Inexplicable stupidity: Athletes battle it out for the ultimate crown
by Colin Zalewski If you’ve been following this column for any length of time, you’ve noticed a recurring theme: athletes ...
The peanut gallery
By Jerod Jarvis Hullo, Whitworth. It’s a fine day. One of the finest I’ve seen. Why is this day so ...
Spending time to learn from other viewpoints
by Haley Atkinson Over Easter I was able to spend the weekend with my grandparents. This interaction is not commonplace ...
Obama’s botched response to the Libya crisis
by Max Nelsen For weeks, I’ve hesitated to write about Libya. Events were unfolding at such a rapid rate that ...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor,We are concerned about the lack of attention being paid to algae fuel as a potentially lucrative, sustainable, and ...
Nicaraguan landfills a home for many
by Derek Martin/Guest Writer The smell, the rotting aroma that makes it hurt to breathe. It’s palpable even before we ...
Abortion should not be merely an intellectual issue
Letter to the Editor by Mark Baker/Assistant Registrar When you think about this topic, what kind of a response do ...
Undocumented, not unAmerican
by Luis Flores/Guest Writer My name is Luis Flores. I sit next to you in class. I am undocumented. That ...
No matter the caliber of play, I still go broke buying hotdogs
By Colin Zalewski Some cities breed failure. Have you ever noticed how there are a number of teams who are terrible ...
Diversity no longer has meaning
By Iris Wu The use of the word diversity on campus is disingenuous. People may think that the lack of ...
The unattributed benefits of diversity
by Andrew Gjefle Rhetoric is an interesting thing. It can be used to effect any number of reactions, influencing the ...
Let’s choose our shade of green carefully
by Max Nelson We hear a lot about sustainability at Whitworth. We have the Sustainability Challenge, a sustainability committee, a ...