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Founded 1901

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Founded 1901

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The water on Whitewater Lake is calm on a sunny afternoon.

Whitewater preps for summer of activities

Jayden Kimpel, Community Editor March 24, 2025

Whitewater is named after the white sands of Whitewater Creek. It’s home to 22 parks, four lakes and one of the highest ranking Wisconsin colleges, UW-Whitewater. As UW-W students are heading home...

International dinner guests pose with the flags from their corresponding table, Friday, Mar. 8th, 2025.

A night out on the world

Riley Crowe, Campus Journalist March 10, 2025

The International Student Association (ISA) hosted its 43rd international dinner on Friday, March 8 in the Hamilton Room. Despite most students having left for the weekend, over 100 people lined up before...

Beautiful autumn grilling weather at Starin Park, Friday Oct. 18, 2024.

Program brings fun and belonging to retirees

Jayden Kimpel, Community Editor March 10, 2025

One in 10 people age 65 and older experience depression according to Health Direct. The main three causes of depression in older people include poor physical health, social isolation and loss. Whitewater...

'The history of African Americans in our country provides lessons of perseverance, tragic exploitation, and achievement'

‘The history of African Americans in our country provides lessons of perseverance, tragic exploitation, and achievement’

Jim Henderson, Interim Chancellor February 20, 2022

February is Black History Month, and I encourage you all to take some time this month to engage in the activities on campus to highlight the remarkable achievements and history of the African American...

In-person celebrations return for homecoming

In-person celebrations return for homecoming

Carina Lopez, Campus News Editor October 24, 2021

Starting Monday, Oct. 25, students are encouraged to participate in the traditional homecoming activities made possible by the year-long preparations from the homecoming committee. With the collaboration...

Alumni band members Geoff and Katie Poole (both '06) brought their daughter Samantha to the football game.

Get ready for alumni events

Peyton Rollins, Arts & Recreation Editor October 24, 2021

With the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater homecoming approaching, get ready for tons of fun and lots of familiar faces around campus. Director of Alumni Relations, Amy Oeding, has coordinated and planned...

UW-Whitewater Club Fishing Team

Fishing team reels in big fall season

Matt Ellis, Assistant Arts and Recreational Editor October 4, 2020

Fishing during the fall is one of the most exciting times to fish all year. They fight hard, and who doesn't like getting outdoors to enjoy the crisp autumn air. This year is no different, and the fishing...

UW-Whitewater Club Basketball Team practice Nov. 2019

Club Sports Awareness Day

Andrew Abler, Journalist September 27, 2020

A lack of athletics is one thing everyone has become accustomed to in the past few months, but at Whitewater club sports will be proceeding as planned for their respective 2020 seasons. UW-Whitewater Club...

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader Trivia

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Jake Klein, Journalist September 20, 2020

Do you have any idea how many fluid ounces are in a quart? How about who wrote the star-spangled banner?  If you know the answers, consider playing “Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader” trivia...

Dan Brever snaps a selfie of himself and Lizzy Farrey Friday, Aug. 7 while participating in the Discover Whitewater Scavenger Hunt.

Warhawks Discover Whitewater

Lizzy Rost, Arts and Recreational Editor September 6, 2020

A Whitewater  scavenger hunt opened up this week to help students learn about the community. Kellie Carper, Whitewater’s Chamber Director created 19 questions on an app called ‘Goose Chase’ and...

photo by Julia Graff / Assistant Photo Editor

Warhawk families get festive

Killian Jauch, News Editor October 8, 2018

   Hundreds of Warhawk families flooded campus  Saturday for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s annual Family Fest. The day was an opportunity for the families of students and staff to experience...

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