Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wisconsin) announced a major welfare reform program last week. This program is a combination of what he says will be the best way to combat the abuse of welfare programs and older...
Oct. 22, 2014
By Alexandria Zamecnik
Job growth and the economy took the stage as Gov. Scott Walker and Mary Burke squared off one last time before the 2014 Wisconsin Gubernatorial elections...
“When I was younger, snow days were my favorite, not because I got a day off, but because there was the opportunity to shovel off people’s driveways and make money,” UW-Whitewater senior...
With state officials planning extensive cuts and policy changes in regards to recycling programs statewide, it’s important UW-Whitewater stands strong as a leader in sustainability.
Gov. Scott...
With our years at UW-Whitewater being a time of growth and maturation for many of us, we often look to faculty and staff members as role models. We look to them to not only guide us in our studies, but...
Though the uproar over Gov. Scott Walker's budget-repair bill has been a focus for many UW-Whitewater
students, faculty and staff, we must take time to support a much larger issue.
As of March...
Faculty letter to legislators in Madison
The following unedited letter to the editor was written by members of UW-Whitewater faculty.
The letter was written to outline concerns in regards to the...
As students at UW-Whitewater, we are fortunate to have excellent family planning services available to aid us in times of need.
However, the recently passed budget-repair bill will affect funding...
To begin, I must define the terms of discussion. Civilization refers to the quality of excellence in thought, manners and taste.
Civilization and culture, knowledge and values shared by society are...
Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal will affect numerous aspects of Wisconsinites’ lives including one UW-Whitewater holds near and dear to it’s heart: Education.
With a strong education...
Opinions expressed in letters to the editor and staff commentaries do not reflect the views of the Royal Purple.
A hard learned lesson
Many of the voters who elected handsome young Scott Walker are...
In light of recent events in the Wisconsin legislative branch, it's important to review the fine line between the terms "right" and "privilege."
This is something that should have been addressed...
