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10/12/2009 12:39 PM | Via: WHDH

3 Whitman homes broken into; woman assaulted

WHITMAN, Mass. -- Three homes were broken into within about an hour of each other in Whitman Sunday night and one woman was left bruised in the face. read the full story

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10/08/2009 04:10 PM | Via: Pioneer

Women’s Volleyball

Whitman – 12 | 23 | 25 | 16 Whitworth – 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 read the full story

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10/08/2009 02:00 PM | Via: Pioneer

Six Whitties who will change the world – Jackson Maberry

Until he took Introduction to Music Theory the first semester of his first year, junior Jackson Maberry had thought he would major in chemistry in order to satisfy pre-med requirements. Maberry now conducts two Whitman musical groups. read the full story

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10/08/2009 02:00 PM | Via: Pioneer

Slam poets ‘bring back the beat’

While students may perceive Whitman as an artsy institution rife with a cappella groups and literary magazines, slam poetry is not, perhaps, among the most prominent of the arts on campus. read the full story

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10/07/2009 11:00 PM | Via: Pioneer

Whitman as Other: Prentiss dining options cater to picky eaters

I got stuck when I filled out the Basic Information for Friendship Family Picnic. Whitman's Friendship Family Program enables every international student to bond with a local family: the picnic serves as the first meeting for the students and their friendship... read the full story

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10/06/2009 08:29 PM | Via: Pioneer

The News Hour – October 2, 2009

This week we discussed Whitman’s annual security report and talked with George Bridges about the increased numbers of forcible rapes, according to the report. We also talked to Ariel Ruiz of Club Latino about the Dream Act Educational Forum he organized this... read the full story

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10/05/2009 12:14 PM | Via: Pioneer

Translated webpages link Whitman to Shantou University

Whitman’s online footprint grew a little bigger on Monday, Sept. 28, with the translation of the first Whitman webpage into Chinese. Rensi Ke, a senior China Sherwood Scholar exchange student from Shantou University, posted a translation of Whitman’s Fast Facts... read the full story

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10/01/2009 09:10 AM | Via: Pioneer

Pett workshop reactions mixed

“If you have a passion for something, anything, that’s what you should do,” said Joel Pett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist and Whitman’s O’Donnell visiting professor of global studies. read the full story

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10/01/2009 09:05 AM | Via: Pioneer

A candid conversation with new professor Christopher Leise

New English professor Christopher Leise insists that he is candid, albeit cliché in explaining what drew him to Whitman. “It was the students, first and foremost,” said Leise. “When I did my sample lecture it was with a group of students. They didn’t know... read the full story

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10/01/2009 09:05 AM | Via: Pioneer

Financial aid increases despite recession

For first-year Jessica Simmons, finances made coming to Whitman a hard decision. “It’s really difficult for my family to pay the tuition,” she said. “I wish they could have given me more money.” While Simmons is not alone, Whitman has continued to try... read the full story

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10/01/2009 08:30 AM | Via: Pioneer

Sports schedule for the week of Thursday, Oct. 1 to Thursday, Oct. 8

FRIDAY, Oct. 2 Volleyball: University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, Wash.) vs. Whitman College at home, 7 pm. Game Notes: Last season, after being destroyed away at the University of Puget Sound, the Whitman women rebounded impressively, taking UPS in a nail-biter at home.... read the full story

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10/01/2009 07:53 AM | Via: Pioneer

Men’s tennis previews first year talent at tournament

With the regular season still months away, the brief offseason interruption known as the Wilson/ITA Pacific Northwest Fall Men’s Tennis Tournament offered a glimpse into the undeniably bright, but still somewhat distant future of Whitman’s team. In a field that... read the full story

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