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Business and politics: A deadly combination?

Dusty Hartl, Opinions Editor December 7, 2016

The United States has been debating whether corporations are constitutionally “people” for a few years now. Citizens United was a Supreme Court ruling that declared that corporations can be considered individuals. This...

Effective democracy works when we all have a voice

Effective democracy works when we all have a voice

Kimberly Wethal, Co-Editor in Chief November 30, 2016

In the wake of an election where the media was rocked by an election they had missed, I’m determined to do it right. There’s quite a few reasons why I believe my media colleagues and I were shocked...

A Letter to the Chancellor: Please speak up

A Letter to the Chancellor: Please speak up

Dusty Hartl, Opinions Editor November 30, 2016

It has come to my attention that you have not spoken about the sexual assaults on campus or, if you did, you have not done a great job at denouncing it. As someone who helps students on a regular basis,...

21 & Over: Your beer guide

Kate Larson November 30, 2016

We’ve all been there. You’re staring at the tap along the bar, wondering what in the world you’re looking at. Your choice of beer matters because you are a college student, and getting a beer normally...

Assisstant Professor educates about election polls

Dr. Eric Loepp, Asst. Professor of Political Science November 30, 2016

The surprising outcome of the 2016 presidential election has led many people to question the credibility of public opinion polling. That’s a fair question, considering so many polls suggested Hillary...

New president will make impact on Native relations

New president will make impact on Native relations

Dusty Hartl, Opinions Editor November 30, 2016

It has been three weeks since the election signified that the United States is ready for an alternative path than the one we were taking. This has left many groups wondering about their future and how...

Fighting illness on campus

Alex Goodwin- Salas, Lifestyle Staff Writer November 30, 2016

The winter season is a time for holidays and family, but it is also a time for illness. As it quickly approaches, everyone on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus should know where to be treated...

Top Stories for the Week of November 30th!

November 29, 2016

Take a sneak peek of this week's top stories of the Royal Purple. They will really fascinate you!

Drastic drop in attendance to art performances

Hannah Maes, Arts and Rec Editor November 28, 2016

Music holds a mysterious power that we have not yet been able to explain. It can change our moods, energy levels, even motivation and ability to focus. According to psychologies.co.uk, a 2013 study of...

Positivity is needed with Trump win

Sierra High, Communication BA November 16, 2016

With the election finally over one would think the drama between the two candidates and parties would subside, though It seems to have only gotten worse. People are lashing out over the result of Donald...

When Trump wins: Liberals rage, day is made

Dusty Hartl, Opinions Editor November 16, 2016

I told you so. Those are the only positive words I can offer you right now. In one of my political science courses, I was told to see from the point of view of the protesters who think Trump is the root...

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