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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

OP-ED: Scrambles: Should we mourn their passing?

Walker Orr, Senior December 12, 2019

I’d like to offer a few uninformed thoughts about the proposed gutting of the Scrambles program. This has been big news around campus lately, and I have friends and acquaintances who are very upset about...

Illustration by Elie Flanagan

Reorienting the first year experience

Rosa Woolsey, News Reporter December 9, 2019

On Thursday, Dec. 5, Dean of Students Kazi Joshua sent out an email to the student body addressing a potential removal of the first-year pre-orientation "Immersion" programs, which includes Scrambles,...

Unpacking Whitman's Outdoor Program

Unpacking Whitman’s Outdoor Program

Kathleen Daly-Jensen, Sports Reporter October 27, 2016

“The outdoor program fosters personal growth, facilitates learning and creates recreational opportunities through skills and risk management training, leadership development and environmentally sound...

Whitewater frees student from “disabled” label

Allison Bolgiano October 20, 2010
For first year student MiKayla Briere, a wheelchair user, the differences between her and others quickly disappear on whitewater trips.
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