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"Covenant of the Salmon People" poster, couretsy of the Nez Perce Tribe

Film screening: ‘Covenant of the Salmon People’ challenges viewer to protect local Salmon populations

Max Broennle May 12, 2025

Whitworth’s political science and environmental science departments put on a film screening of "Covenant of the Salmon People" along with a Q&A panel. Featuring Chedde Wilson, the communications...

A music program like Spotify is the place to find all your new music interests, Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Kiernan Martin/The Whitworthian

Spring Playlist by Whitworth students and staff

Telmen Amarbayasgalan May 12, 2025

As spring settles over campus, Whitworth students and staff are finding the perfect music to match the season. With warmer weather, more sunshine and signs of new life all around, many say their playlists...

Computer Science student Caleb Neale works on a project in Eric Johnston Science Center, Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian

Spring Speaker Series: Rituals of rest from technology

Rebecca Van Wyk May 11, 2025

On Wednesday, April 16, the second speaker of Weyerhaeuser’s Spring Speaker series, Felicia Sung Wu, gave the lecture “Faith Formation in a Digital World.” In the lecture, Wu explored digital practices...

Weyerhaeuser Hall's Robinson Teaching Theatre is a common location for film screenings, Friday, March 14, 2025 at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Nandia Tungalag/The Whitworthian.

Lights, camera, projection: A film festival on campus

Max Broennle May 11, 2025

Whitworth University presented "Black Narcissus" (directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell in 1947) in the Robinson Teaching Theater for the film festival on Monday, March 31. Dr. Ria Banerjee,...

Ballard Hall at Whitworth University, Sunday, Apr. 27, 2025, in Spokane, Wash | Stella Fergin/The Whitworthian

Student leadership culture: Reflections from those who lead

Rebecca Van Wyk May 3, 2025

Whitworth provides many opportunities to become student leaders, and students who live on campus will be familiar with the roles of Resident Assistants (RAs), Associated Students of Whitworth University...

The first-floor hallway of Lindaman Hall filled with trophies won by Whitworth University's Debate Team. Whitworth University, Spokane, Wash., Monday, April 14, 2025. | Photo by Nandia Tungalag/The Whitworthian.

Whitworth vs. Ireland debate exhibition: A long-standing tradition

Rebecca Van Wyk May 3, 2025

On Tuesday, April 8, the Irish national debate champions faced off with Whitworth’s Forensic Team on the question of whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) ought to be regulated by an international body....

Cars drive by the Garland Movie Theatre on Wednesday, March 21, 2025 in Spokane, Wash. | Matt Cochran/The Whitworthian

Controversy at The Garland: How to engage with movies that haven’t aged well

Max Broennle April 17, 2025

The Garland cinema shows weekly films, ranging from contemporary to classics, meaning you might catch an older film that has some outdated content. That doesn’t necessarily mean that these films aren’t...

The Great Northern Clocktower seen through the overlook in the Spokane Pavilion at Riverfront Park, March 20, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | Jasmine Olson/The Whitworthian

Spokane parks through Whitworth community lens

Telmen Amarbayasgalan April 15, 2025

The City of Spokane hosts a total of 87 parks, each offering a unique way to experience the city’s natural beauty. From peaceful gardens to lively downtown spaces, these parks provide diverse settings...

Photo outside of the Garland Theatre, Friday, March 15, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | Gana Battumur/The Whitworthian

What’s playing at the Garland Theater: Upcoming films and reviews

Max Broennle April 6, 2025

The local Garland Theater shows weekly films ranging from contemporary to classics. Primarily showing weekend screenings, and occasionally a few throughout the week, they prioritize accessibility to seeing...

Dr. Caitlin Ring Carlson speaks about hate speech in the Whitworth University RTT, Thursday, February 25, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Kaiden Devereaux

Facing the facts: Dr. Carlson addresses hate speech and its implications

Kyler Cramer April 2, 2025

On February 25, Seattle University Professor Dr. Caitlin Ring Carlson gave a lecture about hate speech in Robinson’s Teaching Theater. Her goal was to give students who attended information about hate...

Trail and Bench circle outside the Spokane Outdoor Learning Center, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | Matt Cochran/The Whitworthian

West Valley Outdoor Learning Center: Learning through nature

Rebecca Van Wyk April 2, 2025

The West Valley Outdoor Learning Center is a nature-based local learning center that primarily serves kindergarten through fifth grade students within the West Valley School District. Additionally, the...

Dr. Brad East speaks on foundations of faith for the spiritually hungry at the Whitworth University Chapel, Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Kaiden Devereaux

Scrolling vs. Scripture: How should Christians tackle the “Screentopia?”

Kyler Cramer April 2, 2025

On February 19, Dr. Brad East gave a lecture in the Chapel, “Scripture to Scrolling: How to become a Christian in the digital world,” and talked about the harm that digital technology has caused within...

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