Student Health Services office is now offering flu shots to all students as flu season begins.
In the past, getting a flu shot was somewhat difficult because of limited quantities of the vaccine and the availability was sometimes hard to come by. But this year, SHS is able to offer any and everyone a flu vaccination […]

To my fellow students, I must stress the relevance and importance of the current Wisconsin State Legislature’s indecision on our budget for the next two years.
All students should have received an e-mail from Chancellor Markee highlighting and enforcing the desperate need for students and faculty to encourage the powers that be to make an informed […]

I am a chronic procrastinator. It doesn’t matter if it’s reading, papers, outlines, studying or whatever; I put it off until the absolute last minute most of the time. Thankfully my transcript doesn’t reflect that because, most of the time, I am able to pull things together in the last minute but the dark circles […]

The UW-Platteville Dairy Club will hold its annual Pioneer Classic Dairy Auction at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Lancaster. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the event.
The Pioneer Classic is a consignment dairy sale. During the summer, students talk to farmers from Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa to find […]

“Saturday and Monday, it was basically nonstop till a half-hour before quitting,” Mary Larson, manager of the Textbook Center, said.
Temperatures soared in the TBC, with the air conditioning suspected to be shut off in Doudna Hall over the weekend. Lines stretched up the stairs all the way back to the vending machines by the fine […]

If you were not among the several hundred UW-Platteville students who attended the Campus Programming and Relations program on Sept. 25 in the Pioneer Crossing featuring Rick Barnes as the speaker, please consider the following, potentially life-saving tips that he shared with students about students who have consumed too much alcohol in any setting:
If you […]

(U-WIRE) MILWAUKEE –– Students could have to pay up to $800 in surcharge fees in order to finish their second semester at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Governor Jim Doyle said last Wednesday at a campus press conference.
The fee could be added next semester if the legislature does not agree on a budget soon. Doyle said […]

The Pioneer Hockey Club snapped their 15-game losing streak on Oct. 13, during the second game of a two-game series with the Robert Morris College Eagles in Bensenville, Ill.
The Pioneers lost their first game 7-5 in an overtime shoot-out on Oct. 12, but got revenge against the Eagles the following night, winning 7-2.
The two-game series […]

The Patricia A. Doyle Women’s Center employees are getting ready to move to Warner Hall following the completion of the Ullsvik Hall.
After the university’s Academic Advising Team and Advising and Career Exploration Services (ACES) move to the first floor of Brigham Hall, the Women’s Center will move into the available space.
The reason for the move […]

A campus group tried to address problems facing U.S. Latinos by hosting Hispanic Heritage Month.
SOL is a group for Latinos and for individuals who support them, Maria Lopez, president of the Student Organization of Latinos, said.
” SOL works to spread the culture of Spanish-speaking countries,” Lopez said. Hosting Hispanic Heritage Month is one way to […]