Whitman students come from all over the country, but it's no secret that most of us are concentrated on the West Coast. Even if you're from a completely different state, the initiatives and referendums...
Monday, Oct. 22, students headed to Maxey Auditorium for a screening of the final presidential debate. The two candidates, perhaps tired of criticism for their behavior, showed signs of self-restraint...
Tuesday evening, students flocked to Maxey Hall to see President Barack Obama and his opponent, Mitt Romney, face off in their second debate of this election. Unlike their last encounter, Romney and Obama...
After months of field work and synthesis, the student researchers from Whitman's State of the State for Washington Latinos class presented their findings and recommendations today, February 16.
Whitman got a taste of one of America's more provocative political flavors on Friday, Sep. 16, 2011 when members of the LaRouche movement, a political action committee known for its extremism, paid the campus a visit. The two activists spent several hours on the corner of Boyer Avenue and Park Street, exchanging passionate words with a crowd of students drawn by the LaRouche posters that depict President Barack Obama with a Hitler mustache photoshopped onto his face.
Employment has lagged behind economic recovery. We need jobs and we need them now. President Obama's recent push in Washington has been for a piece of legislation known as the American Jobs Act, a piece...
What's wrong with the United States government? For members of the Walla Walla Tea Party Patriots, it's out of control government spending.
The group held a tax day rally on Friday, April 15 to advocate...
The Walla Walla Tea Party Patriots held a rally outside the county courthouse on Friday, April 15 to demand fiscal responsibility from the government. Theirs was one of hundreds of protests occurring across the country, including a gathering of approximately 25,000 in Washington, DC.
Last fall 2009, the the Campaign for Valley Transit began its fight to stop service cuts to the Valley Transit system. This Tuesday, Feb. 9 citizens of Walla Walla will vote on a sales tax to keep the system running.
This Tuesday is election day, and neither Barack Obama nor John McCain appears on the ballot. This fact might be enough to stop some people from voting, but there are still compelling issues that Washington...
President Barack Obama officially took office on Jan. 20, 2009.
Whitman students rallied in celebration of Obama's election night victory, but, given his recent presidential actions, it remains to...
