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Elena Vigil singing "Cielito Lindo" a traditional Mexican folk song for "IFEST" at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. | Abraham Santiago/The Whitworthian

Whitworth’s 39th annual ‘International Festival’ embraces and connects over 30 cultures to campus

Kyler Cramer December 17, 2024

On Friday night, Nov. 22, Weyerhaeuser's lecture hall saw a massive eruption in participation, with the 39th International Festival (IFEST) bringing in thunderous screams, laughter and applause from both...

Sound Wall mural behind Ironside Apartments in Spokane, Wash. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. | Abraham Santiago/The Whitworthian

Murals: Where can they be found and why are they all over Spokane?

Kyler Cramer December 17, 2024

Ever wondered what those funky paintings on the walls of some city streets are, and why they are there? These large-scale works of art are called murals, and the city of Spokane has a surplus of them....

Automatic vs. manual: Why do some care, and should you give manual a spin?

Automatic vs. manual: Why do some care, and should you give manual a spin?

Kyler Cramer December 17, 2024

Manual cars are rapidly disappearing off U.S. roads, with the skills to operate a manual vehicle dying off alongside. There are just over a dozen vehicles — most of which are lower volume sports cars...

All-season tire and studded tire, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Salwa Mehreen/The Whitworthian

Spokane winters vs. your car: What should you do to prepare?

Kyler Cramer December 17, 2024

Spokane’s infamous winter is arriving on the roads soon, but not every Whitworth student has the same kind of commute or budget. Here’s a student’s guide to some of the options available to help...

Meredith Davey, at the Dornsife Center, poses for a photograph, Whitworth University, Oct. 22, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | Salwa Mehreen/The Whitworthian

A month of struggle: Whitworth’s fall 2024 Poverty Simulation inspires empathy and understanding

Kyler Cramer November 8, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Dornsife Center for Community Engagement hosted this fall’s Poverty Simulation in the Hixson Union Building (HUB). Roughly 60 participants and 18 volunteers took part.  Contrary...

Whitworth alum Dr. Miranda Zapor Cruz gives a lecture on faith-filled political engagement in Robinson Teaching Theater at Whitworth University, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. | The Whitworthian/Madison Stoeckler

“Faith-Filled Political Engagement” with Miranda Zapor Cruz: How should Christians handle politics and the upcoming election?

Kyler Cramer October 6, 2024

On Monday, Sept. 23, Whitworth alumni Miranda Zapor Cruz gave a lecture in Weyerhaeuser Hall, tackling questions that Christians often ask themselves in the political sphere. Cruz aimed to answer tough...

Student Kyle Bichich discusses brewing process at a Thursday evening class in the brewing building Friday, Feb. 22 2024 at Whitworth University, Spokane Wash. Photo by Ben Gallaway/ The Whitworthian

Whitworth brewery program: A cocktail of hands-on learning and liberal arts studies 

Kyler Cramer February 29, 2024

Students Danny Mullins, Kyle Bichich , Seth Thompson, Aaron Putzke (Professor), and Todd Solberg pose for a photo at an evening brewing class session Fri. Feb. 22 2024 at Whitworth University, Spokane...

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