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Students watch the second presidential debate at Whitworth University, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Caleb Flegel/The Whitworthian

Presidential Debate: Students unite to witness presidential showdown

Haley Wallace October 6, 2024

On Sept. 10, a group of about 50 students gathered in Weyerhaeuser Hall on Whitworth’s campus where two screens projected ABC’s 2024 Presidential Debate. Assistant Professor of Political Science Aaron...

Champion Irish debaters face Whitworth’s Arguing Bucs

March 28, 2023

Three champion Irish debaters faced three Whitworth senior debaters in Weyerhaeuser 111 on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. An audience of Whitworth teammates and community members gathered to watch. ...

Arguing Bucs bring home the gold for the seventh year straight

Arguing Bucs bring home the gold for the seventh year straight

February 16, 2019

“One of our freshmen beat me in one of my speech events, which was super cool just to watch her!” - Sara Muscente

ASWU executive candidates debate before election

April 11, 2017

Abebaye Asrat Bekele | Staff Writer  The ASWU executive debates were held on April 10. Presidential candidates Jeff DeBray and  Hannah Le Roy, executive vice president candidate Dylan Reyes and...

Classrooms should use debate to facilitate learning

October 12, 2016

All Whitworth classrooms should utilize debate as a teaching tool. Classroom debates can provide an environment where students may take the information learned through lecturing and homework and...

Debate promotes a cultural exchange

April 10, 2013

For the first time, the award-winning Whitworth forensics team hosted the national debate champions of Ireland in an international debate exhibition Tuesday, April 2. The Friends of the Irish Debate...

Making a stand: Whitworth forensics finishes a strong season

April 10, 2013

The Whitworth forensics team continues to make a statement on the national level as professor of forensics Michael Ingram’s team of freshmen through seniors took first place at the National Christian...

Whitworth’s academic athletes start a successful season

December 16, 2012

Fall semester has brought new faces and continued success to the Whitworth forensics team and their coach, Mike Ingram, in their second year back in the game. “It’s been a very different dynamic...

University coasting off the acknowleged ‘narrow ridge’

December 5, 2012

I entered college planning to graduate a semester early, if possible. Three-and-a-half years later, I find myself with only a matter of days remaining until I take my last final. It is a bittersweet...

Forensics team to compete in national tournament

March 15, 2012

With its victory at the Oregon State University Forensics Tournament on Feb. 27 and yet another successful tournament at Spokane Falls Community College this past weekend, Whitworth University’s...

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