Studying abroad is an opportunity that not all students choose to take advantage of while in college.
Less than five percent of all UW-Whitewater students -- about 400 people -- take advantage of...
We’ve all been there. You’re staring at the tap along the bar, wondering what in the world you’re looking at. Your choice of beer matters because you are a college student, and getting a beer normally...
Homelessness is something we seldom think of in an environment where people are bettering themselves through obtaining new skills and professional development, but in our current 21 century there has...
Everyone has been there. There is always one professor each semester that has a mandatory
participation policy.
When participation factors into a student’s final grade, there is a feeling of pressure...
April 27, 2016
“Mental toughness” is a term that every athlete has heard consistently throughout their sports career; meaning that an athlete must remain level headed through failures, and to not...
April 20, 2016
I have recently read an article in the Royal Purple about the “amnesty” law on campus, which I think is great and will be very helpful in terms of lessening the staggering underreporting...
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...
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
Wow. Graduation. I’m still figuring out how to say the word without thinking about my impending doom after the actual graduating thing happens.
Dude, the real world? I eat ice cream...
Oct. 20, 2015
My name is Kailee Falvo and in Nov. 2013, I became part of a statistic. No, it was not a good statistic, definitely not one I find myself boasting about. The reason for that is simple; I...
Oct. 6, 2015
Why can’t the government find a way to stop colleges from charging thousands of dollars for students to go to college? Not all students can afford to go to college and some have to take...
Oct. 6, 2015
I find myself asking the question of what would I do if my college education was not paid for by someone else, and how would I be able to survive and support my family?
I say this because...
