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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
Whitman news since 1896

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Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Brushes with Authority

Adam Brayton May 2, 2013

For most Whitman students, interactions with legal authorities are virtually non-existent. However, when police interact with students, they usually only see the underbelly of campus activity.

Indie Women Make No Appearance This Year

Adam Brayton April 25, 2013
Despite their past success, the Independent Women choral group didn't manage to register for the Choral Contest in time.

Sing it Loud

Adam Brayton April 25, 2013

A closer look at the 87th annual Choral Contest.

Encounters of the Second Kind

Adam Brayton April 18, 2013

Encounters has grown from obscurity into its own niche forum in just over a year of existence. As the administrator graduates, we look back at what brought us to this point, as well as what lies in the...

Steven Klutho ‘13 and his ‘74-ish Volkswagen Beetle.  Photos by Faith Bernstein.

Car Spotlights: Steven Klutho ”˜13 and Zack Strater ”˜14

Adam Brayton April 4, 2013
A look at two Whitties and their beloved (and stylish) vehicles.

New Campaign Name to Battle Campus Sexual Ineptitude

Adam Brayton March 28, 2013

In the new title-taking wave that is sweeping campus campaigns and organizations, there is a new player that hopes to re-imagine itself in a way that another campaign has already imagined itself: the Green...

Troy Warwick 16 YOLOs it up in the silent room at Penrose Library. Blaring music, no pants...how much more could he be living?

So Ten Years Ago.

Adam Brayton March 22, 2013
The Pio looks at some trends from recent years we'll be happy to leave behind.

In the Net

Adam Brayton March 7, 2013

The internet is integral to our college experience, but how much is too much? Whitman students are finding that lines that must be drawn before computer and internet use becomes an addiction.

Whitman, Walla Walla University Accept Personal Marriage Views

Whitman, Walla Walla University Accept Personal Marriage Views

Adam Brayton February 27, 2013
Whitman might not feel like a school where finding a soulmate is as common as the urban legends would have students believe. Usually Whitman students see the neighboring Walla Walla University as a school where students more commonly get married while at school—but how accurate is that assumption?
Parental Guidance, Emphasis on Education Draws In Legacies

Parental Guidance, Emphasis on Education Draws In Legacies

Adam Brayton February 14, 2013
When senior Nick Marquiss sat down at his first Encounters class, he found himself sitting across the table from the same professor who taught his father decades before.

For the Birds

Adam Brayton February 7, 2013

From waterfowl to raptors to songbirds, Walla Walla stands as both a figurative and literal bird sanctuary.  In fact, it's law.

A Gluten-Free Walla Walla Restaurant Guide

Adam Brayton January 31, 2013
One would think at first glance that Walla Walla would be a difficult place to navigate while being gluten-free. One would be wrong.
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