Last week, the French House discovered the difficulty of representing a culture unfamiliar to most of Whitman. They put out fliers and advertisements for an educational event: A Night in Morocco. ...
The Associated Students of Whitman College (ASWC) held the first ever Town Hall meeting on Monday for club representatives and ASWC officers to together to discuss the contentious subject of Core's future.
The...
What is an activity in which approximately 50% of Whitman students participate? No, it's nothing illegal: it's study abroad.
Compared to other schools, Whitman may not have a high student population...
Registration may be over, but last week's frenzy continues to be a source of frustration for many staff and students. To some extent this stress is unavoidable, but the staff attempts to make the challenging...
The winner of Mr. Whitman 2008 raised $4450 in less than two months, breaking the previous fundraising record by four-fold. Senior Kaston Griffin, the representative for the Phi Delta Theta fraternity,...
"Please don't pet my dog" read the printouts taped all over the Baker Fergeson Fitness Center.
Sadie, the dog in question, wont't bite anyone's hand off, rather you might want to be extra nice to her...
Winterim sign ups will be the week of December 2nd in Reid during lunch. Also: Look out for a forthcoming Programming Survey: give input on what events you want to see next semester!
A Town Hall was...
Delta Gamma: Last Saturday the DGs raked leaves for approximately 15 houses, then had a chapter-wide bowling outing before hosting their fall formal at the Underground. Furthermore, the chapter would like...
Thanksgiving is known as the time when families come together, but for some Whitman students, especially out-of-state and international students, going home is oftentimes not the most cost efficient option.
Although...
Recycling has gotten a dirty rap as of late. And it's not just greedy, anti-environmentalist aluminum and timber executives trying to make a buck and screw over the environment while they're at it.
Environmentalists,...
In 1996, John Tierney wrote in the New York Times Magazine, "Americans have embraced recycling as a transcendental experience, an act of moral redemption. We're not just reusing our garbage; we're performing...
As the fall semester draws to a close, familiar faces will no longer be seen on campus come next semester. These are the faces of the students who make the decision to transfer out of Whitman.
The college...
