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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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ASWC Commences a Productive Year

Tyler Maule October 23, 2015

Last Sunday, the ASWC Senate entered its first meeting of the 2015-16 school year to the tune of Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk.” As the music faded out, the formal dress code and prompt start reestablished...

Committee Feature: Student Affairs

Tyler Maule October 23, 2015

Though all of ASWC strives to connect to the student body, the Student Affairs Committee specifically helps students improve Whitman through legislation. According to chair Arthur Shemitz, the committee...

Live Blog Issue 7

Live Blog Issue 7

October 21, 2015

Welcome to another rousing addition of the Pioneer Production Night live blog. Here you can follow our every move as we lay out, edit, and finalize Issue 7. Look out for the paper tomorrow around noon! -MPS 5:02...

Live Blog Issue 6

October 14, 2015

7:15 PM: Well I am slightly behind schedule with this live blog for Issue 6. But we have a surprise: A special guest appearance by Pizza...and also Whitman Grad/former Pioneer Managing Editor Serena Runyan. 7:16...

ASWC Senate Plans Ahead During Retreat

October 12, 2015

At last weekend’s annual ASWC retreat, roughly thirty students convened at the Johnston Wilderness Center. Exchanging names, ambitions, years and positions, the group was quickly united by their common...

The Problem with ‘Glam’ Vegans

October 12, 2015

Last Wednesday, returning from a late Pio production night, I was pleasantly startled upon opening my computer to the homepage of the New York Times. A strikingly idyllic photo of vegan celebrity Rich...

Live Blog Issue 5

Live Blog Issue 5

October 6, 2015

A happy hello to all of our devoted readers, this is our second consecutive Pioneer late night live blog. I'll be providing up to date coverage of this special Tuesday edition of Pioneer production. 4:13...

A Brief Vegan Instagram Anthology

A Brief Vegan Instagram Anthology

Sarah Cornett October 1, 2015

During a summer adventure in veganism, I was quickly led to the exciting world of plant-based Instagram accounts. The Instagram scene opened up an addictive space of beautiful food photography, cooking...

Live Blog Issue 4

Live Blog Issue 4

September 30, 2015

Production Night 2015, Reborn Edition 4:41 pm: Editor-In-Chief Sarah Cornett and I realize that the Pio editors used to live blog during production night. For all our readers out there, we agreed to...

Teacup Pig Rant

September 28, 2015

If you have ever had a passing “Uptown Girls” fantasy of owning a teacup pig, I’m here to tell you that it’s never going to happen. First of all there is no such thing as a teacup pig. There...

A is for Activism

Lydia Petroske, Blogger September 28, 2015

Noun The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change ___________________________ With the simple exchange of a paper, I declared my major yesterday:...

ASWC First-year Election Platforms

September 17, 2015

Each of the first-year senator candidates submitted a platform in order to be included on the ballot. Ben Cosgrove Hometown: Fall City, WA Res Hall: Jewett My name is Ben Cosgrove,...

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