Schmitz to Write History of Whitman

Nick Maahs, Staff Reporter • November 13, 2017

Professor David Schmitz, the Robert Allen Skotheim Chair of History, will soon begin writing the third volume of the History of Whitman College.  The book’s last volume was published in 2000 and covered...

Dunnivant Releases New Book

Andrew Schwartz, News Editor • April 6, 2017

This March, Whitman chemistry professor Frank Dunnivant published a book on success stories in the environmental movement since the 1970s. It is the most recent book published by a Whitman faculty member,...

Money a secondary concern when applying to be an RA

Rose Woodbury • November 10, 2011

This year, 75 students applied to be RAs, a higher number than the usual 60-65 applicants. Resident Assistants get free room and board, but most students don't seem to be applying for the position primarily for the financial benefits.

Financial aid office urges students to contact legislators, fight proposed Pell Grant cuts

Dylan Tull • November 10, 2011

In an effort to balance the federal budget, the government is considering cutting financial aid funding in the form of Pell Grants and Washington State Need Grants.