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Braun case mishandled on many levels

March 7, 2012

By Zach Hicks If you haven’t heard yet, Milwaukee Brewers leftfielder Ryan Braun has been exonerated of a 50 game ban after failing a drug test in October. The MLB issued a statement quickly after...

International dinner grows in popularity

February 29, 2012
The International Students Association is holding its annual International Dinner Friday featuring the theme “Crushing Stereotypes, Celebrating Traditions.”

Why Friday classes on campus make more sense

February 29, 2012

It’s two o’clock on a Friday afternoon in Whitewater and a student goes to the university center to get lunch at the Down Under. During the trek, one question comes to mind, “Where are all the people?” We’ve...

Wisconsin will shine in political spotlight this year

February 16, 2012

With a population of about 5.7 million people in Wisconsin, it’s easy to get lost in the grand scope of things relative to other larger states. This year, Wisconsin will get its day to shine. The...

University must work towards parking reform

February 8, 2012

With UW-Whitewater faculty champing at the bit to have their own parking lot, it is evident that now is the time for the university to address its parking problem. It’s a problem that has been present...

Students should sacrifice free music for Internet freedom

February 1, 2012

With the recent suspension of the proposed SOPA bill by Congress, many students and young people are emitting a sigh of relief. Yet this doesn’t mean we are safe from an intense governmental censorship...

Students who support local businesses support Whitewater’s community

January 26, 2012

Small businesses in towns such as Whitewater are essential to consumers and the community. Recently Greenhouse Café and Frosty’s Frozen Custard have gone out of business. While prices at a corporate...

Tensions between Iran and United States could affect college students

January 24, 2012

Every semester at UW-Whitewater seniors graduate and new students enroll. Those who leave UW-Whitewater are embarking on their first steps into the real world. While this is often celebrated, today’s...

Athletics at UW-Whitewater help promote academics

December 14, 2011

If you haven’t heard by now, the UW-Whitewater football team has been doing quite well. They are on a quest to win their third consecutive national championship as they travel to Salem, Va., for the...

Volleyball team falls in first round

November 16, 2011
The No. 21 ranked women’s volleyball team fell to No. 15 ranked University of Chicago 3-1 on Friday. The loss was a disappointment due to high expectations set early on. The WIAC champions didn’t have their best game going for them from the start.

That’s what (S)HE said…

November 9, 2011
“I have feelings for someone that one of my close friends has feelings for too. I really like this person, but I value my relationship with my friend too. Do I back down on my crush or do I go for what I want?”

Coppage rewrites UW-W record books

November 2, 2011
UW-Whitewater senior running back Levell Coppage broke the school record and WIAC record for career rushing yards on Saturday against UW-Stevens Point.
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