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Whitman’s Institutional Resources for Sexual Violence Fall Short

Sexual violence transcends geographic, cultural and institutional boundaries and its impact is deeply felt within the Whitman community. To address this issu...

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What the 2024 Election Can Tell Us About Americans’ Environmental Concerns

Voting for or against environmental ballot measures may be more complicated than many realize. Not only do such measures frequently involve complex or vaguel...

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Oil Spill Reveals Deeper Issues as Clean-Up Begins

On Nov. 6 a train derailment south of Wallula caused a diesel spill of about 2,600 gallons into the Columbia River. The spill was quickly contained by Washin...

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Whitman’s Institutional Resources for Sexual Violence Fall Short

Sexual violence transcends geographic, cultural and institutional boundaries and its impact is deeply felt within the Whitman community. To address this issu...

By whitmanwire
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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
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As an entirely student-run news organization, The Wire recognizes the importance and gravity of addressing sensitive topics such as sexual violence. We belie...

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Whitman College: Cemented in History for All the Wrong Reasons

Whitman is the target of a potential landmark lawsuit from the Washington Attorney General (AG). The use of landmarks has important legal context. According ...

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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
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Tis’ The Season (for last’s years decor)

  Nobody wants to take their decorations down right after Christmas. You’re floating happily in a post-holiday haze, still slightly drunk on eggnog an...

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Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM
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Winter/Spring Programs

Now available online!...

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Dec 18, 2024 11:59AM
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The Keg Alehouse and Spirits Has Filed For a Change of Hands In Kennewick

The Keg's previous owners are listed to be Michael R. Stevens, INC....

By whatnowseattle
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Dec 16, 2024 11:55AM
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Why Shopping Local is Worth Every Cent

Reduce Your Carbon Footprint!...

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Nov 27, 2024 10:09AM
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Whitman College’s Title IX Shortcomings Exposed  

In 2015, Whitman College commissioned an external review of its Title IX policies and procedures to assess how effectively it was handling complaints of sexu...

By whitmanwire
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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

From ‘We Hate Women Week’ to Today: Sexual Violence at Frats

In 1947, Whitman College men staged a ‘We Hate Women Week’ in light of changes to the College’s sophisticated dress code and rising operating costs. Wr...

By whitmanwire
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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

“I’m Here to Listen”: Walking Through Reporting at WWPD

The Walla Walla Police Department (WWPD) has extensive resources for victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence. On Dec. 4, Administrative Serge...

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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

Letter from the Editor: On Our Special Issue

Since breaking our biggest story about the Washington State Attorney General’s investigation into Whitman College, The Wire has received many survivor stor...

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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
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Behind Closed Doors: What Victims’ Stories Reveal About Whitman’s Title IX Failures

TW, the following article contains mentions of sexual assault and harrasment. Title IX, a federal civil rights law meant to prevent sexual discrimination, is...

By whitmanwire
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Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

Red Cross Blood Drive Draws in Donors

Whitman’s reddest tradition is the Red Cross Blood Drive, where members of the Whitman community can help contribute to crucial health initiatives. This ye...

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Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM
Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM

America’s Dying Malls

“This… is the Walla Walla Valley’s only mall”  The statement comes from the long-defunct blog “Walla Walla Valley Daily Photo”. The acco...

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Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM
Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM

KWCW Concert Brings the Talents of Love Brunch, Les Gold and 60Juno to Campus

Lowlights and thumping bass greeted students as they entered the basement of Reid Campus Center on Nov. 15, where the air was filled with a palpable energy a...

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Nov 21, 2024 05:00PM
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Silver Medal

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Silver Medal

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Whitman’s Institutional Resources for Sexual Violence Fall Short

Sexual violence transcends geographic, cultural and institutional boundaries and its impact is deeply felt within the Whitman community. To address this issu...

By whitmanwire
0.0 Ratings
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

Ethics Statement

As an entirely student-run news organization, The Wire recognizes the importance and gravity of addressing sensitive topics such as sexual violence. We belie...

By whitmanwire
0.0 Ratings
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

Whitman College: Cemented in History for All the Wrong Reasons

Whitman is the target of a potential landmark lawsuit from the Washington Attorney General (AG). The use of landmarks has important legal context. According ...

By whitmanwire
0.0 Ratings
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

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Whitman College’s Title IX Shortcomings Exposed  

In 2015, Whitman College commissioned an external review of its Title IX policies and procedures to assess how effectively it was handling complaints of sexu...

By whitmanwire
0.0 Ratings
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM

From ‘We Hate Women Week’ to Today: Sexual Violence at Frats

In 1947, Whitman College men staged a ‘We Hate Women Week’ in light of changes to the College’s sophisticated dress code and rising operating costs. Wr...

By whitmanwire
0.0 Ratings
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2024 05:00PM