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Whitman Wire
Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire
Carson Jones

Carson Jones, Photography Editor

Carson, a senior Biology-Geology major, has been with the Wire since he started at Whitman four years ago. Prior to working for the Wire, he was introduced to photojournalism through his high school newspaper. Carson enjoys using photojournalism as a means to meet new people, attend events and gain new perspectives on the Whitman community. 

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Evangelos Sarantinos

[Photo] Whitman seniors become Watson fellows

Miyona Katayama, Feature Reporter
May 13, 2020
Ema Lopez, a member of the WWRIC, emphasized that the power of the WWIRC lies in the support it receives from all corners of the community.

[Photo] Walla Walla Immigrants Rights Coalition provides community support and education

Miyona Katayama, Feature Writer
February 13, 2020
Walla Walla and Whitman communities celebrate Unity Week with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March, civil rights display, social justice training and a keynote address followed by a discussion.

[Photo] Inaugural Unity Week promotes engagement in activism

Alasdair Padman and Emma Fletcher-Frazer
February 6, 2020
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[Photo] Goodbye, Goodwill

Kate Grumbles, News Editor
December 10, 2019
Junior Chloe Hood dances in “...is a cage is a cube is a line is a cloud”

[Photo] “MMMM” sees new worlds through dance

Sienna Axe, A&E Reporter
November 21, 2019
Whitman archivist Dana Bronson.

[Photo] Whitman’s archives piece together the past

Eleanor Dudley, Feature Reporter
November 15, 2019
Junior Lizbeth Llanes grew up in College Place and has found that her perspective of Whitman’s engagement with the community has changed since her arrival at Whit man

[Photo] A home for longer than four years: Whitties from Walla Walla

Emma Foley, Feature Writer
November 7, 2019
Seniors Sami Braman and Claire McHale perform original music at the blue moon pop-up.

[Photo] blue moon pop-up illuminates student art

Kaitlin Cho, A&E Reporter
October 31, 2019
Junior sociology major Ellie Hough found Whitman after looking for a school where they could study a variety of subjects before applying to medical school.

[Photo] Liberal arts offers nontraditional paths to medical school

Sarah Holloway, Feature Reporter
October 24, 2019
2019 elections for Walla Walla City Council will be the first elections in Walla Walla under the new ward system.

[Photo] Moss and Saturno battle it out over Seat 7 on the city council

Emma Fletcher-Frazer, News Editor
September 26, 2019
Sarah Kendzior was the Hosokawa guest lecturer this year. She is the author of the book "The View from Flyover Country."

[Photo] New York Times Bestseller Sarah Kendzior Speaks at Annual Hosokawa Lecture

Sylvie Corwin, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2019
Kaeley Pilichowski is a Whitman senior who is passionate about living in a zero waste lifestyle.

[Photo] Reducing Waste One Plastic Container at a Time

Alex Brockman, Feature Editor
April 18, 2019
Poster session at the Whitman Undergraduate Conference

[Photo] Whitman Undergraduate Conference Showcases Student Research

Audrey Hecker, News Editor
April 11, 2019
Shanty Town Biscuits reimagines the traditional breakfast sandwiches vegan style.

[Photo] Shanty Town Biscuits Proves that Comfort Food Can Be Vegan

Lena Friedman, Feature Writer
April 3, 2019
Dee, portrayed by Eva Sullivan '21, is surrounded by chorus members (left to right) Cameron Fraser '21, Rachael Goldsmith Zucker '22, Miranda LaFond '20, Chloe Hood '21, and Lucas Zumuidzinas '22.

[Photo] Red

Renny Acheson, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2019
Junior lacrosse player Olivia Engle began her involvement in the Power and Privilege Symposium this year, leading a panel along with other students about Socioeconomic Status at Whitman.

[Photo] Recent Resignations Raise Questions About Institutionalized Oppression

Emma Fletcher-Frazer, Staff Reporter
February 23, 2019
Mens basketball secured a 110- 98 win against Whitworth

[Photo] Blues Basketball Hosts Battle of the Whits

Lennae Starr, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2019
Dean of Students Kazi Joshua

[Photo] Kazi, the Dean of the People

Rylee Neville, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2019
Junior Eli Fournier

[Photo] Athlete Spotlight: Eli Fournier

Susanna Williams, Staff Reporter
November 25, 2018
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[Photo] “Cheeky” explores the wide world of visual art

Renny Acheson, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2018
Students and community members making prints at the Dia de los Muertos Festival

[Photo] Whitman Students and Community Collaborate on Art for Dia de Los Muertos

Sylvie Corwin, Staff Reporter
November 2, 2018
Sierra Myers

[Photo] Athlete Spotlight: Sierra Myers

Jaisa Swasey, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2018
Members of the Whitman Badminton Club practicing during a recent meeting.

[Photo] Badminton Club

Susanna Williams, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2018
Sophomore Ananda Gupta

[Photo] Athlete Spotlight: Ananda Gupta

Jaisa Swasey, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2018
Yoga club leader Devi Payne leads a yoga class

[Photo] Yoga Club

Susanna Williams, Staff Reporter
October 8, 2018
Caitlyn Yoshina, class of 2014, teaches a mock lesson

[Photo] Alumni Share Advice On Teaching In The Humanities

Kylin Brown, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
Juniors Alex Izbiky and Lucas Bergeson of Izbiklson face off against Sophmores Jake Klusmeier and Willie Klemmer of the Totally Toasted Taquitos in Division one intramural spikeball.

[Photo] Intramurals Spike Up at Whitman

September 19, 2018
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