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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Letter to the Editor: Open Letter to BOT

Surrounded by hopelessness, Whitman Students for Justice in Palestine has always rooted divestment in our radical hope to disconnect our tuition dollars from genocide and inspire a broader movement to...

Board of Trustees Decide Against Divestment Proposal

Sybella Ssewakiryanga, News Reporter February 1, 2024

In light of recent events in Israel, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Whitman Students for Justice in Palestine (WSJP) and the Student Action Coalition (SAC) requested the Board of Trustees of Whitman...

Photo by Theo Delmonaco

Students call for divestment now

Editor’s note: This article includes details from previously published breaking news updates. Additional reporting has been added to better provide a holistic view of the occupation and its consequences. After...

Photo by Jake Lee

Breaking: Student Occupation of Memorial Hall Continues into Second Day

Nazaaha Penick, Kasey Moulton, and Sebastian Squire November 10, 2023

At 10:00 a.m. on Nov. 10, assembled students gathered in the Governing Boards Room (Memorial 331), renamed by protesters as the Edward Said Reading Room, to discuss the previous 24 hours and set objectives...

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