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There are better times for a protest on national anthem

September 28, 2017

Over the last few weeks, many Americans seem to have been polarized over whether or not one should stand for the national anthem. Unfortunately, I am one of them. I hold the belief that everyone should...

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Problems can be helped with conversation

Chris Matthews, Staff Writer September 26, 2017

Genocide is a word often associated with Nazi Germany and Hitler. Yet there have been others, one of which was highlighted during a Gen Ed 120 course taught by Dr. Molly Patterson, a course not likely...

Raymonds twins reunite on Fiskum Field for UW-W soccer

Jack Miller, Assistant Sports Editor September 26, 2017

Among the many new faces the UW-Whitewater men’s soccer team welcomed at the start of the 2017 season, two were just about indistinguishable. Identical twins and junior forwards Peter and Henry Raymonds...

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Shelters rescue animals after hurricane

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor September 26, 2017

Local organizations offer relief assistance In the midst of devastation, America faces its largest hurricane impacts since Katrina. Hurricane Harvey hit the heart of Texas, leaving thousands of residents...

This week in WSG – 9/25/2017

Hunter Kastler, WSG Public Relations Director September 26, 2017

Whitewater Student Government (WSG)  is currently working on the upcoming Fort Atkinson Job [Fair] that will be hosted in the University Center Hamilton Room from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 28. Another...

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Greg Ebert hits the big leagues after NASCAR dream becomes reality

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor September 19, 2017

NASCAR Chief, Greg Ebert, has gone from the purple-painted Warhawk Drive, to the fast lane of the racetrack. Ebert graduated from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2011, where he received his undergraduate...

Haute for Hawks

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor September 19, 2017

New semesters come with new Warhawk-trends, and here at Royal Purple, we found the latest trends brought to you by your fellow University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students. Social media uproar has progressed...

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Evan Halpop

Evan Halpop, Photo Editor September 19, 2017

This is my first semester since transferring over from Madison Area Technical College where I earned my associates degree in photography and a certificate in journalism. I’m here at Whitewater to earn...

Devon Gille

Devon Gille

Devon Gille, Opinions Editor September 19, 2017

I come from the small town of Coleman. I am a sophomore studying International Journalism. I wanted to travel the world and write about my travels and experiences. As I grew up, I found the path I needed...

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Justin Stuppy

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor September 12, 2017

K-9 Unit Officer Justin Stuppy said he believes in the power of earning a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. A graduate of the Class of 2017, Stuppy says the university single-handedly...

‘Freshman Fifteen’ fears become reality

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor September 12, 2017

College is a time of intense studying, lasting memories and a pivotal point in each adult’s life. Stress comes with the reality of managing college academics and a social life. Having the epidemic of...

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