2014-2015 Archive

East Hall renamed to honor former board chair

by Rebekah BreseeNews Editor Students, faculty and trustee members gathered on the sunny lawn outside of East Hall on Thursday, ...

Aaron Leetch remembered by faculty and students

by Connor Soudani Sports Editor The outpouring of emotion during former Whitworth Athletic Director Aaron Leetch’s memorial service illustrated the ...

Letter to the Editor: Whitworth should divest from fossil fuels because of its Christian identity

Dear Whitworth Community,This university has a Christian duty to divest its endowment from fossil fuel extracting companies. Ever since God ...

Editorial: IN THE LOOP Unknown risk of electronic cigarettes outweighs possible benefits

Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigs, are becoming fairly popular with smokers trying to quit, smokers seeking out different flavors ...

“Religious freedom” laws encourage discrimination

by Matthew Boardman Indiana’s “religious freedom” law allows business owners to refuse service based on their religious beliefs, a fact ...

Visiting trombonist shares jazz expertise

by Denin Koch Trombonist Ryan Keberle’s career has taken him to places far and wide, but on Wednesday, April 8, ...

So You Think You Can Dance Whitworth extends Jubilation to student performers and community

by Emily Goodell Jubilation’s take on the TV show So You Think You Can Dance celebrated dance in the Whitworth ...

Artist Spotlight: Linnea Goold glows

by Kelli Hennessey Senior Linnea Goold did not come to Whitworth intending to be an artist. Rather, it was something ...

Whitworth Choir returns from tour triumphant

by Courtney Murphy Whitworth students and music enthusiasts from around Spokane packed the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox downtown ...

Forensics team dominates at National Tournaments

by Lee Morgan The Whitworth Forensics Team placed first at the National Christian College Forensics Association National Tournament at Colorado ...

Fire pit being built in front of the HUB

by Hayley O’Brien Whitworth Trustee, Gary Hopkins and his family are funding a fire pit to be built outside the ...

Aaron Leetch: A Remembrance

by Sena Hughes Guest Writer On Monday night, April 6, 2015, Whitworth lost a dear friend and key contributor. While ...