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The Whitworthian

Task force to explore Whitworth’s options in a changing religious landscape

May 6, 2012

by Evanne Montoya Board of Trustees chair Walter Oliver announced the formation of a task force to advise the board regarding Whitworth’s response to changes in the Presbyterian Church (USA) as...

Spotted from the crow’s nest: Daniel Redfern, men’s tennis

May 5, 2012

Senior tennis player Daniel Redfern has made the most of his two-year Pirate career. Since joining the program from Skagit Valley Community College in 2011, Redfern has had two All-Northwest Conference...

Student athlete slam dunks the standards

May 5, 2012

Senior considers his first-team academic All-American honor finest accolade Four years ago, Felix Friedt had hardly heard of Whitworth. Four years later, the senior center for the Whitworth basketball...

Know the organization you support

May 5, 2012

It is easy to walk down the sidewalk sporting your new TOMs with the recognized blue and white stripped flag stitched on the back of each heel, and yet have no real knowledge of the company or the...

Commending campus and community

May 5, 2012

Having been unusually complacent in my college search, I ended up at Whitworth because I liked the trees, the abundance of pianos here and was luckily offered a spot on the soccer team. I didn’t...

Men and women differ in leadership styles

May 5, 2012

Personally, I prefer to have a man in leadership positions. I was raised in a patriarchal family where my dad had the final say in just about everything. I believe in gender roles within the household....

Food review: Yuzen restaurant serves fresh Japanese food

May 4, 2012

This past week, April 21-29, the Spokane community hosted Japan Week, a Japanese cultural event. The event has been put on in April since 1992 and has a wide variety of sponsors  such as The Spokesman-Review...

Melendez brings her passion for addressing education inequality to New Mexico schools

May 4, 2012

Naticcia Melendez is a senior sociology major with a passion for the impoverished and downtrodden. She will be continuing on to teach secondary social studies in New Mexico through Teach For America. Caitlyn...

Follow the yellow brick road to ‘Wizdom’

May 3, 2012

Students collaborate with community on play about socioeconomic discrimination With the sun shining and the end of the semester approaching, the last thing on one’s mind might be, ‘How do I...

Whitworth hires new dean to lead business department

May 3, 2012

Timothy Wilkinson was appointed as the new dean of Whitworth’s School of Global Commerce and Management on April 20. Wilkinson is the former interim dean of the College of Business at Montana State...

Whitworth’s gospel choir concludes year with concert

May 3, 2012

Whitworth’s Exceptional Praise gospel choir performed their third annual spring concert on Saturday, April 28. The evening was opened by Exceptional Praise director junior Joe Lawyer and was...

Criticism and a Christian institution: the unique opportunity for growth

May 3, 2012

by Jessica ValenciaEditor-in-chief This final editorial is a bit unconventional, but as I start counting down the days before I graduate and hand off the title and responsibilities of my job to someone...

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