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Lauritzen family funds Whitman College dormitory. The Lauritzen family of Omaha, Neb., has made a $5.5 million gift to fund the construction of an imposing new gothic dormitory within Whitman College, ...
The University is now $10 million closer to funding the construction of Whitman College thanks to a gift in that amount from four benefactors. The donation will finance the construction of the largest ...
Carved above an entrance to McCosh Hall — a building that has become a venerable emblem of the institution it has served for more than 120 years — is a poem by H.E Mierow, Class of 1914: “Here we were ...
Forbes residents often complain about the crowds that flock to their fabled Sunday brunch. But lengthy lines for an omelet at the Inn pale in comparison to the throngs that have swarmed Whitman for ...
Whitman College stands out with a second-place ranking in Admission Rate, first in Student-Faculty Ratio, ... Nationally, Princeton University took the top spot followed by Yale and Harvard.
There are 1,001 rooms available during this year’s residential college draw. Some will end up in a one-room triple or a 99-square-foot trapezoidal single, and one lucky group will find themselves in a ...
Whitman College has eliminated 10 to 15 staff positions and is reducing the salaries of those who make more than $70,000 a ...
Whitman College, a private liberal arts institution in Walla Walla, landed at 100th place nationally, while UW, often viewed as the state’s premier public university, ranked 109th.
The University of Washington’s main campus in Seattle placed second. Gonzaga University in Spokane was No. 3, followed by Seattle U. and Pacific Lutheran University. Princeton ranked No. 1 overall for ...
Robert Mohan ’26’s “Love Letter to Princeton’s Contemporary Architecture,” was an eloquent and admirable defense of the “gray masses”: the University’s newest additions of Yeh College and New College ...
Princeton ranked No. 1 overall for universities. Swarthmore College In Pennsylvania took the top spot for colleges. Whitman ranked No. 100 overall for both colleges and universities.