Tanker truck explodes at grain-handling facility

February 3, 2012

A tanker truck exploded at a grain-handling facility outside of Whitewater Friday afternoon just after 3 p.m.

Students look to Adderall for increased grades

February 1, 2012

With increasing Adderall abuse on the rise on college campuses across the nation, nearly a third of UW-Whitewater students admit to taking it illegally for increased motivation and focus.

Students who support local businesses support Whitewater’s community

January 26, 2012

Small businesses in towns such as Whitewater are essential to consumers and the community. Recently Greenhouse Café and Frosty’s Frozen Custard have gone out of business. While prices at a corporate...

Whitewater approves new parking for Prince, Prairie streets

January 25, 2012

Whitewater City Council formed an agreement between the city and UW-Whitewater to help facilitate a new fee system for on-street parking on North Prairie and North Prince streets.

University adds three new majors

January 25, 2012

UW-Whitewater named three new majors in the College of Letters & Sciences this year for the first time since 1995. The majors include Japanese, computer science and environmental science.

Tensions between Iran and United States could affect college students

January 24, 2012

Every semester at UW-Whitewater seniors graduate and new students enroll. Those who leave UW-Whitewater are embarking on their first steps into the real world. While this is often celebrated, today’s...

UW-W alumni donate $1 million for scholarships of the Janesville Promise Fund

January 18, 2012

College-bound Janesville high school students could receive a fair amount of funding due to the $1 million donation of UW-Whitewater alumni Quint and Rishy Studer.

National champion Warhawks return to campus (Photo Gallery)

December 17, 2011

With the 'Hawks third straight Stagg Bowl victory over Mount Union, they extended their NCAA-leading consecutive win streak to 45 games. The team returned back to campus Saturday afternoon.

Warhawks win third straight Stagg Bowl

December 16, 2011

It wasn’t the game we all expected, but in the end, the No. 1 ranked Warhawk football team won its third straight NCAA Division-III National Title Friday night after defeating No. 2 Mount Union, 13-10.

Athletics at UW-Whitewater help promote academics

December 14, 2011

If you haven’t heard by now, the UW-Whitewater football team has been doing quite well. They are on a quest to win their third consecutive national championship as they travel to Salem, Va., for the...

Reunion with Mount Union

December 14, 2011

The Warhawk football team earned its seventh straight trip to the Stagg Bowl, or as some may refer to it, the Purple Bowl.

Budget lapse ‘very unlikely’ to create layoffs

December 14, 2011

The UW System has yet to hear a response to the memo they sent in October asking the Department of Administration for a more reasonable approach to the statewide budget lapse.