When it comes to College Works, a company that seeks student interns to manage teams to paint houses through summer programs, those whom have been involved in any capacity have mixed feelings.
The Royal...
Downtown Whitewater, Inc. and The SweetSpot Cafe are leading an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest potluck event.
The community potluck will be held on May 7 at the Whitewater Train...
By Brad Allen
April 20, 2016
Conducting research on solar energy and utilizing a solar energy collection panel system on top of Hyland Hall are just some of the systems UW-Whitewater students and...
April 12, 2016
College is the time to figure out who you are and where you hope to go in life. In the time it takes to earn a degree, students are able to take away some incredibly important life lessons.
It’s...
March 29, 2016
When I first heard the news a week ago that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was scheduled to make an appearance in my hometown of Janesville on March 29, I was surprised.
Without...
By Brad Allen
March 9, 2016
The Whitewater Community Foundation (WCF) is expanding its overall vision by implementing a new Active Grant Program.
The grant program will serve to help raise funds for...
Feb. 2, 2016
In my column last week, I feel that my approach sounded rather cynical, so this week I chose to look on the brighter side of things.
I often wonder about what it would be like if all college...
Jan. 26, 2016
Most kids in America grow up hearing they can be anything they want to be. This is a grand ideal, but I wonder if it’s truer in theory than in reality.
There are thousands of...
Dec. 8, 2015
As I sit at the edge at the end of table in the center of the Royal Purple office, I look around at the room that I’ve learned to call my home for the past three years. There’s an ugly...
Oct. 13, 2015
Although it hasn’t even been three weeks since the 2015 JJO Sonic Boom concert, I can’t wait for the lineup next year.
At this year’s Sonic Boom, I saw one of my all-time favorite...
HBO’s most popular show, Game of Thrones, is now almost halfway through its fifth season, and the show is moving at an incredibly fast pace, with more action and plot twists than most of the...
May 6, 2015
By Brad Allen
The first step toward changing the world is having an idea; UW-Whitewater students and alumni did just that when they presented their startup business ideas at the 2015...
