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Founded 1901

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UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson stops to talk with students along Warhawk Drive as new students in learning communities painted Warhawk Drive and participated in other welcome activities presented by the First Year Experience program on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020.

Chancellor Watson to resume university leadership role

October 4, 2020

Chancellor Dwight Watson will be returning to lead the UW-Whitewater campus starting Monday, October 5. UW System concluded a thorough investigation of certain allegations made against Chancellor Watson...

Lifestyle Editor Dauntae Green takes a gets good vibes from the Travis Scott meal at the Whitewater McDonald's.

The Travis Scott Meal

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor September 27, 2020

“You know why I’m here.” Rapper Travis Scott is now a new trend at McDonald's. The meal includes yummy food from McDonald's such as a Quarter Pounder with cheese, bacon, lettuce, medium fries with...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg died Sept. 18, 2020.

Justice Ginsburg death heightens political stakes

September 27, 2020

Since the founding of our republic, over 100 Supreme Court justices have been nominated to the federal bench, served time on the Court, and departed their post through death or retirement. Yet the...

The first week of fall classes found UW-Whitewater police chief Matt Kiederlen teaching his first law enforcement practices course in Hyer Hall on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019.

Suspects investigated in campus weapon alert

Carina Lopez, News Editor September 27, 2020

UW-Whitewater students reported seeing a weapon displayed from a dark red Pontiac with rear end damage near Lee Hall around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. Witnesses described the suspects as black males...

Sophomore communication major Will Cullen performed Sept. 24 in the Residence Hall Association "Welcome Back Concert." The vocalist and guitar player has 115,000 followers on Tik Tok.

UW-W Tik Tok star performs Welcome Back Concert

Autumn Hanses-Smith, Assistant Lifestyle Editor September 27, 2020

Sophomore Will Cullen is a communication major at UW-Whitewater and a rising Tik Tok sensation. He already has 115,000 followers, but enjoys performing for his fellow Warhawks more than anything.  “I...

UW-W communication professor Susan Wildermuth snaps a group photo of her students and faculty members in the Semester at Sea program last spring.

Semester at Sea makes waves

Jake Klein, Journalist September 27, 2020

Wouldn't it be terrific to attend classes in a floating university on a cruise ship? Now imagine that a pandemic hits the globe while on board. You might just change your mind. Still, communication...

How is your workload this semester?

How is your workload this semester?

September 27, 2020

When asked my opinion about conducting our work and study differently this fall with some working and studying remotely and some doing a combination of the two, I agreed. In this letter I will address...

Clem Hall is available for students who need to quarantine with the help of University Housing and University Health & Counseling Services.

Students around system react to pandemic

Abby Moon, Journalist September 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic moved UW System classes, residence halls and even whole campuses online for some duration this fall. Every school and student across the state is affected in some way. “I enjoyed...

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduate Student Erik Jorgensen holds up his masters thesis on the PMRC Hearings, which he is still currently working on.

The right to rock

Matt Ellis, Assistant Arts and Recreational Editor September 27, 2020

"It's a free country!" "Free speech!" Have you every heard people use those defenses in an argument? Well, it turns out that we actually can't do or say whatever we want. As part of Universal Access...

Dr. Monica Lineberger, assistant professor of political science

RIP Notorious RBG

September 27, 2020

At the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish celebration of the new year, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away from cancer. Perhaps the most famous sitting justice, she was popularly known as the “Notorious...

Have a nice fall

Have a nice fall

Aaron Holliday and Luke Rogahn September 20, 2020

Student Body President Johanna Wentworth

Important message from Student Body President Johanna Wentworth regarding COVID-19

September 20, 2020

 Fellow Warhawks,      This school year is not like anything we’ve experienced before. There is no “college experience” during a pandemic. If there is, it is against safety practices set...

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