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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Education cuts bad for Wisconsin

March 11, 2011
Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal will affect numerous aspects of Wisconsinites’ lives including one UW-Whitewater holds near and dear to it’s heart: Education. With a strong education program at UW-Whitewater, students might fear they will see the students they will one day teach face struggles in the upcoming years.

Students, faculty hold rally outside Hyer Hall today

March 10, 2011
About 40 students, faculty and staff members attended a rally at noon today outside Hyer Hall in response to the the state senate and assembly's legislative action in recent days. The P.E.A.C.E. organization on campus hosted the event in collaboration with Assistant Professor Eric Compas and Professor James Winship.

Eat this! Frosty Vanilla Milkshake

March 9, 2011

Ingredients: 1/2 tbsp french vanilla powdered creamer                1/2 cup vanilla ice cream 1/2 cup milk 2 sweetener packets 1/8 tsp. vanilla extract 1 cup crushed ice (5-8 ice...

Proposed budget affects university, city

March 8, 2011
From $834 million in cuts to K-12 education to putting hundreds of millions of dollars into state highway projects, most people, businesses and cities could be greatly affected by Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed budget, including the city of Whitewater and the university.

Parking violations painful for students

March 8, 2011
Recent statistics show that students, faculty and staff don’t always follow the rules when it comes to parking legally. After all, parking services issues about 16,000 parking tickets each year and about 100 per day during the fall and spring semesters, Parking Services Director Bob Brecklin said.

Grapplers show toughness with second-place finish

March 2, 2011

Any team in a sport that falls behind at the beginning of a season dreams of a miraculous resurgence. The wrestling team no longer has to dream of this revival for it is now a reality. A second-place...

Despite loss, women move on

March 2, 2011

After falling to rival UW-Stevens Point in the WIAC championship game Sunday, the women’s basketball team will regain their focus on their next task at hand: Mount Union. The ’Hawks found out...

Injuries, slow start, doom men’s basketball team

March 2, 2011

Before the season began, Phil Negri had never experienced a season without a postseason appearance. Although never making it past the second round, the postseason had never grown old for the senior...

Wheelchair team on cusp of title

March 2, 2011

The No. 1-ranked men’s wheelchair basketball team finished the regular season with a 21-1 record. They will now travel to the University of Texas–Arlington to compete in the NIWBT championships...

Record highlights stellar weekend for Warhawks

March 2, 2011

School record for most points scored at the WIAC Indoor Championships. Check. Best finish in the WIAC since 2001. Check. By reaching these feats and with its fourth-place finish in the WIAC championships...

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