UW system graduates open Protein Lab near UWL campus
If someone asked you the nutrition facts of that snack you were about to grab in between classes, would you know? According to a study from Nutrients about college students and their eating habits,...
View ArticleU.S. Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues discusses impact of young voices...
Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues, Abby Finkenauer visited the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL) on Thursday, Sept. 7 to discuss the exchange programs at UWL. Finkenauer sat down with The...
View ArticleBreaking: Wisconsin abortion care services to resume next week
Today, Thursday, Sept. 14, Wisconsin Planned Parenthood announced that it will be resuming abortion services beginning next week. The announcement came after Dane County Judge Diane Schlipper ruled...
View ArticleLa Crosse Mayor Reynolds discusses equity, housing and challenges facing the...
In April 2021, La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds defeated his opponent Vicki Markussen by 205 votes in the spring mayoral race. After almost three years into his four-year term, The Racquet Press sat down...
View ArticleWisconsin Assembly Speaker and UW System near a deal regarding diversity,...
After months of statements made by the Wisconsin Assembly Speaker, Robin Vos, to cut $32 million from the Universities of Wisconsin (UW) System budget, the speaker and UW System are nearing a deal. In...
View ArticleUW Board of Regents pass diversity, equity and inclusion deal with Wisconsin...
Earlier today, Wednesday, Dec. 13, The Universities of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents reconsidered and voted in favor of a resolution that incorporated the requirements of Wisconsin Assembly Speaker,...
View ArticleUWL caves to legal demand challenging its diversity and inclusion statement...
On Thursday, Dec. 14, The Racquet Press received information regarding a legal demand brought against the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The demand came after Young America’s Foundation (YAF)...
View ArticleTransit Equity Days: How accessible public transportation can benefit people...
‘Transit Equity Days’ is a week-long celebration in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and throughout the state with the “official” Transit Equity Day occurring on Feb. 4—the same day that Rosa Parks, an icon of...
View ArticleSorority Spotlight: Alpha Phi
Third-year Student and President of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Alpha Phi Chapter, Taylor Edmonson never saw herself as the typical sorority girl. “I don’t think that’s a thing that most...
View ArticleFostering a more sustainable future at UWL
Nearing two years at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Sustainability Program Manager, Andrew Ericson has grown his team to a total of six staff, all of whom are students at UWL. On Wednesday,...
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