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Mar 11, 2025 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
Over Jan Term, Sodexo has decided to make the Healthy Living station, between the Grill and the Deli, into a pasta bar. Instead of one station that caters to vegan, vegetarian, or allergy-safe diets, their new dining hall layout is designed to have every meal cater to these students’ needs. The menu program used to select meal options, called Drive, is planned by the executive chef on a four-week rotation, according to the heads of Whitworth’s Dining Hall, Megan Helm and Daniel King.
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Mar 11, 2025 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
Three Whitworth seniors created a device to improve water quality after Whitworth’s Startup Weekend, which operated very similarly to the show Shark Tank. The company, Boss Moss LLC, is co-owned by Lance Dunn, Darren Melville and Ty Patterson. The story of how this company came to be started with a biotech entrepreneurship class taught by Dr. Putsky and Dr. Kegg.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
From October 17 through 19, several Christian colleges came together for the “Renewing Mind and Heart” conference. The conference consisted of discussions and panels about what it means to be a Christian university and what value that holds. Reverend Dr. Katherine Douglass, a professor at Seattle Pacific University, attended the event because she wanted this topic to influence her teaching.
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Oct 6, 2024 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
Indaba Coffee is now open on the corner of Knox and Monroe in Spokane. As of Saturday, Sept. 21, Indaba Coffee now has a local café for all to visit. The opening festivities lasted all day, starting at 6 a.m. and ending at 9 p.m. The opening day had many patrons who came to celebrate the opening, and the co-founder Bobby Enslow, said there were lines out the door multiple times throughout the day.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
For many years, the senior class of Whitworth University has received ‘Senior Discount Cards’ which have special deals with local businesses on them. However, this year, the cards are not yet available for students to use. The graduating class of 2025 may not have received the usual discount cards on their last first day, but they can still look forward to the cards coming soon.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Abbey Rodriguez |Candice Stilwell |Caleb McGever
Categories: *”The Whitworthian edited this article on May 8, 2024, to reflect AP style changes as well as slight factual inaccuracies. Following the rumors surrounding the Whitworth University faculty layoffs, the Whitworthian reached out to all department chairs to collect factual information regarding faculty layoffs. The following article provides information from each department that responded. Other departments chose to remain silent on the matter, and their silence was respected.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
katu.com | Candice Stilwell
As Oregon currently faces 32 major wildfires, the Post-Paulina Rangeland Fire Protection Association (RFPA) has just been gifted a new tool to curb the issue. In Oregon and Washington, more than one million acres have already burned. Today, the Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District transferred a Type 6 engine to the Post-Paulina RFPA. That’s happening as part of the Rural Fire Readiness (RFR) equipment transfer program.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
katu.com | Candice Stilwell |
Today marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. While not yet nationally recognized, Disability Pride Month is still celebrated by many people during July to commemorate this victory. Depending on who you talk to, disability pride can take on many meanings.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
katu.com | Candice Stilwell
TOPICS:Yaquina HeadBeach accessNonslip matsBureau of Land ManagementOregonAccessibilityTidepoolsNewportThe Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area just made its beaches more accessible to visitors, according to the Bureau of Land Management in Oregon. Staff recently installed 145 feet of nonslip accessibility mats leading to the tidepools, and the beach, “and everything Yaquina Head has to offer,” said BLM Oregon & Washington in a social media post.
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May 1, 2024 | 
thewhitworthian.news | Candice Stilwell
The athletic training (AT) department holds pirATe clinics open to all students, staff and faculty every Tuesday and Thursday. The clinics are meant to be a free on-campus resource for people following up injuries, having chronic pain and more, all assessed and treated by AT students.
The clinic is open from 1 to 3 p.m. and has the capacity to see up to four patients each day. The clinic’s booking system is available on their website.
