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WEBIsabel Piarulli, Executive Editor • May 12, 2024. As the spring 2024 semester came to an end at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, so did the role of an important member of The Racquet Press. Easton Moberg (He/him) began as...
Free speech or fireable offense? Board of Regents hold final …
WEB1 day ago · Just over nine months ago on Dec. 27, 2023, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students, faculty and staff received an email announcing Besty Morgan as interim chancellor after a University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents closed-door meeting. A note from Morgan included in the email read, “I also want to acknowledge how challenging it is for the campus to face a change like this on such ...
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Chancellor Beeby shares his plan for UWL with Student Association
WEB2 days ago · September 19, 2024. Image retrieved from uwlax.edu/student-association/. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Student Association (SA) met with Chancellor James Beeby to discuss his priorities for this year and share his ideas on improving the campus for the future. Beeby, the 11th chancellor of UWL, had nothing but ...
La Crosse’s history as a sundown town – The Racquet Press
WEBFeb 16, 2020 · Sociologist James Loewen, an anti-racism advocate who spoke at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2016, wrote in his book “Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism” that “a sundown town is any organized jurisdiction that for decades kept African Americans or other groups from living in it and was thus ‘all white.'”.
Removal of UWL’s Wellness Weekend sparks call for legislative …
WEBOct 16, 2023 · Three years ago, consequent of COVID-19, a day of no classes was added to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse academic calendar titled: Wellness Weekend. Now, after three years, Wellness Weekend has been cut from the 2024-2025 academic calendar, making this year the last year UWL students experienced a day off mid-fall semester. “I’m disappointed.
“Making anti-racism a first thought, not an afterthought”: UWL …
WEBOn Nov. 9, 2021, Chancellor Joe Gow sent out an email announcing that the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse formed the Policy Group on Race in fall 2020. Gow said this group “was created in response to the impacts of the murders of George Floyd and others.” This group was “charged with assessing the current UW-La Crosse...
About - The Racquet Press
WEBWe have been a student-run publication by University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students since 1910. The Racquet Press is an online-only publication and publishes content on several platforms. The Racquet Press’ faculty adviser is Dr. Bryan Kopp. The adviser role with The Racquet Press is to help undergraduate students grow in their field and ...
Sports – The Racquet Press
WEBUWL Men’s Track and Field Dominate WIAC, Send 27 Athletes to NCAA Indoor Nationals. John Gaynor, Sports Reporter March 6, 2024.
Photo Series: The Racquet Press returns to print
WEBMar 20, 2024 · After nearly a decade, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student-led news publication, The Racquet Press has returned to publishing a physical newspaper. For more than a century, The Racquet Press has published news relating to UWL students and the La Crosse community.. For most of the 114 years since its inception in 1910 the Racquet published a physical magazine or newspaper, then in ...