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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Competition promises free tuition

Olivia Storey, Assistant News Editor March 4, 2019

High schoolers from all across Wisconsin had a chance to win one year of free tuition at UW-W. High school seniors, juniors and sophomores from Wisconsin came to Whitewater on Wednesday to compete and...

Vaping targets younger audience

Vaping targets younger audience

Shannan Lojeski, News Editor March 4, 2019

Roughly 30 students, staff and community members attended a forum focused on vaping and the dangers of tobacco use Feb. 19 in Heide Hall. The forum, “Tomorrow’s Potential Customer”, was sponsored...

Event to bring global meals

Kelsey Morey, Staff Reporter March 4, 2019

The International Dinner is back. Next week the UW-Whitewater campus can look forward to a one of a kind event put on by the International Student Association. This organization has been on campus for...

Drag show promotes community, freedom

Drag show promotes community, freedom

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor March 4, 2019

For the tenth year, UW-Whitewater’s LGBTQ student organization, IMPACT, has brought music, color and diversity to campus with their annual drag show event. This year’s show, which was titled Fire...

Stress relief on and off campus

Stress relief on and off campus

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor March 4, 2019

For many, it’s easy to get caught up in the stress of daily life, but it isn’t always easy to find a place to relieve that stress. It was this need that drove UW-Whitewater staff and Whitewater residents ...

Wisconsin business leads innovation for farming

Wisconsin business leads innovation for farming

Tierney Breitkreutz, Staff Reporter March 4, 2019

Representatives from Fork Farms, an indoor farm which focuses on healthy and sustainable food, visited UW-Whitewater Feb. 20 to discuss new methods of healthy eating and living a happy life.  Alex Tyink...

Assessment Day brings community together

Assessment Day brings community together

Carli Pope, Assistant Biz & Tech Editor March 4, 2019

Assessment day is an annual event hosted by UW-Whitewater where people are brought together to share ideas focused on improving student learning throughout campus. People belonging to individual programs...

Running, jumping, hurdling and throwing

Running, jumping, hurdling and throwing

Calahan Steed, Staff Reporter February 25, 2019

The UW-Whitewater track & field team competed in the WIAC Indoor Championships this past weekend and displayed many solid individual performances. After a slow start on the first day Feb. 22, the...

One-and-done for men’s basketball

Tyler Job, Sports Editor February 25, 2019

The UW-W men’s basketball team had to go on a final regular season run just to reach the playoffs for a 21st consecutive season and snuck into the postseason. But the Warhawks could not carry their...

Six wrestlers advance to nationals

Ben Lokken, Staff Reporter February 25, 2019

The Warhawk wrestling team finished with 146 points in the NCAA Upper Midwest Regional and had six wrestlers move on to the NCAA championships in their respective weight classes. “I love competing in...

Time down under a life changing experience

Erika Marion, Assistant Sports Editor February 25, 2019

I never thought I would be brave enough to study in a foreign country, but it was truly the best experience of my life. This past winterim, I was fortunate enough to study abroad in Australia. I have...

NCAA Tournament bid clinched

NCAA Tournament bid clinched

Erika Marion, Assistant Sports Editor February 25, 2019

The UW-W women’s basketball team has been nearly unstoppable as of late, winning nine of 10 games before the WIAC Tournament started.   The Warhawks carried their momentum from the regular season...

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