By Kimberly Wethal and Justin St. Peter
On May 13, 2014, then-University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling coach Tim Fader’s children came home from school crying, all due to a letter that then-Chancellor...
Trying to live a healthy lifestyle on a limited budget?
When buying produce, there is nothing like giving back to the community while getting the best quality product. That’s where Whitewater’s City...
By Nicole Aimone
July 2, 2016
It’s been about a month since ground broke near Laurentide Hall for UW-Whitewater’s newest addition: the Mary Poppe Chrisman Success center.
The...
By Emily Lepkowski
June 23, 2016
While filling the dean of students role at UW-Whitewater, Artanya Wesley looks to take on another: unifier.
On June 13, the UW-W announced Wesley...
By Kimberly Wethal
May 4, 2016
Four years ago, UW-Whitewater commencement speaker Lauren Kats sent in her housing payment check to Northern Illinois University and was ready to attend as a part of...
By Kimberly Wethal
May 4, 2016
Collectively, the Royal Purple’s staff of 17 editors and many more staff writers wrote about the good, the bad and the political news, penned editorials on...
By Maddy Scheel
May 4, 2016
In alignment with Sexual Assault Awareness Month, UW-Whitewater held the third annual Take Back the Night event on campus.
Take Back the Night was one of many national...
May 4, 2015
Last month, the Society of Professional Journalists recognized Royal Purple News section editors, sophomore Kimberly Wethal and freshman Emily Lepkowski, in the 2015 Mark of Excellence (MOE)...
May 4, 2015
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
The Royal Purple wants to give a heartfelt congratulations to all of UW-Whitewater’s 2016 graduates.
We’re losing quite a few good reporters and editors...
Compiled by Kimberly Wethal
April 29, 2016
Closing in on seventh months after former Dean of Students MaryBeth Mackin’s death, UW-Whitewater announced the four final candidates Wednesday to permanently...
By Nathan Kober
April 27, 2016
The powerful effect of climate change was the major topic of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert’s lecture for the Contemporary Issues Lecture...
April 27, 2016
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
The cost of college education is high and going up – especially if you’re a nonresident undergraduate or graduate student at UW-Whitewater.
Next semester,...
