Whitman Wire

How academic expectations have shifted throughout the pandemic

Bhavesh Gulrajani, Campus Life Reporter • October 5, 2022

Turning in assignments on time has proven to be a challenge over the last two years. During finals week in May 2022, the New York Times published an op-ed titled “My College Students Are Not OK.” In...

I’m stressed and don’t always have my life together. And that’s ok.

Scout Hutchinson, Opinion Editor • April 7, 2022

As my last semester at Whitman comes to an end, I can’t help but think about all of the amazing memories and experiences that I have had here. The people I have met will be a part of my life forever,...

Reading for class, reading for joy

Emma Foley, Feature Writer • November 11, 2021

Bring up “Percy Jackson'' to a group of college students. If they’re anything like me, you’ll rouse memories of curling up with “The Lightning Thief” during free-reading time in elementary school...

Four Day and burnout: Return to the in-person semester

Anabelle Dillard, News Reporter • October 21, 2021

The second week of October marked the first break of the semester, widely known among students as “four day.” Last year, the break was met with concerns about COVID-19 and travel safety during a global...

Load More Stories