Last year, political podcaster Charlie Kirk was murdered. Since his death, Republicans have tried to make him a martyr of political debate, dying for the oh-so-valorous purpose of pwning college students...
As spring semester slowly reaches its climax, seniors work tirelessly to submit their thesis final drafts. Dozens of stressed, soon-to-be-alums fill the library. Most of them are there to do some sort...
One of the key components of President Trump’s policy agenda has been immigration reform. White House data indicates that the United States experienced net negative migration in 2025 for the first time...
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral election in New York City on Tuesday, defeating disgraced former governor and Independent nominee Andrew Cuomo amid a massive blue wave in elections across...
On Nov. 5, 2024, United States citizens will vote to elect candidates to political office. Since 2016, white nationalist extremism has exponentially increased in the United States. The Carnegie Endowment...
*Editor’s Note – 4/28/25: This article has been edited to address concerns related to the Trump administration's recent actions against students on college campuses. This change was made to protect...
Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) has decided not to seek reelection in this year's election. McMorris Rodgers’ decision is poised to leave a significant void in the Republican...
The Washington state presidential primary on March 12 approaches rapidly, yet many students lack enthusiasm about the election.
In past years, Whitman students have been amongst the top voting...
Since 2011, the Ben Rabinowitz Award has been given in honor of Whitman College President Tom Chronin to support projects that seek to promote compassion in medicine, politics or on-campus projects. The...
Paul Florence, Chief Copy Editor
• November 17, 2022
Visiting Professor of Sociology Matteo Bortolini from the University of Padua, Italy gave a talk in Olin Auditorium titled “Civil and Uncivil Religion: Politics, Religion and the Public Square in the...
With Democrats currently holding on to a razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives and Senate, the outcome of the 2022 midterms may be decided in a handful of toss-up elections. Several of these...
The short-term appointment of the United Kingdom’s ex-prime minister Liz Truss has created controversy in Britain's political atmosphere. Mary Elizabeth Truss announced her resignation on Oct. 20 after...
