<![CDATA[The Whitworthian RSS]]> http://web2.collegepublisher.com/se/the-whitworthian-rss-1.1096929 Tue, 9 Feb 2010 19:52:14 -0500 en <![CDATA[Men's soccer advances in NCAA tournament]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/men-s-soccer-advances-in-ncaa-tournament-1.2094078

By: Danika Heatherly, Sports Editor


An own-goal on behalf of Hardin-Simmons University's defense was the lone goal that put the Pirates on top of the Cowboys and sent Whitworth into the next round of the NCAA Division III tournament....

]]> 1.2094078 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:20:58 -0500 <![CDATA[Intramural Spotlight]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/sports/intramural-spotlight-1.2034293

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Team Pup and Suds is plowing over the competition in the intramural power league of frisbee....

]]> 1.2034293 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:09:12 -0400 <![CDATA[Noted historian to give address at undergraduate commencement ]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/noted-historian-to-give-address-at-undergraduate-commencement-1.1749608

By: Iris Wu, Staff Writer


Historian Ronald C. White Jr. is scheduled to speak at Whitworth’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Spokane Arena....

]]> 1.1749608 Tue, 12 May 2009 21:48:19 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: Navigating hostility on the wild, wild web]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-navigating-hostility-on-the-wild-wild-web-1.1749591

By: Jerod Jarvis, Columnist


COMMENTARY: Call me sheltered, but I didn't have much of a presence on the World Wide Web until my senior year of high school. I checked the weather, read some articles, so on and so forth, but I hadn't really bought into the whole online culture. So by t...

]]> 1.1749591 Tue, 12 May 2009 20:54:42 -0400 <![CDATA[REVIEW: Final concert a senior sendoff]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/review-final-concert-a-senior-sendoff-1.1749589

By: Alex Bistrevsky, Staff Writer


REVIEW: Students crowded the Hixson Union Building Multipurpose room on Sunday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. to show their support to the seniors who have been gracing Whitworth with their musical talents throughout their time at Whitworth. The lineup included su...

]]> 1.1749589 Tue, 12 May 2009 20:46:32 -0400 <![CDATA[Admissions grants deposit deadline extensions]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/admissions-grants-deposit-deadline-extensions-1.1749573

By: Melissa Challender, Assistant News Editor


Thirty-five prospective freshmen received an extension until May 15 to pay their admissions deposit. Granting an extension is nothing new, said Fred Pfursich, vice president of admissions and financial aid....

]]> 1.1749573 Tue, 12 May 2009 20:28:49 -0400 <![CDATA[VIDEO: Professor's position fulfills goals]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/video-professor-s-position-fulfills-goals-1.1748807

By: Julie Wootton, News Editor


A video about Richard Strauch, professor of music and director of the Whitworth Wind Symphony, and how his position at Whitworth lets him explore all his interests. ...

]]> 1.1748807 Mon, 11 May 2009 22:24:35 -0400 <![CDATA[Several long-time faculty members to retire at end of school year]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/several-long-time-faculty-members-to-retire-at-end-of-school-year-1.1748760

By: Michella Sutherland, Staff Writer


Three long-time Whitworth faculty members are retiring at the end of the school year. Each of these professors has served at Whitworth for more than 30 years. ...

]]> 1.1748760 Mon, 11 May 2009 19:59:02 -0400 <![CDATA[Students present work at annual Script reading]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/students-present-work-at-annual-script-reading-1.1748756

By: Rachel O'Kelley, Staff Writer


Twenty-two writers had their work displayed in the 19th annual Script edition, presented at the annual Script reading at the Campanile took place on May 9 at 4 p.m....

]]> 1.1748756 Mon, 11 May 2009 19:48:36 -0400 <![CDATA[Track & field qualifiers look toward Division III competition]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/track-field-qualifiers-look-toward-division-iii-competition-1.1748749

By: Colin Zalewski, Staff Writer


Whitworth’s Track & Field squad continued to round out a successful 2009 season at the University of Idaho Saturday, May 9....

