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ASWSU leadership reflects on year

The President and Vice-President of ASWSU reflect on their campaign promises.

Liquor initiative affects many

While private liquor sales are projected to bring in profits, many will lose their jobs.

Mac & Cheese melts homesick hearts

Recipe will bring some comfort during finals

Cougs win in bottom ninth to avoid sweep

The WSU baseball team dropped their weekend series against No. 23 Arizona State this past weekend, losing the first two games and scraping together a walk-off win in the final game of the series.

Tennis competes at Pac-12 championships

WSU finished up their regular season at the Pac-12 championships and will look ahead to the NCAA tournament.

Police ridealongs make impression

Experiences leave copy chief in shackles

Graduation column: Tennis reporter, Charlie Westerman

Three years of covering WSU tennis, and finally I'm going to tell you the real story.

Letters to the Editor April 30

Letters to the Editor: 4/30/2012

National ranked rowing defeats Beavers

The Washington State University women's rowing team, currently ranked 16th in the nation, held the lone home regatta of the season against Oregon State at Wawawai Landing, Saturday morning.

Graduation column: Sports Editor, Ryan Burnett

Goodbye Pullman

Alumnus yet to be charged in rape allegation

WSU alumnus Jared Druffel, who was arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape two weeks ago, has not been formally charged with any crime, according to the Whitman County Prosecutor’s office.

There is room for idealists and realists

Finding the middle ground between idealism and realism is a compromise worth making.

Police keep Pullman safe

Officers Engle and Lambley have kept the peace in Pullman while on patrol this semester.

Prevent summer weight gain

Do not let your mom’s home cooking and comfy couch fool you

Graduation column: Football and men's basketball reporter, Alex Field

Senior column - Alex Field

Studying abroad made her college experience

Real world, here I come.

This is not journalism

News Corp. fails to follow ethical journlism.

Columnist moves west for grad school

Everything went better than expected.

Newsroom helped Moral Compass find true north

The Moral Compass thanks his coworkers.

WSU is on a hot streak and hopes to keep it

As the Cougs return home they prepare for another challenge in No. 23 Arizona.

Tuition may increase by 16 percent

The University Tuition Committee submitted its proposal for the increase earlier this week.

WSU rowing prepares for Oregon State

Following a win over Gonzaga, WSU will want to achieve the same result against OSU.

WSU to teach students English

Japanese students will learn academic English with the intention to attend WSU.

England has led WSU to success

After leaving Pullman, Liz England plans to train for the Olympics.

Men’s golf heads to Corvallis

The Pac-12 Championships have arrived and the Cougars are fully prepared.

New routes proposed for buses

The new South Grand Service will run to the north side of town, campus and Sunnyside Hill.

Uphold SB 1070 in Arizona

After years of federal paralysis, with Washington either unable or unwilling to act to fix the immigration system or protect the states, it is a reasonable action for states to take matters into their own hands.

Students build better life for Egoli

A group of study abroad students from throughout the U.S are working to make a change in South Africa.

MECh.A put on probation

The budget for MECh.A WSU was restricted as a result of their overspending.

Tennis heads to the playoffs

Despite losing to Stanford yesterday the Cougs have high hopes for the Pac-12 tournament.

Group gathers interview clothing for tribal women

Students of SOC 496 set up a table in the Terrell Mall yesterday asking for donations of women’s business casual clothing for women of the Nez Perce tribe.

WSU to cover new graduate insurance cost

WSU has agreed to cover next year’s increase in health insurance premiums for graduate students on assistantships.

Letter to the editor April 26

Letter to the editor April 26:

Pullman transit gets monies to upgrade

Stimulus funds will be used to upgrade Pullman Transit including a GPS tracking system.

Partisan divide hurts Congress

There needs to be compromise between both parties.

Draft day is among us once again

All eyes fall on the Colts with the No. 1 pick

The championship trophy could fall in anyone’s hands

One columnist gives his predictions of what it will take for the top teams to claim the NBA championship.

Poultry problems are nothing to fret

New USDA regulations on line speeds for the poultry slaughter inspection system have led to consumer fallout that will force the poultry industry to keep its chickens in line.

The playoffs should provide excitement

Each team needs to bring their A game to take the title this year.

Rugby team to compete in championship

The women’s rugby team will play Norwich University on May 11 during the quarter-finals.

Donation grows WSU organic farm

The WSU organic agriculture systems major received $5 million April 20 from alumni Chuck and Louanna Eggert to expand the organic farm and teaching program.

Summer calls for sunscreen

Save your skin from the scalding heat and pull out that SPF

Alum’s book spells out end of the world

Some scenarios include super volcanic eruptions, asteroid impacts and pandemics.

Budget decisions could be decided in May

If increases are approved, tuition for a full-time student will increase more than $1,500.

