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The Whitworthian

Larry Burnley announces move to University of Dayton

June 10, 2016

by Karlin Andersen Editor-in-Chief A farewell celebration for Dr. Larry Burnley, associate vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer was held Thursday afternoon...

EDITORIAL BOARD-IN THE LOOP: Financial Vice President candidate interviews and endorsements

April 23, 2016

Jordan Dale—Financial Vice President CandidateWhat gets you excited about this job? Executive positions that are associated with ASWU are something I have had an interest in for the past few years....

Graduating with honors

March 3, 2016

by Karlin Andersen Editor-in-Chief This May the first class of students to complete the George Whitworth Honors Program will graduate. Three students out will walk with honors cords in a class of 529...

Students by day, workers by night

March 3, 2016

Before, between and after classes, many Whitworth students report to their jobs both on and off campus.Students benefit from having money to put toward tuition or other expenses. Staff and students...

Ethics Bowl team wins second nationals title

Ethics Bowl team wins second nationals title

March 3, 2016

Whitworth’s Ethics Bowl team won the national Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl competition in Washington, D.C., bringing home their second national win in five years.The competition was a one-day affair,...

Professor remembered as ‘model of Whitworth’s mission’

February 26, 2016

by Connor Soudani Editor-in-Chief On the second floor of Dixon Hall, former professor Adrian Teo’s name still resides on the faculty directory more than a month and a half after his death on...

Preparing for emergencies

Preparing for emergencies

February 26, 2016

At the end of Chapel service last Thursday, an estimated over 200 students, staff and faculty sat in silence behind locked doors and closed windows as messages broadcasted across campus from phones,...

Whitworth student earns pageant crown over Jan Term

Whitworth student earns pageant crown over Jan Term

February 26, 2016

Nine women anxiously stood on stage hand in hand waiting for one of their names to be called. After many long moments under the hot lights, the emcee announced Whitworth junior Mikayla Scharnhorst...

Diversity: Broadening the spectrum

February 26, 2016

An ASWU survey conducted by dorm senators this fall concluded 22 percent of on-campus students feel the term diversity is “promoted excessively” and has “negative connotations.” When asked...

Should Pirates take up arms?

February 26, 2016

In 2015 there were 64 school shootings nationwide, according to Everytown for Gun Safety, a database and research group. While most of those were minor with few or no injuries, some became headlines...

Loop reconstruction: Beginning the process

February 26, 2016

It has been three months since the beginning of post-windstorm cleanup and administration expects another 18 months before the campus restoration process is complete. The Loop was hit the hardest...

A Christian faculty open to all student faiths

February 26, 2016

Whitworth faculty members provide a variety of Christian perspectives while welcoming discussions of other theological ideas, Forrest Buckner, dean of spiritual life and campus pastor, said. “Whitworth...

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