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Global Studies Initiative Revamped

Lindsey Brodeck, News Reporter • December 5, 2017

After the completion of a yearlong external review, the Global Studies Steering Committee is ready to submit a series of proposals outlining the revamped Global Studies Initiative. GSI Director and...

Tiny houses – Students Work for Sustainability

Lindsey Brodeck, Staff Reporter • April 27, 2017

On April 8, a group of Whitman students attended the Tiny House Conference in Portland, and hope to build one on campus within the next two years. Margo Heffron, Dani Schlenker and Caroline Ashford...

Whitman changes pay-by-credit policy

Lindsey Brodeck, Staff Reporter • February 23, 2017

Whitman college faculty recently voted to decrease the maximum credits allowed in the college’s pay by credit policy. This change will go into effect next year. Currently, second semester seniors who...

The push for more gender inclusive bathrooms at Whitman

Lindsey Brodeck, News Reporter • February 16, 2017

ASWC President Arthur Shemitz, Associate Dean of Students Juli Dunn and other members of the Whitman community are pushing for more gender inclusive bathrooms on campus, public restrooms that people of any gender or gender identity can use.

Women’s Tennis Serves a Great Tournament

Conor Scanlon, Sport’s Reporter • October 3, 2016

Last weekend, the Whitman women’s tennis team played host to the 2016 Women’s Northwest Regional Tennis Tournament. This annual fall tournament is organized by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association...

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