On Friday, May 2, James M. Beeby was inaugurated as the 11th chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The event started with a processional parade led by UWL’s Screaming Eagles Marching ...

Finis coronat opus. In Latin, this phrase means “the end crowns the work.” For the Blue Stars, the phrase is a way of life.

Three years ago, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse introduced “Extended Wellness Weekend” as a day without classes in its academic calendar. This addition ...

The audition is where the preliminary decisions are made; the callback, which is similar to auditions but focuses on a specific character and involves fewer students, is where those decisions are ...

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse senior Ashlyn Neader said she is calling for the reinstatement of “The Hatched Baby.” Residents of La Crosse may know this statue by its nickname: “The Blue Baby.” ...

In 1923 the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, known as the La Crosse Normal School at the time, hosted its first official homecoming. According to the Oct. 17, 1923 edition of the Racquet, the ...

For the majority of its time as an organization, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has operated as an amateur league. College sports were a place where athletes who wanted to ...

The Racquet Press follows the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics which is listed below. In addition to this, we believe that our personal responsibility is to minimize harm and inform ...

The UWL College Democrats President, Grace Florence, said, “The chalkings on campus reflect hateful racist messaging that is dangerous and harmful to our community. Unfortunately, the leaders of the ...

The Pink Palace, an apartment complex on Main Street a block from the La Crosse Public Library, has long been a site of significance for the community. It is not only recognizable for its salmon pink ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 27, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow was unanimously terminated by the UW Board of Regents during a closed-door meeting following the discovery of explicit ...

Movement in the case of Terry Dolowy has been made after 40 years of the murder being unsolved. Dolowy and her poodle, Suzie, went missing from her trailer home in Barre Mills on Feb. 14, 1985, after ...