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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Officer Dan Kuehl posing next to a patrol van.
“We are State Police Officers,” Kuehl said. “We are just like any other Police Officer, we are not security. We follow the same laws and have the same toys on our belt. The only difference is jurisdiction, and every police department has their own jurisdiction. If there is anything I’d like to clear up, it’d be that.”
Amber Levenhagen Photo/ LevenhagAL14@uww.edu

Police ride along program available to local community

February 25, 2015

Go for a spin Feb. 25, 2015 By Amber Levenhagen [dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen participating in a ride along with the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Police Services (UWWPS), the only thing off limits...

Farm workers at Turtle Creek Gardens transplanting crops. Photo: http://turtlecreekgardenscsa.com/ photo

A bountiful harvest

January 28, 2015

Community Supported Agriculture: local, seasonal produce Jan. 28, 2015 By Amber Levenhagen Turtle Creek Gardens, located north of Delavan, Wisconsin, is a Community Supported Agriculture or CSA. This...

Hospitals, doctors, and my test

Hospitals, doctors, and my test

January 28, 2015

Jan. 28, 2015 The last thing I expected to learn after getting an emergency appendectomy was that I had a tumor on my right breast. The month after my surgery was spent in and out of hospitals,...

College journey leads to more than redefining

December 10, 2014

Dec. 10, 2014 By Amber Levenhagen Being the oldest child, with no close relatives or friends in college, I left for Whitewater with no idea what college would be like. I had the stereotypical idea...

Dan Sandow stops for a photo while going his typical route to class in Heide Hall on his scooter. “i’m smiling even though math isn’t my favorite class,” Sandow said. 
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Cold hands, warm heart

December 10, 2014

Dan Sandow, a student who uses a mobility device, overcomes the challenges of making the daily journey to class in winter Dec. 10, 2014 By Vesna Brajkovic Slipping on a pair of brown, heavy-duty...

Depression across the spectrum

December 3, 2014

Dec. 3, 2014 By Amber Levenhagen I’m not a stranger to death. Not to sound morbid, but it’s been a small part of my life. I’m not sure if part of it is due to the rumored curse of my high school,...

Etiquette of the elevator

Etiquette of the elevator

November 19, 2014

Nov. 19, 2014 By Amber Levenhagen The consequences of poor usage and the unspoken do’s and don’ts of elevator usage on campus can make or break your first impression. Many buildings on campus...

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Outside the wire: Cavalry Scout on a mission to inspire others through wellness and fitness

November 13, 2014

Nov. 12, 2014 By Vesna Brajkovic At first glance, Thomas Slaten looks like a typical college student: casual and relaxed, sporting a hoodie and sweats. The only thing that could possibly give him...

Halloween around the world

October 29, 2014

Oct. 29, 2014 By Amber Levenhagen Halloween is an American holiday by tradition, however, many cultures celebrate in their own way. What started as an ancient religious ritual is now a day celebrated...

Popular campus myths debunked

October 15, 2014

Oct. 15, 2014 By Amber Levenhagen Few myths have been passed around campus through the generations, but until now little light has been shown on the truth of the matter. Some of the common myths...

Freshman Matt Dawson lifts on an incline bench at the Williams Center.

How to get your fit on in Whitewater: Fitness realm offers students variety of options

September 25, 2014

By Amber Levenhagen Sept. 24, 2014 A new semester brings new choices for students choosing fitness and health as part of their semester. Whitewater has several options to enroll. SnapFitness,...

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