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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Learning a second language should be a requisite for all

Maura Kelly, Opinion Columnist April 13, 2023

Language is one of those things where, if I ruminate on it too long, I get amazingly overwhelmed and it starts to seem unbelievable. The number of languages in the world is incredible, and the countless...

Elvira Martinez Rueda, is language assistant of La Casa Hispana.

Language: “It’s Not Just a Classroom Thing”

Claire Reichle March 1, 2018

When the new class of students came to the Whitman campus for the first time in August, there was a unique group of five among them whose stories set them apart. While they were just as nervous and excited...

Personnel committee denies Alberto’s appeal for tenure

Josh Goodman May 16, 2012

Alberto G.*, assistant professor of foreign languages and literatures for Spanish, was again denied tenure after the faculty personnel committee reconsidered his case. Alberto, who has been at Whitman...

Mis sentimientos: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mis sentimientos: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

kathynguyen July 24, 2011

These last two days have been the experience I have been waiting for. The day before today, we toured all around Buenos Aires -- to el Centro to visit the government houses, including La Casa Rosada, the...

Queen of de Nile – I mean, del Rio de la Plata

kathynguyen July 22, 2011

I got all my bags, no problems there. Only one of my liquids exploded: my mom packed some honey packets and one got squished, so there is honey all over my tote. Got stared at by all the Argentine folk,...

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