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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

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A cold splash of spring

A cold splash of spring

Lucas Riley, Community Journalist April 21, 2024

Spring in Whitewater calls for more activities, especially outdoors. A warmer season, flowers blooming and possibly a large gathering of people wandering around Main Street hopping from party to party....

Should the groundhog see his shadow?

Should the groundhog see his shadow?

January 29, 2024

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More Winter?

More Winter?

Atheleisia Schmaelzle, Graphic Designer January 29, 2024

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Glissaundra Korback (photo courtesy of Glissaundra Korback)

Do you want six more weeks of snow and why?

I do not want six weeks of snow. I can agree that snow is very pretty to look at, but I would rather not walk to class in it. Especially on the hill by Hyer hall. - Sophomore Communication and Sciences...

Megan Bargiel

What are you excited for this spring?

January 29, 2023

I’m so excited to attend the Mid East Honors Conference, Spring 2023! I was lucky to be chosen to present research last spring, and am thrilled to be back this year presenting my new research— a linguistic...

colorful array of sweaters for a Wisconsin Spring

Spring fashion trends

Katie Zee, Assistant Lifestyle Editor January 29, 2023

If you’re tired of winter and need something to look forward to this spring, then taking a look at how to update your closet for the coming season may help. Here are three predictions based off of Pinterest,...

A group of fashionable friends making their way down the street towards one of the many parties going on during Spring Splash.

Jumping into spring with a splash

Felicity Knabenbauer, Lifestyle Editor April 24, 2022

The end is near…  The end of the school year that is! With finals and graduation just around the corner students have been looking for an opportunity to destress and unwind. This opportunity presented...

This bear sow and her two yearling cubs came out of hibernation near Black River Falls in good shape. (Photo courtesy of Bill Quakenbush.)

Bears awaking a sign of spring

Chris Hardie, Contributor April 3, 2022

Even when the icy grip of winter keeps holding on, there are signs of spring around us. One sure sign for me was when my animal waterer that froze at the end of January finally thawed. It’s a relief...

Gearing up for spring cleaning

Gearing up for spring cleaning

Alicia Dougherty, Editor March 27, 2022

Ahhhh, spring. The weather gets warmer, the birds return from their long vacation down south, you begin to open up the doors and let in the fresh clean air and golden sunshine, and watch as the trees begin...

Little Creek during the last few hours of winter. The stream is fed by dozens of springs along the valley on Chris Hardie’s farm. (Chris Hardie photo)

A moment of reflection as spring arrives

Chris Hardie, Contributor March 27, 2022

I said goodbye to winter on a bright and crisp morning with the sounds of geese flying overhead. Life seems to be a series of busy moments linked together by the relentless onslaught of time. It’s...

Spring fever

Spring fever

Aaron Holliday, Graphic Designer March 27, 2022

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