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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Whitman Wire

Mens Tennis Team Sweeping Through the Competition

Men’s Tennis Team Sweeping Through the Competition

Kyle Howe March 7, 2013

Whitman tennis' recent wins against the University of Puget Sound and Whitworth University raised its win streak to six following a loss to Lewis-Clark State. The team easily won its two matches this weekend...

Race Symposium To Bring Nobel Laureate to Campus

Race Symposium To Bring Nobel Laureate to Campus

Maegan Nelson March 7, 2013
Whitman's first annual Power and Privilege Symposium will feature workshops on racial issues in a Whitman context and other issues of inequality and difference. Nobel Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchú will be the keynote speaker.

Students Sense Hazard in Social Media Outlets

Emily Williams March 7, 2013
Facebook: whether students hate it, love it or some combination of the two; Facebook is a huge presence in many people’s lives, but how do people live around it?
Crucible Lunch Meetings Help Students Look Forward

Crucible Lunch Meetings Help Students Look Forward

Keenan Hilton March 7, 2013
"Crucible" discussions give students a chance to discuss the intersection of social justice and the working world with local alumni.

Schools Should Be Judged by Their Covers

Sayda Morales March 7, 2013
Aesthetics have more to do with students' ability to learn than you might think, meaning investments in campus aesthetics are well spent.

Letter to the Editor: Thank You for Lincoln High School Support

Alex Brott March 7, 2013

Thank you, Whitman College, for inviting Lincoln High School to come to Maxey Hall and share about our trauma-sensitive model. We appreciate all the Whitman students that have come to Lincoln to volunteer...

Wearable Tech Must Be Relevant to Consumers

Wearable Tech Must Be Relevant to Consumers

Blair Hanley Frank March 7, 2013
While I'm living proof of the success of wearables (I can't get enough of my Fitbit One), only time will tell if this is just a fad directed at nerds, or a new frontier in consumer tech.
John Lee: Varsity Aesthete

John Lee: Varsity Aesthete

Tristan Gavin March 7, 2013
Pitcher John Lee captures his experiences off the field with his camera
How I Met My Mothers Mothers Mother

How I Met My Mother’s Mother’s Mother

Quin Nelson March 7, 2013
One author's journey to find their ancestors at a local church, turns into a life changing experience.
Video gamers find support to overcome addiction

Video gamers find support to overcome addiction

Hannah Bartman March 7, 2013
Video game addiction has the same ability to affect lives as any substance, but how do students overcome a non-physical addiction?

Students Table to Educate Walla Wallans about Earned Income Tax Credit

Daniel Kim March 6, 2013
Whitman students participate in a volunteer project to spread awareness about the earned income tax credit to fight poverty within the Walla Walla community.
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