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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Rendering of Winther Hall’s West Facade exterior. Credit: Sommerville Architect & Engineers
Winther and Heide renovations to break ground early 2026
Aliza Kaiser, Campus Journalist • February 23, 2025

Plans for renovations to Winther and Heide halls are advancing. After the State Building Commission approved...

UW-W students (left to right) Kylie Bilello, Faith Jones and Ruth Hammer with local Guatemalan women who are part of ProChapina during a trip in Summer 2024.
Giving back, one sewing machine at a time
Aliza Kaiser, Campus Journalist • February 23, 2025

Jodie Parys is no stranger to the Spanish language or Latin American culture. The UW-Whitewater Spanish...

EDR Big Band & The Yellow Jackets performing on February 21, 2025.
From Whitewater to Elmhurst
Natalie Illikainen, Arts & Rec. Asst. Editor • February 23, 2025

Both UW-Whitewater Jazz Bands hold many concerts semesterly, but did you know both bands perform out...

The Young’s ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’
The Young’s ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’
Isabel Beasley, Journalist • February 23, 2025

The Young Auditorium Wishing Star Productions produced a theatrical performance called “A Year with...

From left to right; Cameron Culberson, Lee Barnes Jr, Daeshon Benson from the Sigma Zeta Fraternity.
Committed to guiding Black leaders
Lee Barnes Jr., President of The Sigma Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. • February 24, 2025

Black Greek Orgs have a special connection and reverence for Black History, which is why this month is...

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February 24, 2025

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UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball senior guard JT Hoytink dribbles passes UW-Platteville Men’s Basketball team as he looks for a shot or a pass on February 19th, 2025 in the Kachel Fieldhouse Gymnasium.
Warhawks drop competitive senior night game
Zach Criter, Men's Sports Journalist • February 23, 2025

The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team was unable to complete the season sweep of rival UW-Platteville...

Junior Kobe Chandler ran an impressive time of 50.17 seconds for the men’s 400 meter dash at Friday night’s Squig Track and Field event.
Strides in pursuit of track glory
Lukas Jones, Men's Sports Journalist • February 23, 2025

The UW-Whitewater men’s track and field team has been performing particularly well at meets, thanks...

Senior Maggie Trautsch drives past Eau Claire defenses and completes a two point basket at the Senior Night home game on February 22, 2025.
Seniors stand out on senior night
Evan Boller, Women's Sports Journalist • February 23, 2025

UW-Whitewater’s women’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a 65-56 win over UW-Eau...

Warhawks Women’s Tennis team celebrating good results with the first doubles games, Saturday, September 14, 2024.
Warhawks test themselves against the best
Mason Raeck, Women's Sports Editor • February 23, 2025

The UW-Whitewater women’s tennis team is diving head first into the second half of its season with...

The Royal Purple Archives
The Royal Purple Archives
September 1, 1901

The Royal Purple student-run newspaper for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has been published continuously for over one-hundred twenty...

Black History Month
Black History Month
Nicole Butry, Graphic Designer • February 24, 2025


Colby Flade shares his poetry during the Poetry Infusion crowd at The Book Teller on February 22, 2025.
Healing with poetry
Kayla See, Assistant Community Editor • February 24, 2025

Within the cozy walls of The Book Teller, a charming and quaint bookstore in Whitewater, a small but...

Evers vows to contain property taxes
Evers vows to contain property taxes
WisPolitics, Contributor • February 24, 2025

To Republicans, he's Tony the Taxer. To Dems, he's Tony the Tax Cutter. Which is it? Maybe a little...

Iconic Wisconsin Supper Clubs You'll Love
Iconic Wisconsin Supper Clubs You’ll Love
Discover Wisconsin, Contributor • February 24, 2025

Wisconsin may be most known for its cheese, but there is another iconic claim to fame…its signature...

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Founded 1901
Founded 1901