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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Chancellor Beverly Kopper and Byron “Chris” Chrisman, the benefactor for the Mary Poppe Chrisman Success Center cut the ribbon to officially open and dedicate the building on Friday, Oct. 13.

Mary Poppe Chrisman Success Center to aid in bettering success of UW-W students

Ross Guyete, Staff Writer October 17, 2017

A dedication ceremony was held on Friday, Oct. 13, for the Mary Poppe Chrisman Success Center, as alumni, students and staff were all at hand to celebrate the dream of alumni to promote student success. Mary’s...

Hawks beat by No. 12 Vikings

Jack Miller, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2017

Riding a seven-game unbeaten streak, the UW-Whitewater men’s soccer team (8-4-4) was blanked 3-0 against No. 12 North Park University Oct. 15 in Chicago, Illinois at the Holmgren Complex. With...

Professor Yuri
Rashkin serenades the
Art Fest guests with
a discriptive diverse
genre of music ranging
in modern to classical
tunes.

UW-W Diversity Week forum sparks students

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor October 17, 2017

Evan Halpop The Diversity Week forum has hit the ground running. On Monday, Oct. 16, pARTicpiation forum’s Art Fest began in the UC. This year’s art fest produced various audiences ranging in a wide...

UW-W has two No. 1 finishes against five scholarship schools

UW-W has two No. 1 finishes against five scholarship schools

Augie Spankowski, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

The Whitewater women’s tennis team continued its success Oct.6-7, managing to produce six top three finishers at home in the Warhawk Fall Invitational. Senior Alexandra Talyansky and freshman Sabrina...

Women’s golf crowned as WIAC champs for first time since ’99

Zach Hastings, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

The women’s golf team used a record breaking performance to place first in the three-round WIAC Championship Oct. 6-8, capturing its’ third championship in school history. The Warhawks entered the...

First WIAC win for women’s soccer

First WIAC win for women’s soccer

Tyler Job, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

Number 18 women’s soccer (8-2-3) secured its first WIAC victory of the season Oct. 7 after shutting out UW-Eau Claire, 1-0, at Fiskum Field. Before scoring the lone goal late in the second half, the...

Senior tight end Tony Gumina rumbles past Luke Wilz (9) and Nick Schulenburginto the endzone off a screen pass from junior quarterback
Cole Wilber for a 28-yard touchdown. The score was the first of the game and came with 3:26 in the first quarter.

Stout D leads to win over UW-Stout

Kolton Hegstrom, Sports Editor October 10, 2017

The UW-Whitewater football team defeated the 23rd ranked UW-Stout Blue Devils 14-0. The Warhawks return to action Friday, October 13 at 7 p.m. when they host UW-La Crosse for its third conference game...

Dive into campus Diversity Week

Dive into campus Diversity Week

Catherine Smith, Lifestyle Editor October 10, 2017

The College of Arts & Communication will host the campus’s annual Diversity Week Oct. 16-20 through the theme of “pARTicipate.” The forum will exemplify diversity and inclusion through communication...

Origami, paper art inspires creativity Students, faculty employ artistic abilities in art workshop

Sutton Rettig, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

As chilly autumn nights approach the Wisconsin area, residents seeking creative and social stimulation showcased their skills with origami art and paper-based crafts the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's...

SAGE cleans up campus

Brenda Echeverria, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

Students Allied for a Green Earth (SAGE), completed yet another successful volunteer clean-up Sunday, Oct 8. The student organization addresses environmental and sustainability issues of all types through...

Housing pays $40,000 in payroll due to ACA rules

Kimberly Wethal, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2017

A partnership between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater University Housing and the Police Services Campus Service Officer (CSO) program, brought about by the changes in student hours under the Patient...

Headlines 10-11-2017

October 9, 2017

In this week's edition of the Royal Purple: an update on the weekend fire at Rosa's Pizza, the effect of the Affordable Care Act on campus, and a recap of the football team's win on Family Fest. These...

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