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Vol. CLIV, Issue 8
Whitman news since 1896

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Whitman news since 1896

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Religion confronts secular present

Alyssa Fairbanks February 16, 2012

Founder's Day prompts discussion of religious life and the history of secularization at Whitman College.

Illustration: Julie Peterson

Reflections from Whitties abroad

Alyssa Fairbanks January 26, 2012

Recent study abroad returnees share stories and eye-opening experiences through photos and memories.

Contributed by: Kristin Vining

Profile: Kristin Vining, Whitman College music assistant

Alyssa Fairbanks December 13, 2011

On a rather gray day in November, The Pioneersat down to chat with Kristin Vining, music assistant here at Whitman College about teaching, composing, and musical inspiration. Upon approaching her...

Keeping warm in winter with tasty holiday drinks

Alyssa Fairbanks December 13, 2011
As chilly winter weather sets in, what could be more tempting than a warm holiday drink or something sparkling to welcome in the New Year? Here are a few recipes perfect for sipping on while studying by the fire in Reid or to impress friends at an upcoming party!

What’s the price of unpaid student internships?

Alyssa Fairbanks December 8, 2011
Students discuss the pros and cons of unpaid summer internships

Diagnosing Whitman

Alyssa Fairbanks November 10, 2011
Students sound off about campus health care and Welty center responds to concerns over treatment.

Professors discuss cross-departmental perceptions of Whitman academics

Alyssa Fairbanks November 3, 2011
As pre-registration approaches and finals loom, those students ready to declare may be questioning their choice of major. Though it is impossible to represent every major on campus, professors from each division speak to the uniqueness of their own field and the competition between departments on campus.
Illustration: Kelly Douglas

Majorly competitive?

Alyssa Fairbanks November 3, 2011
Feature highlights major competition, merits of liberal arts degree.

KWCW reverberates through community

Alyssa Fairbanks October 27, 2011
Turn on, tune in . . . Feature explores KWCW's diverse array of programming and links to the community.

Cashing in

Alyssa Fairbanks October 20, 2011
Whitties make bank. Features profiles self-started student business ventures.

Section stereotypes

Alyssa Fairbanks October 13, 2011

Do students fit the supposed reputations of the residence halls and particular sections in which they are placed? This week, Feature tested the validity of these stereotypes with residents of various dorm...

Illustration: Emily Johnson

When walls talk: Section stereotypes, residence hall history

Alyssa Fairbanks October 13, 2011
Do students fit the supposed reputations of the residence halls and particular sections in which they are placed? This week, Feature tested the validity of these stereotypes with residents of various dorm sections and looked at the history of our residence halls.
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