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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 10
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Campus a cappella groups: Schwa and T-Tones tell all

Andrea Miller April 26, 2007

In addition to preparation for this spring's choral contest, Whitman a cappella groups Schwa and the Testostertones have hopes of taking their show on the road. Schwa, Whitman's coed a cappella group,...

Students support cancer victims through breast casting

Jamie Soukup April 26, 2007

"I've never used papier-maché before, and the first time I do, it's on my breasts!" said first-year MichelaCorcorran, participating in the semi-annual breast casting event. On Friday, April 20,...

Students consider the merits of hip-hop

Aisha Fukushima April 26, 2007

The presence of hip-hop culture has recently been highlighted by campus events including the Coffeehouse performance by Kat, a spoken word poet, as well as the student organized dance production, "Cinderella"....

Students support cancer victims through breast casting

Students support cancer victims through breast casting

Jamie Soukup April 26, 2007

To see artistic creations unlike anything else in the world, you need only walk over to Whitman's Sheehan Gallery. With around six shows a year: each lasting about two months: Sheehan Gallery displays...

‘Fracture’

Josh Boris April 26, 2007

Anybody here seen a crime drama? I don't know, maybe like "A Few Good Men" or any episode of "CSI"? How about Anthony Hopkins as a cold and calculating serial killer? "Silence of the Lambs," anyone? Throw...

Sheehan diversifies Whitman art displays

Ian Jagel April 26, 2007

To see artistic creations unlike anything else in the world, you need only walk over to Whitman's Sheehan Gallery. With around six shows a year: each lasting about two months: Sheehan Gallery displays...

‘Vacancy’

Teal Greyhavens April 26, 2007

When we see a young couple driving down a deserted road late at night, and their car starts making funny noises, and they stop at a seedy motel with a lone night manager, and the manager takes a little...

East Coast versus West Coast: a clash of culture?

March 1, 2007

by Andrea Miller STAFF WRITER People from the East Coast say "wicked" and "straight" and people from the West Coast say "hella" and "tight." This, given, is probably better known than one's own social...

Stevens Gallery photography contest reflects wide array of creative ability

March 1, 2007

by Dena Popova STAFF WRITER From Feb. 20 to Mar. 30, the Stevens Gallery in Reid is exhibiting all the participating photos in the 29th Annual Photography Contest. Staying for more than a month,...

Fine arts majors discuss plans for theses

March 1, 2007

by Hailey Rogge STAFF WRITER For some senior students, the final culmination of their greatest academic efforts will be publicly displayed for everyone to critique –– but that's the way studio...

Molière’s “Tartuffe” takes the stage at Harper Joy Theatre

March 1, 2007

by Ian Jagel STAFF WRITER You are not a philistine. In fact, you, as a representative of Whitman College, are supposedly very interested in culture and diversity. So if there were an opportunity...

Chase on becoming a fashion master

March 1, 2007

by Chase Bucklew ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Ok kids, for the last time… I do not miss the sun, heat, or year-round summer in Hawaii. It was all just a cruel plan to ruin my hairstyle every...

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