Skip to Main Content
Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Mumps cases on campus double

November 4, 2015

By Sidney Birkett Nov. 4, 2015   The current number of mumps cases has increased with six new cases, bringing the number to 12 confirmed cases on campus. The last confirmed case was on Oct....

Commentary by Ethan Caughey

Wedding advice: bring flask, don’t stop dancing

November 3, 2015

Nov. 3, 2015 The bouquet sails through the air into a crowd of screaming women and girls. The entire scene plays out in slow motion, with shoulders jostling and arms about to burst from their sockets....

Bloody Manor

Plenty to fear at The Fuzzy Pig

October 15, 2015

As the sun sets on the outskirts of Whitewater, The Fuzzy Pig’s Shockwave haunts come alive. Just before 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 10 at the Fuzzy Pig, bloodied and made up characters of all sort rush around...

Health service fails student population

October 6, 2015

Commentary by Savana Staggs Oct. 6, 2015 Many students on campus are well-aware: Whitewater is a breeding ground for ailments. With thousands of students coming together at the beginning of the semester,...

Professor gives speech on local effigy mounds

September 30, 2015

Historic Whitewater landmark discussed on Sept. 27 By Sidney Birkett Staff Writer Sept. 30, 2015 Whitewater is rich in history of Native Americans, in particular the tribes that formed the burial sites...

Ask Alyssa: Whitewater fun without the drinking

April 15, 2015

April 15, 2015 By Alyssa Kirchen [typography font="Cantarell" size="25" size_format="px"]Q: How can I have fun in Whitewater without heading to the bars? [/typography]   A: Being in college,...

Men and women’s track fall short in Cardinal opener

January 30, 2015

Jan. 30, 2015 By Kali Schmieding The UW-Whitewater men’s and women’s track and field teams both performed strongly, but fell short of first place on Jan. 23at the North Central College Cardinal...

Birge Fountain close up

The fountain of history in Whitewater

November 6, 2014

Nov. 5, 2014 By Vesna Brajkovic It begins with a boy and his love for his hometown. It ends with a 17-foot high, 100-year-old fountain sitting on the junction of North and Main streets in Whitewater. In...

UW-W will see gender-free bathrooms in future

October 16, 2014

Oct. 15, 2014 By Alexandria Zamecnik Imagine if every time you had to use the restroom, you felt fear over which bathroom you would choose, the male or the female. This is a reality transgender students...

Treyton's Field of Dreams opens after four years of hard work

Treyton’s Field of Dreams opens after four years of hard work

October 8, 2014

Oct. 8, 2014 By Emily Leclair   In 2010, Treyton Kilar was killed in a car accident when the vehicle he was in was hit by a drunken driver. After 4 years of community fundraising, love and...

Police Reports from 9/17

Police Reports from 9/17

September 17, 2014

Sept. 17, 2014   Allen, Sedrick L., Operating Left of Center Line 09/14/14 Baine, Colin R., Underage Alcohol Consumption 08/29/14 Blood, Shawna K., Noise Violation – Residential 09/06/14 Cavey,...

Students, community get chance to clown around

September 17, 2014

Sept. 17, 2014 By Ryan Marshick   Residents of Whitewater can learn how to be a clown by painting faces, making balloon animals and riding a unicycle in a new workshop. This “Be A Clown”...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Founded 1901
whitewater