The Associated Students of Walla Walla University has been in operation in some form since 1914 when the Collegiate Association, a precursor to ASWWU, was formed. Although ASWWU, or ASWWC as it was known until 2007, has always strived to put on fun and original events for students, many of those events change from year […]

If you look out of the back window at The Atlas, you will see a colorfully bold mural on the Tread Shed, which features a biker looking down a road that stretches into a rocky landscape. This mural was painted by Hannah Jane Gillespie, a senior fine arts major, and was finished on April 28, 2023. Gillespie took […]

Graduation is just around the corner for Walla Walla University seniors, and it is the time when graduates start a new chapter in life. Graduating students today confront a distinctive set of challenges that diverge significantly from those encountered by previous generations. The rapidly changing job market driven by factors such as AI and economic […]

This final issue of The Collegian is dedicated to the WWU seniors. The 2023 WWU graduating class heads out into a world full of economic uncertainty that is still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic and learning how to cope with the impact of AI. Read Gleb’s article to learn David Lindstrom’s tips for seniors to […]

Walla Walla University no longer owns the Hallmark apartments, which provided low-cost off-campus housing for a large number of students. In 1963, the University built the Hallmark 2-bedroom apartments on land with a lease for 60 years.   The lease will be up this summer, and while WWU has tried to negotiate a price with the […]