Feb. 4, 2015 I knew before I even got to college I wanted to study abroad. Traveling has always been one of my biggest dreams, and I knew college was the perfect place to accomplish that goal. I...

Feb. 4, 2015 Royal Purple Staff Opinion Going to college offers students an abundance of opportunities, such as joining various student organizations, getting involved in a fraternity or sorority,...

Jan. 28, 2015 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion In the State of the Union address last week, President Barack Obama discussed a new plan which would make community college free. Obama said he...

  Dec. 4, 2013 By Bethe Croy   Willie the Warhawk is most often seen giving high-fives, dancing around and getting students pumped up at a variety of athletic events, parades and...

  Nov. 13, 2013 By Bethe Croy   You won’t hear today’s “top hits” on the campus radio station very often. In fact, 91.7 FM The Edge prides itself on having a unique sound...

  Tae Kwon Do class allows time for fun   By Bethe Croy   Before coming to campus, many students imagine being able to take whatever classes they want; however, after attending...

By Bethe Croy   In college, students have to make time for many things such as class, homework, projects, student organizations, work and socializing with friends. With such a busy lifestyle,...

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...

  Freezing temperatures, ice cold water and hundreds of people willing to brave them both gathered for the annual Polar Plunge event hosted by Special Olympics Wisconsin last weekend. The event...

This week, Wisconsin is celebrating Wisconsin Transit Week to help raise awareness for the importance of public transportation across the state. Although it has been celebrated in years past, this is...