Royal Purple Archives - Page 24 of 27

Rodriguez ready to perform comedy routine in Down Under

March 9, 2011

Miami native, former model, now focused on career as actor, comedian “I look forward to connecting with you so long as you are not allergic to the truth, have sissy like tendencies, and need your...

The constant Gardner: playing hard to get

March 9, 2011

This week, I’m going to take a step out of the sex writing role. I’d like to extend the topics I will cover in this column to the things both sexes should or shouldn’t do in a relationship. I...

The constant Gardner: sex in new places

March 3, 2011

Whether you are in a relationship or are just seeing someone for the fun of it, the sexual experience is remarkably important to the enjoyment one can share with his or her partner. There are many...

West’s play performed at first black history celebration

March 2, 2011

Pop rock band makes debut on campus

March 2, 2011

Florida-native acoustic pop rock band Augustine is on a national college campus tour. Next stop, UW-Whitewater. The band will perform a free concert at 8 p.m. Thursday at the University Center’s Down Under.

Hart enjoys playing flute, sharing passion with others

March 2, 2011

As spring nears, the time is now to get out and see a musical performance. Listening to the light and blissful melodies of the flute will help you transition into the upcoming seasons of warmth and serene nature. At 7:30 p.m. Sunday, junior Nancy Hart will be taking the stage at the Light Recital Hall for her flute performance.

“Studio 84” host public workshop inspired by work of Poe

March 2, 2011

Studio 84 is collaborating with the Young Auditorium’s Edgar Allan Poe poetry reading event by holding a workshop, from 12 - 4 p.m. on Saturday, that involves creating mono prints relating to Poe’s work.

Ceramic exhibition spans centuries

March 2, 2011

From Feb. 21 until March 8, a series of ceramics dating from 7,000 B.C. until as recent as the early 20th century will be on display at the Crossman Gallery in the Greenhill Center of the Arts.

Walker looks toward future in budget address

March 2, 2011

It’s all about the future. That was the general theme of Gov. Scott Walker’s two-year $59.2 billion budget proposal he gave Tuesday inside the Capitol State Assembly in Madison. Walker addressed a slew of issues that ranged from UW Madison splitting off from the UW System and local job cuts.

Senior gymnasts ready for final hurrah

March 1, 2011

With the chance of a potential first-place team finish this year at nationals, seniors Allison Nelson and Katie Hedstrom could have the perfect ending to their careers. “I don’t think there are words that can describe that feeling,” Nelson said. “It would be an amazing feeling to end my career with a good finish, not only for me as an individual but as a team.”

Women’s basketball team begins NCAA play Friday

February 28, 2011

Following its 73-53 loss to UW-Stevens Point in the WIAC championship game Sunday, the women’s basketball team has received an at-large bid to participate in the NCAA Division III tournament. The...

Time for state politicians to grow up

February 24, 2011

In light of growing political tensions in Madison, both political parties have failed Wisconsin voters. Neither political party has handled the progression of Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-repair bill proposal in a mature and professional manner.