Whitman Pioneer

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Articles by Gabriela Salvidea:

Sophomore’s clean water project launched this week

Some Americans refuse to drink water straight from their taps, while others across the globe can’t be particular; they lack access to safe water altogether.  Sophomore ...

Proposed federal loan reform merits scrutiny

It’s unclear whether Obama’s latest proposal to reform the federal college loan system is bold and progressive or just plain idealistic and shortsighted. Currently, private lenders ...

Washington state Congresswoman McMorris-Rodgers discusses climate change with Whitman students on Tuesday, April 7.

Congresswoman talks climate with campus group

Third-term Republican congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who received a “0” on the League of Conservation Voters’ 2008 National Environmental Scorecard, met with students on Tues. ...

The newly created multi-cultural house.

Whitman creates multi-cultural hub

It’s been a dream,” said Associate Dean of Students Mukulu Mweu, referring to the student multicultural space debuting sometime next fall, a project that’s been ...

Understanding Feminist Misunderstandings

This article is part of the Featured section and originally ran with illustrations and a lot of graphic-intensive layout. You can see how the article ...

Greek shirts fittingly convey conformity culture

William Lawrence, in last week’s column, was right to criticize the creative bankruptcy of Greek shirts lazily sporting co-opted corporate logos.  As a first-year I was ...

Oblivious students misunderstand printing policy

It’s endemic: money, for too many Whitties, is just an abstraction. Magically, material comforts exist at the tips of their fingers. Including, until this semester, ...

Heckling apt, not insolent

To those who reprimanded the raucous attendees of last week’s vice presidential debate screening: wake up. It was a vibrant example of democracy in action, ...

Students devote break to New Orleans building project

Rather than a spring break spent boozing on the beach or hanging out at home, a group of Whitman students chose one that joined work ...

Sullivan’s remarks not founded in reality

First, I’d like to know how Sullivan—and conservatives generally—reconcile a philosophy of individual empowerment with a condemnation of Roe v. Wade. It strikes me as ...

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