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Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Letter to the Editor: Re: Sexual Assault Dashboard Article

Hailey Powers, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Campus Advocate March 1, 2018

A few weeks ago, there was a Whitman Wire article in which I responded to questions about campus sexual assault statistics. While the article didn’t include the full context of the conversation,...

What a Potential Rollback of Obama-era Sexual Assault Policy Could Mean for Whitman

Christy Carley, News Writer September 20, 2017

UPDATE: As of Friday, September 22, DeVos officially announced the roll-back of the 2011 Dear Colleague Letter along with accompanying FAQs released in 2014. The Department of Education released interim...

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Walla Walla: A One Hospital Town

Rachel Needham, News Reporter September 19, 2017

On July 24, 2017, Walla Walla General Hospital (WWGH) officially closed its doors, leaving St. Mary’s Providence Hospital the only acute care facility in the Walla Walla Valley. Officials say the decision...

Whitman Welcomes a New Sexual Assault Victims Advocate

Eleanor Matson, Staff Reporter September 22, 2016

Hailey Powers, Whitman’s new Sexual Assault Victims Advocate, will begin work on campus this week. Employed by the local YWCA, a sexual assault and domestic violence response organization with a branch...

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