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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
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Whitman Wire

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Whitman Wire

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

Ben Kearney, Campus Life Reporter March 3, 2022

With a record number of students admitted this school year, Whitman has a total of five residence halls in use housing first-years. Now comes the time to ask the class of 2025 about dorm life and what...

Home Sweet Dorm

Megan Hearst and Emma Cooper, A&E Staff Writers February 25, 2016
Underclassmen share how they creatively decorate their rooms in interest houses and residence halls.
Illustration: Ruth Hwang

Diary of an RA

Elena Aragon March 1, 2012
9 a.m.: Wake up to put puke bucket outside the door, it's still dirty from the person who used it last night. 11 a.m.: Walk to the section lounge, proceed to do all the recycling 'cause it's filled to the brim in the closet 'cause no one ever does it. 3 p.m.: Break out Settlers of Catan in the section lounge, three to four people come to join

Jewett Pit

Susanna Bowers October 13, 2011
In the past, the Pit has typically been characterized by a close-knit group of really fun, interesting girls. The idea of living with all girls in the basement of Jewett may not appeal to a lot of incoming freshman, but many quickly change their minds.
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