Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Construction in Whitewater

May 9, 2012

As the winter season ends, construction season begins in Whitewater. Renovations on the $2.4 million Milwaukee Street project have already begun, and two more projects on Prince Street and Prairie Street...

The real ‘Big Mark’ behind the stereotypes

May 2, 2012

 Nettles Many students know senior Mark Nettles as “Big Mark,” the student who rides in the 2002 Chevrolet Impala around campus. But behind the flashy rims, blue paint job and tricked out doors,...

Professor bikes 52 miles to campus every spring

May 2, 2012

For many, the signs of summer come in flowers blooming and warmer weather. For the math department at UW-Whitewater, this sign comes with Dr. Jonathan Kane’s annual 52-mile bike ride to campus. Ever...

First ever International Student Conference coming to Whitewater

April 26, 2012

Whitewater will make history this Friday and Saturday, hosting the first ever International Student Conference in the U.S. “We’re trying to get international students from the Midwest together and...

Both sides of recall should be able to speak freely

April 25, 2012

As the state’s political tensions turn to a boil, it’s important that everyone’s right to express political views is respected by both sides of the aisle. On March 15, a custodian at Whitewater...

My secret to keeping sane

April 25, 2012

I love to be busy. All through out high school and even now, I pack my schedule to full capacity. I do this for many reasons. For one, I was taught at a young age the importance of involvement and activity....

Downstairs Sports Bar to lose liquor license

April 18, 2012

After negotiating with Whitewater City Attorney Wallace McDonnell, Downstairs Sports Bar owner Robert Sweet has agreed to the non-renewal of his “Class B” beer and liquor alcohol license. The Alcohol...

Habitat for Humanity to build another house in Whitewater

April 11, 2012

The UW-Whitewater chapter of Habitat for Humanity is working to raise money for a new home in Whitewater. The fundraiser is called “Construction Hero for a Day” and is being held April 9-20 in the...

Judgment on Walker should wait until 2014

April 5, 2012

The recall against Gov. Scott Walker has some of Wisconsin’s and America’s core principles at stake. When you elect an official, you’re stuck with them. Sometimes it’s a harsh and unfortunate...

Semi crashes on Highway 59 outside Whitewater

April 5, 2012

Commentary by Andrew Smith: Broken yoke. As I rounded one of the many curves on Highway 59 headed to school today, I was suprised to find a semi laying sideways in the ditch.  Help had already arrived...

Binnie, Hartmann face off in District 4

March 21, 2012
The District 4 City Council race between Lynn Binnie and Cort Hartmann will affect many students living off campus in the area.
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