As the Spring 2020 semester comes to a close, graduating seniors like me will leave Whitewater’s campus to head into an uncertain world. The threat of COVID-19 may have ruined the last half of some seniors’...
Academic advising is a serious responsibility that BOTH the student and faculty advisor share. Having been a University Master Advisor, College of Arts and Communication advisor and Department of Communication...
Graduation is quickly approaching, and while all graduates get the opportunity to make their way across the stage when they receive their diploma, only one has the opportunity to speak in front of...
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...
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...
School student Eleana Maria Alvarez Yepez was afraid to speak. She was outgoing, but having been uprooted from her native country of Venezuela and moved to the United States by her parents for their safety,...
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will be holding the Fall 2017 graduation commencement on Saturday, December 16. College graduation marks the completion of a long journey through education. Students...
May 4, 2015
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
The Royal Purple wants to give a heartfelt congratulations to all of UW-Whitewater’s 2016 graduates.
We’re losing quite a few good reporters and editors...
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. 13, 2015
Students have become extremely dependent on social media, both academically and in their everyday lives. Social media selfies have become an addiction that is reliant specifically on the...
May 6, 2015
It is hard to believe that my four years at UW-Whitewater are coming to an end. I am leaving a very different person than I arrived.
I chose this university because, as an eager high...
May 6, 2015
When I first walked into the Royal Purple office, I did not know what to expect. I was excited because I was finally getting the opportunity to pursue my dream career as a journalist. As...
