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UWSP Student’s Passion for Live Music Inspires Concert Series Creation

By Jack Orlando | December 7, 2023

UWSP student Tommy Fritz loves live music, and it has led him to create a…

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Mind reader on stage with assistant.

Homecoming Week Featured Mind Reader Eric Dittelman

By The Pointer | November 6, 2023

Written by: Delila Lyshik UWSP’s 2023 Homecoming Week featured many activities for students, including bubble…

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Pirate ship escape room interior.

Small Business Spotlight: Tactical Escape 101

By The Pointer | November 6, 2023

Written by: Delila Lyshik Tactical Escape 101 was opened in 2015 by co-owners Justin and…

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Burning torch on woodland path.

Schmeeckle Reserve Hosts Fall Candlelight Hike Festival

By Abigail Cherek | November 6, 2023

Schmeeckle Reserve hosted their annual Fall Candlelight Hike Festival on October 27 for the Stevens…

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Sister cities for peace and friendship.

Spreading Awareness: Wisconsin-Nicaragua Partners Host Annual Bike/Hike Event

By Abigail Cherek | November 6, 2023

Throughout the month of October, the Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas (WNP) hosted their 17th…

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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…

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Theatre & Dance department posters.

Department of Theatre and Dance Hires New Instructors

By The Pointer | October 30, 2023

Written by: Stephanie Skemp During the spring semester of 2023, the Department of Theatre and…

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Native American burial site memorial mural.

UWSP Honors Native American Burial Ground with Mural Memorial

By The Pointer | April 20, 2023

Written by: Delila Lyshik On March 28, UWSP erected a mural painted by Christopher Sweet,…

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Sunrise over a scenic golf course.

Stevens Point Welcomes 43rd U.S. Senior Open Championship With Open Arms

By The Pointer | April 17, 2023

Written by: Josh Paulson Citizens and local businesses of the greater area of Stevens Point…

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Popcorn, candy, and movie snacks.

My Big Fat Greek Film Review

By The Pointer | February 22, 2023

Written by: Josh Paulson It can be tough to look for a suitable romantic movie…

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Written by: Maximilian Stedman A UW-Stevens Point student from the…

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