Royal Purple (newspaper)

It publishes online every Monday throughout the academic year, as well as quarterly seasonal print issues at 75 locations across the campus, city and at the UW-Whitewater at Rock County extension.

The paper currently publishes 5,000 issues printed at the start of each academic quarter in the fall and spring semesters .

[2] The Royal Purple began as monthly literary magazine and became a weekly newspaper on April 1, 1913.

In 1992, it switched back to being a weekly newspaper and made the change from a broadsheet to tabloid style production.

The Royal Purple has won hundreds of awards over the course of its history for the entire organization, as well as for individual students.