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Zero tolerance for violence on campus

Zero tolerance for violence on campus

Whitewater Student Government January 29, 2024

The Whitewater Student Government has a zero tolerance for any calls for violence against any individual that calls UW-Whitewater home. We place the highest value on the inclusion and belonging of every...

New representatives sworn into student government

New representatives sworn into student government

Brooklyn Stevenson, Campus News Editor January 30, 2022

The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) meeting began with a 12 to 2 vote that resulted in the election of a new senator to new speaker Jan. 24. In addition a new clerk was sworn in, and new senators were...

Student government addresses sexual assaults, funding and mental health

Student government addresses sexual assaults, funding and mental health

Brooklyn Stevenson, Lifestyle Journalist November 14, 2021

The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) announced their continued efforts to try and prevent recurring sexual assaults on campus by reaching out to everyone in WSG and dividing into groups to tackle the...

On the morning of Saturday, Sept. 11 members of the College Republicans set up 2,977 small American flags on the lawn north of the University Center to commemorate the lives of the Americans who died 20 years ago in the terrorist attacks Sept., 11 2001.

Students honor 9/11 fallen

Alicia Dougherty, Editor September 12, 2021

On the morning of Saturday, Sept. 11 members of the College Republicans set up 2,977 small American flags on the lawn north of the University Center to commemorate the lives of the Americans who died 20...

Related photo: The Fight Against Police Brutality-Whitewater group marches in Whitewater on July 7.

University shared governance supports BLM

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor August 31, 2020

The Black Lives Matter movement is rising up from all over the United States and across the world to build local power and to intervene when violence is inflicted on Black communities by the state and...

Sending off Warhawk class of 2019

Sending off Warhawk class of 2019

Olivia Storey, Assistant News Editor May 6, 2019

Graduation is the one day every college student looks forward to. After years of hard work, stress and all nighters, you finally get to walk across that stage and receive your degree. This spring, the...

Rock county senator joins WSG

Rock county senator joins WSG

Nicole Aimone, Editor-in-Chief February 25, 2019

Jacob Taylor, a freshman at UW-Whitewater at Rock County will be representing both Whitewater and Rock County campuses through his new position on WSG. “I’m eager to get into the flow of things,”...

Kind talks of progress, recovery for students

Shannan Lojeski, News Editor January 29, 2019

With the fall semester behind it, Whitewater Student Government (WSG) plans to move forward confidently and consistently both individually as a student governance and collectively as a campus. “We all...

WSG recognizes busy, successful semester

Shannan Lojeski, Assistant News Editor December 10, 2018

Passionate, inspirational, resourceful, supportive and inclusive. Among others, these were the leading qualities acknowledged by awards given at the 2018 Fall Faculty and Staff Recognition Reception....

Committee aims to soar straight to success

Shannan Lojeski, Assistant News Editor September 18, 2018

After noticing a decline in new freshmen applications in 2017 after the largest first-year class of 2,220 students in 2016, Provost Susan Elrod and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Retention...

Spring election day brings stability and change

Spring election day brings stability and change

Benjamin Pierce, Assistant News Editor April 15, 2018

The words stability and change are rarely associated with each other. After the results of this year’s Whitewater Student Government (WSG) election, however, the terms go hand-in-hand. The continuity...

WSG fills seats, keeps one vacant

WSG fills seats, keeps one vacant

Benjamin Pierce, Assistant News Editor February 6, 2018

The shuffle in Whitewater Student Government (WSG) continues. At the first meeting of the spring semester Monday, Jan. 29, the body of senators selected a new speaker, a new parliamentarian and swore...

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