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Thérèse (Katie Joy Wingo, '26) announces to her husband (Derec Gregory, '27) that she is now the male General Tirésias and is heading off to war as his paintings look on. Photo courtesy of Nick Zimmerman. As Willamette’s Dramatic Vocal Arts program was gearing up to perform “The Breasts of Tirésias,” actor Timothée Chalamet ignited an online firestorm after claiming  that “no one cares” about opera or ballet. While his words were taken somewhat out of context, the effort behi

RHA's mascot, Goose. Photo by Sofie Szigeti. In early March, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) released a statement to its Instagram followers to look out for its duck mascot, Goose. If students solved riddles and found the mascot hiding in plain sight, they would have a chance to win a prize. Throughout the week of March 9 to 13, both RHA and Hall Council were in charge of “Seek & Find” activities, during which students were encouraged to look around campus and in dorm ha

The Dobro Slovo Slavic Honors Society pin glimmering from a recipient's lapel. Art by Adrian Axtell. Sarah Bishop, professor of Russian, reestablished the Dobro Slovo Slavic Honors Society for Willamette Students in 2019 after it had remained dormant for many years. Bishop continued to induct members every year except last, when no students qualified. This spring, she will be inducting five new members.  The purpose of the society is to honor the work that students have put i