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Students dance at the Get Back Into the Swing of Things dance hosted by the Whitworth Swing Dance Club at Whitworth University, Sep. 22, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthain

Back into the Swing of Things 

Jenna Bunescu, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

Club leaders Michael St. Marie and Megan Necochea instruct attendees at the Get Back Into the Swing of Things dance hosted by the Whitworth Swing Dance Club at Whitworth University, Sep. 22, 2023,...

Students representing Nepal dance at the International Festival. Photo by Hannah Foster.

International Festival displays Whitworth’s diverse community with electric energy

December 15, 2021

By Hannah Foster | Staff Writer  Students representing Nepal dance at the International Festival on Nov. 19 | Photo by Hannah Foster. Students from over 30 different countries are represented...

Oliver twist

Oliver twist

November 18, 2018

“Oliver Twist is an opportunity for other people to come to the building, but also for Oliver residents to meet people that they haven’t yet,”

George's Place dance

George’s Place dance

October 7, 2018

The Hixson Union Building dining hall was transformed into a 20’s style dance for alcohol awareness with decorations, mocktails and a dance floor on the evening of Sept. 28.

Getting in the fall spirit: Warren and BMac communities hold annual dance and haunted house

October 21, 2017

Whitworth is kicking off Halloween with a Monster Mash dance and haunted house on Saturday, Oct. 21 from 8 to 11 p.m. The combined event is hosted by the  McMillan, Ballard and Warren Hall communities,...

Arend Hall Spring and Shout

Arend Hall Spring and Shout

March 19, 2017

Arend Hall held their annual spring dance in Sodexo this weekend, Saturday, March 18. The dance theme reflected the shift in weather and the official start of spring on March 20.

Over 200 students attend Second Chance Prom dance

April 18, 2016

On Saturday night over 200 Whitworth students traveled to the historic Bozarth Mansion and Retreat Center, to attend “Second Chance Prom.” The event was sponsored by ASWU. The Bozarth Mansion...

Homecoming transports students through decades

Homecoming transports students through decades

October 15, 2014

Arend Hall took first place in the “Decades: Homecoming from the Past” dorm competition that was held last week, Oct. 6–11. Dorms went head to head in competitions throughout the week to earn...

Changes made to annual StewVille dance

September 17, 2014

Kicking off a new school year is always full of traditions and changes. One of those traditions went through some major changes. The StewVille Mystery Mix took on a whole new look and even a new name....

Conferences offer students opportunity to supplement classroom learning

March 19, 2014

Academic conferences are a common way for students to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of career fields related to that major. Many Whitworth students attend conferences under the guidance...

Gala raises funds for Million Meals

February 26, 2014

Feathered headbands and an abundance of tassels held sway over the attire of female students in attendance at George Whitworth's Gala Royale last Friday night. As students decked in their versions...

Bucs on the Beach: Dorms compete for homecoming titles

February 6, 2014

Captain Jack Sparrow, unfortunately, was unable to make a personal appearance at the Pirates in the Caribbean-themed Homecoming this year. Homecoming royalty soldiered on, representing Pirate pride...

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