Last September, the state of Washington executed a death row inmate at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary for the first time since 2001, a move that stirred controversy among proponents of capital...
The culture and interactions of the Washington State Penitentiary inmates, academic programs for inmates initiated by Whitman professors and the effects of the Penitentiary on the community.
Walla Walla is known for three main things: wine, onions and the Washington State Penitentiary. Built in 1886 and known as "the Pen" or "the walls" to the community, the penitentiary has a capacity for...
As time flies by I'm increasingly aware of the fact that my days here in London are numbered. Already I'm anticipating, upon my return to Walla Walla, feeling homesick for London. I have to confess, though,...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express the need for student input on the curriculum. Historically, this is an area in which students have had little say at Whitman. On March 30, we have the opportunity...
To the Editor:
I would like to clarify possible misconceptions that might have arisen from President Bridges's response to questions that were raised at the Town Hall held February 28 regarding the...
