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Founded 1901

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Hailey Sadowski runs for a try in a combing game with UW-Stout on the UW-Oshkosh home field. (Courtesy of Women’s Rugby president Hailey Sadowski)

Challenging assumptions in club sports

Karissa Dieterich, Asst. Arts & Rec. Editor March 2, 2026

Ever since the early 20th century, sports that were historically dominated by men slowly reshaped year-after-year as more women stepped into organized athletics and recreational sports leagues. Despite...

In My Opinion: Women's History Month

In My Opinion: Women’s History Month

March 2, 2026

It was a close one, but our readers’ favorite women-led pop culture era is the current one with modern female pop stars!                     Take...

The Women’s Committee co-chair Anna Lindell stands outside Andersen Library Wednesday, Feb. 24.

UW-W recognizes women in leadership

Carina Lopez Quintero, News Editor February 28, 2021

Women’s History Month will be celebrated by the Women's Issues Committee in its 16th Annual Women in Leadership Recognition and will honor 12 outstanding women on campus.  The virtual ceremony will...

Recognizing women in leadership

Recognizing women in leadership

Hannah Michalowski, Assistant Lifestyle Editor March 9, 2020

The women of leadership at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized for their outstanding efforts and hard work at the Women in Leadership Recognition Ceremony on March 5. The Women’s Issues...

Women who lead

Jake Klein, Journalist March 9, 2020

The Women’s Issues Committee recognized the contributions of eleven “Women in Leadership” honorees at the annual Women’s History Month program, including Nayeli Govantes Alcantar. Govantes, a...

Stop the stigma: Addressing the ‘F’ word

Stop the stigma: Addressing the ‘F’ word

March 4, 2015

March 4, 2015 Royal Purple Staff Opinion It’s time to talk about the “F” word. That’s right… Feminism. Why do we treat feminism like it’s a bad word? So many people are willing to...

Campus celebrates Women’s History Month

March 14, 2012

A host of events and activities are taking place on the UW-Whitewater campus this month, in celebration of Women’s History Month. UW-Whitewater’s Women’s Studies Department Chair Lauren Smith...

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