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The Whitworth University Campanile on a snowy day, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Jack Tenold

Whitworth aims to legally protect student citizenship information

Caleb McGever, Magazine Editor February 21, 2025

Uncertainty and fear invaded Whitworth’s campus when the Trump administration passed a series of executive orders encouraging aggressive immigration enforcement. Students’ rights and protections that...

Protesters gather outside Spokane City Hall, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler

Students vote with their feet: Whitworthians show support for immigrants at Spokane city council meeting

William Henke, Copy Editor February 20, 2025

On February 10, Whitworth students joined over 500 Spokane residents at city hall for a city council meeting that discussed Resolution 2025-0010. According to the Spokane City website, this resolution...

Activist Ingrid Gonzalez screens "Dolores"

Activist Ingrid Gonzalez screens “Dolores”

October 14, 2018

“Labeling yourself activist, or anything, it compartmentalizes you.”

The teachings of Dr. Ruth Padilla Deborst

The teachings of Dr. Ruth Padilla Deborst

October 8, 2018

Dr. Padilla Deborst opened her lecture with a Dominican prayer asking God to bless his followers with “restless discomfort about easy answers, half truths, and superficial relationships...” as a preface to the intensity of the discussion.

Voices of the undocumented

November 27, 2017

The student diversity, equity and inclusion department is taking matters into their own hands, hosting events like the Invisible Neighbors Conference to provide outlets and resources for undocumented...

Students to create undocumented students page on Whitworth website

December 13, 2015

Undocumented students at Whitworth and students wishing to enroll at the university may soon be able to find information about scholarships and other financial aid resources on the university website. Senior...

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