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Meredith Davey, at the Dornsife Center, poses for a photograph, Whitworth University, Oct. 22, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Salwa Mehreen/The Whitworthian

A month of struggle: Whitworth’s fall 2024 Poverty Simulation inspires empathy and understanding

Kyler Cramer November 8, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Dornsife Center for Community Engagement hosted this fall’s Poverty Simulation in the Hixson Union Building (HUB). Roughly 60 participants and 18 volunteers took part.  Contrary...

The chapel in Whitworth University, Friday, Sep. 27, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Abraham Santiago

‘Night of Contemplation’: community found in silence

Ethan Bryeans, November 8, 2024

A “Night of Contemplation” is an upcoming event for students looking for an opportunity to engage in spiritual life on campus. The event is being hosted in the Seeley G. Mudd Chapel on Sept. 27 from...

Students watch the second presidential debate at Whitworth University, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian

Presidential Debate: Students unite to witness presidential showdown

Haley Wallace October 6, 2024

On Sept. 10, a group of about 50 students gathered in Weyerhaeuser Hall on Whitworth’s campus where two screens projected ABC’s 2024 Presidential Debate. Assistant Professor of Political Science Aaron...

Dale Soden poses outside of the Hixon Union Building at Whitworth University, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler

An essential part of Whitworth history: The manuscript of the History of Race Relations at Whitworth

Rebecca Van Wyk October 6, 2024

Dale Soden, professor emeritus of history, has completed a manuscript tracing race relations from Whitworth’s founding in the 1890s to last year. Soden spoke about how Whitworth, a historically white...

Senior Class Coordinator Sierra Pauly, in front of HUB at Whitworth University, Wednesday, Sep. 04, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Courtesy of Aubrey Lanthrom

Discounts to come: senior discount cards haven’t come yet, but they are on the way

Candice Stilwell October 1, 2024

For many years, the senior class of Whitworth University has received ‘Senior Discount Cards’ which have special deals with local businesses on them. However, this year, the cards are not yet available...

Entrance at Whitworth University, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler

The perfect storm: Whitworth enrollment struggles to survive national trends

Emma Maple, Editor-in-chief May 14, 2024

Entrance at Whitworth University, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler In 2022, Whitworth University prepared itself for the worst. Global factors...

Music department students speak support for faculty amid recent cuts 

Kyler Cramer May 13, 2024

Professor-supporting chalk outside Cowles Auditorium, Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2024, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian Large chalk messages were drawn...

Research posters in Eric Johnston Science Center, Friday, May. 17, 2024, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian

21st Spokane intercollegiate research conference at Whitworth University  

Reeshika Sharma, Staff Writer May 9, 2024

Research posters in Eric Johnston Science Center, Friday, May 17, 2024, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian Whitworth University hosted the 21st iteration...

Clara Todd, courtesy of the Whitworth Athletics Department

Clara’s victory: A season of courage on the court

Kaitlyn McConnell May 9, 2024

Clara Todd, courtesy of the Whitworth Athletics Department Clara Todd, a freshman tennis player at Whitworth University, has a remarkable story surrounding her first year of collegiate...

Whitworth senior receives Governor’s Student Civic Leadership Award  

Whitworth senior receives Governor’s Student Civic Leadership Award  

May 8, 2024

The Student Civic Leadership Awards recognize outstanding student leaders at Washington campuses for their work in civic engagement, community leadership and social entrepreneurship.  The...

Volume 114, Issue 6: May 2024

Volume 114, Issue 6: May 2024

May 7, 2024

Featuring: “Take Action: Sharpen Your Changemaking Skills” by the Editorial Board “Whitworth Navigates the 2024 Presidential Election” by Reeshika Sharma "Whitworth's Political...

Mama Beans Retirement Celebration, Whitworth University in Spokane Wash, Saturday, April 19. 2024 | Photo by Juan Rodriguez

Mama Bean’s gospel Explosion: 28 years of service in Campus Ministry 

Britney Botez May 6, 2024

Britney Botez Mama Beans' retirement celebration, Whitworth University in Spokane Wash., Saturday, April 19. 2024 | Photo by Juan Rodriguez Stephy Nobles-Beans, affectionately called...

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