The towering bluffs were shrouded with fog and ribbons of lightning flicked across the dark sky as I said goodbye to the waning hours of the summer.
It was the morning of Sept. 22 and I was heading...
With graduation arriving in May, it's overwhelming to think about all the hard work and effort that I've put in these past four years. My last semester here has definitely been the hardest with classes...
Editor's Note: Much of this column involves inside jokes to former members of the staff and are not meant to be disrespectful in any way.
Back when I was a weird combination of not-quite-an-intern-anymore...
This past semester was something of a whirlwind. The time just flew by and now it is almost graduation. Through all the craziness, one of my favorite experiences here at UW-W was being part of the Royal...
It’s pretty wild that that I’m graduating in a couple weeks. Part of me still can’t believe that It’s finally happening. I’m still not completely sure what my future will look like, but I’m...
You know you have a good job when being sick just means you’re sad to miss work.
Over the last year (has it only been a year?), The Royal Purple has become a second home to me. The people...
Looking back on my career at UW-Whitewater, it definitely was not the most conventional method ever. I started in the business school, but after my first semester of my junior year, I felt I needed a change...
By Ashley McCallum
A former Royal Purple Editor-in-Chief once wrote that this job is about putting out flames and being a firefighter, but I disagree. This job is about igniting sparks.
When...
I honestly can’t believe that I’m sitting here writing this trying to say goodbye to the people I’ve met here and marking an end to my journey here at UW-Whitewater. Like every aspect...
After two years on the Royal Purple’s editorial staff, it’s finally time to say goodbye. It’s exciting to begin a new chapter as a young journalist, but my departure also comes with...
I was terrified when I walked into the Royal Purple’s new writer’s meeting my sophomore year. I had no idea what I was getting into or if I could even write an article worthy of being...
I never knew that my college experience would be coming to a close so soon. To tell you the truth it hasn’t even hit me yet. These past four years have gone by so quickly. But before...