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The Whitworthian

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The Whitworthian

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The Whitworthian

ASWU budget proposal: what you need to know

May 8, 2019

On Wednesday, May 8, the ASWU general assembly will vote on the proposed budget for the 2019-2020 academic year, as prepared by the budget committee. Budget Committee is composed of the incoming...

Whitworth alums expand Spokane non-profit

Whitworth alums expand Spokane non-profit

April 10, 2019

Global Neighborhood Thrift (GN Thrift), a non-profit started by Whitworth alumni Brent and Amy Hendricks, will be opening a new and larger thrift store with a weekend full of free food, music, and discounted items.

More than just the radio

More than just the radio

April 10, 2019

As students made their way into the HUB on April 4, music, candy and a variety of student-led radio programs encouraged students to learn, engage, and tune in to Whitworth.FM radio.

Arguing Bucs challenge Irish national champtions

Arguing Bucs challenge Irish national champtions

April 10, 2019

Fast talking in two different accents resounded in a celebration of public speaking and culture,  the 7th Annual International Debate at Whitworth.

University Program brings education majors from Japan

March 30, 2019

Students from the Sei Wa campus of Kwansel Gakuin University, Japan played a loud and rousing game of dodgeball against Whitworth residents on Wednesday night, March 6. The group kicked off the night with a win and came together as team with shouting and chanting after every round of success.

WU Confessions

March 30, 2019

Drawing the line between whistleblowing and slander is a difficult task and has been a recent struggle at Whitworth as community members reacted to the anonymous Instagram page, "WU Confessions."

Ethics Bowl brings home third national title

Ethics Bowl brings home third national title

March 30, 2019

The Philosoraptors once again proved their tenacity in the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl in Baltimore, MD. Whitworth’s Ethics Bowl team brought home their third national title in the past eight years.

Mac community faces tradition changes

March 30, 2019

McMillan is home to a unique, all-male community that prides itself on its traditions and close relationships. However, this year has seen some changes in traditions for “Mac” that have received both positive and negative responses from residents.

Student receives invitation to the White House

March 25, 2019

One Whitworth student’s spring break plans have taken a dramatic turn, as Junior Lauren Sagvold has been invited to the White House.

Bus passes receive mixed responses

March 16, 2019

For on-campus students, particularly those without a car, access to adequate transportation has been cited as an area of concern. Last year […] ASWU took action to make the bus passes available.

Whitworth gives back to community through Cup of Cool Water drive

Whitworth gives back to community through Cup of Cool Water drive

March 16, 2019

Whitworth students recently had the chance to give back to their community by donating products such as tampons and condoms.

Blackface lecture: “Leaning into uncomfortable truth”

Blackface lecture: “Leaning into uncomfortable truth”

March 16, 2019

In light of recent news stories about the offensive use of blackface, Whitworth professor of history Dale Soden, P.h.D. gave a lecture on the racist history surrounding the topic and its current relevance.

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