Whitman Pioneer

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Articles by Katie Presley:

Herstory: Remembering the other half of the humanity

March was Women’s History Month. Surprise! It’s sort of a big deal. The group of people that takes up more than half of the world’s ...

Violence is transgendered

February was a terrible month for citizens of the U.S. and U.K. who identify as transgendered. In this, our shortest month, five people were murdered ...

netflix it: pride and prejudice

This should have been the first movie I ever wrote about. It’s that important to me that you watch it IMMEDIATELY. By that I mean, ...

Online journal for social justice to ‘Spark’ at Whitman

Whitman’s latest literary outlet, Spark: Student Journal for Social Justice, was introduced to campus this week online. Spark is the creation of Kim Hooyboer, who ...

Netflix it: princess mononoke

Hayao Miyazaki is one of those directors you are either obsessed with or have never heard of. I am obsessed with him. His movies are ...

That tastes like cherry…er, vagina?

News flash for all you youngsters out there: Vaginas do not taste like strawberries. This may seem to some like an obvious reminder, but recent ...

Stop Deforestation, Protect the bush

Recently, I saw a pair of underwear that got me thinking about a woman’s right to choose. Not the typical right to choose, which of ...

‘Finn’ author Clinch to speak in

The Visiting Writers Series returns this semester with a reading by author Jon Clinch at 7 p.m. today in Kimball. Clinch is the author of “Finn: ...

Netflix It: ‘Once’

“Once” is the kind of movie you get done watching and then ask yourself, “Why do I EVER watch movies that aren’t independent?” The answer ...

netflix it: center stage

I’ll tell you right now: I only know one boy who likes this movie. But that’s just because not enough boys have seen it, I’m ...

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