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The Whitworthian

The Student News Site of Whitworth University

The Whitworthian

The Student News Site of Whitworth University

The Whitworthian

President Biden takes a baby step to help India fight COVID-19, but he needs to do more

May 16, 2021

Emma Maple | Staff Writer President Biden announced April 26 that he would provide India with the necessary resources in their fight against COVID-19. Dr. Craig Klugman, professor of bioethics...

Clubs face hardships due to COVID-19

Clubs face hardships due to COVID-19

May 16, 2021

Emma Maple | Staff Writer Clubs have been facing different challenges surrounding how to have events while still following COVID-19 safety protocols. Maya Markillie, president of the Environmental...

Diversity and improvement for employees falls short at Whitworth

May 10, 2021

Emma Maple | Staff Writer  Orwig says that “it’s very logical any strategic plan would want to set a strong goal for itself to hire, retain, and keep the best employees.” Yet we see a lack of...

@whitworth.confessions proves that we are all tired of silence

@whitworth.confessions proves that we are all tired of silence

May 10, 2021

Rachel Wilson | Staff Writer The @whitworth.confessions Instagram page features a more-or-less anonymous google form and the rules for submission. Image courtesy of @whitworth.confessions page owner. You...

Affordability and feasibility: Study abroad goals for the Whitworth 2021 academic vision

April 19, 2021

Editorial board note: "As Whitworth 2021, a visionary plan launched by the university in 2011, comes to a close this year, The Whitworthian is looking at the plan's eight goals. Through a variety...

Is Moving into Phase III Ethical for Spokane?

April 11, 2021

Angel Stacey | Staff Writer "Doctor in face mask holding syringe with Covid-19 Vaccine text" by focusonmore.com is licensed under CC BY 2.0. City of Spokane officials have decided that it is time...

“Dr. Phil” was always exploitative, and I’m glad we’re talking about it.

“Dr. Phil” was always exploitative, and I’m glad we’re talking about it.

April 11, 2021

The popular reality TV show has a history of exploiting some for the entertainment of others. Image courtesy of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Does the name Danielle Bregoli ring a bell? Also known as...

ASWU Bob Ross Paint Night: Necessary? Or Extravagant?

April 6, 2021

ASWU has planned a paint social, inspired by Bob Ross. Image courtesy of Bob Ross Inc. Transitioning to college can be rough. Whitworth uses ASWU to ease that transition and help students create...

Tuition raises are widening the gap

March 30, 2021

How affordable is Whitworth, really? Photo Credits: "Financial aid stock photo" by lendingmemo_com is licensed under CC BY 2.0 “Tuition was raised almost $2,000.” I was shocked when my roommate...

How has Whitworth’s “enhanced christianity” affected Whitworth?

March 30, 2021

Photo from April 12, 2018. Pictured: Beck Taylor at the blessing ceremony for Beeksma Family Theology Center. Photo by Jake Yeager. Editorial board note:  "As Whitworth 2021, a visionary...

How much do students really know about Whitworth’s COVID care team efforts?

How much do students really know about Whitworth’s COVID care team efforts?

March 22, 2021

"Infrared non-contact thermometer and 3-ply surgical mask on blue background" by focusonmore.com is licensed under CC BY 2.0 While many students are enjoying being back at school, the frightening...

When hyphens cause conflict

When hyphens cause conflict

March 15, 2021

Important issues were decided when the student body voted on constitutional changes last Wednesday. (The following article is satirical. I recognize that ASWU is doing important things for the...

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