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Royal Purple

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UW-Whitewater women’s basketball freshman forward Savannah Youngstrom (24) jumps up to the hoop against UW-Stout Friday, Feb. 26.

Women win big on basketball court

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor February 28, 2021

The UW-W women’s basketball team finished the regular season with four straight wins, capping off two action-packed weeks before heading into the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC)...

UW-W Alumna Steffany Garcia

Sorority sister spotlight

Leena Hallock, Assistant Lifestyle Editor February 28, 2021

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Royal Purple is highlighting the success of Steffany Garcia, a strong and accomplished leader on the UW-W campus. Garcia is a sorority sister and former president...

Freshman Jack Mcginn competes in the pole vault during the Warhawks track & field meet
against UW-Oshkosh.

Track and field runs to success

Nay Salter, Assistant Sports Editor February 28, 2021

The track and field team ended the indoor season with a bang against Platteville Friday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. in the Kachel Fieldhouse. The Warhawks went above and beyond for this meet, winning 16 individual...

“That would be my grandma. She’s a very independent and strong woman. She always makes sure her friends and family are always taken care of too.”
Submitted by Konkel, 22, with her youngest daughter Mia.

Who’s your shero?

February 28, 2021

   

UW-W men’s tennis junior Parker Hearne extends out his racket to hit the ball during the team's match against Luther (Iowa) Saturday, Feb. 13.

Men’s tennis brings home a win

Nichole Learman, Journalist February 21, 2021

The Whitewater men’s tennis team took down state rival Carthage College at Lake Geneva Tennis with a final overall score of 8-1. Whitewater (2-1 overall) swept the six singles matches, including four...

Sophomore guard Brian Conaghan (11) looks for an opportunity to pass the ball while junior forward Jack Brahm (24) blocks a UW-Oshkosh player Friday, Feb. 10.

Warhawks fight hard, but fall to Pioneers

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor February 21, 2021

The UW-W men’s basketball team fought hard, but lost another tough game to 11th nationally ranked UW-Platteville, Friday night 58 to 64 in Platteville on Bo Ryan Court. The game was a slugfest in the...

Tweets of the Week

Tweets of the Week

Dr. Sumin Shin, Assistant Professor of Advertising December 7, 2020

Interim Chancellor Greg Cook

Important message from Interim Chancellor Greg Cook regarding COVID-19

September 20, 2020

Dear Warhawks,      Today, I come to you with a plea that each of us do our part to help slow the spread of COVID-19. We said before the start of the semester that we only had 79 days until we...

Chancellor Beverly Kopper congratulates UW-W employee for 50 years of service in the Anderson Library.

‘We are even better together’

Killian Jauch, News Editor September 3, 2018

One of Chancellor Beverly Kopper’s main talking points in this year’s State of the University address was the restructuring of the University of Wisconsin-Rock County into a satellite campus for the...

Warhawks Split Doubleheader with Titans

Warhawks Split Doubleheader with Titans

Joe Byers, Sports Reporter April 15, 2018

On Wednesday April 11 the No. 2 UW-Whitewater Warhawks split a doubleheader with the No. 16 UW-Oshkosh Titans at Miller Stadium in Whitewater. The Warhawks (15-3, 7-1) took down the Titans by a close...

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