By Maddy Scheel
Feb. 17, 2016
Flu season is still here. In fact, it’s in full swing.
To prevent against the flu, University Health Counseling Services (UHCS) encourages students to consider a vaccination,...
By Sidney Birkett
Nov. 4, 2015
The current number of mumps cases has increased with six new cases, bringing the number to 12 confirmed cases on campus.
The last confirmed case was on Oct....
*Editor's Note: Story has been updated for the October 7, 2015 issue of the Royal Purple. The original story will remain published below the update.
October 7, 2015
Four new cases of mumps...
By Lucas Wimmer
The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, has been the center of controversy at the national level, including its role as the central issue in the government shutdown.
Despite...
UHCS now offers intervention services to students
University Health Center & Counseling Services will now be offering behavioral screening and intervention services (BSI) which...
Two new 2bU vending machines, which provide healthier snack options with a focus on all-natural products, were installed last October located in the University Center and Fischer Hall.
Canteen,...
There are three candidates for the new Clinical Health Educator position at the Health Center.
The candidates include Elizabeth Champion, Sabrina Aderman and Jennifer Boaz.
They each had...
Bars across the state have gone smoke free. Now, UW-Whitewater is making the effort to go in this direction. Students began informally meeting last fall to gather information across campus on making UW-Whitewater a smoke-free community.
