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Contamination in Eastern Washington

Sarah Cornett and Ellen Ivens-Duran • May 17, 2016

It was a sunny day in Eastern Washington, and General Frank Matthias was on a search for mediocrity. Matthias was on the market for a site that would become the first plutonium plant, designed to supply...

Students, faculty hold vigil for shooting victims

Andy Monserud • February 19, 2015

Whitman students and faculty held a vigil in the Amphitheatre on Monday, Feb. 17th for the late Pasco, Wash. resident and police shooting victim Antonio Zambrano-Montes and for Chapel Hill shooting victims Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha.

On Diversity, Inclusion and Equity at Whitman

February 19, 2015

President George Bridges writes to the editors in light of the recent Pasco shootings about violence, racism, and the second annual Power and Privilege Symposium

Willis Proves it’s Not a Good Day to ‘Die Hard’

Nathan Fisher • February 21, 2013

Disclaimer: I am a HUGE â€œDie Hardâ€ fan, and in my book, Bruce Willis is THE MAN. Needless to say, for months I've been anticipating Valentine's Day, not for the sugar high or the "love is in the air" feeling, but for the premier of â€œA Good Day to Die Hard,â€ the fifth installment of one of my favorite franchises.

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