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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Cooking up Community: Bon Appetit Collabs with Clubs

Cooking up Community: Bon Appetit Collabs with Clubs

Holly VanVoorhis, Campus Life Reporter September 28, 2023

Scents of rosemary and thyme waft through 80 degree heat down Isaacs and toward campus. On Saturday, Sept. 16, Chef Jon and the Bon Appétit team partnered with the Organic Garden Club to present a...

Jo Canino, third year
Theo Ciszewski, graduated last year

Whitman Students in Agriculture: Breaking Bubbles

November 6, 2015

Walla Walla is Washington’s breadbasket, and the rolling wheat fields around Walla Walla provide an attractive accent for Whitman’s brochures. But some students and alums have ventured past the...

Glean Team and Organic Garden help fight hunger in community

Glean Team and Organic Garden help fight hunger in community

Martina Pansze October 23, 2014

With boxes picked of deformed fruit and baskets of free vegetables, Whitman Glean Team and Organic Garden are doing their best to help the Walla Walla community's food insecurity issues. Gleaning...

Organic Garden Weathers Winter, Waits for Spring

Organic Garden Weathers Winter, Waits for Spring

Lane Barton February 20, 2014
With snow falling hard last week, many students had to adjust to the cold realities of winter in Walla Walla, but for Whitman College’s Organic Garden and its caretakers, this kind of snowfall is just another part of their seasonal cycle.

Peace, Work, Gandhi Found in Organic Garden

August 29, 2013
Organic Garden Summer Intern Genevieve Jones chronicles how hard work and chaos meet Gandhi and contemplative peace in Whitman's Organic Garden.
Illustration: Julie Peterson

Students question timing of club budget request forms

Karah Kemmerly April 26, 2012
For the first time this year the ASWC budget request forms required club leaders to itemize lists of their expenses for each event they put on. Senior Finance Chair Fritz Siegert worked on restructuring the club budget request form to address several areas of the previous form, which he found problematic.
Photo Credit: Ethan Parrish

Spring restlessness: Pio spotlights favorite places for spring recharge

Kate Robinette April 14, 2011
Restless students take to campus to find new spring renewal and the Pio has compiled the top 6 spring hangout spots on campus to fit students' top 5 needs.
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