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Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

A Painted Ship Upon a Painted Ocean

A Painted Ship Upon a Painted Ocean

Halley McCormick August 23, 2012
To get home, I travel by ferry through Washington's San Juan Islands. On one of these trips home, a man sitting on the ferry bench politely declined my request to take his picture, but a few minutes later, he got up and joined me at my seat, eyeing my Whitman sweatshirt. He asked me if I went to Whitman College.

On the way of St. James

Marie von Hafften August 23, 2012
Extending 500 miles across northern Spain, walking the Camino de Santiago is anything but the average vacation. Adventurous pilgrims from all over the world hike from St. Jean Pied du Port, France to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where legend says the bones of Jesus’ apostle St. James the Elder (Santiago in Spanish) lie.
Highlights from Equality is Tres Sexy

Highlights from Equality is Tres Sexy

Faith Bernstein April 14, 2012
Highlights from the third annual installment of Equality is Sexy on Friday, April 13. The event featured an open-mic of equality-themed poetry and music, plus a featured performance by poet and activist Sonya Renee.

Hillel-Shalom marks beginning of Passover

Caitlin Bergman April 12, 2012

On Saturday, April 7, Hillel-Shalom hosted a Passover Seder at the Baker Faculty Center.

Highlights from InterNation Celebration

Highlights from InterNation Celebration

Faith Bernstein March 31, 2012

Whitman's Beyond Borders Club held its first InterNation Celebration on Friday, March 30, featuring dances, songs and stories from a variety of cultures. Proceeds went to the International Students Fund...

Highlights from WWBDC

Faith Bernstein March 6, 2012

Whitman students and Walla Walla community members participated in Walla Walla's Best Dance Crew on Friday, March 2. The event is a fundraiser for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) organized...

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