On May 14, The Whitworthian published a story in the opinions section called “Masks: one student’s story of discrimination on campus.” This story was published…
Thank you to retiring Whitworthian adviser Jim McPherson
Journalism professor Jim McPherson accepted a temporary, one-year position upon coming to Whitworth 17 years ago. For the next two-and-a-half weeks before retirement, he will…
In the Loop: Professors should wait to be asked about politics
Whitworth students have no doubt experienced an extensive variety of discussions surrounding the 2016 election and its results. On Facebook, with their friends, with relatives…
Where did the paper plates go?
Sodexo’s new policy eliminating paper plates, which allows students to take food out of the dining hall to eat in their rooms or in between…
Editorial: An in-depth look at party culture at Whitworth
Party Houses The idea that both a physical structure and a house name can implicate to over 350 students that parties are thrown at this…
Editorial: There should be more transparency in the outcomes of the tenure process
In this issue of the Whitworthian, the news section has a story concerning the idea of tenure and how it is applied. However, writers and…
Editorial: Improvements should be made to improve active shooter situation readiness
Whitworth recently conducted an active shooter drill on campus. The drill was meant to simulate the actions and procedures that would need to be taken…
Trustees should make efforts to enact LGBT resolution soon
Last year ASWU worked to get a resolution passed that adds sexual orientation to the list of protected identities in the staff and faculty handbook.…
Editorial: Prime Times should be changed to meet goals
The initial purpose of Prime Times is to build the community within a residence hall. However, it is known that Prime Times are not the…
Students should be more educated on Title IX requirements
Staff, student leadership and most importantly students are not prepared or educated for Title IX mandatory reporting on campus.Staff were notified of their new role…