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Founded 1901

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Convocation connects arts, communication

September 29, 2011
Students in the College of Arts and Communications attended the college's first convocation last Tuesday to help develop the community and common values.

Work begins at intersection of Whiton, Main Streets

September 29, 2011
Pedestrians crossing at the Whiton and Main Street intersection will soon experience a safer, more controlled way to cross with the new addition of a four-way stop light. Construction began on Monday and is expected to be finished by early November.

Construction will close Hwy 59

September 21, 2011
State Hwy 59 construction will close a portion of the highway for a couple of weeks, making travel difficult.

Student death over summer ruled accidental by officials

September 8, 2011
The death of 20-year-old UW-Whitewater student Mark Wegener is ruled accidental by investigators.

City councilman facing two felony charges

September 8, 2011
District 2 Councilman Javonni Butler is facing two felony charges after allegedly selling marijuana to a confidential informant in May.

Bin Laden’s death serves as a relief

May 4, 2011
The death of known terrorist Osama bin Laden last Sunday served as a significant step for all Americans. We must remember for many Americans, bin Laden’s death provided much needed closure after the devastating Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States.

Bin Laden’s death brings jubilation

May 4, 2011
Former UW-Whitewater student experiences Washington D.C. celebration first-hand.

University should not butt-out smoking

April 27, 2011
Though health is always a concern for college students, a recent push to make UW-Whitewater a smoke-free campus is a little unreasonable and unrealistic.

Student government passes new legislation

April 27, 2011
Whitewater Student Government voted unanimously Monday to pass new legislation requiring professors to provide electronic copies of syllabi.

That what he said/she said … I recently started seeing a girl, but lately she’s been really hot and cold with me. What should I do?

March 30, 2011

He Said ... By Tim Gumz & Kellen Olshefski The truth of the matter is, a man can only take so much and wait for so long before it’s time to move on. After awhile, the waiting...

Time for state politicians to grow up

February 24, 2011
In light of growing political tensions in Madison, both political parties have failed Wisconsin voters. Neither political party has handled the progression of Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-repair bill proposal in a mature and professional manner.
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