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The Whitworthian

Whitworth ends for-credit opportunities with Planned Parenthood

Whitworth ends for-credit opportunities with Planned Parenthood

April 18, 2017

A statement by Beck Taylor came in an email Tuesday afternoon.

Computer science department accused of sexist comments by male students

March 22, 2017

The accusations were made in a letter drafted by two female students

$1.5 million donated to chapel offices addition

November 16, 2016

Last month Whitworth announced that an addition will be added to Seeley G. Mudd Chapel after alumni donated $1.5 million for its construction. The donation came from Barney and Joyce Beeksma, who...

Young voters seek the end of the Electoral College

November 10, 2016

With the 2016 Presidential election now closed, many Americans had their eyes on news stations that covered the electoral votes as they came in. While the Electoral College system has been used to...

Poli Sci club wrestles with voting in heated 2016 election

September 29, 2016

The political science club partnered with ASWU to host an event last Thursday that encouraged students to register and vote in this upcoming presidential election. Kathy Lee, Ph.D., professor...

Women’s Basketball splits home matches: Moves to 5-3

January 26, 2016

by Peter Houston-Hencken Sports Editor The women’s basketball team ended last weekend’s home games with a win against the Pacific Lutheran Lutes, 66-39 and a loss to the Puget Sound Loggers, 87-69....

Coaches set varying policies for their athletes regarding alcohol and partying

November 23, 2015

For Whitworth students, the Big Three define the rules and regulations that are expected of them. However, students who compete in Whitworth’s athletics face a different set of rules when it comes...

Volleyball jumps to first in conference over family weekend

October 31, 2015

The volleyball team put on a show for students and families by winning two games over Family Weekend. Friday night’s game against the Pacific Lutheran Lutes ended with a score of 3-1. The Pirates...

Volleyball beats top two conference competitors

October 18, 2015

The volleyball team found redemption in last week’s games by beating the top two teams in the Northwest Conference. The Pirates beat the first place Willamette University Bearcats, 3-1, and brought...

Volleyball team suffers two losses while away in Oregon

October 7, 2015

The volleyball team suffered two defeats this past weekend while on the road in Oregon. The Pirates lost a hard-fought match against the Pacific University Boxers, 3-2, on Friday night. Saturday’s...

Volleyball team wins two hard-fought matches

Volleyball team wins two hard-fought matches

October 7, 2015

The Volleyball team held its first place 10-3 overall standing by taking two victories last week against the Whitman Missionaries and the George Fox Bruins. The Pirates beat the Missionaries last...

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