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Isabel 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...
UW-La Crosse football uses home turf advantage to defeat rival …
2 days ago · The UW-La Crosse Eagles defeated the UW-Whitewater Warhawks at Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on Saturday, Nov. 9 with a score of 24-21. UW-La Crosse is ranked 20th in the nation according to the latest D3Football.com poll. The Warhawks are outside of the top-25 teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
NCAA athletes fear ’employee’ status will undermine DIII college …
6 days ago · In June of 2021, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in NCAA v. Alston, stating that the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) could not legally restrict education-related payments to student-athletes. Following this ruling, the NCAA allowed states to develop their own Name Image and Likeness (NIL) regulations. This gave student-athletes the opportunity to...
Students left unsatisfied with UWL’s response to Reuter Hall flood
Nov 6, 2024 · The fans were present due to flooding during the last weekend of October. Near 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, a sprinkler head was damaged in the residence hall, causing the system to gush water and impact the first three floors of the building. While not all students were affected by the water, all residents were asked to leave Reuter Hall for ...
UWL Wrestling hosts Wisconsin Showcase, wins season opener …
Nov 4, 2024 · Eagles Wrestlers won seven matches over the Cornell Rams to open the 2024-2025 season. John Gaynor, Sports Photojournalist. November 4, 2024. John Gaynor. Michael Douglas locked up with opponent. The University of Wisconsin La Crosse wrestling team hosted the Wisconsin Showcase to begin their season on Friday, Nov. 2.
Future of noncitizen voting in Wisconsin? Statewide referendum …
Oct 28, 2024 · The 2024 presidential election ballot in Wisconsin includes a statewide referendum question on noncitizen voting. Wisconsin voters will answer yes or no to a language change in the state constitution. The referendum question reads: “Eligibility to vote. Shall section 1 of article III of the constitution, which deals with suffrage, be amended to provide that...
Student Association hears from DEI and welcomes new members
Sep 26, 2024 · On Wednesday, Sept. 25, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Student Association (SA) met to hear from the Vice Chancellor and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion (DEI), Stacy Narcotta-Welp and Nevin Heard, respectively, and to swear in the SA Executive Cabinet and Student Court positions. During her time at …
Chancellor Beeby delivers the 2024 welcome address
August 29, 2024. Jackson Skarp. Chancellor James Beeby welcomed faculty and staff back to UWL. On Wednesday, Aug 28, Chancellor James Beeby gave his Fall Welcome Address inside of the Bluffs Ballroom in the Student Union. Faculty and staff gathered to listen to Beeby and other members of UWL’s Leadership Team speak.
UWL Eagles’ Quarterfinal Exit: Coach and key ... - The Racquet Press
Dec 4, 2023 · The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles football team experienced its most successful season since 1996 on Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Quarterfinal round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Playoffs. The reigning national champions, North Central College, defeated the Eagles with a score of 55-42, advancing to the semifinals.
Removal of UWL’s Wellness Weekend sparks call for legislative …
Oct 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.