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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Search Committee Prepares to Pick Next President

Search Committee Prepares to Pick Next President

Ben Caldwell April 10, 2014
The search for Whitman's next president will be nationwide and exhaustive, and it will require hard work, expertise and months of dedicated service from those chosen to serve on the presidential search committee.
Another Socially Conscious Seattle-Based Hip-hop Group Comes to Campus

Another Socially Conscious Seattle-Based Hip-hop Group Comes to Campus

Hannah Bartman April 3, 2014
This upcoming Thursday, April 3 Whitman will host yet another socially conscious Seattle based hip-hop artist, RAPlemore, to play in the Reid Campus center. Preaching for world peace and an end to mass consumption of GMOs, RAPlemore is sure to jive with issues that concern the average Whittie.
Liberal Arts Graduates Solve World Peace

Liberal Arts Graduates Solve World Peace

Pamela London April 3, 2014
At long last, the wait is over. The problem of world peace has been solved—by liberal arts students, nonetheless.
Challenging Power on Campus: A Pioneer Staff Members Thoughts on Divestment and the Anti-Racism Movement

Challenging Power on Campus: A Pioneer Staff Member’s Thoughts on Divestment and the Anti-Racism Movement

Lachlan Johnson April 1, 2014
There are many serious issues facing the world, and those in power have shown little initiative in addressing them. It is increasingly clear that issues such as global warming, inequality and racism will require strong popular movements for progress to be made.
Cartoon: Bugs and Humans

Cartoon: Bugs and Humans

Luke Hampton April 1, 2014

Cartoon by Eddy Vazquez.

The End of Night Review: Author Paul Bogard Seeks Natural Darkness, Inspiration

‘The End of Night’ Review: Author Paul Bogard Seeks Natural Darkness, Inspiration

Emma Dahl April 1, 2014
Astrophysics major and A&E writer Emma Dahl reviews Paul Bogard's latest book, 'The End of Night.'
Cartoon: Animals

Cartoon: Animals

Luke Hampton April 1, 2014

Cartoon by Sophie Cooper-Ellis.

Upcoming Movies for Pre-Finals Procrastination

Upcoming Movies for Pre-Finals Procrastination

Nathan Fisher April 1, 2014
Movie reviewer Nathan Fisher provides a number of different movie in preparation for pre-final procrastination at Whitman in May.
Cartoon: Gluten

Cartoon: Gluten

Luke Hampton April 1, 2014

  Cartoon by MaryAnne Bowen.

Cartoon: Thought Pillow

Cartoon: Thought Pillow

Luke Hampton April 1, 2014

Cartoon by Lya Hernandez.

Cartoon: Liberal Arts Man

Cartoon: Liberal Arts Man

Luke Hampton April 1, 2014

Cartoon by Asa Mease.

Mease not Mooses: Gettin Deep

Mease not Mooses: Gettin’ Deep

Luke Hampton March 14, 2014

Cartoon by Asa Mease.

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