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Founded 1901

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Faculty Senate Chair Tracy Hawkins addresses attendees at the Nov. 10 virtual meeting.

Increasing enrollment drives Faculty Senate agenda

Alex Manteufel November 15, 2020

Members of the UW-Whitewater Faculty Senate congregated via WebEx Nov. 10 for their monthly meeting to talk about the academic program & budget analysis, future enrollment targets, and other important...

UWW Softball Pitcher Matthias Bella

Softball pitcher hopeful for season

Ben Yang, Journalist November 15, 2020

Senior pitcher of the UW-Whitewater Softball team Bella Matthias has had a very accomplishing career during her time playing for the team, earning multiple awards and recognitions while on the field. When...

Ginger Lane and Ladonna Freidheim perform a piece called Queens, choreographed by Sarah Cullen Fuller.

Thankful for our abilities

Lizzy Rost, Arts and Rec Editor November 15, 2020

Gliding smoothly across the stage in curving figure eights, the Momenta Dance Company exemplifies what it means to be thankful for one's abilities. The group is a model for those across the nation learning...

Mentalist Noah Sonie smiles after he performed a sewing needles trick Nov. 12.

A magical time of the year

Matt Ellis, Assistant Arts and Rec Editor November 15, 2020

Mentalist performer Noah Sonie came to Whitewater virtually Nov. 12, performing a night full of tricks that would leave your jaw dropped and wondering for hours later how exactly he pulled them off. It...

A picture of a Native American family

“The Sun Goes Around the Earth and Gives Us Life” 

Jake Klein, Journalist November 15, 2020

How far in the past must we go to call it history? How much planning must we do to prepare for the future? Those were just a couple of several perplexing topics discussed by Dona Yahola at the Native...

The fall sun begins to set over Hyland Hall the evening of Nov. 14.

Thankful for UW-Whitewater

Karley Garcia, Photographer November 15, 2020

Director of undergraduate research Jalal Nawash speaks to panelists Nov. 11 on his experience during undergraduate research day.

Research moves you forward

Kali Anditon November 15, 2020

Some students might dread the hours spent on long research projects assigned by their professors - papers pushing students to delve into topics of a class and synthesize an idea onto a double-spaced page....

“I am thankful for my friends who keep me sane and bring good vibes in my life.”
-Brooke Menzies, 22

Giving thanks

November 15, 2020

Kailee Seeger, Sophomore, talks about the pressures of being a first generation student in college.

Celebrating first generation students

Kailee Seeger, Sophomore November 15, 2020

I feel like compared to a non-first generation student that there’s a lot more pressure on us. In a way we’re expected to be better and do better. Since we’re the first generation in our family going...

Screenshot of the Common Council meeting.

City budget on track for 2021

Ben Yang, Journalist November 8, 2020

The Whitewater Common Council met Thursday, Nov. 5 to receive updates about the 2021 city budget from council members and to discuss updates from the District Administrator Caroline Pate-Hefty of the Whitewater...

New women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams assistant coach Kelsey Reagan writes out a swimming set during practice at the Williams Center Pool Nov. 6.

A new voice on deck

Devin Ulrich, Assistant Sports Editor November 8, 2020

UW-Whitewater has a new coach to welcome into the fold. Kelsey Reagan is entering her first season as the assistant coach for the swimming and diving teams, joining head coach Elise Knoche on the swim...

UW-Whitewater professor and author on “learning to stay” Erin Celello

Honoring veterans the Whitewater way

Matt Ellis, Arts and Rec Editor November 8, 2020

Veteran's Day is a time to remember those who have honorably served in the active military, naval or air service, as well as those who still serve the country today. While many young people learn about...

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