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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Student starting the game by setting volleyball to the other team during sand volleyball at the sand volleyball courts Oct. 1, 2024

Blowing off steam in the sand

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec Journalist October 6, 2024

Summer may be over but you can still get a taste of the beach this fall. UW-Whitewater offers a number of intramural sports for students to choose from. One of those sports is sand volleyball, allowing...

Sustainability Director Wes Enterline helps students to hand out succulents for the UC Live collaboration with UWW-Sustainability, Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024.

Succulent Workshop brings large crowd

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 14, 2024

What UC Live event causes a line of over 50 people to form half an hour before it starts? The Succulent Workshop, of course! This year is the second installment of UC Live’s Succulent Workshop. The...

Whitewater Arts Alliance New Gallery Director Kim Adams (right) and a local volunteer smile for the Whitewater arts community sale, Thursday afternoon, March 21, 2024.

Rummage sale for the arts

Ky McCombe, Multimedia Manager March 31, 2024

A few students enjoy mocktails from the bar at the masquerade ball

Masquerade ball

Alexa Stirn, Photographer February 18, 2024

Mosaic and visions

Mosaic and visions

Josh Stoughton, Arts & Rec Editor February 18, 2024

Art can come in many different forms by many different types of people. It is a way for artists to express themselves in a way that they think suits their abilities best. For example, famous Spanish painter...

Living like a Wock-star

Living like a Wock-star

Sutton Rettig, Staff Reporter March 11, 2018

Music-loving students perked up their ears March 5, as Wockner showcased his live-looping skills in the Down Under. With a guitar strapped around his neck and a full head of dreadlocks, Carl Wockner...

Senior Janay Newman, a public relations intern for Roberta’s Art Gallery, prepares a photo for display ahead of the March 1 grand opening. A reception will be held at the gallery March 6.

Contest features sights from abroad

Brenda Echeverria, Arts & Rec Editor March 5, 2018

Wander, Explore, Discover, and Reflect: UW-Whitewater’s fifth Annual International Photo Contest Exhibit runs from March 1-20 in Roberta’s Art Gallery. The exhibit is led by the Center for Global...

Poet Kyla Lacey performs her work on Feb. 22 at the Down Under in the University Center.

Poetry as an outlet

Brenda Echeverria, Arts & Rec Editor February 26, 2018

Some topics are hard to talk about, but as poet Kyla Lacey says, “the conversation may stop, but the racism continues.” This was one of the ideas behind her poem titled “White Privilege,” which...

Exhibit brings nostalgia to viewers

Lauren Fedorovich, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

Artist Shelley Smith paints missed opportunities. In her art, scenes depicting situations where people walk past a place and never give it a second glance are the subject of the exhibition “More Sights...

Savage animals portray human nature

Savage animals portray human nature

Hannah Maes, Arts and Rec Editor May 1, 2017

“Animal Farm” is a dirty tale that warns against the corruption of power and the savagery of human nature. The play put on by UW-Whitewater students who definitely did justice to the rawness of the...

WOTA choir event proves importance of the arts

WOTA choir event proves importance of the arts

Hannah Maes, Arts and Rec Editor May 1, 2017

Last Sunday my roommate started complaining about the World of the Arts event she had to attend that night. I was bored and a little curious, since I have not taken WOTA yet, so I decided to tag along....

Give her a shot

Sam Frink, Staff Writer December 12, 2016

UW-Whitewater junior, Rachel Klumb, is a part of the changing demographic of hunters across the country.         Young American women, like Klumb, are taking to the uplands, marshes, and woods...

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