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Whitman Wire
Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Ben Kearney, News Reporter

Ben (he/him) is a sophomore at Whitman and is preparing to declare as a sociology major. Ben has been working for The Wire since he came to Whitman last fall and has been a writer in a variety of the sections. He hopes you enjoy his articles and appreciates those who take the time to read it!

All content by Ben Kearney
Parade of Lights ushers in the holiday season

Parade of Lights ushers in the holiday season

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
December 8, 2022
Illustration by Amelia Ebling.

Do we still need daylight saving time in 2022?

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
November 17, 2022

Musk’s Twitter takeover

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
November 10, 2022

Whitman Students for Justice in Palestine seeks to promote understanding

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
November 3, 2022
Photo by Liam McLaughlin.

Hot air balloons return (momentarily) to Walla Walla skies

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
October 27, 2022
Illustration by Megan Suka.

WCAAUP calls attention to Walla Walla housing crisis

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
October 20, 2022

Investigating crime rates in Walla Walla

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
October 5, 2022

Railroad strike averted, but discontent remains

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
September 29, 2022
Photo by Aidan Tribolet.

Whitman celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
September 22, 2022
Walla Walla community comes together for pro-choice protest

Walla Walla community comes together for pro-choice protest

Ben Kearney, News Reporter
September 15, 2022

BPK’s Guide to Surviving Being a Third Wheel

Ben Kearney, Been Third Wheeling since I was Two Years Old
May 12, 2022

Attending “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at Harper Joy

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
April 28, 2022
Photo by Michael Martin.

The Sweet Onion Crank is approaching: Q&A with student organizer Keathley Pinney Brown

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
April 21, 2022
Photo by Jake Lee.

One-on-one with Dragtastica organizer Lukas Zmuidzinas or “Princess Crow”

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
April 14, 2022
Contributed Photo by The Little Theater.

Spotlight on Whitman alumni working in the arts

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
April 7, 2022
Illustration by Astrid Ketcham.

New V-Nord members on improv and making the team

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
March 10, 2022
Illustration by Paloma Link.

Class of 2025 students reflect on first-year residence hall life

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
March 3, 2022
Photo contributed by Naji Saker (@nsakersports).

The Blues swim to success at the NWC

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
February 24, 2022

A night at The Little Theatre with Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None”

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
February 17, 2022

“Encanto” in Review

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter
February 10, 2022

Whitman holiday celebration goes wrong

Ben Kearney, Not so holly jolly now
December 9, 2021

Reinstatement of the “Big Bang” Act

Ben Kearney, Is this even legal?
December 2, 2021
Illustration by Shasta Sholes.

Email leak reveals surprise candidate for Whitman’s new president

Ben Kearney, Checking my Emails constantly came in clutch
November 18, 2021

“Chalk Writings: An American Musical”

Ben Kearney, Not your chalk V-Nord, but keep up the good work!
November 4, 2021
Illustration by Shasta Soles.

Students prepare for an emotional, music-filled November

Ben Kearney, Spotify will judge me and I’m okay with that.
October 28, 2021

The untold story of the class of 1909 bridge

Ben Kearney, See, I learned outside of homework
October 21, 2021

Introducing Whitman’s new mascot: Perry the Possum

Ben Kearney, Contracted Rabies While Writing This Article
October 7, 2021
Illustration by Madi Welch.

Non-PNW Residents, here’s your guide to rain

Ben Kearney, It’s raining from your tears
September 30, 2021

Pumpkin pandemonium: 5 new pumpkin items you just have to try!

Ben Kearney, Your friendly neighborhood pumpkin analyzer
September 23, 2021
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