For people who identify as something other than heterosexual, the process of coming out is an important personal journey. It can also be a political act, used as a statement to affirm the existence of...
When first-year Kathy Nguyen found herself alone with fellow first-year Elizabeth Peterson in the Prentiss Hall elevator, she clutched her guitar to her chest as Peterson leaned towards her with her choice...
Whitman's online footprint grew a little bigger on Monday, Sept. 28, with the translation of the first Whitman webpage into Chinese.
Rensi Ke, a senior China Sherwood Scholar exchange student from Shantou...
On the first Friday of every month, from May until December, Walla Walla art venues and businesses open their doors from 5 to 8 p.m. for the ArtWalk. Of the 31 sites participating in the ArtWalk, three...
Walking down Main Street, Walla Walla doesn't exactly look like a college town. Although there are some shops and cafes which attract students, the number of wine tasting rooms and expensive restaurants...
A rainy day without a drop of sunlight in the sky didn't detract from the dedication of the new solar panels atop the Bratton Tennis Center on Saturday.
The dedication, which featured a series of speakers...
For students driving to Seattle for mid-semester break this weekend, the Washington State Department of Transportation has the following response: "Bad move."
Due to repairs on deteriorating pavement...
In an annual security report released Thursday, Oct. 1 that Associate Dean of Students/Student Programs Barbara Maxwell sent to students, faculty and staff, the college provides a breakdown of crimes reported...
This year's applicants for fellowships and grants will face fierce competition.
Not only are budget cuts a threat, but "more students are applying to graduate schools and for fellowships to help them...
Hungry for sausages, strawberry shortcakes and live entertainment? You're in luck because the annual Walla Walla Sausage Festival takes place on Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3. Each year since 2002, the sausage fest has drawn locals and out-of-towners to DeSales High School to enjoy food, games and live music.
The Fort Walla Walla Museum hosted the 17th annual Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 27, in celebration of Walla Walla's pioneer heritage.
About 165 student mentors spend one lunchtime each week at one of Walla Walla's elementary or middle schools. According to statistics collected by MENTOR, a national philanthropy project, children with mentors are less likely to have attendance problems and abuse substances and are more likely to attend college.
