Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Dwindling budget forces WEB to curb ambitions
Back in September, the old Campus Activities Board and ASWC Events restructured to form Whitman Events Board. The organization is running on a much tighter ...
Budget cuts lead to truncated BFFC hours, frustrated students
Students are divided over the Baker Ferguson Fitness Center's new weekend hours. The center will now close earlier on Saturdays and open later on Sundays.
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Our picks of events on campus from Dec. 3 to Dec. 10
Each Thursday, The Pioneer highlights several events happening on campus or in Walla Walla over the weekend. Here are this week’s picks:
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Valley transit: The final countdown
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Bon Appétit aims to reduce waste
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Gregoire outlines plan to cut work study, other state funds, in 2010 budget proposal
Governor Christine Gregoire has proposed cutting the Washington Work Study and Washington Scholars programs as part of an effort to close the budget gap. If ...
