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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Skills to save a life are easily available

October 9, 2014

Oct. 8 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion You are sitting in class taking notes when suddenly you hear a thumping. Looking up you realize the noise is coming from the student next to you....

Let’s keep Wisconsin moving forward

October 2, 2014

Oct. 1 2014 The upcoming gubernatorial election presents two very different candidates and two very different paths for Wisconsin.  Through Governor Walker’s bold reforms and willingness to choose...

Abuse within a relationship sees no gender

Abuse within a relationship sees no gender

October 2, 2014

Oct. 1 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion It’s been a problem in our country for plenty of years now, but one that’s not getting addressed as often as it should: Domestic violence. Both...

Day of news engagment aims to better inform our society

September 25, 2014

Sept. 24 2014 By Michael Riley Approximately 29 percent of Americans under the age of 25 are now considered “newsless” according to the most recent Pew Research Center biennial news consumption...

UW-W College Republicans comment on Burke’s plagiarism

September 25, 2014

Are students being held to a higher standard than a candidate for Governor? [Whitewater, WI] – On Friday, Buzzfeed first reported that Mary Burke, democratic candidate for Governor, plagiarized several...

UW-W professor responds to misconceptions

September 25, 2014

Sept. 24 2014 Dear UWW Community: I am writing in response to last week’s opinion piece published under the title “Faculty Bias an Issue at UW-W.” The op-ed grossly misrepresented my actions,...

Student informants: a dangerous escape

Student informants: a dangerous escape

September 25, 2014

Sept. 24 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion Students caught dealing drugs have a choice when it comes to the consequences. They can accept the charges against them or go down a different route...

UW-W Professor Emeritus comments on 9/11 and peace

September 18, 2014

Sept. 17 2014 Well, we’re back to human reality. We have had a generous recess of peace recently. Space-wise, ISIL [ISIS] is the exposed, sharp-edged ninth part of a larger, non-melting iceberg. And...

Faculty bias an issue at UW-W

September 18, 2014

Sept. 17 2014 Many of us are familiar with the story from last semester of a student who recorded a guest lecturer’s outrageous rant in his Individual and Society class. The lecturer, Eyon Biddle,...

More can be done to remember 9/11

September 18, 2014

Sept. 17 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion It’s been 13 years since the 9/11 terrorist attack on the United States. Thirteen years spent remembering that devastating day and honoring the...

Emoticons make texting “OK :D”, not “>:(”

Emoticons make texting “OK :D”, not “>:(”

September 11, 2014

Sept. 10 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion We’ve all been in that position before: You send someone a text; they reply with nothing but a blunt “Ok”—two treacherous letters that glare...

UW-Whitewater Police launch Safety Initiative

September 5, 2014

Sept. 3, 2014 Dear Editor: How many potentially life or death decisions do you make?  Although it might not seem like a decision with drastic consequences, your choice to give up your car keys when...

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