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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Q&A with Shamiya Griffin and Dr. Rae Chresfield: The importance of the new Wellness House on campus

Q&A with Shamiya Griffin and Dr. Rae Chresfield: The importance of the new Wellness House on campus

Jaime Fields, Campus Life Editor October 28, 2021

In a recent issue, The Wire featured the newest member of the Interest House Community: the Wellness House. However, this article failed to fully explain the origins of the Wellness House and entirely...

Minute Film Festival: Sixty-Second Creative Endeavors

Alasdair Padman, Staff Reporter October 28, 2017

What can you do with a minute? This was the challenge posed to students taking part in the Minute Film Festival in Kimball Theater on Friday, Oct. 27. The festival, put on by the Fine Arts House, premiered 36...

Whitman Wonderland: Students learn, grow over winter break

Whitman Wonderland: Students learn, grow over winter break

Alissa Antilla, Feature Writer January 26, 2017

Over winter break Whitman activity is at a standstill, the campus eerily empty and waiting to reconvene with the Whitties that inhabit it. Starting in early January, students start trickling back in and...

Illustration by Haley King

Resident Assistant Training

Andy Monserud, Investigative Director December 7, 2016

A lot is expected of Resident Assistants (RAs) at Whitman. They are confidants, leaders, and enforcers to their residents. To cope with these various pressures, the Residence Life office holds a ten-day...

Spotlight on Students: Writing House brings on Haiku Death Match

Spotlight on Students: Writing House brings on Haiku Death Match

Eric Anderson, A&E Editor October 5, 2016

The heat was on this past Sept. 29, when the denizens of the Writing Interest House invited Whitman students to attend their Haiku Death Match. Visitors and residents alike were challenged to craft a...

(Not) Eating Bin Food: A How-to Guide

Karah Kemmerly March 28, 2013
Bin food getting you down? Solve your mealtime woes with this handy guide on how not to eat whatever is inside those white containers.

Comprehensive guide to campus housing options

Mallory Martin March 13, 2012
With on-campus housing deadlines looming after spring break, A&E reporter Mallory Martin has prepared a comprehensive guide to help you through the jungle of housing options.

IHC athletes face unique challenges

Matt Manley February 24, 2011
For varsity team members looking to pursue extra-athletic interests and find a supportive community, the IHC can offer a great option. But athletes should carefully consider their commitments before deciding to apply.
Photo Credit: Bowman

IHC Block Party dispels myths, delivers fun

nickmichal September 16, 2010
A highlight of the Interest House Community's annual event, the Block Party.
Global Awareness House organizes support for Fridays crash victims

Global Awareness House organizes support for Friday’s crash victims

Josh Goodman November 8, 2009
The Global Awareness Interest House hosted a cardmaking effort Sunday in honor of Friday's crash victims, which included one of their own residents, Katie Radosevic.
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