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Founded 1901

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Sophomore Biology Major Nacyiah Owens and Freshman Psychology major Gina Manefor study by the Minneiska Lounge in the James R. Connor University Center, Sunday September 29, 2024.

September Sunday studying

Ky McCombe, Multimedia Manager September 29, 2024

Ever since the commencement of the fall semester, students have diligently sought out "specialized" study locations across the campus to engage in academic endeavors. This past Sunday students were seen...

Kempa Founder Dick Nelson

Leaving a legacy of educating student journalists

Parker Olsen, Editor September 8, 2024

Founder of the Kettle Moraine Press Association and former UW-Whitewater Journalism Department head Richard Nelson died at age 85 in January. Nelson left a legacy of supporting student journalism, impacting...

The Costa Rica Intercultural Communications Travel Study group together on their first night in San José at Tiquicia restaurant.

Travel study students experience Costa Rica’s ‘pura vida’

Dauntae Green, Editor February 4, 2024

Pura vida means pure life. That’s what 28 individuals got to experience on the Costa Rica Travel Study led by the Department of Communication and Office of Global Experiences, which provided an opportunity...

Vice Commander Ty Letto thanking our troops for their service and giving his own experiences while serving in the military

Campus honors Veterans

Jayden Kimpel, Campus Journalist November 13, 2023

Every year, UW-Whitewater honors veterans through veterans week. For the 2022-23 year at UW-Whitewater, 496 students were veterans or current members of the military. This year, there are 554 students.  This...

Alpha Gamma Delta

A fairytale homecoming

Jayden Kimpel, Campus Journalist October 29, 2023

UW-Whitewater’s homecoming was a fairytale for students, staff and alumni. Starting Monday, Oct. 23 students and alumni were encouraged to participate in various events throughout the week. The 2023...

Photo submitted by John Dominguez Jr. of the Kc Cohorts.

Time to apply for scholarships

Libby Nabhan, Assistant Campus Editor February 20, 2023

Spring semester: the time that goes the fastest and the slowest.  This upcoming week (Feb. 19-22) is scholarship season. The due date for a majority of scholarships is the 22nd, giving you time to review...

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...

What college students need to know about voting

What college students need to know about voting

Katie Zee, Assist. Lifestyle Editor October 30, 2022

Election day is coming up fast this year, so be sure to mark Tuesday, Nov. 8 on your calendar because you don’t want to miss Wisconsin’s general election. But why is it important to vote? Well, it’s...

UW-W Health Center here to help

UW-W Health Center here to help

Rory Leonhard, Lifestyle Editor September 11, 2022

As an establishment, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater holds students’ wellness as a top priority. One of their main goals is to establish a firm foundation for both returning and new students....

City of Whitewater Interim Manager John Weidl

Welcome to Whitewater

Dauntae Green, Editor September 4, 2022

My name is John Weidl and I am the Interim City Manager of the City of Whitewater. I want to welcome all students, faculty, staff, family and friends to Whitewater as you embark on the new semester and...

Will summer be the season for student recovery?

Will summer be the season for student recovery?

Wisconsin Policy Forum, Contributor April 10, 2022

At a time when many Wisconsin students need additional support, statewide summer school enrollment plunged in the early months of the pandemic and did not fully recover last summer. The initial decline...

Joe is one of those candidates we need to vote for

Joe is one of those candidates we need to vote for

Rob Binning, Contributer March 27, 2022

It's an honor to write this letter of support for Joe Kromholz for the Whitewater Unified School District School Board. One of the biggest challenges of every school district in Wisconsin. It was created...

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