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Vol. CLIV, Issue 8
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Education Must Accompany Global Vaccination Distribution

Anuradha Lingappa May 1, 2014
I don’t like to think of vaccines as controversial. I went to an alternative school where many parents chose not to vaccinate their kids. I never understood it. Not vaccinating against at least the classics, such as mumps, measles and rubella or polio, seems both foolish and selfish.
Maximum Taste, Minimum Dining Hall

Maximum Taste, Minimum Dining Hall

Annie McFadden May 1, 2014
With a food selection as diverse and unpretentious as that offered by Bon Appétit, the options for meals are seemingly endless. However, if you’re looking to cut down on the energy required to craft the perfect dining hall meal, these five tips can help you save time and get the most bang for your swipe.

Rosemary’s Poetry Corner

Rosemary Hanson May 1, 2014

If Robert Frost Were as Lazy as I. The hell are you? I think I know, but I could be mistaken though, for freezer-burn works to obscure that which you were three months ago.   I...

Mix-n-Match Jokes

Mix-‘n-Match Jokes

Melina Hughes May 1, 2014

Set-ups: Knock Knock A Whittie walks into the green... So, I was on the bus with my mom... What do you call an undercover duck? What do you call a man with no arms and no legs reading...

Seniors: Do They Give a Crap?

Elena Aragon May 1, 2014

As the days dwindle by, bringing the class of 2014 closer and closer to graduation, it's time to check in with them to see how much of a crap they still give about school. Economics major Red Loochen:...

Robert Reich Lecture Confronts Income Inequality

Robert Reich Lecture Confronts Income Inequality

Andy Monserud May 1, 2014
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich gave a lecture Wednesday evening in a packed Cordiner Hall. Students, faculty, staff and Walla Walla community members attended the event, where Reich predominantly discussed income inequality and the influence of money in politics.
Artists Cooperate in Walla PopUp Gallery

Artists Cooperate in Walla PopUp Gallery

Hannah Bartman May 1, 2014
The Walla PopUp Gallery is a collaborative and economically innovative concept: a communal art gallery that opens for only a month in which all artists involved work for the gallery and profit from the sales.
Womens Tennis Sets Sights on Regionals

Women’s Tennis Sets Sights on Regionals

Cole Anderson May 1, 2014
Already having accomplished many of their goals of staying undefeated and hosting and winning the conference, the team can now look to their biggest goal, getting into the Elite Eight. This season brought a few changes to what the team does regularly and how they prepare for games.
Voices From the Community // Issue 12

Voices From the Community // Issue 12

Caitlin Bergman May 1, 2014
What would you run a triathlon for? Photographer Hayley Turner polls the community.

First Generation

Emily Lin-Jones May 1, 2014

First generation and working class students speak out about class differences at Whitman.

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