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Founded 1901

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Founded 1901

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Listening to student concerns

Kylie Jacobs, Biz & Tech Editor February 24, 2020

The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) hosted a budget listening session to address student and community member’s questions and concerns, as well as hearing from both members of the Student Government...

Students Demand Action

Danny Grisanzio, Assistant News Editor February 3, 2020

Earlier this week, Whitewater Student Government (WSG) approved the resolution presented by the new student organization Students Demand Action (SDA) of National Gun Violence Survivor Week, which will...

President Ostermann congratulates Vice President Veserat on being voted in by the Senate.

Old member, new goals

Olivia Storey, News Editor February 3, 2020

When Whitewater Student Government (WSG) President Alex Ostermann left his former role as vice president, he knew he needed to pick someone new to fill that role. Ostermann decided to look no further than...

The ins-and-outs of SUFAC

Carter Secor, Journalist January 27, 2020

When looking at their student bills, many students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater may be confused about what their money pays for. One of these things is SUFAC. SUFAC, or the Segregated University...

Kudy being inaugurated as speaker by Former President Tom Kind!

Kudy term comes to an end

Olivia Storey, News Editor January 20, 2020

The speaker of the Whitewater Student Government (WSG) Charlie Kudy’s term ended on Jan. 1, after serving in this role for two years. Kudy, now a senior, plans to graduate this spring and take with him...

Ostermann sits in a meeting as VP. Starting this spring, he will participate in meetings as president.

VP becomes new president

Danny Grisanzio, Assistant News Editor January 20, 2020

Whitewater Student Government (WSG) finds itself under new leadership after Former President Jen Purcell stepped down due to graduating after the fall term. Alex Ostermann, former vice president and a...

WSG hosts Battleground Wisconsin

Danny Grisanzio, Assistant News Editor November 11, 2019

The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) held a political panel with Republican and Democratic state legislators on Wednesday, Nov. 6 in Old Main Ballroom of the University Center. The visiting politicians...

WSG tackles pronoun usage bill

Olivia Storey, News Editor September 24, 2019

The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) proposed a piece of legislation regarding pronoun usage for students at UW-W to their floor on Monday, Sept. 16. The bill was submitted by Ethan Hoeppner, the director...

Welcome Madam WSG President

Welcome Madam WSG President

Savannah Hernandez, Assistant News Editor September 16, 2019

Recently confirmed Student Body President for the Whitewater Student Government (WSG) Jen Purcell plans to bring new initiatives to campus. Purcell and Vice President Alex Ostermann found out what students...

WSG keeps students warm this winter

Katelyn Black, Lifestyle Editor February 7, 2019

With the temperature and wind chill reaching the negatives this week and winter truly beginning to set in, warm gear is a must for any student walking to work or class. But when Jen Purcell, the director...

WSG supports survivors, chancellor

Killian Jauch, News Editor November 5, 2018

Whitewater Student Government has unanimously passed two resolutions on an investigation involving former associate to the chancellor Alan Hill and his relationship with Chancellor Beverly Kopper. Senators...

Campaign raises sexual assault awareness

Killian Jauch, News Editor October 29, 2018

Last week, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater took part in the “It’s On Us” National Week of Action. “It’s On Us” is the White House’s national campaign to support victims and survivors...

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