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Vol. CLIV, Issue 8
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Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Letter to the editor – Celebrating showcase of student involvement

September 15, 2011

To the Editor: Congratulations on a fantastic first issue. It is clear that Pio readers are in for a treat with this year's talented staff. I especially want to commend you on the 'Outside Whitman'...

Letter to the Editor: Parent proposes line of ‘pretentious’ clothing

September 15, 2011
Promoting a liberal arts education can be awfully weird, sometimes. Especially in the marketplace. But as Ms. Ruth Wardwell has proposed, “let's own it."

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor May 5, 2011

Dear Editor, In response to the letter published last issue regarding the lack of fraternity attendance at the Take Back the Night Event, I feel it is imperative that I mention a critical detail that...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor May 5, 2011

Last weekend, students threw a party which employed certain Catholic stereotypes and traditions as the party's theme. The party organizers were clearly aware of the potentially offensive nature of their...

Photo Credit: Marin Axtell

Letter to the Editor: Take Back the Night

Letter to the Editor April 28, 2011

Dear Editor, Last week, the Inter-Fraternal Council was invited to join FACE, Coalition Against Homophobia, the Panhellenic Association, and dozens of students walking in Monday's Take Back the Night...

Letter to the Editor: Important fixes in pre-registration

Letter to the Editor April 14, 2011

As you know, pre-registration for the fall semester of the 2011-12 academic year begins on Friday, April 15. You recently received from the Office of the Registrar information about the pre-registration...

Letter to the Editor: George Bridges

George Bridges March 10, 2011

Dear Editor: In the recent article entitled "Mission Statement Discussed at Town Hall Meeting," The Pioneer seriously misinterpreted President Bridges's comments and position on the future of the Whitman...

Letter to the Editor: ASWC President Carson Burns

Letter to the Editor March 10, 2011

Dear Editor, I am writing to express the need for student input on the curriculum. Historically, this is an area in which students have had little say at Whitman. On March 30, we have the opportunity...

Letter to the Editor: Education Department

Letter to the Editor March 10, 2011

To the Editor: I would like to clarify possible misconceptions that might have arisen from President Bridges's response to questions that were raised at the Town Hall held February 28 regarding the...

TKE responds to allegations

Letter to the Editor March 3, 2011

Dear Editor, Earlier this week a list of complaints about TKE initiation were brought to the attention of the men of Tau Kappa Epsilon, the administration and The Pioneer. The specific allegations are...

Letter to the Editor: Whitman wastes money on baseball team

Letter to the Editor February 24, 2011

Dear Editors-in-Chief, I would like to know why Whitman has a baseball team. According to their web site, over the last 10 seasons, the team has a record of 65-297, or a winning percentage of 17.95...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor February 17, 2011

Regarding last week's article entitled "Whitman looks to add 10 tenure track faculty as economy picks up": We would like to clarify the statement that Whitman is adding 10 tenure track faculty.  The...

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