The Society of Manufacturing Technologists held their annual raffle for the robotics team to raise money for two projects that will be entered in competitions.
Andy Karnick, an industrial studies major, won this year’s grand prize, a signed football by the now retired Brett Favre. Other prizes were bobblehead dolls, donated by the Milwaukee Brewers, and […]

UW-Platteville’s Diversity Committee is hoping to expose students to different cultures when it hosts Unity Week on campus from March 31 to April 5. Expanding on the Diversity Week last year, the committee has compiled a weeklong series of events that aim to unite students for equality.
Monday, March 31, is Advocates Day. The event will […]

Sofia Carlos-Cuellar, a chemistry lecturer involved in a two-car collision on Feb. 4, has improved enough to be moved from Madison to Mercy Hospital in Dubuque for intense rehab.
Carlos-Cuellar had a hematoma in her brain, her husband Ramon Cuellar said. There was pressure on her brain and the doctors inserted a drain for a week […]

There are still positions available on Student Senate, which was established to provide fair representation of the student body and provide experience to those involved.

Photograph by Brady Terry

“You get to see how UW-Platteville works,” Frank Moullet, Student Senate president, said.
Moullet said those involved with Student Senate get to make decisions that impact fellow students on […]

The Student Senate is arguably the most powerful student organization on campus. These elected officials invest their time and energy to make our campus a better and more enjoyable place, both in their elected positions and out of their own personal initiative. Such is the case with Jeffrey Schwan and Jordan O’Connell and their promotion […]

When you set your privacy settings on Facebook, don’t think that’s the solution to hiding your personal information from Internet strangers. We have been warned several times that the Internet is not the safest of places to publish our private photos. We have been warned that businesses can search the Internet for potential hires, and […]

Berent Froiland, a senior from Viroqua majoring in crop and soil science and the only senior on the UW-Platteville men’s basketball team, was recently named to the WIAC All-Sportsmanship Team. This is the first year in which the award has been given out.

Photograph by Brady Terry

“He doesn’t need the limelight though,” head coach, Paul […]

Keeping concerns of voters close to hear, the League of Women Voters in Wisconsin tracks the concerns of their constituents with unbiased research.
Professor Scott Nikolai, political science and history professor, brought in lobbyist and executive director of the Wisconsin League, Andrea Kaminski, to talk about the organization.
Kaminski was brought in to explain what the organization […]

For most students at UW-Platteville, Spring Break is a time to be stress free and unwind. It is time that can be seen as needed to make it through the remaining weeks and fast approaching final exams. For the student athletes at UW-P it’s a time to knock off the remaining rust and show […]

UW-Platteville is looking into adding biomedical engineering as an option as a minor for students. A committee will go over the options and benefits of adding biomedical engineering as a minor.
The minor must be approved by the departments and college. The process of creating a minor takes a year or two to finalize.
David […]