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Founded 1901

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Students celebrate liberty, free speech

Benjamin Pierce, Assistant News Editor September 26, 2017

Libertarians on campus joined forces last Monday to promote liberty for young Americans by handing out copies of the constitution. The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater chapter of Young Americans for...

Doubles squad leads UW-W tennis

Ben Lokken, Staff Writer September 26, 2017

Over the weekend, the UW-Whitewater women’s tennis team continued their strong start to the season at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships and at the Gustie Fall Invite. Both of which took place at...

Raymonds twins reunite on Fiskum Field for UW-W soccer

Jack Miller, Assistant Sports Editor September 26, 2017

Among the many new faces the UW-Whitewater men’s soccer team welcomed at the start of the 2017 season, two were just about indistinguishable. Identical twins and junior forwards Peter and Henry Raymonds...

UW-Whitewater women’s golf dominates home tourney, Hofmeister sets the pace

Zack Hastings, Staff Writer September 26, 2017

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women’s golf team achieved their second, first-place finish of the season at the 17-team UW-Whitewater Fall Classic on Sept. 23. The Fall Classic was hosted by...

This week in WSG – 9/25/2017

Hunter Kastler, WSG Public Relations Director September 26, 2017

Whitewater Student Government (WSG)  is currently working on the upcoming Fort Atkinson Job [Fair] that will be hosted in the University Center Hamilton Room from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 28. Another...

Royal Purple News Update 9-27-2017

September 25, 2017

This week's edition includes stories on Whitewater Common Council, the local impact of Trumps DACA announcement and a preview of the UW-Whitewater vs. UW-Oshkosh football matchup. The paper hits news stands...

Beaty’s hat trick fuels ‘Hawks comeback

Tyler Job September 21, 2017

The No. 13 UW-Whitewater women’s soccer team, came back from a 2-0 deficit to dethrone North Central University 3-2 in OT on Sept. 20. The Warhawks comeback was powered by a hat trick from senior...

The 11th ranked UW-W volleyball team defeated the No. 17 UW-Stevens Point Pointers on Sept. 20 in a thriller to open their Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference season.

Volleyball opens conference play with win

Zach Semancik, Staff Writer September 21, 2017

The 11th ranked UW-W volleyball team defeated the No. 17 UW-Stevens Point Pointers on Sept. 20 in a thriller to open their Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference season. The match ended with...

UW-Whitewwater partners with Fox Sports

Kolton Hegstrom, Sports Editor September 21, 2017

UW-Whitewater Athletics has signed a new partnership with Fox Sports Wisconsin that went into effect on August 1, 2017. Fox Sports Wisconsin will air commercials, ticker flows and scouting reports promoting...

Parking changes a sore spot for Common Council

Parking changes a sore spot for Common Council

Kimberly Wethal, Editor-in-Chief September 19, 2017

  Despite the Whitewater Common Council’s plan to adjourn into a closed session to discuss University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s new parking rules, many council members elected to speak publicly...

Parking changes aimed at funding maintenance

Parking changes aimed at funding maintenance

Nicole Aimone, News Editor September 19, 2017

Starting in the 2017-18 school year, there’s been numerous changes to campus parking, which include color-coded parking lots, a division between the north and south sides of campus and shifting how parking...

New police dog, Truus

Campus K9 let go, replacement pup coming soon

Benjamin Pierce, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2017

Hawk, the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Police Services Department K9, brought to campus in February 2017, was placed in the doghouse due to struggles in passing his certification tests. He’s...

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