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Urban Legends of Southern Wisconsin

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By: Olivia Baumgartner As you probably already know, Whitewater is known for its spooky history and creepy urban legends. But what many people might not know is that these types of stories are found throughout the neighboring towns, too. Southern… Continue Reading →

What UW-Whitewater Means to Me

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Written by Emma Larson UW-Whitewater is my home away from home. I started out college at a different school in a different state and while I am incredibly grateful for the friendships and experiences that school gave me, I would… Continue Reading →

Romanticizing Fall Without Falling Behind

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By: Kayla Olson Fall semester can get busy fast. Between adjusting to a new schedule, meeting new people, joining clubs, and keeping up with classes, it’s easy to let the season pass without truly enjoying it. For some students, the… Continue Reading →

Your Guide to a Movie-Worthy College Experience

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It’s that time of year again: students are back on campus, and classes are back in session. Instead of dreading the start of the fall semester, why not make it feel cinematic? Think about it… Take your favorite movies set… Continue Reading →

Finding Your Community at UWW: A Look at Student Organizations!

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Written by Emma Larson Getting involved on campus is one of the best ways to make the most of your college experience, but with so many opportunities, it can be hard to know where to start. The good news is… Continue Reading →

5 Fun Fall Date Ideas to do in Whitewater

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As the temperatures drop and autumn’s golden hues settle over Whitewater, there’s no better time to get cozy and enjoy all that fall offers. This season, you can explore various fun, festive, and affordable date ideas with your partner right… Continue Reading →

Wisconsin Haunted Road Trip

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By: Bailey Gaffney I’m sure that by now, most of you have heard about all of the spooky things that happen here in Whitewater. If you haven’t, I recommended reading some of our other blogs such as “Who Were the… Continue Reading →

Whitewater Cemeteries & The Witches Triangle

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Everyone has heard of the “Witches of Whitewater” but did you know about the Whitewater Cemeteries? The city of Whitewater has three cemeteries, which make up a perfect isosceles triangle. The three cemeteries are: Calvary Cemetery, on the north side… Continue Reading →

Ghosts, Ghouls, and Goblins: Hauntings at UW-Whitewater

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Creaking stairs, ghosts running through residence halls, haunted sorority houses, an equilateral triangle of cemeteries, and even a locked book that brings death to anyone who looks at its pages:  Welcome to Halloween in the second Salem, or as local… Continue Reading →

Summer Activities for Students on a Budget

By: Kayla Olson  For many college students, summer means working, taking on internships, summer classes, traveling, or simply just relaxing before the next semester begins. If you’re a college student on a budget (like me!), don’t worry because having fun… Continue Reading →

Good Reads for the Summer

By: Logan Cunningham It’s officially summer Warhawks, you know what that means… more time to read! Whether you’re an avid reader or just getting started, this list features some of the most popular books I’ve personally enjoyed or seen highly… Continue Reading →

A Warhawk’s Must-Do List Before Graduation

Just over 4 years ago, I stepped onto the UW-Whitewater campus for the first time. I thought making a decision on which college to attend would have been difficult, but after touring UW-Whitewater, I knew it was going to be… Continue Reading →

Dropping the Curtain on UWW DanceScapes

What It Is / Who Can Participate: UWW DanceScapes is a dynamic dance production through the UW-Whitewater Theatre and Dance Department, directed by Eric Appleton. Open to both students and community members, DanceScapes invites anyone with an interest in movement to audition. It’s more than just a performance; it’s a… Continue Reading →

From Coffee to Kayaks: 8 Hidden Gems in Whitewater

Ever since freshman year at UW-Whitewater, I’ve been dedicated to making the most out of my new home. After exploring beyond campus and going on a mission to find the best coffee shops, thrift stores, and local spots, I’ve discovered… Continue Reading →

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