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A legacy of achievement: Whitman alumni reflect on the culture of high performance

By Kate Rodriguez
January 12, 2023
Located in front of the National Portrait Gallery, the Downtown Holiday Market features more than 70 vendors and runs for five weeks each winter.

D.C. holiday markets “spruce” up seasonal shopping experience

By Kate Rodriguez
January 3, 2023
For her third tour, Lorde made a conscious choice to book small, intimate venues. Prioritizing a tight-knit community of fans over profit, she utilized the smaller venues to make the show feel more personal.

Concert review: Lorde illuminates D.C. with Solar Power Tour

By Kate Rodriguez and Natalie Easley
September 5, 2022
Fans each brought their own experiences and emotions to the concert, and could find solace in her messages even if the lyrics weren’t directly applicable to their circumstances. Bridgers channels the emotions of the crowd through the pure passion that she brings to her shows.

Concert review: Phoebe Bridgers at The Anthem

By Kate Rodriguez and Natalie Easley
June 23, 2022
After 25 years at Whitman, Economics teacher Wayne Jacobson is retiring at the end of the 2021-2022 school year.

Economics teacher Wayne Jacobson retires after 25 years at Whitman

By Kate Rodriguez
June 17, 2022
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