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The Whitworthian

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The Whitworthian

Whitworth alumna experiences Baltimore protests

May 6, 2015

Riots make for great television. Freddie Gray’s death on April 19 sparked weeks of peaceful demonstration, protests and outcry across Baltimore. But after his funeral on Monday, April 27, a confrontation...

Softball knocked out of NWC tournament after Linfield and George Fox losses

April 30, 2015

by Will Carsh The Whitworth Softball team lost two of three games in the Northwest Conference tournament last weekend, playing a total of three games against Linfield, Pacific, and George Fox. The...

Golf teams take second and fourth at NWC Tournament

April 29, 2015

The Whitworth men’s and women’s golf teams both competed in the Northwest Conference tournament on Saturday and Sunday. The men ended in second place and the women in fourth at the end of the...

Hawaiian Club Lu’au brings island culture inland

April 29, 2015

The sounds of ukuleles and the smell of pineapple filled the Fieldhouse on the night of Saturday, April 25th as the Hawaiian Club held its annual Lu’au. The event began at 5 p.m. with a Polynesian...

Wind Symphony presents civil rights themed concert

April 29, 2015

The Wind Symphony channeled some of the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr and other reformers at their spring concert on April 26 in Cowles Auditorium Main Stage. They played pieces by various composers,...

Professor becomes associate dean of College of Arts and Sciences

April 29, 2015

John Pell, an assistant professor of English at Whitworth, will assume the duties of associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences effective July 1 of this year. The Whitworth College of Arts...

Students challenged to use gender-neutral bathrooms

April 29, 2015

Harper Lee once wrote, “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” This week, senior Cultural...

Student symposium lecture: Call for Sex Education Reform

April 29, 2015

On April 22 senior Megan Hinzdel urged Whitworth students and church communities to actively support comprehensive sex education during the last student symposium lecture of the year. Today’s...

Whitworth Student Pro-Life Club brings attention to number of abortions occuring at Planned Parenthood

April 25, 2015

An array of small pink crosses that covered the lawn outside the library were sure to grab attention from across campus, and that is just what the Planned Parenthood Project was intended to do. Last...

The choice to marry young should be respected by all

April 23, 2015

Marrying before the age of 25 is no longer the norm in America. In fact, marrying in one’s early 20s has become somewhat stigmatized. This attitude is reflected by many college students, including...

The Whitworthian Goes Global

The Whitworthian Goes Global

April 23, 2015

Three Pirates share their thoughts on the interesting food they’ve eaten since they started studying abroad. Alyssa  Brooks Location: British Isles Daffodils always spell spring to me. They...

Editorial: IN THE LOOP Building a network more important than ever

April 23, 2015

With graduation coming up for Whitworth’s seniors, and with other students looking for summer jobs and future internships, networking has become a very important aspect to life both during and after...

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