Whitman Pioneer

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Articles by Lea Negrin:

Lecture series seeks to keep climate in the spotlight

"I don’t want to talk about climate change; I’m not going to talk about climate change. I want to talk about climate justice," said David ...

Students attempt to define Alternative Voices

Student representatives to the General Studies Committee hit a roadblock when faculty members turned down their proposal to define the Alternative Voices requirement.

Jan-starts arrive to campus fresh from exciting fall semesters

Whitman welcomed new additions to the student community with the beginning of the 2010 spring semester. The students who begin at Whitman in January—known as ...

Whitman administration addresses student concern about thefts

After returning to Walla Walla from winter break to find her off-campus house burglarized, senior Julie Grimm took action and organized a meeting with members ...

Professor Robert Withycombe sits in his office stacked with books and files from 29 years of teaching at Whitman. The Carnegie Foundation acknowledged Withycombe's efforst with its 2009 Washington State Professor of the Year award. Credit: Hong

Bob Withycombe named 2009 Washington Professor of the Year

Bob Withycombe honored to receive the award, but more honored by the warm messages he's received since from former students.

Credit: Johnson

Early Decision applications decline from last year, still above average

High number of Early Decision I applications continue upward trend over recent years, though they fail to match last year's records numbers.

Cafe ‘66 robbed during break

Police are pursuing a man who they believe stole $225 from Bon Appétit cash register in Reid Campus Center.

Victorian Christmas lights up Kirkman House

Walla Walla's Kirkman House Museum turned back the clock on Christmas this past weekend with their annual Victorian era holiday celebration.

Alternative gifts range in price from $2 to $10 and are available for purchase at Reid through Friday, Dec. 4. Credit: Hong

Gift market aids humanitarian causes

Money from the Alternative Gifts Market will assist Helpline’s STEP Women’s shelter and raise money for meals for Whitman students on Spring Break Service Trips.

Credit: Van Neste

Students pursue thief from library, 2 laptops returned

Two Whitman students’ laptops have been returned following a week in which four laptops were stolen from the quiet room of Penrose Library.

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