<![CDATA[The Whitworthian - Whitworth: Then and Now RSS]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/se/the-whitworthian-whitworth-then-and-now-rss-1.2086942 Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:05:22 -0400 en <![CDATA[History of Mac Haunted House]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/history-of-mac-haunted-house-1.2098049

By: Becca Cuniff, Staff Writer


Although the first official year of the Mac Haunted House was in 1973, it originated in 1972 as part of the McMillan-Jenkins traditional Halloween party for orphan children from Hutton Settlement, St. Aloysius' and St. Joseph's....

]]> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:37:44 -0500 1.2098049 Becca Cuniff, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[Whitworth in the 1960s]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/whitworth-in-the-1960s-1.2087536

By: Katie Palmer, Staff Writer


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]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:16:08 -0500 1.2087536 Katie Palmer, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[OPINION: There will always be popcorn]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/opinion-there-will-always-be-popcorn-1.2087531

By: Ryan Graves, Staff Writer


COMMENTARY: In today's world of Netflix, Redbox and Hulu, it's never been easier to watch a film. In looking into the past 40 years, the conditions were much different, but not necessarily worse....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:09:20 -0500 1.2087531 Ryan Graves, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[Ben Spaun Q&A]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/ben-spaun-q-a-1.2086926

By: David Rurik, Staff Writer


David: Where are you from and what brought you to Whitworth? Ben: I'm from Wenatchee, Washington, and I had an older brother who went to Whitworth about five years before me. I really was not planning on going to Whitworth; rather I was looking at muc...

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:09:21 -0500 1.2086926 David Rurik, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[A soldier remembered]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/a-soldier-remembered-1.2086918

By: Jacquelyn Wheeler, Columnist


On a parched, rocky bit of land, thick with lizards, scorpions and supposedly, jackals and mountain lions, north of Asabad in Kunar province on the Pech River Road, is where Whitworth graduate Forrest P. Ewens spent the end of his life....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:01:14 -0500 1.2086918 Jacquelyn Wheeler, Columnist Then and Now <![CDATA[History of Whitworth's landscaping]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/history-of-whitworth-s-landscaping-1.2086899

By: Heather Kennison, Assistant Scene Editor


The highly cultivated landscape, nurseries and arboretum on campus have not always been what they are today, but have evolved gradually over the past 100 years....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:56:24 -0500 1.2086899 Heather Kennison, Assistant Scene Editor Then and Now <![CDATA[Whitworth during World War II]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/whitworth-during-world-war-ii-1.2086887

By: Rachel Bair, Staff Writer


After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, Whitworth students gathered in their gym to listen to President Roosevelt's war address to Congress and the United States....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:51:10 -0500 1.2086887 Rachel Bair, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[Students turned faculty: a look into alums who now work at Whitworth]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/students-turned-faculty-a-look-into-alums-who-now-work-at-whitworth-1.2086881

By: Haley Atkinson, Staff Writer


Whitworth University is a tight-knit community one in which the members remain in close contact with the school and each other....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:48:05 -0500 1.2086881 Haley Atkinson, Staff Writer Then and Now <![CDATA[OPINION: Whitworth Tree still a romantic location]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/opinion-whitworth-tree-still-a-romantic-location-1.2086873

By: Julianne Lucks, Columnist


COMMENTARY: What once was a tree is now a crooked, unsightly stump. It's the remains of the Whitworth Tree, a place of legend to the older generations of Whitworth's past. When asked, many of today's underclassmen aren't even aware of the tree's existence...

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:44:22 -0500 1.2086873 Julianne Lucks, Columnist Then and Now <![CDATA[Architectural styles on campus 1914 – 2009 ]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/architectural-styles-on-campus-1914-2009-1.2086854

By: Iris Wu, Columnist


Whitworth's campus has undergone significant architectural changes as the university has grown, evolving from a small college to a growing university. Whitworth's growth has taken almost a century, through America's tumultuous times, and through its crown...

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:38:53 -0500 1.2086854 Iris Wu, Columnist Then and Now <![CDATA[A historical look into the engagement culture of Whitworth ]]> http://www.whitworthian.com/special-features/then-and-now/a-historical-look-into-the-engagement-culture-of-whitworth-1.2086844

By: Evanne Montoya, Staff Writer


Marriage is usually a topic of interest, or at least on the radar of many college aged students....

]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:34:30 -0500 1.2086844 Evanne Montoya, Staff Writer Then and Now