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Whitworth Community Band debuts this fall: Bridging campus and community through music

Whitworth Community Band debuts this fall: Bridging campus and community through music

Rebecca Van Wyk November 16, 2024

Whitworth’s music department started the new Whitworth Community Band this fall. The decision to start the Community Band came after the successful launch of the Community Chorale last year, allowing...

All the bags Whitworth students helped clean up for fire prevention for Community Building Day in Spokane, Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Abraham Santiago

Over a century of community engagement: Community Building Day 2024

Norah McLaughlin October 30, 2024

All first-year and transfer students spent the morning of Sept. 25 volunteering around Spokane for Community Building Day, which has been a Whitworth tradition for 117 years.  Organized by Whitworth’s...

WALT athletics center, Dec. 17, 2023, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthain

Student athletes volunteer in the community

December 16, 2023

WALT athletics center, Dec. 17, 2023, at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthain Whitworth University athletes do more than perform well on the field — they perform...

The Bryan Oliver Art Gallery houses various works by Gordon Wilson at Whitworth University, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler

Department of Fine Arts community engagement and outreach at Whitworth compared to Gonzaga

Jenna Bunescu, Staff Writer  November 27, 2023

The Bryan Oliver Art Gallery houses various works by Gordon Wilson at Whitworth University, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler Whitworth University...

Tools ready for students to work on Community Building Day projects, Wed., Sep. 28, 2022 | Mario Gonzalez/The Whitworthian

Is Community Building Day a waste of time? 

William Henke, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

Tools ready for students to work on Community Building Day projects, Wed., Sep. 28, 2022 | Mario Gonzalez/The Whitworthian Community Building Day is a foundational part of the freshman...

Members of the Ice Cream club trying new flavors of ice cream In the HUB, Friday, Sep. 29, in Spokane, Wash. | Abraham Santiago/ The Whitworthian

Scoop of popularity: Ice Cream Club

Reeshika Sharma October 12, 2023

Meg Fairborn, president of the Ice Cream Club, holding one of their flavors in the HUB, Friday, Sep. 29, in Spokane, Wash. | Abraham Santiago/ The Whitworthian Whitworth’s Ice Cream...

Letter to the Editor: Choosing love for the Whitworth community

May 22, 2023

By: Aaron Bratt Disclaimer: Letter to the Editor does not represent the viewpoints of The Whitworthian, members of the editorial board or Whitworth University. Dear Editor,  As of late,...

Embodied: Reversing unhealthy narratives about body image

Embodied: Reversing unhealthy narratives about body image

April 12, 2023

Whitworth students Kendra Guttridge and Emma Moore are promoting conversations about maintaining healthy relationships between ourselves and food through their new club, Embodied.  Guttridge...

Portraits of Joshue Orozco
in the loop at Whitworth university in Spokane Wash, Wednesday, March. 08. 2023 | Photo by Juan Rodriguez/The Whitworthian

Whitworth’s new DEI Vice President seeks student input to guide future work

Samantha Holm, Arts and Culture Editor March 22, 2023

Portraits of Joshue Orozco in the loop at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, March 8, 2023. | Photo by Juan Rodriguez/The Whitworthian After nearly a year of searching, Whitworth...

Responses to October Print

October 30, 2022

"Why is this story important?" Nara Shin, ‘23, responds to “Take Two: Whitworth’s Search for a DEI Vice President”:  “As a woman of color and international student, I think students...

The MAVRC for Military & Veterans Resource Center finally opens on Thursday, April 4th at Whitworth University, Wednesday, April. 27, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. | Hannah Loesch/The Whitworthian"

Laying the foundations for MAVRC and future community partnerships

April 25, 2022

By Samantha Holm | Arts & Culture Editor The MAVRC for Military & Veterans Resource Center finally opens on Thursday, April 4th at Whitworth University, Wednesday, April. 27, 2021, in Spokane,...

The real currency of the future: Breadcoin as a platform to help those in need 

The real currency of the future: Breadcoin as a platform to help those in need 

April 5, 2022

Scott Borger states that Breadcoin is an “asset-backed token” whose goal is to support communities in need and keep the money within those local community. Photo by Scott Borger.   Emma...

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