Whitman Pioneer

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Board Editorials

Whitman students: Don’t overlook R-71, I-1033

The upcoming Nov. 3 election isn’t a sexy presidential race, but Whitman students should still take it seriously. Two issues in particular dominate the Washington ...

Registration needs reworking

Whitman College has consistently ranked among the top 20 list of the Princeton Review’s schools that “run like butter.” For the most part, The Pioneer ...

Board Editorial: Student input ignored in making cuts

As the administration confronts the consequences of a tightening economy and shrinking endowment, it has had to significantly cut costs. These cuts have included decisions ...

Board Editorial: A letter to the bomb-threat sender

To the person who sent the bomb threat: In officially declaring your April 1 threat on Hunter Conservatory a hoax, Dean of Students Chuck Cleveland called ...

Board Editorial: Whitman security fails to protect students

On Feb. 25, the ASWC Student Affairs Committee issued a security memorandum to the Associate to the President Jed Schwendiman and Dean of Students Chuck ...

Board Editorial: Too much pressure to be amazing

Many Whitman students spend their breaks, semesters or years traveling abroad, working in amazing internships or participating in other unique and profound experiences. But many ...

A response to feedback on ‘greek shirts’ column

We were inundated with Letters to the Editor this past week. We were excited to see the constructive dialogue that has been started by these letters, and appreciated ...

Morning classes fail to facilitate learning

Early morning classes fail to help Whitman students get the education we are paying for. The lifestyle dictated to students by the college atmosphere is ...

Mascot needs to find new face

For the entire history of Whitman College, the student body, faculty and staff have been represented by our mascot, the Missionaries. Perhaps it is time ...

A call for transparency

Whitman students live in a world of deliberate complacency, but this does not mean we are unaware of the world around us. The economy has ...

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