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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

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...

Involvement fair brings organizations together

Involvement fair brings organizations together

September 17, 2014

Sept. 17, 2014 By Kimberly Wethal   All UW-Whitewater students had to do in order to find their passion was walk outside. The Student Involvement Fair, held by Career & Leadership...

Housing options to grow by summer

Housing options to grow by summer

September 11, 2014

Sept. 10, 2014 By Alexandria Zamecnik     D.L.K. Enterprises, Inc., a rental company in the City of Whitewater, will welcome its first group of tenants in summer 2015 to its new...

Local forest offers year-round fun

Local forest offers year-round fun

September 11, 2014

Sept. 10, 2014 By Abrielle Backhaus   Summer break may be over, but summer activities continue on in the Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit. The forest is packed with recreational...

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...

A new UW-Whitewater tradition worth beginning

September 5, 2014

Sept. 3 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion A new Whitewater tradition has stirred into existence that promises to repeat itself in many years to come. On September 2nd, a crowd of Warhawks—both...

Market hosts a day for customers

Market hosts a day for customers

September 3, 2014

Sept. 3, 2014 By Abrielle Backhaus   Fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade cookies and breads, locally produced soap and honeyfind a home at the Whitewater Farmer’s Market . Former students...

Album Review: “Xscape” by Michael Jackson

September 3, 2014

  When I found out via Facebook that my all-time favorite artist Michael Jackson was about to release a new posthumous album titled “Xscape,” I practically flew off my seat with excitement....

Residence Hall project moves to next stage

Residence Hall project moves to next stage

September 3, 2014

Sept. 3, 2014 By Alexandria Zamecnik   After getting the nod to proceed with the next phase in building, State Rep. Andy Jorgensen, D-Milton, immediately called Chancellor Richard Telfer. “He...

B.o.B rocks UW-Whitewater

B.o.B rocks UW-Whitewater

September 3, 2014

Sept. 3, 2014 By Alexandria Zamecnik By Emily Leclair After the audience listened to a professional drumline from Madison, Wis. and forty minutes of bass-bumping mashups, B.o.B finally stepped...

Hip-Hop artist B.o.B. kicks off Fall 2014 Semester

Hip-Hop artist B.o.B. kicks off Fall 2014 Semester

July 31, 2014

July 31, 2014 By Michael Riley Hip Hop star Bobby Ray Simmons – widely known as B.o.B. – will perform at the Sept. 2 free concert for UW-Whitewater students.  The performance is confirmed by...

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