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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Caution Urged in Light of Recent Bike Thefts

Dylan Tull October 31, 2013
Five bike thefts have been reported on Whitman's campus this past week. Smart locking and bike insurance can guarantee this won't happen to you.
Rising in Number: Faculty Adjust to Swell in Number of Biology Majors

Rising in Number: Faculty Adjust to Swell in Number of Biology Majors

Hannah Bartman October 31, 2013
The graduating class of 2014 has 97 Biology majors, the highest number of graduates in one discipline ever to graduate from Whitman College. The faculty has had to adjust, making short term and long term plans in order to manage the rapidly growing department.
Sewing Play Together: Harper Joy Costume Department

Sewing Play Together: Harper Joy Costume Department

Adam Heymann October 31, 2013
A lot goes into a play and the costume department is a significant part behind it. Professor of Theatre, Robin Smasne and her costume crew help create the costumes that help create the play.
Tale of Wolfman College

Tale of Wolfman College

Melina Hughes October 31, 2013
First there was one... then there was WOLFMAN.
From Boyer to Bennington: Running Trails In, Around Walla Walla

From Boyer to Bennington: Running Trails In, Around Walla Walla

Mitchell Smith October 31, 2013
The Walla Walla area provides plenty of scenic routes for Whitman runners, from beginners to cross country studs-- here are a few essential routes to check out.
New Maxey Statues Elicit Mixed Responses

New Maxey Statues Elicit Mixed Responses

James Kennedy October 31, 2013
The new Maxey Statues have the been the source of a lot of controversy recently. What do people really think about these statement pieces?
Mr. Whitman Contestants Get Creative

Mr. Whitman Contestants Get Creative

Sam Grainger-Shuba October 31, 2013
Nov. 1st marks this year's Mr. Whitman, the annual male beauty pageant hosted by the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. The event is fundraising and raising awareness for Trilogy Recovery Community, a local nonprofit group for adolescents struggling with addiction.
Mease not Mooses: Parents Weekend

Mease not Mooses: Parents Weekend

Luke Hampton October 31, 2013

Cartoon by Asa Mease

Alumnus Writes Psychological Thriller about Local Cemetery

Serena Runyan October 31, 2013
Read more about a psychological thriller novel set in Walla Walla's haunted cemetery.

Haunting on Issacs Avenue

Rosemary Hanson October 31, 2013
A halloween haunting whodunnit
Sports Website Boasts Variety of New, Improved Features

Sports Website Boasts Variety of New, Improved Features

Cole Anderson October 31, 2013
The Whitman athletics website has been improved greatly, both in appearance and functionality.
Musical Nostalgia: Places, Time Have Their Own Sound

Musical Nostalgia: Places, Time Have Their Own Sound

Emma Dahl October 31, 2013
Music can embody an entire experience and make you nostalgic for a certain time and place. Blitzen Trapper, who came out with a new album this past week invokes everything nostalgia but everything great.
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