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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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ArtWalla Supports Large Collection of Public Art

ArtWalla Supports Large Collection of Public Art

James Kennedy May 8, 2014
Walla Walla's art scene has been steadily growing over the years, and the variety of public art displayed in the downtown area is a testament to that trend.
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.
Gumboot Dances its Way to Walla Walla

Gumboot Dances its Way to Walla Walla

Hannah Bartman April 24, 2014
Language, tradition, rhythm and Walla Walla all meet in the Southern African dance of Gumboot. Led by senior International student from Southern Africa Thabo Liphoto, approximately ten Whitman students have gathered to perform this unique dance at events on and off campus.
Eurydice Set to Create Other-wordly Atmosphere

‘Eurydice’ Set to Create Other-wordly Atmosphere

Emma Dahl April 17, 2014
Whitman’s theater department has taken some big artistic liberties with the set design to create a physical structure that represents the descent into the underworld.
Photo by Allie Felt

Senior Art Theses Experiment with Medium, Message

Vincent Warne April 10, 2014
Each year, the senior art majors at Whitman College each produce an art project as the culmination of his or her focus throughout senior year, which is then exhibited at galleries on campus.
Spring Recipes Utilizing Ingredients Found in Made in Walla Walla Box

Spring Recipes Utilizing Ingredients Found in Made in Walla Walla Box

Karah Kemmerly April 1, 2014
Two summers ago, I really got to know the food in Walla Walla. I tried several great restaurants and made weekly trips to the farmers' market with my then-housemate, and the two of us shared a Made in Walla Walla Box from the local Daily Market Coop.
Senior Molly Johansen shows her white ink tattoo. Photos by Goard.

Inked: Whitman Community Members Express Personal, Permanent Expression Through Tattoos

Sarah Cornett April 1, 2014
Members of the Whitman community share their personal expression of art and the stories behind their tattoos.
Whitman Professors Collaborate to Make Environmentally Conscious Art

Whitman Professors Collaborate to Make Environmentally Conscious Art

James Kennedy March 13, 2014
Married artist duo Assistant Professor of Art Nicole Pietrantoni and Adjunct Instructor of General Studies Devon Wootten have created a book arts mixed poetry piece now on display at the Walla Walla Foundry Vineyards.
Walla Wallas Best Dance Crew Raises Money for Worthy Cause

Walla Walla’s Best Dance Crew Raises Money for Worthy Cause

Hannah Bartman March 6, 2014
The third annual Walla Walla's Best Dance Crew will be held this upcoming Saturday, March 8 at 7 p.m. in Cordiner Hall. The event is organized by Whitman's Kappa Alpha Theta chapter to raise money for Theta’s national philanthropic organization, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).
Fierce Competition Predicted for Oscars

Fierce Competition Predicted for Oscars

Nathan Fisher February 27, 2014
This year's competition was fierce, and it showcased a plethora of standout movies. Well, I guess there has to be a winner, so here are some of my picks for this year’s most sought-after Oscar winners.
New Whitman Commercials Draw on Filmmaking Students Talents

New Whitman Commercials Draw on Filmmaking Students’ Talents

Emma Dahl February 20, 2014
This upcoming Saturday, Feb. 22 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. a group of approximately 150 students will gather to help film a new commercial promoting Whitman’s small and personal community.
One Acts Exhibit Power of Whitman Unity

One Acts Exhibit Power of Whitman Unity

Adam Heymann February 13, 2014

Have you ever noticed the correlation between the fun you have and the fun you see others having? For example, let's say you're sitting in the middle of a lecture, and the person on your right is falling...

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