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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Campus photographer Chris Schreiner takes the photo of Graduate Jaden Nickelsen, hired for a Land Management position, Nov. 3 2024.
Straight into the workforce
Riley Crowe, Campus Journalist • December 8, 2024

Students hired before their graduation had the opportunity to have professional headshots taken in the...

Students in the Undergraduate Research Program present their research projects in the
University Center’s Hamilton Room on Oct. 18, 2022.
Setting students up for success
Zoe Emerson, Campus News Editor • December 8, 2024

UW-Whitewater students typically opt to have a major or minor in subject areas they are passionate about....

Vocal Jazz and Jazz Ensemble performing together performing Zat You, Santa
Clause? In the Annual Gala Concert Dec. 7, 2024.
Music makes the season bright
Natalie Illikainen, Arts & Rec. Journalist • December 9, 2024

The Gala Holiday Concert was filled with festive cheer Saturday, Dec. 7, featuring tunes attendees could...

Express the holiday's with jazz
Express the holiday’s with jazz
Kaitlyn Broderick, Arts & Rec. Editor • December 8, 2024

UW-Whitewater’s Department of Music hosted its semi-annual Holiday Jazz Concert Tuesday, Dec. 3. The...

Bleron Grajçevci holding the "John Belushi Street" sign (Spelled "Xhon Belushi" in Albanian) in Podujeva, Kosova
It’s goodbye, but not for long
Bleron Grajçevci, Assistant campus news editor • December 9, 2024

After a long time at Rock County, it’s time to say goodbye, but you’ll still see me around. Yeah,...

Headshot of Terry Hansen
Respect pro-Palestinian protests
Terry Hansen, Contributor • December 8, 2024

According to the United Nations, over 13,000 children have been killed in the war in Gaza, with 786 being...

The Warhawk football team faced heavy snow for their NCAA Division III first-round playoff game against Aurora University at Perkins Stadium Nov. 19, 2022.
The unseen grind of winter sport athletes
Mason Raeck, Asst. Men's Sports Editor • December 9, 2024

For many college students, winter break is the time to recharge before the second semester begins. It’s...

UW-Whitewater senior guard Jameer Baker goes up aggressively  for a layup against Hope College against senior guard Sam Carlson  in UW-Whitewater’s Kachel Gymnasium Dec. 6 2024.
Watertown roots Warhawks on win
Mikey Rottier, Men's Sports Journalist • December 9, 2024

The UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball team earned a much needed win against Hope College 90-83 at home...

Mallory Oloffson (12) shooting a free throw against Knox College at Kachel Gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 7. The Warhawks shot 17-19 from the free throw line en eoute to their 91-49 defeat over the Prairie Fire. (Left to right: Sophomore guard Bri McCurdy [14], senior guard Kacie Carollo [13], Oloffson, Knox College sophomore guard Leah Schoonover [21])
Warhawks extinguish Prairie Fire on Parents’ Night
Gabe Sadoski, Women's Sports Editor • December 9, 2024

The No. 9 ranked UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team defeated Knox College at home over the weekend,...

Junior distance runner Payton Scoggin running in the Track and Field Alumni/Intersquad meet on Saturday, Dec. 7. Scoggin also races for UW-Whitewater’s women’s cross country team during the fall. Scoggin finished her cross country season placing 19th in the NCAA Regionals after clocking a time of 22:39.7.
Transitioning from cross country to track
Michael Hernan, Women's Sports Journalist • December 9, 2024

With the cross country season coming to a close, the indoor track season is starting up once again. Although...

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...

City celebrates the holidays
City celebrates the holidays
Mackenzie Juedes, Community Journalist • December 9, 2024

Whitewater’s annual Holiday Parade of Lights kicked off this year’s community festivities. Starting...

Stellar Vintage hosted the very first flea market in Whitewater on Dec. 5. The event was hosted at Second Salem Brewing Company.
Stellar Vintage hosts Whitewater flea market
Jayden Kimpel, Community Editor • December 9, 2024

In recent years, thrifting has become a favorite past-time for many, and for community members in Whitewater,...

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Moving Back to Budget Basics
Moving Back to Budget Basics
Fiscal Facts, Contributor • December 8, 2024

Heading into the 2025-27 state budget, Wisconsin retains impressive reserves that put the state in a...

Wisconsin’s Top Tree Farms to Kick Off Your Holiday Traditions
Wisconsin’s Top Tree Farms to Kick Off Your Holiday Traditions
Discover Wisconsin, Contributor • December 8, 2024

What better way to kick off the holiday season than by picking a fresh tree to spruce up your home?...

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Founded 1901
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