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Whitman announces new, worse housing to make the rest seem better

Ian Lewis, Humor Writer • March 2, 2023

In what comes as a disappointment to supporters of living in places that are nice, Whitman Residence Life has announced that, rather than attempt to address concerns about current present housing options,...

RA manages to recruit new RA and free self from curse

Ian Lewis, Humor Writer • November 17, 2022

In a small win for Resident Assistants (RAs) everywhere, a Stanton Hall RA has managed to convince a resident to become a new RA. This thereby frees her from the ancient blood curse trapping...

Resident to resident director: An interview with Ananda Gupta

Shara Carranza, Podcast Reporter • March 3, 2022

On this week’s episode of the Whitman Wire Podcast, reporter Shara Carranza-Ornelas spoke with Ananda Gupta, Stanton’s Resident Director (RD) to find out more about his position and dive into the...

Going Green: Sustainability Efforts on Campus

Audrey Hecker, Staff Reporter • October 8, 2018

Whitman’s plans to become zero waste by 2030 and carbon neutral by 2050 are officially underway after the construction of Stanton Hall and the Cleveland Dining Hall, both LEED (Leadership in Energy and...

Oblivious Walla Walla tourist verging on third week at Stanton after mistaking it for resort

AQ • September 28, 2018

Ahh … the end of September – when the leaves begin to turn, the air begins to crisp and Whitman’s campus says “adieu” to its first whole month in action. Well, all but one particular resident,...

Stanton: So New, It’s Uncomfortable

Alasdair Padman, Former Editor-in-Chief • September 23, 2018

The empty lot behind Anderson Hall is now filled by the new sophomore-centric residence, Stanton Hall, which houses 150 students spread out across three floors and several sections. The Hall is named...

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