Wire Watch: The Week of October 12
Michelle Foster, A&E Editor
October 8, 2017
Whitman Fridays at Four Recital Series Presents The South Hill Guitars: Oct. 13 at 4 p.m. in the Kimball Theatre. This recital will feature musicians James Reid and J.P. Shields. International Archaeology Day Celebration Field Trip: Historian Sam Pambrun will be leading a trip to Frenchtown on O...
Internation Celebration promotes diverse nationalities, open discussion
Michelle Foster, Staff Writer
March 2, 2017
Excitement and an air of festivity filled the Reid Coffeehouse as performers took the stage to offer tastes of their cultures. This was the sixth annual InterNation Celebration, held on Saturday, Feb. 25. It showcased both international and domestic students, who performed with a wide variety of songs, ...
Community College “Poetry and Dance Project” translates art to new forms
Michelle Foster, Staff Writer
October 13, 2016
Poetry, dance, music and theatre were intertwined in a moving performance at Walla Walla Community College. “A Poetry and Dance Project” was held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 8, and was centered around the poems of Raymond Carver and Tess Gallagher, paired with other art forms including music and dance. The s...
Pio past: Ducklings down the drain
October 15, 2015
For almost 120 years, The Pioneer has reported on news from the Whitman campus and surrounding community. Pio Past pulls old articles from past decades from the Penrose Library archives to give modern readers a glimpse of campus history. Tragic accident strikes Whitman duck population Originally...
Fast Facts: The future of printing
March 5, 2015
Fast Facts: The future of printing Many students uses GoPrint to bring handouts and reading to class, but change is coming. User Support Services Consultant Cate Lyon and Campus Sustainability Coordinator Tristan Sewell are considering ways to make printing on campus less wasteful and more cost-ef...
Pio Past: Students build protest shanty town
March 5, 2015
For almost 120 years, The Pioneer has reported on news from the Whitman campus and surrounding community. Pio Past pulls old articles from past decades from the Penrose Library archives to give modern readers a glimpse of campus history. Originally published March 13, 1986 By Randy Edison Easily the most...
Sustainability director’s role takes shape
March 5, 2015
On Feb. 22 ASWC passed an act renewing the sustainability director position for next year. When it was created last spring, the job of the ASWC sustainability director was purposefully vague. Over the last six months, the first two sustainability directors, sophomores Margo Heffron and Dani Hupper, have...
Voices of the Community // Issue 6
October 16, 2014
What is your favorite sculpture on campus? [portfolio_slideshow]
Whitman Faculty, Staff Members Receive Recognition
March 6, 2014
Whitman professors, faculty and staff are often honored for their hard work throughout the year. Usually their accomplishments are known to their colleagues and students, but they may not be acknowledged by the community as a whole. Three of Whitman's faculty and staff members, featured here, have rece...
Students Seek Counseling Center Alternatives
March 6, 2014
When they need a listening ear, most students view the Counseling Center as their first resource. But does the Counseling Center have enough support for everyone? There are alternative resources on campus and in the community, but unfortunately not as many students seem to take advantage of them. La...
SEC Partners with Koru
March 6, 2014
Whitman's Student Engagement Center announced their partnership with Seattle-based company Koru on Feb. 20, adding to the array of post-Whitman resources the SEC offers to Whitman students and young alumni. Koru is a new company that partners with colleges to act as a connector between college students...
Fun Facts about the Female Body
March 6, 2014
There is no clearer illustration of how the patriarchy controls the representation of women's bodies than the story of the famous art critic who, on his wedding night, discovered in abject horror that (unlike Grecian statues) women have (not to put too fine a point on it) hair. Subsequently the marriage...
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