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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Christa Klais, Danielle Klais, and Briannah Klais all walk along the sidewalk going towards downtown Whitewater to enjoy the nice weather, Saturday, April 3.

Community vs COVID

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor April 4, 2021

As the spring season finally starts blooming, it seems COVID-19 season is finally seeing its end. Starting April 5, Governor Evers is making residents 16 and older eligible to receive the vaccine. Sports...

In memory of Dr. Yvarra

In memory of Dr. Yvarra

Dan Meyer, Contributor April 4, 2021

I was very saddened to hear about the passing of former U-W Whitewater staff member Paul Yvarra, as the university lost one of its finest instructors in its history.  I had Dr. Yvarra for many courses...

SilverCloud is a mental health resource available on the computer or as an app on Apple and
Android devices.

Mental health gets savvy

Kali Anditon, Assistant Business and Technology Editor April 4, 2021

One’s personal health is the most important matter in their lives. As college students, mental health should remain as a priority, especially as we navigate virtual learning and burnouts. With possible...

Myles Schumaker (center right) leaps up to catch the rugby ball during a UW-Whitewater men’s
rugby club practice Wednesday March 31.

Get into the game

Caleb Kahila, Assistant Arts and Rec Editor April 4, 2021

As the spring semester continues on and the weather gets warmer, more and more of UW-Whitewater’s sport clubs are heading outside. One group in particular that's taken advantage of the warming weather...

Hopping along

Hopping along

Brian Zanin, Contributor April 4, 2021

The students of Warhawk Catholic eagerly anticipate the arrival of Easter and its commemoration of the Resurrection of Jesus. We have observed the 40 day season of preparation for Easter known as Lent...

More than a village

More than a village

Matt Ellis, Arts and Rec Editor April 4, 2021

The Whitewater Arts Alliance hosts a collection of photographic images by Mark Lawrence McPhail titled “More Than a Village,” which documents his experience in Northern Uganda. The collection features...

Money on the mind

Money on the mind

Alicia Dougherty, Assistant News Editor April 4, 2021

Over a $110.4 million budget initiative was discussed in Tuesday’s All Faculty Spring Meeting.  Chancellor Dwight Watson hopes for a reconstructed budget with the state legislature and the Joint...

ANIMAL HOUSE: World Health Day

ANIMAL HOUSE: World Health Day

Aaron Holliday, Graphic Designer April 4, 2021

Volunteer Jack Hartmann waves near a firetruck escorting the Easter drive-thru at Whitewater Middle School Saturday, March 27.

Don’t worry, be hoppy!

Carina Lopez Quintero, News Editor March 28, 2021

The pandemic couldn't stop the Easter Bunny from bringing baskets of joy to Whitewater this year. The Communicating Health in Practice (CHIP) organization and UW-W Community Optimist Club kept the 25 year-long...

Think big and be bold

‘Think big and be bold’

Alicia Dougherty, Assistant News Editor March 28, 2021

UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson is discussing plans with campus shared governance leaders for a new strategic plan that will be put into effect in the spring of 2022. The chancellor explained that...

Freshman first baseman and pitcher Donavan Brandl (34) runs across the baseball field during the Warhawks game against UW-Stevens Point, Saturday, March 20th.

Hot starts continue on the field for Warhawk baseball

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor March 28, 2021

The Warhawk baseball team continues to dominate their opponents to start off their 2021 season. This past wednesday they faced a double header against the Titans of UW-Oshkosh, a conference opponent.  In...

Project Name: T’NODEW, TONERAEW 
Choreographer: Li Chiao Ping 

Videographer/Editor: A. Bill Miller, Sydney Meyers

DanceScapes in different landscapes

Micheal Bose, Journalist March 28, 2021

Many things changed due to the pandemic including masks, social distancing, and dance performances. The challenges faced in this year's DanceScapes was like no other. It encompassed many aspects out in...

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