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Review: “The Invisible Man”

March 15, 2020

Which is more frightening: a menacing monster you can lock eyes with, or one that stalks outside the comfort of sight? Writer/director Leigh Whannell asks and answers this question with his reimagined...

Spokane International Film Festival attracts filmmakers from afar in 20th outing

March 15, 2020

by Jeremey Randrup | Arts and Culture Editor The Garland Theater was abuzz with fans of cinema during the 20th annual Spokane International Film Festival (SpIFF) on February 28th. During social hour,...

Review: “The Gentleman”

March 15, 2020

Let me begin by saying that “The Gentlemen,” a 2020 film directed by Guy Ritchie, is a very particular sort of film, one which will certainly be pleasing to fans of Ritchie’s previous work (apart...

New York City jazz drummer Carl Allen works with Whitworth Jazz Ensemble

New York City jazz drummer Carl Allen works with Whitworth Jazz Ensemble

March 15, 2020

Musicians from Whitworth’s Jazz I Ensemble had the opportunity to learn from jazz drummer Carl Allen of New York at a jazz clinic on Feb. 26. From advice and instruction to stories and jokes,...

BSU and Umoja host black art showcase of artists across Spokane

BSU and Umoja host black art showcase of artists across Spokane

March 15, 2020

A crowd of 40-50 people gather downstairs in the Lied Center for the Visual Arts. Rows of chairs line the outside of the showcase room for spectators. The walls inside the space are embellished...

Cowles auditorium construction wraps up

Cowles auditorium construction wraps up

February 24, 2020

As of last month, the main construction on Cowles Auditorium wrapped up.  The construction began in May 2019, but the project has been under consideration since April 2015, technical director...

“1917” review

February 24, 2020

Thanks to writer and director Sam Mendes’ ambitious vision for a feature-length, single-shot war film made to appear in real time, we, the audience were gifted with the cinematic masterpiece that...

Students learn outside of the classroom, and country, over Jan Term

February 24, 2020

While some students experienced a cold and snowy Jan Term in Spokane, others had the opportunity to travel abroad, some to much warmer climates. Whitworth’s Jan Term off-campus programs have become...

Being Muslim on a Christian campus: three student perspectives

February 24, 2020

As the student population at Whitworth continues to increase in diversity, a wider range of religious identities have become present. One such group are the Muslim students on campus, who are still...

“Midway” Review

February 24, 2020

It took me an exceptionally long while to assess how I felt about “Midway.” After leaving the theater, I could say that I had been entertained by this by-the-numbers WWII film but, was at the...

“The King” Review

November 25, 2019

This week I found it important to spotlight the recently released Netflix original film The King, written and directed by David Michod and Joel Edgerton. Loosely based on real historical events, this...

Challenges for migrants today: Indigenous voices & a biblical perspective

November 25, 2019

In recent years, immigration has been an especially controversial and prevalent subject. Whitworth students had an opportunity to hear the personal stories of migrant workers residing in Washington,...

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