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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Historical photograph depicts the Feb. 7, 1970 fire that destroyed Old Main Hall.

The burning history of Old Main Hall

Scout Springgate, Managing Editor January 20, 2020

Feb. 7, 1970 – The top song was "Venus" by The Shocking Blue, The "Hollywood Palace" aired on ABC for the final time, the United States was entrenched in fighting in the Vietnam War, and racial and...

Cows, goats and school spirit

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor October 7, 2019

The year is 1922, and UW-Whitewater is celebrating the school’s first ever homecoming complete with everything one might associate with the yearly event - football, a parade and school spirit. And though...

A walk down Old Main Lane

A walk down Old Main Lane

Olivia Storey, Assistant News Editor April 15, 2019

UW-W celebrated the creation of Old Main Lane Friday, April 12 with a display. The project took years of support and collaboration to complete, as faculty, staff, students and alumni all played their part...

Photo exhibit to showcase student events

April 25, 2012
Students and community members who have ever wondered what a student organization or group does on campus will get the chance to see through photos.

The ‘Legacy of Civil Rights’: A firsthand experience

March 21, 2012
Spring Break is often viewed as a time to relax and travel to tropical places. However, last spring break, 39 UW-Whitewater students and five staff members traveled south to experience what life was like in the southern states during the civil rights era.

‘Hoop Dreams on Wheels’ exhibit displayed in Old Main Lane

February 1, 2012
UW-Whitewater students and community members have the chance to get an inside look at the “internationally-known” UW-Whitewater wheelchair basketball teams.
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