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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Superseniors and other “unconventional” students

Adam Brayton January 24, 2013

Most Whitman students graduate eight semesters after they first start, but twenty percent of students don't fit this traditional structure of study.

Political Cartoon by Asa Mease

Political Cartoon

Julie Peterson January 24, 2013

Embracing the Uncomfortable

Cindy Chang January 23, 2013

We've been here 3 days now, and the housing process is fully under way.  What does that mean? Cue the panic and the sizing up.  Everybody has been milling around trying to figure out who they want to...

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Lindsey Holdren January 23, 2013

My mother told me to title this entry "The Journey Begins." But she is a happy and optimistic soul. I responded with an alternate title: "The Journey Attempted To Begin But Then It Got Beotch-Slapped In...

An Uninfected Party (and a brief introduction)

Lindsey Holdren January 23, 2013

Ridiculous title, I know, but I'm victoriously celebrating the end of my bout with bronchitis (20 ish hour flights and infected bronchi mix about as well as orange juice and mint toothpaste). Also, I promise...

ASWC Plans Student Fee Ahead of Schedule

Daniel Kim January 22, 2013
Students will have less time than usual this semester to give their input on the new student fee, as ASWC Senate is moving to vote on the fee ahead of schedule.
Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.s Legacy

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy

Skye Vander Laan January 22, 2013
The annual candlelit peace march down Main Street to commemorate the life and message of Martin Luther King, Jr., drew about fifty Whitman and Walla Walla community members this year on Monday, Jan. 21.
Sybarite5 play at the Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival

Sybarite5 play at the Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival

Faith Bernstein January 21, 2013

Sybarite5, a critically acclaimed strings quintet played at the Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival this past weekend. The group regularly plays an eclectic mix of music consisting of different genres,...

Whitties Give a Spit to National Bone Marrow Registry

Whitties ‘Give a Spit’ to National Bone Marrow Registry

Jacqueline Rees-Mikula January 21, 2013
Last Monday, Jan. 21, Whitman students volunteered to donate to patients in need through the National Marrow Donor Program.

Sexcetera Quickies #1

Spencer Wharton January 20, 2013
From time to time, I get questions in my box that I can't fit into a whole weekly column, but deserve an answer anyway. Over the course of winter break, I thought I'd blow through some of these. Enjoy!

The Journey Begins!

Cindy Chang January 18, 2013

So, it's finally happening. After a long semester of planning, antagonizing, massive email chains, and general excitement I am at last on my way back to the City of Brotherly Love.  In accordance with...

شكرا بازاف

Leah Siegel January 9, 2013

Before I leave this country that I have come to love, I want to say thank you to several Moroccans whom I have had the privilege of meeting.  Although most* of them will most likely not read this, I still...

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