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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Meyer Wins 2013 Student Leadership Award

Meyer Wins 2013 Student Leadership Award

April 17, 2013

One day at a time. That is how Monica Meyer gets through her hectic days as a senior preparing to graduate while also taking 12 graduate program credits in communicative disorders. In a typical day,...

A story of collaboration: Professor, student publish children's book

A story of collaboration: Professor, student publish children’s book

April 17, 2013

When most people think back to middle school health education, common memories involve boring lectures and awkward slide shows or videos. UW-Whitewater Associate Professor Cristy Jefson is changing...

Tournament held to benefit Susan G. Komen Foundation

April 17, 2013

The Tutt, Fischer and Knilans Leadership Involvement Team will hold a softball tournament from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 at Starin Park. The tournament, which is called “Save Second...

Helping women network: ACM-W helps women in IT connect at event

Helping women network: ACM-W helps women in IT connect at event

April 17, 2013

At UW-Whitewater, the number of women studying Integrated Technology is 10 percent lower than the national average. The campus chapter of the Association of Computing Machinery-Special Committee on...

The Bronies of Whitewater

The Bronies of Whitewater

April 3, 2013

Fans of 'My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic' come together  Friendship, magic and ponies, oh my. “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic” is an animated television series based on Hasbro, Inc.’s...

Bed and breakfasts offer comfort, history

Bed and breakfasts offer comfort, history

March 20, 2013

  Whitewater visitors looking for a cozy fire, comfortable bed, and a personalized breakfast in a small-town atmosphere can stay at one of the bed and breakfasts located on Main Street. Victoria...

UW-Whitewater students anticipate their week off

UW-Whitewater students anticipate their week off

March 20, 2013

What are your plans for Spring Break?  “I’m going home and hanging out with my best friend who has the same spring break.” -James Sheets, freshman     “I’m going hiking...

Blevins

War on Drugs event comes to campus

March 13, 2013

By: Austin Zahn From April 1, 2009 to Jan. 1, 2013 there have been 218 drug related incidents reported by police on the UW-Whitewater campus.  The War on Drugs is not a stranger to UW-Whitewater or...

Pitroski

Staying safe on St. Patrick’s Day

March 13, 2013

  The Royal Purple sat down with professionals with University Health & Counseling Services to help answer questions and give students advice on how to drink safely on St. Patrick’s Day. Wellness/AOD...

Rakowiecki

Dining Services reacts to sanitation rumors

March 13, 2013

  Director stresses importance of food safety, foodborne illnesses  The rumors are spreading like wild fire. An infamous Facebook page, UW-Whitewater Confessions, has students worried about...

Watkins

Best Buddies creates lifelong friendships

March 13, 2013

  It’s common for students to join a campus organization to meet new friends, but some students on campus are broadening their horizons to create connections in the community. Best Buddies...

Daniels

Greek adviser turns author

March 6, 2013

  Rick Daniels is a leadership advisor for Greek Life, but that is no longer his only title at UW-Whitewater. His newest title is author. Daniels’ new book, “Tap Dancing without Shoes,” debuts...

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