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Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Procrastination: Everything in Moderation

Peggy Li, Columnist November 12, 2015
There’s a sense of honor and dignity that goes hand in hand with doing the right thing.

Tino’s Bridge Corner #3

Tino Mori, Columnist November 6, 2015

Welcome back to Tino's Bridge Corner! Are you ready for more?  Let's dive in. Quack: A queen or a jack. When you evaluate your hand, you're counting aces as four points, kings as three, queens as two,...

Daring to Fail

Daring to Fail

Alya Bohr, Columnist November 5, 2015
Value lies in our characters, in who we are as people (hopefully “good eggs”) rather than in the laundry lists of success stories or images of infallibility we attempt to project.
Helping Indigenous People

Helping Indigenous People

Jose Guerrero Coronado November 4, 2015

Upon the commencement of European colonization in the Americas, Native American populations immediately began to wane. With the reduction of their numbers, came a loss of their traditions, lifestyles,...

In Search of the Transcendent Icebreaker

Tino Mori, Columnist October 28, 2015

Illustration by Catalina Burch. Starting conversations is an uncomfortable business. Enunciating words requires a concerted effort, while excessive eye contact with the wrong fellow is liable to result...

In Opposition to Beats Radio

Benjamin Shoemake, Columnist October 28, 2015
We need to stop forcing American products, the English language, and US culture onto the rest of the world, and start creating new technologies that allow us to better hear what is being said in response.
Living in Color

Living in Color

Alya Bohr October 22, 2015

Illustration by Catalina Burch. At first blush, saying that everything in the world is both joyful and sad at the same time is bewildering, comical even. But upon further rumination, that pithy little...

The Candidate Latinos Want

Jose Coronado, Columnist October 22, 2015

According to Pew Research, 11 percent of the national eligible voters are Latinos. As elections come close, candidates will inevitably try to lure in Latino voters with promises. Bernie Sanders has promised...

I’m basic, and you probably are too.

I’m basic, and you probably are too.

Peggy Li, Columnist October 22, 2015

Illustration by Luke Hampton. The seasons are changing! Fall has fallen and girls all over America are sticking their lower extremities into black Lululemon leggings, knee socks, and leather boots....

In Long Distance Relationships, Couples Need Space

In Long Distance Relationships, Couples Need Space

Olivia Gilbert, Columnist October 15, 2015

Illustration by Luke Hampton. Like it or not, technology, social media, and constant connectedness are defining aspects of our generation’s identity. We utilize technology in nearly all aspects of...

Let’s talk about talking

Crystal and Chevy, Columnist October 15, 2015

Let's talk about sex. More specifically, let's talk about talking during sex. Many of us have probably at some point or another reached that critical moment in sex when something needs to happen differently....

Towards a Cuter Revolution

October 15, 2015

On Sept. 27, 2014, Aevee Bee made a post on her blog titled Towards a Cutie Aesthetic, making pretty big waves within certain circles of the altgames community. Speaking on current trends in mainstream...

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