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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Illustration by Paloma Link

Walla Walla’s First Congregational Church Welcomes New Pastor, Ann-Marie Illsley

Aya Mahmoudi, News Reporter October 26, 2023

Walla Walla’s First Congregational Church, the first division of the United Church of Christ, had a change in leadership on Sunday, Oct. 22.  The previous pastor, who has now taken a call (religious...

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Interfaith Council builds community among a largely secular student body

Anabelle Dillard, News Reporter March 10, 2022

Despite its religious origins, today Whitman College is a non-religiously affiliated school with a largely secular student body. Founded as a seminary in 1859, Whitman maintained its religious ties until...

Joel Ponce '16, Ziyi 'Vicky' Su '16, and Ashley Ehlers '13 listen during the afterlife discussion.

Better Together Club Encourages Open Dialogue Between Religions

Maegan Nelson February 14, 2013

Last Wednesday evening a group of about a dozen individuals gathered on the top floor of the GAC to share a loaf of banana bread and discuss the afterlife. The discussion was the first meeting of a new...

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