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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

What’s happening in the Young Auditorium? – May 2015

April 30, 2015

  For the last installment of the monthly Young Auditorium briefing, I’m sorry to say May doesn’t have many scheduled events on the big stage. Don’t let this discourage you, however, as there...

Lecture recognizes women of early theater

April 22, 2015

  By Hilary Igl   Broadway, to some, is a renowned and specialized art form. While careers in the theater range from actors, stage managers, directors, hidden deep are the Broadway dance...

Former Warhawks quarterback signs with Packers

April 15, 2015

April 15, 2015 By: Justin St. Peter Former UW-Whitewater starting quarterback Matt Blanchard is headed to the green and gold after signing a deal with the Green Bay Packers. The former Warhawks quarterback...

Students should follow ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ rule

April 8, 2015

April 8, 2015 We’ve all been there: waste vs. recycle. Most people would go for the “recycle” option because that is what we have been educated to do. Have you ever felt the need to stop someone...

Chancellor Richard Telfer and his wife Roni along with ameritus ceramics professor Charlie Olson talk about the exhibit.

Student artists awarded monetary prize

April 8, 2015

             UW-Whitewater students enter a competitive process in which examples of student work in a variety of media are selected to receive prizes.              ...

Royal Reviews: Album Review Kendrick Lamar ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’

April 8, 2015

  I was getting pretty sick of the hip-hop scene as of late. There’s just so many mediocre artists like Kanye “Yeezus” West whose relationship with Kim K. stirs up more excitement than his...

Pugmire

Pugmire keeps students in the loop

April 8, 2015

By Signe Trewyn By Abrielle Backhaus   Music allows its listeners and players to become one with the beat. SEAL presents an artist who exhibits talent in covering songs while looping them...

Org makes IMPACT: UW-Whitewater LGBT* & Allies organization hosts 6th Anual Drag Show, participates in Pride Week

April 1, 2015

  April 1, 2015 By Alexandria Zamecnik     When host of the 6th Annual UW-Whitewater Drag Show, Vivian Storm, announced the first performer to the catwalk, timid cheers...

Album Review: ‘Our Own House’ by MisterWives

March 11, 2015

  Recently I was scrolling through iTunes’s new releases section and came upon a song titled “Reflections” by a band named MisterWives. Ever since then I can’t stop listening to the band. After...

Students look over long-term projects

Arts event fueled by the elements

March 11, 2015

By Abrielle Backhaus   Local high school students gathered at the Young Auditorium to challenge each other creatively through a theme of Earth, Wind, Fire and Art. “It’s going to...

RP takes home 10 awards at WNA

March 4, 2015

March 4, 2015 The Royal Purple took home 10 awards at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2014 Better Newspaper Contest on Feb. 27. The UW-Whitewater weekly independent newspaper collected two...

Letter to the Editor: Coalition works for tobacco-free campus

March 4, 2015

March 4, 2015 Wisconsin will soon celebrate five years of healthier, smoke-free workplaces.  On the eve of that milestone, it seems appropriate to also recognize the 25th anniversary of the U.S. law...

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