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Encampment Evictions Imminent as Milton-Freewater Seeks To Address Homelessness

Bex Heimbrock, News Editor • October 10, 2024

On Monday, Sept. 30, over 30 community members attended an event in Milton-Freewater billed as “Controlling the Homeless Population Along the Walla Walla River.” The meeting was held at the Milton-Freewater...

Blue Zones Project encourages nutrition at Whitman

Sebastian Squire, News Editor • February 16, 2023

On Thursday, Feb. 9, The Blue Zones Project and Bon Appetit Chef Jon Sodini collaborated to host a healthy cooking demo for Whitman staff and faculty on campus in Cleveland Commons. The event followed...

Geology Professor Kevin Pogue and Governor Jay Inslee discuss climate change in Walla Walla

Anabelle Dillard, News Reporter • November 4, 2021

This year’s academic theme is “Climate Reckonings, Climate Justice,” which aims to challenge the Whitman community to “respond meaningfully to this challenge at scales both small and large.”...

Glean Team Harvests for the Community

Lachlan Johnson • October 17, 2013

Whitman's Glean Team harvest fruits and vegetables from farms around the Walla Walla valley and donate them to local food banks, in order to provide healthy food to those in need as well as save food which would otherwise go to waste.

Five generations of wheat

Rachel Alexander • March 22, 2013

Farmers in the Walla Walla Valley preserve their history with an eye towards the future.

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