Kari Imberg Archives - Royal Purple

Students look to Adderall for increased grades

February 1, 2012

With increasing Adderall abuse on the rise on college campuses across the nation, nearly a third of UW-Whitewater students admit to taking it illegally for increased motivation and focus.

Whitewater approves new parking for Prince, Prairie streets

January 25, 2012

Whitewater City Council formed an agreement between the city and UW-Whitewater to help facilitate a new fee system for on-street parking on North Prairie and North Prince streets.

UW-W alumni donate $1 million for scholarships of the Janesville Promise Fund

January 18, 2012

College-bound Janesville high school students could receive a fair amount of funding due to the $1 million donation of UW-Whitewater alumni Quint and Rishy Studer.

Budget lapse ‘very unlikely’ to create layoffs

December 14, 2011

The UW System has yet to hear a response to the memo they sent in October asking the Department of Administration for a more reasonable approach to the statewide budget lapse.

Two UW-Whitewater students visit the White House

December 7, 2011

Two UW-Whitewater student entrepreneurs were invited to a closed event last week at the White House. Both students are involved with UW-W's chapter of Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization and have their own businesses.

Whitewater sets increased water rates

November 29, 2011

Residents will face increased water rates, starting with their next billing cycle.

Whitewater City Council officially adopts 2012 budget

November 22, 2011

Whitewater City Council adopted the 2012 operating budget last Tuesday, in which members of the community will face a half-percent increase in the tax levy.

Protesters ‘Occupy Whitewater,’ opponents rally

November 22, 2011

Multiple groups came together to form an 'Occupy Whitewater' movement last Thursday. A counter rally was organized by the UW-Whitewater Republicans later in the evening.

UW-W junior fills District 2 seat

November 17, 2011

Whitewater City Council voted on UW-Whitewater junior Stephanie Abbott to fill the District 2 seat.

New Peace and Social Justice course begins next spring

November 16, 2011

A new course in the Peace and Social Justice minor will begin next spring by Professor Holly Denning . The minor began last spring with Professor Zohreh Ghavamshahidi teaching the introductory course.

That’s what (S)HE said…

November 9, 2011

“I have feelings for someone that one of my close friends has feelings for too. I really like this person, but I value my relationship with my friend too. Do I back down on my crush or do I go for what I want?”

Student entrepreneurs win three awards at national competition

November 9, 2011

UW-Whitewater Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization has engaged in many successes lately, such as winning three awards at the national competition in Dallas last month.