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The Whitworthian

Letter to the Editor: Being reactionary doesnt help your case

Letter to the Editor: Being reactionary doesn’t help your case

November 30, 2023

By Samuel Ortega Disclaimer: Letter to the Editor does not represent the viewpoints of The Whitworthian, members of the editorial board or Whitworth University.  Though I do not agree with...

Letter to the Editor: All are welcome, How Whitworth’s Current Hiring Policy Misses the Mark

May 22, 2023

By: Tyler Van Gordon Disclaimer: Letter to the Editor does not represent the viewpoints of The Whitworthian, members of the editorial board or Whitworth University.  As an ally of the LQBTQIA+...

Letter to the Editor: Choosing love for the Whitworth community

May 22, 2023

By: Aaron Bratt Disclaimer: Letter to the Editor does not represent the viewpoints of The Whitworthian, members of the editorial board or Whitworth University. Dear Editor,  As of late,...

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Letter-to-the-editor

May 2, 2022

Update: This letter has also appeared in The Spokesman-Review as of May 5, 2022. Who cares? Hurray for Anne Hagerman Wilcox (author of “Blatant disregard for the already born”, published in...

COVID-19 testing: The way forward

December 14, 2020

Dear Editor,  We are 10 months into this pandemic and I am very frustrated with the insufficient amounts of testing available for our country and community. I recently got tested for COVID-19...

Letter to the Editor: Free speech is alive and well

March 23, 2019

In the wake of the controversy surrounding ASWU President Tersa Almaw and her deciding vote to not invite Ben Shapiro to campus, a couple important things seem to be getting missed.

Letter to the Editor: on Ben Shapiro and free speech

March 23, 2019

To have been a queer student on Whitworth University’s campus for the past two weeks is to have been surrounded by the debate over whether or not Ben Shapiro should be allowed to come to campus.

ASWU and the freedom of speech: intellectual echo chamber?

March 14, 2019

While I have been pleased to find that many faculty and staff at Whitworth have chosen to support the preservation of freedom of speech on campus, ASWU has abandoned this constitutional value and made the fatal leap toward censorship.

Letter to the Editor: A call for educational leadership in the fifth district congressional race

November 4, 2018

We all have a stake in engaging our youth and in ensuring more of them can get the training they need for the future of our economy. We need a leader in the 5th Congressional District who will be an advocate for these issues in Congress.

Letter to the Editor: on diversity at Whitworth

October 19, 2018

Someday I hope that LGBTQ students, staff, and faculty will also be included in public affirmations of diversity at Whitworth.

Letter to the Editor: on the national Democratic Party

October 15, 2018

Letter to the Editor | Stewart B. Epstein I seem to find myself in the minority in today's national Democratic Party. I disagree with the tendency of most Democrats (including political candidates...

So you feel overlooked? Let’s talk: A response to “Conservative opinions overlooked”

April 3, 2018

I am writing this letter to respond to the article titled, “Conservative Opinions Overlooked at Whitworth,” published in the Whitworthian Opinions Section on March 21. The purpose of my response...

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