Queer Resource Center to Host Annual Drag Competition

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Queer Resource Center will host…

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Pointers Football Continues Reign of Terror

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May Roach Celebrates Two Weeks Sh*t-Free!

[Editor’s Note: This article is a part of The Pointer’s…

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The Science Department Proves the Earth is Flat!

Written by: Tessa Krause [Editor’s Note: This article is a…

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Gnome Colony Discovered in Schmeeckle Reserve

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Stevie and Stephanie: Trouble in Paradise?

[Editor’s Note: This article is a part of The Pointer’s…

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Who Wants to Become Famous by Airing Out All of Your Dirty Laundry? 

Written by: Tessa Krause [Editor’s Note: This article is a…

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Rival Gangs Under Control of the Mafia? Stevie Pointer Involvement?

Written by: Tessa Krause [Editor’s Note: This article is a…

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Parking Changes Coming to UWSP

Written by: Brian Larson [Editor’s Note: This article is a…

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Exclusive Report: Jim Oliva vs. Chancellor Gibson

Written by: Logan Koceja [Editor’s Note: This article is a…

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Northland College to Close After 2024-2025 School Year, What it Means for UWSP Athletics and WIAC

After 133 years, Northland College is closing its doors for…

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Olson Museum of Natural History Moves to Science Building, Construction Continues

The Olson Museum of Natural History is currently under construction.…

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Student Body Presidential Candidates Respond to Student Concerns over Campaign Posters 

SGA Presidential candidate Cayden Morschauser and Vice-Presidential Candidate Hayden Arnoldi…

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Plant of the Week: Ice Plant

Written by: Brooke Cherek The plant of this week is…

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Library and Student Resource Center Construction Update

Albertson Hall (the former UWSP library) has been closed to…

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The Mad Search for the Mad Dog

A history of UWSP’s forgotten mascot. Mad Dog has been…

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Plant of the Week: Common Sea Buckthorn

Written By: Brooke Cherek This is the beginning of The…

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TLC Extends Hours for Athletes

Athletes After Hours is a new Tutoring Learning Center (TLC)…

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Balancing Life On and Off the Ice

Written by: Lyric LaRock Before committing to play ice hockey…

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UWSP Soil Judging Team Places First at Regionals

The UWSP Soil Judging Team placed first overall and in…

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Student Organization Spotlight: Rising Voices Poetry Project

The Rising Voices Poetry Project’s mission is to provide a…

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A HellaQueen Halloween

On Nov. 1, the UWSP Queer Resource Center hosted HellaQueen…

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Local Business Spotlight: BoBabes

BoBabes is a women-owned business that opened July of this…

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Student Organization Spotlight: DREAM

The on-campus club DREAM’s mission is to provide a safe…

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Gov. Tim Walz Campaigns at UWSP

Written By: Jack Orlando and Derek Tritz Minnesota Gov. Tim…

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News

Queer Resource Center to Host Annual Drag Competition

By Gwen Pabich | April 1, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Queer Resource Center will host the second annual Drag Me to Finals on Friday, April…

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Sports

Northland College to Close After 2024-2025 School Year, What it Means for UWSP Athletics and WIAC

By Liam Statz | March 3, 2025

After 133 years, Northland College is closing its doors for good. What does this mean for UW-Stevens Point Athletics and…

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Features

The Mad Search for the Mad Dog

By Derek Tritz | February 13, 2025

A history of UWSP’s forgotten mascot. Mad Dog has been missing from the ice of the K.B. Willett Arena since…

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Arts and
Entertainment

Plant of the Week: Ice Plant

By The Pointer | February 24, 2025

Written by: Brooke Cherek The plant of this week is the ice plant (Carpobrotus spp.)! This colorful terrestrial succulent is…

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Opinions and Editorials

Horror movie DVDs stacked up.

Top 10 Halloween Movies as Ranked by UWSP Students

By The Pointer | November 6, 2023

Written by: Delila Lyshik Students of UWSP voted and ranked their top 10 choices for Halloween movies that are a…

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Pointless
 

Pointers Football Continues Reign of Terror

By Andrew Knoff | April 1, 2025

Feature image sourced from Creative Commons [Editor’s Note: This article is a part of The Pointer’s annual satirical April Fools’…

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