Social media and influencers have made information on health and nutrition abundant. Nowadays it is nearly impossible to scroll through a social media platform and not see an ad for a new workout supplement,...
As a student at UW Whitewater, there are many different ways to be active in advocation for different policies and rights as elections are around the corner. Even if someone is not voting or are unable...
Bree Lurvey, Campus News Editor
• September 26, 2021
The Icarus Account, a band made up of twin brothers Ty and Trey Turner, performed live for an excited crowd in the Down Under of the school's very own University Center this last Thursday, Sept. 23.
After...
Small businesses have taken up just about every corner of social media pages, with owners advertising on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and even Tik-Tok. These small businesses offer a wide variety of items,...
Makayla Fedler, Assistant Biz & Tech Editor
• March 9, 2020
“Renegade,” Charli D’Amelio, The Hype House. All these things have one thing in common: TikTok.
TikTok is the latest trending social media app that has trudged its way into everyone’s lives. Vine...
Imagine that you just got out of class and head to your favorite spot to tackle some homework. You sit down, pull out your homework from your backpack and ready yourself for some hardcore thinking. Before...
Some topics are hard to talk about, but as poet Kyla Lacey says, “the conversation may stop, but the racism continues.”
This was one of the ideas behind her poem titled “White Privilege,” which...
April 27, 2016
What is the purpose of school?
We, as a society have lost track of the purpose of school. Technology has gotten in the way of what’s really important. School is about learning, listening...
April 20, 2016
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
Earth Day is about more than planting trees, Woody Guthrie songs and picking up trash off the highway. It’s about coming together as cohabitants of our natural...
April 20, 2016
Nearly 65 percent of American citizens utilize some form of social networking. However, amidst the countless cat videos, family photos, news, and other common postings, are comments and...
March 1, 2016
I woke up to a Facebook message from a former Royal Purple editor in chief, three emails threads and one really anxious news editor, the morning of Feb. 17.
Through the night, the...
