Renny Acheson , A&E Editor
May 11, 2021
In front of a galaxy-patterned backdrop, wearing her signature skeleton onesie, Los Angeles-based musician Phoebe Bridgers performed an acoustic set exclusively for the Whitman...
Zac Bentz , A&E Reporter
May 6, 2021
Close your eyes and imagine yourself descending into the dark depths of a wishing well. As the light from the sun fades and water begins to fill your ears, you find yourself...
Debbie Chinn shares insights on the business of theater
May 6, 2021
On Friday, April 30, the 20 attendees of the The Business Side of Theater lecture, presented by Debbie...
Tucker Grinnan, Sports Reporter
May 6, 2021 • No Comments
As various varsity sports teams wrap up their seasons, and rosters are finalized for the coming year, coaches and incoming first-years are beginning to think about fall 2021. It’s...
Walla Walla Dog Jog 2021 kicks off in virtual format
May 6, 2021
Weekly yoga sessions at local vineyard fills niche in the Walla Walla community
April 29, 2021
Ellie Van Gorden, Feature Reporter
May 6, 2021
As the spring semester comes to an end, some students aren’t quite ready to leave. For three sophomores, summer is an opportunity to make up for time lost to the pandemic. Eila...
Seniors prepare for post-graduate life
April 29, 2021
Queer and Trans Students of Color club creates community for students struggling to feel seen
April 22, 2021
In the past four years, Donald Trump has shifted the way in which people, especially people on the right, view the media. For better or worse (definitely worse), fake news has dominated the conversation...
In 2016, The Wire posted an article titled "College to Choose New Mascot," highlighting the college’s vision to change the Missionary mascot and the process it took to get there, which was quite relevant....
Recently, the term “comfort person” has gained traction online.* Open this thread if Harry Styles is your comfort person!, urges a Twitter user, followed by images of the singer and reminders...
One first year, who wished to remain unnamed because it’s none of your fucking business, has reported spending half of the semester on various...
Several weeks ago it was reported that Kathy Murray failed to leave a tip after her dinner at the Walla Walla Steak Co. Below is a response to...
Within the first week of school, seven students were under the impression that they had COVID-19. They moved into isolation housing, and in under three days four of them ended...
Though chickenpox was once common in childhood, the disease has mostly pushed to the background thanks to herd immunity achieved either through vaccination or having contracted...
This fall, Whitman has chosen to require vaccinations for students, faculty, staff, volunteers and campus visitors, according to an email from Coronavirus Task Force Chair...
As of June 4, according to an email sent to the community by Peter Harvey, the Coronavirus Task Force Chair, Whitman is revising campus COVID-19 policy in accordance with...
In March, The Wire released an article about the limitations of mental healthcare in Walla Walla. We focused on the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated an...
As we approach the end of the semester, COVID-19 cases on campus have spiked. According to an email sent to the Whitman community by Peter Harvey, the Coronavirus Task Force...
Washington recently became the first state in the country to pass legislation guaranteeing lawyers to low-income tenants facing eviction. Instituting this “right to counsel”...
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is set to speak in person at the college’s spring commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 23. After graduating from Whitman in...
