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Founded 1901

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Jim Olmsted son of Dr. Richard Olmsted poses in front of a plaque in his father's honor outside lecture hall 100 of Heide Hall.

Olmstead Hall: An unassuming connection

Taylor Jacque, Assistant Lifestyle Editor January 30, 2023

It’s 7:56 am on a cold Monday morning, and though the sun has just begun to rise over the horizon, it hangs obscured from sight by a January snow flurry. UW-Whitewater students are steadily trudging...

Guest speaker Dominique Malone presents at the “37th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Event,” in the Hamilton Room at the University Center.

‘The Future of Integration’: Then and now

Katie Popp, Campus News Editor January 29, 2023

On July 25, 1961, all classes were canceled in order to encourage all students and faculty to attend the summer lecture series’s keynote speaker, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.​​​, and his speech titled...

colorful array of sweaters for a Wisconsin Spring

Spring fashion trends

Katie Zee, Assistant Lifestyle Editor January 29, 2023

If you’re tired of winter and need something to look forward to this spring, then taking a look at how to update your closet for the coming season may help. Here are three predictions based off of Pinterest,...

free online photo of hotpot meal by Piseth Yun.

The Chinese New Year and “second chance” New Year’s resolutions

Taylor Jacque, Lifestyle Editor January 22, 2023

January is wrapping up… how are those new year’s resolutions going? If you are like the 59 percent of young Americans (18-34) who set new year’s resolutions, your pursuit of successfully sticking...

Chinese New Year 2023

2023: Year of the rabbit

Katie Zee, Assistant Lifestyle Editor January 22, 2023

Chinese New Year symbolizes the shift from one zodiac to another. 2022 was the year of the tiger, and now 2023 is the year of the rabbit. So, what does that mean? According to Chinese zodiacs, the Rabbit...

Chess Team members at UWM

New moves for 2023 UW-W Chess Club 2.0

Taylor Jacque, Assistant Lifestyle Editor January 22, 2023

  Looking to make some new moves in 2023, the newly resurrected UW-Whitewater Chess Club might be just the thing. In the past, UW-Whitewater has fielded a student org led Chess Club, and even sent...

Wells dormitory resident assistants emphasize their support for inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a poster in the main hallway (photo taken by Rori Leonhard).

Cultural festivities promote respect and inclusion

Rori Leonhard, Assistant Lifestyle Editor December 11, 2022

The holidays are nearing, and the variety of cultures are gathering. Contrary to popular belief, the exchange of gifts and the raising of Christmas trees aren’t the only traditions booming. In the city...

Korxue Yang shared his music video, “From a Place” with the students and other audience members at Summers Auditorium

Alumni shares success as rapper

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor December 11, 2022

Milwaukee native Korxue Yang shared his passions and inspirations for his music with a number of students at Summers Auditorium, Dec. 7. The event was a part of the Southeast Asian Lecture Series, a series...

Blugolds gain job skills, connections through UW-Eau Claire's new international internship program

Blugolds gain job skills, connections through UW-Eau Claire’s new international internship program

December 4, 2022

When Ellie Fernandez came to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, she knew she’d have plenty of interesting experiences on campus and around the world thanks to the university’s stellar business...

Daniela Melero shares the different ways she has been preparing for upcoming challenges in her academic career (photo taken by Rori Leonhard).

Students discuss strategies to prepare for finals

Rori Leonhard, Lifestyle Editor December 4, 2022

The holidays have a habit of diverting our attention away from school, and although it is comforting to be whisked away by traditions and family, it is very important to make sure we still remain grounded...

an example of sock gnomes

DIY gift ideas

Katie Zee, Assistant Lifestyle Editor December 4, 2022

Although it’s only early December, the holidays tend to creep up on us. Let’s get into some creative gift ideas that you can create yourself! Everyone loves a good candle. Surprisingly, they aren’t...

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