Conor Bartol – Whitman Wire

Conor Bartol, Humor Editor

Conor (he/him) is a senior Physics-Astronomy major with a minor in creative writing. He joined the Wire in fall of 2020 and worked for five semesters as a humor writer. He is thrilled to work as the Humor Editor to produce entertaining and topical articles for the Wire.

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November 2, 2023

Upward Together – Educational Dysfunction

Conor Bartol, connoisseur of only the classiest jokes
October 26, 2023

Unknown Chemical Fumes Emanate from the Marcus Whitman Hotel

Conor Bartol, who farted?
September 28, 2023

Psychoanalyzing my Spotify Wrapped

Conor Bartol, I’m a Freud this is the end
December 8, 2022

No-fail fun and funky fall crafts

Conor Bartol, Running with scissors (in defiance of the laws of God and man)
November 17, 2022

Spoiler alert: there are no bears in the play “bare”

Conor Bartol, Bearly There
November 10, 2022

Horrifying reversal: A pumpkin is trying to carve me

Conor Bartol, What terrible fruit hath grown from the seed of evil
October 27, 2022

How to celebrate Rocktober right

Conor Bartol, It’s rock-o-clock baby
October 20, 2022

How to spot an impostor Wire writer

Conor Bartol, a real employee who definitely works here
October 5, 2022

An interview with President Bolton: the complete unredacted version

Conor Bartol, It’s not a tin foil hat, it’s an aluminum chapeau
September 29, 2022

King Charles’ reign contested by kid pulling sword from stone

Conor Bartol, Author of "Robin Hood vs. Godzilla" (not yet published)
September 22, 2022

Too old to goof around, too young to be square: walking the tightrope of silliness

Conor Bartol, on “real thin ice, buddy”
May 12, 2022

No summer plans? Here’s some good last-minute options

Conor Bartol, So long, farewell, you see later, alligator
May 5, 2022

Major ASWC election voter fraud ring uncovered

Conor Bartol, Forming a Super PAC and needs contributions
April 28, 2022

Whitman makes clothes optional during transition to nude university

Conor Bartol, Humblest Man on Earth
April 21, 2022

Make Your Own Humor Article!

Conor Bartol, A(n) [adjective] [noun]
April 7, 2022

The forgotten history of Whitman’s space program

Conor Bartol, Bad At Making Fake Acronyms (B.A.M.F.)
April 1, 2022

End of indoor mask mandate a massive blow to people who make silly faces under their masks

Conor Bartol, Gifted with Inconvenient Prophecy
March 10, 2022

Love is(n’t) in the air: Tips for overcoming your post-Valentine’s Day disappointment

Conor Bartol, Call 1-800-LUV-SICK: good relationship advice in 5 minutes or your money back!
February 17, 2022

Whitman prepares for online “Metaverse” classes

Conor Bartol, No I haven’t read Snow Crash, why do you ask?
February 10, 2022

Whitman holiday celebration goes wrong

Conor Bartol, Takes great satisfaction telling people “see you next year!” on December 31st
December 9, 2021

Whitman alters COVID protocol

Conor Bartol, Used car lot inflatable wavy noodle understudy
December 2, 2021

Local vigilantes wage war on bicycle-wheel thieves

Conor Bartol, Mild-Mannered "Reporter"
November 11, 2021

A dream crushed: I jumped into this pile of leaves and I can’t escape

Conor Bartol, This is my farewell
November 4, 2021

North Hall Haunted House cancelled after real phantom discovered

Conor Bartol, Professional Shenaniganizer
October 28, 2021

Tips and tricks for family weekend

Conor Bartol, The Big Cheese ‘Round These Parts
October 21, 2021

V-Nord Improv’s return countered by heckler group

Conor Bartol, A Serious Goose
September 30, 2021

Horses demand their dewormer from anti-vaxxers

Conor Bartol, Ass-half of the two-person horse costume
September 23, 2021

Sophomores go undercover as class of 2025

Conor Bartol, Human Bean
September 16, 2021

The mythic tale of the Whitman tree climber: A true history

Conor Bartol, found this story in a hidden passage under the library
May 16, 2021

Companies stake their claim on Whitman following Barnes and Noble bookstore purchase

Conor Bartol, stuck on roof trying to get frisbee, send help
May 6, 2021

Whitman hosts “America’s Got Talent”-esque competition to choose next president

Conor Bartol, definitely not multiple ducks in a trenchcoat
April 29, 2021

Duckling Do’s and Don’ts

Conor Bartol, Proud Time-Traveler since 2045
April 22, 2021

Georgia voter suppression bill reaching new lows

Conor Bartol, Starch Advocate for Potatoes
April 9, 2021

The Wire sold to Jeff Bezos

Conor Bartol, Be seeing you around
April 1, 2021

CDC PSA: Do not use COVID-19 vaccines as throwing darts

Conor Bartol, Mac and Cheese Decryer
March 25, 2021

Whitman statues change places overnight

Conor Bartol, [Your Ad Here]
March 11, 2021

Student left bedridden after eating Smash Burgers for five straight weeks

Conor Bartol, Old-timey Carnival Barker
March 4, 2021

Whitties start betting on which hall will be quarantined next

Conor Bartol, Oatmeal Enthusiast
February 25, 2021

Amidst financial woes, Whitman criticized for spending on outfits for ducks

Conor Bartol, Fastest Pun in the West
February 18, 2021

Things to be thankful for

Conor Bartol, Space Cowboy
November 25, 2020

Supervillains cancel 2020 plans: “What’s the point?”

Conor Bartol, Henchman for hire
November 19, 2020

Whitman postpones in-person plans after bed bug infestation

Conor Bartol, Who let the Frogge out?
November 12, 2020

Children develop candy E-trading for Halloween 2020

Conor Bartol, Peanut Allergy: Will Trade Payday for Cheap
November 5, 2020

What is NASA hiding on the moon?

Conor Bartol, Quarantine isn’t getting to me, why do you ask?
October 29, 2020

An interview with the fly that landed on Mike Pence’s head

Conor Bartol, House Fly Whisperer
October 22, 2020

Students vanish in Zoom breakout rooms

Conor Bartol, Toothpaste Skeptic
October 15, 2020

Five spook-tacular trick-or-treating alternatives for 2020

Conor Bartol, Right Behind You
October 8, 2020

Scientists have mixed feelings over discovery of single-use plastics on Venus

Conor Bartol, Punster Extraordinaire
October 1, 2020

The sweet onion to end all sweet onions has been discovered

Conor Bartol, Useful Idiot
September 24, 2020

Disney announces “Star Wars: Babies”

Conor Bartol, Voyager to Lands Unknown
September 17, 2020

Microsoft Replaces Internet Explorer with Internet Conqueror

Conor Bartol, Lovable Scamp
September 10, 2020

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