]]> 1.1748749 Mon, 11 May 2009 19:47:29 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: Visiting ASWU meetings puts you in the know]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-visiting-aswu-meetings-puts-you-in-the-know-1.1748748

By: Carrisa Pawell, Columnist


COMMENTARY: I am proud to report that this year I learned a few things. However, the kind of learning I'm talking about does not come from any Core class, but through personal experience at Whitworth....

]]> 1.1748748 Mon, 11 May 2009 19:34:45 -0400 <![CDATA[Women's tennis' record season ends after defeat in first round]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/women-s-tennis-record-season-ends-after-defeat-in-first-round-1.1748417

By: Kara Heatherly, Staff Writer


The Whitworth women’s tennis team traveled to California on Friday with high hopes of a win in their first NCAA tournament appearance. They came away defeated 5-0, ending their record season.  ...

]]> 1.1748417 Mon, 11 May 2009 11:55:21 -0400 <![CDATA[Number of international students on campus higher than last year]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/number-of-international-students-on-campus-higher-than-last-year-1.1748414

By: Mitch Carver, Staff Writer


There are currently 55 international students at Whitworth this semester, up from 32 last spring, said Harry Daniels-Schatz, assistant director of international admissions....

]]> 1.1748414 Mon, 11 May 2009 11:46:29 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: An even weirder season of 'Lost' comes to an end]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-an-even-weirder-season-of-lost-comes-to-an-end-1.1748033

By: Rebecca Snape, Columnist


Unfortunately, at a small school where there are only a handful of happenings to discuss around the water cooler, all of this year’s highs and lows have been visited and revisited and visited some more. So I would like to draw back the pinecone curt...

]]> 1.1748033 Sun, 10 May 2009 18:43:58 -0400 <![CDATA[REVIEW: Director Abrams impresses with new ‘Trek’ film]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/review-director-abrams-impresses-with-new-trek-film-1.1748030

By: Ryan Graves, Staff Writer


REVIEW: It is safe to say that J.J. Abrams will always be finding ways to entertain an audience. He is the mastermind behind TV shows such as Alias and Lost and now brings us the film Star Trek as an official prequel and reboot to the much loved seri...

]]> 1.1748030 Sun, 10 May 2009 18:41:05 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: A year of growth and change at Whitworth]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-a-year-of-growth-and-change-at-whitworth-1.1747815

By: Ben Garves, Columnist


COMMENTARY: How do I summarize this wild ride that we have shared this year? We had more left and right than the elections and more ups and downs than the stock markets. Let's talk about how we have grown....

]]> 1.1747815 Sat, 9 May 2009 19:44:46 -0400 <![CDATA[Seniors plan to teach in South Korea]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/seniors-plan-to-teach-in-south-korea-1.1747802

By: Asmara Anyan, Staff Writer


Looking for a teaching job? Try going abroad....

]]> 1.1747802 Sat, 9 May 2009 19:19:44 -0400 <![CDATA[LETTER TO EDITOR: Vegetarian message was true, delivered poorly]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/letter-to-editor-vegetarian-message-was-true-delivered-poorly-1.1747598

By: Nicole Janak


I agree that it’s unfair to label omnivores as less intelligent or compassionate because they eat meat....

]]> 1.1747598 Fri, 8 May 2009 19:15:50 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: Don't get swept up in swine flu hysteria]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-don-t-get-swept-up-in-swine-flu-hysteria-1.1747595

By: Tim Takechi, Columnist


Admit it. Please, just admit it. When you first read or heard about the “swine flu” that everyone is talking about, you let out a laugh and didn’t believe such a thing exists....

]]> 1.1747595 Fri, 8 May 2009 19:05:24 -0400 <![CDATA[OPINION: Goodbyes, curtains, and last calls for seniors]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/opinion-goodbyes-curtains-and-last-calls-for-seniors-1.1747589

By: Josh Swayne, Columnist


The end is near, and as I don my grey fedora and prepare to croon my way out of this joint, I figure there ain’t any harm in saying a few last words....

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