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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
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Whitman Wire

Ranking of sexiest Looney Tunes characters

Ranking of sexiest Looney Tunes characters

AJ Johnson, Can a duck and a rabbit truly fall in love? October 10, 2024

After various community polls and outreach projects, I’ve compiled a controversial but entirely accurate ranking of most of the "Looney Tunes" characters, from least to most sexy.  Roadrunner That...

Free Speech Ruined by People I Don’t Like

Free Speech Ruined by People I Don’t Like

Hunter Tucker, Starting a Podcast October 10, 2024

I like to think of myself as a fair and open-minded person, always open to dialogue and discussion with those of differing political opinions. As a result, I am a great fan of free speech and used to spend...

Public Service Announcement on Cardboard Responsibility and Siege Combat

Ben Sherry, Frontline War Correspondent. October 10, 2024

The following article is authorized as a public service announcement for the greater Whitman College public consciousness. It is approved by numerous organizations making a part of it including the Whitman...

Carrier Pigeons are coming back in a big way

Carrier Pigeons are coming back in a big way

Emmett Schink, three pigeons in a suit October 10, 2024

  Emails, boring texts, FaceTimes and airdrops are old news. We live in an age of instant communication. I can text someone in Ethiopia, and they can call a friend in South Korea who can email...

ASWC to Petition for Employment of Therapeutic Capybaras

ASWC to Petition for Employment of Therapeutic Capybaras

Ben Sherry, Enthusiastic Capybara Activist October 3, 2024

The Associated Students of Whitman College (ASWC) have recently announced their efforts to lend their support in a recently developing situation for Walla Walla. They have spoken out that they have...

An Argument for Lawn Gnomes

An Argument for Lawn Gnomes

AJ Johnson, Is very small and has no money October 3, 2024

Every night, millions of protectors watch over gardens of lettuce and turnips. Without them, our crops would be overrun by pestilence and drought; and yet, we don’t offer them a word of thanks. Most...

Stop making AI lie for you, do it yourself.

Stop making AI lie for you, do it yourself.

Emmett Schink, Advanced AI learning model October 3, 2024

Machines are taking over.  I should tell you not to panic, but to be perfectly honest with you, I'm panicking. They’ve taken over our transportation with the smart cars and electric scooters. They've...

Why I’m In Love With Styx: A Letter

Arham Khan, NOT A FURRY October 3, 2024

Dear Whitman, I’m in love with Styx. Not the band. Not the river of the underworld. No, I’m talking about Styx, the tall, equestrian metal statue that looms near the science building. Yes, the same...

Visiting Professor of Chemistry suspected of Sorcery

Visiting Professor of Chemistry suspected of Sorcery

Ben Sherry, Academic of the Mystic Powers September 26, 2024

In a shocking turn of events, visiting chemistry professor Dr. Ambilach Fortinax, or simply Dr. Fort, has been publicly accused of practicing sorcery. The student-led investigation into the matter...

Whitman and WWPD: A Love Story No One Asked For

Arham Khan, Aspiring Mall Cop September 26, 2024

Ah, Whitman College and the Walla Walla Police Department (WWPD) — one of those relationships that lasts too long and has everyone wondering, “Are they still together?” The dynamic between Whitman...

How to Avoid Lymancest

How to Avoid Lymancest

AJ Johnson, Dating three people, all also named ‘AJ’ September 26, 2024

Lymancest: more contagious than the plague and twice as deadly. For those lucky few who’ve never heard of it, "Lymancest" is used to describe the sexual relationships that Lyman residents have with one...

Fan Mad Chappell Roan Asserted Boundaries

Fan Mad Chappell Roan Asserted Boundaries

Hunter Tucker, Not Like Other Music Fans September 26, 2024

A couple of weeks ago, pop star Chappell Roan made a statement expressing that she was apparently upset about behavior like harassment and stalking. Naturally, I decided to follow the story since controversy...

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