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Vol. CLVI, Issue 5
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Rep. Baumgartner Meets with Whitman Students, Pres. Bolton

Rep. Baumgartner Meets with Whitman Students, Pres. Bolton

Kaitlyn Salazar, Science and Environment Editor January 29, 2025

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, a small group of Whitman College students met with Rep. Michael Baumgartner to discuss higher education, climate change, foreign affairs and more. The WA District 5 Congressman...

Illustration by Abby Takahashi

Accessibility and Disability at Whitman

Audrey Hecker, Staff Reporter December 7, 2018

The word “disability” conjures up a multitude of subsequent phrases and ideas, most of which are limited to the framework within which disability has been talked about. Our own campus is home to a...

Op-Ed: Succeed, A Critical Analysis of the Whitman College Mission Statement

Christopher Reimann, Whitman College Junior April 3, 2017

The Whitman College Mission Statement reads: Whitman College is committed to providing an excellent, well-rounded liberal arts and science undergraduate education. It is an independent, nonsectarian,...

Whitman’s higher ed snobbery can broaden horizons

Denali Elliot January 29, 2015
I caught myself feeling superior to my friends from high school who were either college dropouts or community college students. I began to wonder: Had going to a liberal arts college made me a snob?
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