Julia Balli, Executive Editor
September 22, 2020
In preparation for the fall 2020 semester, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse administration announced that Wentz Hall and some off-campus hotel locations would be utilized for quarantine/isolation rooms. As of Sept. 17,...
Maija Sikora, Managing Editor
September 21, 2020
“And indeed, metropolitan areas where the virus has been increasing the fastest included places with significant college outbreaks: La Crosse, Wis., home of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Viterbo University and...
Sophie Byrne, General Assignment Reporter
September 20, 2020
In light of the financial stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has put the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the entire UW System under, many students are wondering whether this is reflected in their tuition. The Racquet...
- UWL Department of Theatre Arts prepares “War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast” for virtual performance September 19, 2020
- Absentee voting for presidential election and how to register as a UWL student September 14, 2020
- UWL announces all classes online until Sept. 28, immediate shelter in place for all residence halls September 13, 2020
Julia Van Fleet, Sports Reporter
September 23, 2020
When the news dropped on July 27th, 2020 that all athletic competition would be canceled per a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC), senior volleyball player at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse [UWL],...
Julia Van Fleet, Sports Reporter
July 30, 2020
On July 27 the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association (WIAC) released a statement in regards to the future of fall sports in the University of Wisconsin system. The WIAC has decided to cancel the football, women’s...
Julia Van Fleet, Sports Reporter
May 14, 2020
The athletic training department is one that can be an asset to the world of student-athletes. Athletic trainers are able to bring athletes back from injuries and help them return to play. With COVID-19 shutting down...
- UWL fishing team update during COVID-19 pandemic May 8, 2020
- How UWL athletes are staying in shape during quarantine April 29, 2020
- UWL’s athletic administration speaks to the department’s experience with COVID-19 April 25, 2020
Sara Hafften, Photojournalist
September 16, 2020
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Interim Dean of the College of Business Administration (CBA) Dr. Taggert J. Brooks, who was previously the professor of Economics, Chair of the Economics Department, and Chair of the Finance...
Melissa Touche (Baca), Social Justice Reporter
May 31, 2020
On Saturday, May 30, hundreds of peaceful demonstrators gathered at Powell Park to walk to Downtown La Crosse on a second day of demonstrating against police brutality. The Southside Moms United group organized the...
Melissa Touche (Baca), Social Justice Reporter
May 29, 2020
On Monday, May 25, a video went viral showing the fatal arrest of a man whose friends referred to as a “gentle giant." George Floyd is seen in the video handcuffed as former police officer Derek Chauvin uses his knee...
- Photo Series: UWL seniors say goodbye May 16, 2020
- Photo Series: Honoring a renegade; alumna Natalie Poltorak’s two years at UWL May 5, 2020
- Photo Series: UWL students ‘party on’ amidst COVID-19 warnings about social gatherings May 2, 2020
Allison Steele, Guest Contributor
September 17, 2020
The International Affairs Budget (IAB) is the part of the U.S. budget that goes towards American development and diplomatic programs such as the State Department, United States Agency for International Development (USAID),...
Carly Severson, Guest Contributer
August 4, 2020
Reproductive and sexual health care is not up for debate, especially during a global pandemic. As we continue to wrestle with the changing norms of our reality, we are battling access to basic health care. It is important...
Tara Metzger, Guest Contributor
April 22, 2020
Imagine the green, wide-open space outside of Drake and Wentz Halls on the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse grounds. Some people see a great space for fraternities to fundraise with their bumping speakers and dogs that can...
- Letter to the Editor: Fitness classes as an escape from judgement April 11, 2020
- Letter to the Editor: I am a Chinese international student at UWL, why are students being racist toward me? April 6, 2020
- Letter to the Editor: Importance of the youth vote April 1, 2020
Sam Stroozas, Executive Editor
May 11, 2020
Annika Carlson has worked at The Racquet Press as our business manager for four semesters. She is graduating this semester with a major in economics and a minor in art. After graduation, she is moving to Milwaukee and working...
Sam Stroozas, Executive Editor
May 4, 2020
Our third graduating Senior, multimedia editor Kayleigh Marshall. She is graduating with a major in English and a double minor in creative writing and women, gender, and sexuality studies. She has worked with us for three...
Sam Stroozas, Executive Editor
April 29, 2020
Carly Rundle-Borchert has worked with us for three semesters. She first began as our student government reporter, and then moved into a new position we created for her talents: Photojournalist. While working as our first...
- Humans of UWL: Sam Stroozas April 24, 2020
- Humans of UWL: Nhouchee Yang April 8, 2020
- Humans of UWL: Payton Solberg and Anna Buchberger March 27, 2020
