The city of La Crosse will be electing a new mayor come the election on April 1, 2025. Until then, four candidates have been campaigning ahead of the primaries on Feb 18.

6 days ago · The city of La Crosse will be electing a new mayor come the election on April 1, 2025. Until then, four candidates have been campaigning ahead of the primaries on Feb 18. There are four candidates you will see on the ballot: Chris Kahlow, Vicki Markussen, Ellie McLoone and Shaundel Washington-Spivey. One name in particular that will not be included is current La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds ...

The Racquet Press. The student news source of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Mar 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 ...

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.

Dec 9, 2024 · In March of 2024, The Racquet Press returned to print after almost a decade of publishing exclusively online. The return to a physical newspaper revived an old method of spreading news, and Isabel Piarulli, fourth-year student and executive editor of The Racquet Press, is passionate about sharing the paper with the entire community. “I carry...

Nov 10, 2023 · 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 with Reynolds to hear his leadership responsibilities and priorities as mayor, as well as his reflection on challenges facing the city of La Crosse.

Nov 14, 2024 · After the United States Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to overturn race-conscious admissions, many universities, including those in the University of Wisconsin System, worked to implement other strategies to recruit and retain their number of students of color. At the time, The Racquet Press wrote an article featuring Assistant Vice Chancellor of Admissions Corey Sjoquist and Vice Chancellor...

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.

Mar 28, 2024 · On Wednesday, March 27, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Student Association (SA) met to discuss a change to registration which prioritizes student-athletes on campus and a change to the policy regarding campaigning within the on-campus dorms. Athletics Senator Lizzy Hanstetd informed SA of the change to …