Old member, new goals
Olivia Storey, News Editor
February 3, 2020
When Whitewater Student Government (WSG) President Alex Ostermann left his former role as vice president, he knew he needed to pick someone new to fill that role. Ostermann decided to look no further than someone already familiar with the duties of the vice president, Hogan Veserat. Veserat joined WSG d...
Watson begins year by hearing out Warhawks
Carter Secor, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2019
UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson held his first listening session of the year in the Old Main Ballroom inside the University Center on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Watson, who started his role as chancellor on August 1 of this year, held the campus listening session where members of the university ...
Sending off Warhawk class of 2019
Olivia Storey, Assistant News Editor
May 6, 2019
Graduation is the one day every college student looks forward to. After years of hard work, stress and all nighters, you finally get to walk across that stage and receive your degree. This spring, the student that has been selected to send the graduating class of 2019 away is Tom Kind. With four yea...
WSG keeps students warm this winter
Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor
February 7, 2019
With the temperature and wind chill reaching the negatives this week and winter truly beginning to set in, warm gear is a must for any student walking to work or class. But when Jen Purcell, the director of marketing and public relations for the Whitewater Student Government was out running errands with a ...
Kind talks of progress, recovery for students
Shannan Lojeski, News Editor
January 29, 2019
With the fall semester behind it, Whitewater Student Government (WSG) plans to move forward confidently and consistently both individually as a student governance and collectively as a campus. “We all have challenges and we all move forward,” said WSG President Tom Kind. “You learn to adapt, an...
Kind ready to serve students in second term
September 24, 2018
When I started looking ahead this year to my second term as Wisconsin Student Government (WSG) president, I asked what changes needed to be addressed on campus that would have measurable success and garner the support needed to secure the best outcome. After some thinking, I’ve realized that’s the w...
Willie Warhawk turns 150
Killian Jauch, News Editor
September 10, 2018
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater celebrated Willie the Warhawk’s 150th birthday on Sept. 7. The event was the culmination of many people’s time and effort throughout the last few months. The event featured tons of food, live music by the Roadhouse Chiefs, the Guiness Book of World Records break...
UW-Rock County merger becomes official
Killian Jauch, News Editor
September 3, 2018
University of Wisconsin-Rock County will be renamed to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County this fall after a UW System restructuring of schools throughout the state. The decision was made by The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents in December 2017, and the official r...
Kind and Miller run for head seats at WSG table
Benjamin Pierce, Assistant News Editor
April 6, 2018
Tom Kind could be the fourth-ever Whitewater Student Government (WSG) president elected to a second consecutive term. The junior economics major is running against Pasan Samaranayake in the WSG presidential election, which ends today. He is running alongside third-year student Zoe Miller. Miller...
(Un)officially elected: Opposing slate likely to file appeal on WSG decision next week
April 19, 2016
By Kimberly Wethal April 20, 2016 One vote. That’s all it took for senior David Kroeze and sophomore Kane Poad to win the position of president and vice president elect for Whitewater Student Government (WSG) during the 2016-2017 academic year. They won 363-362...
WSG slates announced at debate
April 6, 2016
By Emily Lepkowski April 6, 2016 Seniors David Kroeze and Noah Rusch made their campaigns for the office of Whitewater Student Government (WSG) President public last night, April 5, in a debate. The small audience – fewer than twenty in total – was able to submit questions to the cand...
