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Club President

Aaron Holliday, Graphic Designer February 20, 2022

Tommy Thompson’s farewell

Tommy Thompson’s farewell

Mason Thompson, Journalist February 13, 2022

Interim University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson held his final appearance in front of the Board of Regents Friday, Feb. 11. Thompson announced in January that he would be stepping down...

Search begins for new UW System president

Search begins for new UW System president

Cennedy Hoppe, Biz and Tech Editor September 26, 2021

The search for the next UW president moved along throughout the state of Wisconsin through search committee listening sessions held across various universities in Wisconsin.  On Aug. 20th 2021 the...

Ostermann sits in a meeting as VP. Starting this spring, he will participate in meetings as president.

VP becomes new president

Danny Grisanzio, Assistant News Editor January 20, 2020

Whitewater Student Government (WSG) finds itself under new leadership after Former President Jen Purcell stepped down due to graduating after the fall term. Alex Ostermann, former vice president and a...

World mourns Mandela

World mourns Mandela

December 11, 2013

Dec. 11, 2013 Students reflect on the social leader’s passing Many people do not have the mental fortitude to remain a prisoner for 27 years. Nelson Mandela not only remained a prisoner for...

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Rezoning causes student housing changes

October 2, 2013

By Lucas Wimmer   UW-Whitewater students will experience some changes involving where they can live off campus after the Whitewater Common Council completes zoning rewrites. The zoning...

Reigning chapter, two years straight

Reigning chapter, two years straight

April 17, 2013
AMA receives award for International Chapter of the Year

Walking a mile ‘nearly naked’

November 28, 2012

The holiday season is a popular time to donate to charity.  Many UW-Whitewater students have chosen to help by taking off their clothes. The Nearly Naked Mile is a run/walk hosted by the Event Planning...

Students vote down redistricting act

November 14, 2012

  The Student Representation Efficiency Act was voted down during the Whitewater Student Government elections held on Oct. 30 and 31. If passed, the act would have resulted in the Drumlin and...

Wisconsin ‘votes blue’ for sixth consecutive time

November 12, 2012

  GOP regains control of state Senate, now  has control of entire state government:   It is finally safe to watch television, listen to the radio and drive down the interstate without...

Four more years: President Obama wins re-election

November 8, 2012

  Nov. 7, 2012 By Andrea Behling Sophomore Cassandra Medved, a member of the UW-Whitewater College Democrats, was glued to her TV and her laptop taking in as much information as possible...

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