Commentary by Ethan Caughey
Oct. 6, 2015
“Here” is a tricky place to explain. I’m in the city of Rockford, Illinois standing in the ID Pennock branch of the YMCA. It’s 2 a.m. and we’ve just...
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
Oct. 6, 2015
After six cases of mumps were confirmed on UW-Whitewater’s campus, it’s time for us to make a point about vaccinations: Getting yourself and your children...
By Justin St. Peter
Sept. 30, 2015
Imagine watching the Super Bowl and watching your team march down the field and take the lead. There is 30 seconds left, and the opposing team has a chance to win or...
*Editor's Note: Story has been updated for the October 7, 2015 issue of the Royal Purple. The original story will remain published below the update.
October 7, 2015
Four new cases of mumps...
Historic Whitewater landmark discussed on Sept. 27
By Sidney Birkett
Staff Writer
Sept. 30, 2015
Whitewater is rich in history of Native Americans, in particular the tribes that formed the burial sites...
By Abrielle Backhaus
It’s one thing to look at artwork, it’s another to create it.
In the exhibit “Perceptions of Light” the works intend to challenge viewers to engage with art...
By Abrielle Backhaus
By Shakeva Oliver
The weather was sunny with a brisk morning chill on September 20. Crowds of people arrived early at Whitewater High School for the Discover Whitewater...
By Emily Lepkowski
Sept. 22, 2015
The idea of traveling off home soil can be daunting for students who don’t travel often or have never been out of the country.
Dan Colleran, experience coordinator...
By Sidney Birkett
Sept. 22, 2015
PRIDE Center Intern Sam Azzaro believes UW-Whitewater students are not only supportive allies to fellow LGBTQA peers, but to one another as a whole.
This was the...
From the day I set foot on campus I have felt as though UW-Whitewater has been more than just a school. It has acted like a family.
My entire college career has gone by so fast, but that does not mean...
By Mitchell Wackett
Assistant News Editor
Tables and colored posters lined the Wyman Mall from Goodhue Hall to the University Center for this year’s Student Involvement Fair.
The...
By Kimberly Wethal
News Editor
Whitewater Student Government President Allison Hetz sees campus sexual assault as more than just a women’s issue.
Rather, she looks at it as more of an “everyone...
