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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Letter to the Editor: Inflation, a burden for students

October 6, 2015

Oct. 6, 2015 College is extremely expensive in this day and age, as opposed to years back. Growing up, I was always told that “education is the key to your future,” and I believe that wholeheartedly,...

Night janitor pursues college dreams

October 6, 2015

Commentary by Ethan Caughey Oct. 6, 2015 “Here” is a tricky place to explain. I’m in the city of Rockford, Illinois standing in the ID Pennock branch of the YMCA. It’s 2 a.m. and we’ve just...

Ginger, an orange cat known as the Touched By A Paw mascot – as she’s been there for 16 years – purrs as she sits on a scratching post.
Vesna Brajkovic photo/ BrajkoviVA04@uww.edu

Collegiate pets

January 21, 2015

The advantages and disadvantages of owning pets while attending college. Jan. 21, 2015 By Vesna Brajkovic Pets are huge part of the American culture, so much so that a family just doesn’t seem...

Comedian returns to familiar stage

Comedian returns to familiar stage

September 11, 2013

By Ben Holzhueter   Comedian Eric O’Shea hasn’t performed at UW-Whitewater since 2007, but he still fondly recalls his last time here. “The students were very sharp,” O’Shea said....

Commentary by Chris Johannsen, Copy Editor

That’s what (s)he said

September 10, 2013

Should you keep a high school relationship in college?   She said Heading off to college is a huge step in life, but it’s no reason to end an otherwise functional and happy relationship....

Commentary by Jon Block, Copy Editor

He Said/She Said: Is marriage worth it?

May 1, 2013

She Said: We are held to the standard that one day we will get married and one day we will have children.  This is the established norm embraced by our government and society, but really, isn’t marriage...

Satisfy your sweet tooth at the SweetSpot

Satisfy your sweet tooth at the SweetSpot

May 1, 2013

  Most kids dream of becoming firefighters, ballerinas, policemen, teachers or doctors. They play pretend and envision what it would be like in the future. For most children, these dreams are slowly...

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Tips for finance and self investment

April 24, 2013
Books to help plan for the ‘real world’

A warhawk’s life down under

November 28, 2012
Senior Jennifer Rogers finishes semester abroad

Obama visits Milwaukee

October 3, 2012

President Barack Obama, who visited Milwaukee last Saturday, delivered a campaign re-election speech touching on the economy, creating jobs and improving education. Joseph Bucklley from Racine, Wis.,...

All faculty should utilize D2L technology

April 18, 2012

As exams and the final chances to make the Dean’s List near, many of us will be checking our grades regularly on Desire2Learn. Unless your instructor doesn’t use D2L. The university has set up...

University must work towards parking reform

February 8, 2012

With UW-Whitewater faculty champing at the bit to have their own parking lot, it is evident that now is the time for the university to address its parking problem. It’s a problem that has been present...

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