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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Photo taken during the Friendsgiving in Esker on November 16.

Students gobble up campus friendsgiving

Libby Nabhan, Assistant Campus Editor November 20, 2022

Each year families sit around the dining table on the 3rd week of November, eating food that makes them feel like home, talking about how thankful they are for the things the past year has brought, or...

Thanksgiving must-haves

Thanksgiving must-haves

Makayla Fedler, Editor November 15, 2020

Thanksgiving is a time to come together with friends and family to give thanks for the things we appreciate in life around an ultra feast. It's expected that at least one certain family member is going...

Stay thankful this holiday season

Stay thankful this holiday season

December 4, 2018

We love Thanksgiving here at the Royal Purple. The holiday means good food with people we love, and it also serves as a reminder that through all the crazy, stressful things that happen in life, there...

Column by 
Mary Davisson
Assistant Arts & Rec. Editor

Valentine ideas and gory old traditions

February 2, 2016

Feb. 2, 2016 There are worse things than being single on Valentine’s Day. This is one of those times in the year when people are subconsciously obligated to find someone “special-enough” to do...

First Thanksgiving

First Thanksgiving

December 4, 2013

Dec. 4, 2013 Exchange student describes encounter with American tradition By Michael Riley Senior Chutilearn “Fai” Treechanasamoot, an international student from Thailand, spent her first...

Hunger Games comes to campus

November 7, 2012

  Happy Hunger Games! This Thanksgiving season, UW-Whitewater residence halls will be competing in the “Whitewater Hunger Games.” Though there will be no fighting to the death in this...

Business learning communities donate to food pantry

November 22, 2011
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the UW-Whitewater Business Learning Communities decided to raise funds for the Whitewater Food Pantry. The money donated will go towards purchasing ingredients for a Thanksgiving meal the Whitewater Food Pantry will supply to community members on Nov. 24.
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