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Sophomore forward Aleah Grundahl (33) jumps up to go for a basket during UW-Whitewater’s game against UW-Stevens Point. Grundahl (33) finished the game with a team high 16 points.

Women’s Basketball bounces over Stevens Point

Nay Salter, Assistant Sports Editor February 7, 2021

The Warhawk women’s basketball team trounced the Pointers in both games last week, starting the season on a 2-0 high despite an announcement that the NCAA canceled DIII winter championships due to low...

UW-Whitewater freshman wrestler Isaiah Mohmed (right) competes during a match against UW-Stevens Point Friday Feb. 5.

Warhawks win on the mat in home opener

Micheal Bose, Journalist February 7, 2021

The UW-Whitewater wrestling team pulled off a huge victory Friday, Feb. 12, defeating UW-Stevens Point by a close margin of 20-18 at the season home opener.  The night started out well for the Warhawks...

Senior development specialist Katie Kuznacic works with donors in the office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement to ensure their gifts reach the maximum potential. 

The scholarship search

Hunter Wade, Journalist February 7, 2021

Every year thousands of dollars in scholarships are awarded to UW-Whitewater students. The money provides a lifeline for many to stay in school and focus on studies without letting debt become too big...

DECA members and stock market game finalists Zach Zaharias and Evan Hoier.

DECA rises in stock market match

Kali Anditon, Business & Technology Editor February 7, 2021

For an organization that revolves around traveling and competition, a global pandemic can really put a stopper on things. but although their fall semester was lacking in events, Whitewater’s Collegiate...

IMPACT President Chamomile Harrison

IMPACT spreads the love on campus

Nichole Learman, Journalist February 7, 2021

IMPACT is a student organization that provides a safe space for people of all sexual, romantic and gender identities. It is a place for students to hang out, socialize, get support, and get more educated...

UW-Whitewater students look at high school yearbooks brought to a campus Diversity Forum program by Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Kenny Yarbrough. From left are Jessica Aldama, a human resources management major from Algoma, Purcell Pearson, a psychology major from Milwaukee, Destiny Tillman, a sociology major from Milwaukee, Yarbrough, and Jonny Carbajal and Dy'Quan Gipson, both accounting majors from Milwaukee, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (UW-Whitewater photo/Craig Schreiner)

UW-Whitewater celebrates Black History Month

Kenny E. Yarbrough, Contributor February 7, 2021

UW-Whitewater pauses to pay tribute and recognition to the national observance of Black History Month. The origins of Black History Month stem from the work of historian and scholar, Dr. Carter G. Woodson...

Common Council talks taxes, budgets and assessments

Common Council talks taxes, budgets and assessments

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor February 7, 2021

Whitewater’s Common Council held a meeting Feb. 2 to discuss several different aspects in the city including fiscal topics and program reopenings for the New Year.  The council addressed a resolution...

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s basketball sophomore guard Gage Malensek (3)
drives the ball against UW- Stevens Point freshman guard Ryan Genrich (4), during a game
between the Warhawks and Pointers on Wednesday Feb. 3.

Men lose basketball nail-biter to Pointers

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor February 7, 2021

The UW-W men’s basketball team lost a fist-wrenching game to Stevens Point Wednesday, Feb. 4 at the Kachel Gymnasium by a close 68-70 final score. The game was a back and forth affair in the first...

Tweets of the week

Tweets of the week

Dr. Sumin Shin, Assistant Professor of Advertising February 7, 2021

Warhawk Winterfest hypnotizes campus

Warhawk Winterfest hypnotizes campus

Matt Ellis, Arts and Rec Editor February 7, 2021

Hypnotist David Anthony put the campus in a trance Thursday, Feb. 4 as the 4th event of the University Center's Warhawk Winterfest. At first thought, most people would assume there's no way they...

Love is in the air

Love is in the air

February 7, 2021

Royal Purple asked and you answered. We asked folks what their Valentine’s Day plans were for this lovely holiday. “My life is pretty boring so I will be babysitting on Valentine’s Day.” -Kynzie...

UWWCASIV showing awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Month with social media campaign #StandWithSurivors.  Shown above is UWW CASIV Treasurer Vanessa Wleizien.

Organization brings awareness to survivors of assault

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor February 7, 2021

There is an organization on campus working to bring awareness against sexual and interpersonal violence called Coalition Against Sexual and Interpersonal Violence (CASIV). CASIV works with students on...

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