Here’s how the game works: While attending Whitman College, I slowly started to accumulate the names and faces of a lot of people. This could’ve been from a living situation, a random house party or...

On Feb. 20, The Wire put out an article titled “Initiative Moves to Ban Transgender Girls from High School Sports.” We read it. We read IL26-638. We went back and read The Wire’s piece a second time...

When I first read the campus announcement for the new areas for free expression on campus in early January 2026, I was a bit perplexed at the idea of “QR code” and a “pilot experiment.” As I was...

“If we say that divestment will have little effect other than complacency, then it only follows that we believe the alternative will do.” – Whitman College Pioneer, November 6, 1986, in reference...

Editor's note: This letter to the editor is a transcript of a Power and Privilege speech given on Feb. 22, 2024. Brackets have been added by the writer to emphasize the original tone and delivery.  Good...

I am a Whitman alumnus. I have always admired Whitman for its liberal arts curriculum that purportedly taught students how to think.  I am greatly outraged at what I have read about what is occurring...

This is what professors like to call a teachable moment. As one of the few Jewish faculty (albeit emerita) associated with Whitman, I feel compelled to weigh in on the report that Jewish students are...

Dear donors, students and alumni,  I am writing today to push the college to do the maximum good regarding their promise to meet “full need” of their students via the Upward Together financial...

When clicking on the article "A Quick Critique of our Liberal Bubble," I mistakenly assumed that I would be diving into a delicious critique of neoliberalism running rampant on campus. It’s about time,...

Last week the Wire published an article titled “Matthew Kahn addresses the business side of climate change” about the Classical Liberalism Lecture on Wednesday October 27. The Classical Liberalism...

Two weeks ago, the Wire published an open letter to ASWC asking for a $20,000 increase to the stipend amounts of the editorial board. At the time, the current Executive Council of ASWC was working to get...