhawk Drive as a part of the fall orientation process.

Professors, student share tips for success

Gabriella Neurock, Lifestyle Editor September 10, 2018

Between juggling new classes, organizations and jobs, starting a new semester can be exciting and stressful all at once. Some students overload themselves at the very beginning of the semester, causing...

Dr. Terrell Strayhorn visited the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus to speak to faculty, staff, and students on promoting campus culture and a sense of belonging for the upcoming years.

Creating a campus culture of belonging

Gabriella Neurock, Lifestyle Editor September 3, 2018

  Students on campus got a reminder Aug. 28 that kindness and empathy go a long way in a community.   University of Wisconsin-Whitewater held its annual Fall Forum in Timmerman Auditorium, located...

UW-W dance organization showcases choreography

UW-W dance organization showcases choreography

Kaarin Lorum, Staff Reporter May 8, 2018

The Emerging Choreographers Concert (ECC) consists of both dancers and non-dancers alike, creating a showcase that is full of entertaining and show-stopping material. ECC was organized by UW-W Dance...

Freshman experience brings challenges, growth

Freshman experience brings challenges, growth

Gabriella Neurock, Lifestyle Editor May 8, 2018

All throughout high school, the thought of college was not something that really crossed my mind. My parents encouraged my sisters and I to pursue higher education because they never attended college,...

Talking Flowers, Finals, and Playlists

Talking Flowers, Finals, and Playlists

Jon Ball, Staff Reporter May 8, 2018

Plants are similar to that one friend who never has much to say and only speaks when necessary: their mouths remain shut most of the time at dinner, however, they send a nod or smile in your direction...

Elizabeth Fideler and her service dog, Victor, pose for a photo.

Blind Student defies odds

Benjamin J. Pierce, Managing Editor May 8, 2018

Senior Elizabeth Fideler is as determined as they come. The corporate and health communications major is set to graduate this month, but her diploma means a lot more than just another life step. Graduation...

Music on the Mind: Seek out local music and embrace community pride

Music on the Mind: Seek out local music and embrace community pride

Jon Ball, Staff Reporter May 1, 2018

Live music has been a major source of entertainment for centuries. The earliest performances were by choirs singing hymns in church. One can only imagine the energy in the room and the state of awe felt...

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