The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

College in England? Brilliant!

By Sarah Cutler January 18, 2011
The number of American students attending school in England has risen 30 percent over the past five years, according to the Washington Post.

Grinch briefly immortalized in ICE!

By Marina Diez January 16, 2011
The Gaylord National Resort hosted the ICE! exhibit at the National Harbor from Nov. 18 to Jan. 9. The exhibit housed a 15,000 square foot walk-through display of enormous, colorful hand-carved ice sculptures that told the story of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

‘The Tourist’ certainly isn’t an attraction

By Marina Diez January 13, 2011

“The Tourist” trailer seems believable — the rapid car chases, amazing sights of Vienna and two superstars. But despite the hype, you may walk out of the theater disappointed. The movie begins...

Photo of the Day: January 13

Photo of the Day: January 13

By Stephanie Haven January 13, 2011
Green Tree, a band composed of seniors Peter Beiser, Sean Dunnevant and Sahil Ansari, began shooting the music video October 2010.

Some students play, others plié

By Katie Seevers January 13, 2011
Several Whitman students diligently rehearse and train to dance in recitals and shows like “The Nutcracker.” For some, ballet is just a hobby. For others, it’s a professional path.

Cats, calculus and cupcakes: students get the job done

By Mira Dalal January 10, 2011
Amidst hard economic times, the Black & White decided to follow three hard-working students and examine their after school jobs.

Top 10 Indie albums of 2010

By Hunter Keene January 7, 2011

2010 was a good year for indie music. Keith Morris’s “OFF!” brought back classic American hardcore punk, Superchunk emerged from a nine year hiatus, Robert Pollard produced an insane amount of music...

“Little Fockers” a big hit

By Hailey Siller January 6, 2011

"Little Fockers," directed by Paul Weitz, somehow manages to combine awkward family relationships and child rearing into one thrilling comedy. As the latest installment of the "Meet the Parents" franchise,...

Ryan Bennett: the man with the movies

By Melanie Goldberg January 5, 2011
While some students play sports or do debate after school, freshman Ryan Bennett shoots short films.

Senior Keegan Barber wins photo competition

By Hannah Hoffman January 4, 2011

Senior Keegan Barber won second place in Drexel University’s High School Photography contest with his digital photograph entitled “Mather Gorge.” Out of the 1600 images high school students...

Q&A with Rye Rye, local rapper with national fame

By Hannah Hoffman January 3, 2011

Baltimore rapper and M.I.A protégé Ryeisha Berrain’s upcoming album, “Go Pop Bang” comes out on Feb. 22. The album has been named one of winter’s most anticipated albums by Spin and Rolling Stone...

Photo of the Day: December 24

By Ted Knox December 24, 2010

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