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The Whitworthian

ASWU executive-elects speak on their hopes for the future, campaign experience

ASWU executive-elects speak on their hopes for the future, campaign experience

May 14, 2018

The results from the recent election resulted in junior Tersa Almaw as president, sophomore Andrews Boateng as executive vice president and sophomore Chelsea Shearer as financial vice president....

President Taylor leads blessing ceremony for new Beeksma family theology center

President Taylor leads blessing ceremony for new Beeksma family theology center

April 15, 2018

As the new Beeksma Family Theology Center construction is underway, president Beck Taylor held a blessing ceremony for the new space. The ceremony took place in the chapel on April 12 with attendees...

ASWU holds annual executive debates

ASWU holds annual executive debates

April 12, 2018

Whitworth students and staff gathered to watch the ASWU executive candidate debate in Lied Square on Tuesday, April 10. After an introduction from each of the six candidates, the candidates answered...

Students walk out in support of gun control

Students walk out in support of gun control

March 22, 2018

Students across the country participated in a national walkout in support of gun control on March 14. The demonstration took place at Whitworth University as well as many other high schools and colleges...

Students share their stories alongside activist Aisha Fukushima for the Diversity Monologues

Students share their stories alongside activist Aisha Fukushima for the Diversity Monologues

March 15, 2018

Nine Whitworth students will share their stories alongside singer, speaker, educator and 'RAPtivist,' Aisha Fukushima, as part of the Diversity Monologues. The theme of the Diversity Monologues this...

ASWU discusses a new international student representative position

ASWU discusses a new international student representative position

March 14, 2018

ASWU members are discussing creating a new representative position for international students. The idea came from international students and is being filtered through ASWU senators, Baldwin-Jenkins...

Lisa Factora-Borchers gives a lecture on intersectional feminism

March 14, 2018

Lisa Factora-Borchers, editorial director of Bitch Media (a non-profit feminist multimedia organization), visited Whitworth on March 5 to teach students and faculty about intersectional feminism and...

Can one disagree without being disagreeable?

February 23, 2018

President Beck Taylor created the President’s Colloquy series to discuss complex issues such as if one can disagree without being disagreeable while exploring the cognitive and psychological characteristics...

Students and faculty share their experiences from the Hawaii missile threat

Students and faculty share their experiences from the Hawaii missile threat

February 17, 2018

Photo courtesy of Ron Pyle The interpersonal communications students pose after their hike to the western-most tip of O’ahu, Ka’ena Point. Top row (left to right): Kiana Pieli, Jacob Howe, Justin...

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