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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
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Whitman Wire

Choreography and Community: Whitman's Dance Clubs Start the Semester

Choreography and Community: Whitman’s Dance Clubs Start the Semester

Angela Froming, Campus Life Reporter September 19, 2024

Attempting to enter Whitman’s Dance Department can be seen as a terrifying prospect, but it is not the only place to dance on campus. The different dance clubs are a great way to meet new people and...

Illustration by Uma Bratt

Alpine Ski Team Shreds On and Off the Slopes

Isabel Mathy, Campus Life Reporter February 22, 2024

Every winter the Whitman Alpine Ski Team competes against a variety of colleges around the Pacific Northwest on the nearby snowy slopes. The team competes in downhill ski races throughout the season,...

Illustration by Paloma Link

Students Get Their Groove on with Drip Drop Dance Troupe

Holly VanVoorhis, Campus Life Reporter November 16, 2023

On Monday and Thursday evenings from six to seven, the dance studio rings with music and shuffling feet as the Drip Drop Dance troupe gathers students with all levels of experience to learn choreography...

On a Roll: Roller Slay Club Reclaims the Skate Park

Alexa Grechishkin, Campus Life Editor September 14, 2023

If you drive by Fort Walla Walla on a Friday evening, you’re likely to hear the sound of roller skates and skateboards whizzing through the skate park, accompanied by the musical talents of Grimes, Lana...

Men’s Lacrosse and Aerial Blue Circus seek to fill new club niches

Naia Willemsen, Campus Life Reporter May 5, 2022

Visit Whitman’s Presence page and you’ll find dozens of clubs: from pre-professional to sports and other activities. Even with all of these, though, there are still plenty of niches for new clubs to...

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