Total eclipse over Indianapolis, Indiana, Monday, Apr. 8, 2024, photo courtesy of NASA/Joel Kowsky A partial solar eclipse was visible in Washington state this past week for the first time since...

Map of Washington state's 5th Congressional District, courtesy of the United States Census Bureau Washington District 5 representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R) is retiring from the United States...

Whitworth University sign, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian In the wake of the civil rights movement, a guest lecturer called Whitworth University a “white...

Ronald C. White promotes his new book during a lecture in Robinson Teaching Theater at Whitworth University, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler Ronald...

Whitworth University sign, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian Whitworth University is known for its small class sizes and its intentional student-faculty relationships....

ASWU mission statement, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | Abraham Santiago/The Whitworthian Throughout its history, the mission statement of the Associated Students of Whitworth University...

Tim Williams (left) and Rick Thomas (right) talk before class at Whitworth University, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. |The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler The senior living community,...

ASWU offices in the HUB, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian The Associated Students of Whitworth University (ASWU) accepted Turning...

Abbey Rodriguez | Staff Writer Andrew Lubben, co-president of Whitworth's Black Student Union, Nov. 14, 2023, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian Last fall,...

Logo of Council for Christian Colleges & Universities Over the past several years, there has been increased activism on campus to provide more support for queer staff and faculty. Over the...