Sweet mutiny drops anchor in Pullman

Pullman's new place for cupcakes, froyo

Strong season for Fermin

WSU track and field member stumbled upon the 200-meter dash only to set a record.

Letter to the Editor April 25

Letter to the editor April 25:

Horror fans will enjoy “Cabin in the Woods”

"Cabin in the Woods" is a wildly fun movie that picks apart modern horror movies like a vulture.

Burn foundation cancels summer camp

A WSU student will not be able to attend due to the controversial closure of Camp Eyabsut.

Cougs swoop in on Redhawks

The WSU baseball team (21-16, 7-7) continued their push for an NCAA Regional berth Monday night with a come-from-behind 8-6 win against the Seattle Redhawks (19-17) at Everett Memorial Stadium.

Tennis squares off with Stanford

No. 31 WSU tennis will makeup a rescheduled match versus No. 5 Stanford in California a day before the Pac-12 Championships.

Campers look out for marijuana grow ops

Visitors should back away from the extremely dangerous operations immediately

Tramp-basketball evens the playing field

If you never heard of the Trampoline Basketball Association, this is your one and only chance.

Letters to the Editor April 24

Letters to the Editor: 4/24/2012

One Million Moms endorses hatred

When mothers preach in favor of hate, others suffer.

Humber stayed humble after perfect game

The Perfect Game

Love tips from a socially awkward penguin

This highly researched advice will be sure to get you that cuddle buddy you’ve been eyeing all semester

Horse meat may not taste so bad

The slaughter of horses for human consumption has been legal for months, yet not much has happened.

F-1 students being targeted

International students going for paid internships are being forced to pay tuition fees.

WSU baseball beats the Oregon Ducks

The team will play a single-game series on Monday in Seattle before a six-game homestand.

Greeks play ball for a good cause

Greeks from all houses gathered together Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a six-on-six volleyball tournament called Cougs Dig Greek Life.

Civic Engagement Week "an overwhelming success"

CEW coverage

Springfest brings the heat

Springfest concert coverage

Barbershop choruses perform

Five quartets performed, including the Palouse Harmony Chorus, Pullman’s own chapter.

Realy for Life gives hope for a cure

Silence fell upon the Pullman High School track as organizers read the list of names written on the luminaria at the 2012 Relay For Life event Friday night.

WSU rowing ranks 13th in national poll

The team will play a home game against Oregon State this Saturday on the Snake River.

Spokane game attracts fans

The Crimson and Gray spring football game on Saturday brought in 10,713 fans.

Students swap clothes on Earth Day

Passersby were encouraged to make simple pledges to be more environmentally friendly.

Secret Service loses respect

There has been another sex scandal in American politics, but this time it involves a previously well-respected agency.

WSU alumnus arrested for second degree rape

Police arrested a 23-year-old WSU alumnus for second-degree rape Tuesday night after a college-aged woman reported that she and Druffel engaged in sexual activity she did not consent to.

"A Drop of Life" shown in the CUB Thursday

International filmmaker and eco-activist Shalini Kantayya dropped by the CUB Auditorium Thursday evening to discuss global water shortages with the WSU community.

ASWSU Senate urges WSU to rejoin WSA

ASWSU Pullman has rejoined the Washington Students Associations.

Midterm grades available next fall

All students will receive an A through F grade next semester due to a new regulation.

Quartet to stretch their vocal chords

The group will perform their fifth annual spring concert, also featuring other regional quartets.

Should we vote for a hipster president?

America has an anti-elitist culture.

The Cougs travel to Spokane

The Cougs are in Spokane this weekend to play their spring game in front of the local fans.

‘Mad’ Chad to thrill with saws and tennis balls

The chainsaw juggler has opened for multiple groups and will perform at Springfest.

Letter to the Editor April 20

Letter to the Editor: 4/20

UFC returns this summer

The fights this year should be exciting.

A correlation, but not cause

Violet video games do not necessarily create violent people.

Thunder may play Heat in the finals

Who would you root for?

The Cougars hope to win an upset

Cougs will have a tough game ahead of them as they face off against No. 6 Oregon.

Springfest kicks off this Saturday

Music, arts and carnival rides will be the main attractions at the 2012 Springfest this weekend.

42nd ASWSU begins

10 new executive staff directors have been chosen out of a field of 30 to join the 42nd ASWSU.

Students urged to be green on Earth Day

This year’s celebrations will feature a clothing swap and a clean up of Paradise Creek.

Candidate promises more jobs

Cowan is a WSU Alumnus adn the founder of North by Northwest Productions located in Spokane.

CCE grows ideas for campus gardens

Students and gardeners discuss plants and their benefits in the community.

Spokane fashion shows off

Columnist recounts talking to designers at Spokane's Next Top Model

Nuclear energy deserves more credit

Nuclear energy is much safer than any fossil fuel.

Get that summer bikini body the healthy way

Diet gimmicks never really work

‘Girls’ offers more realistic view of NYC

The new HBO show is the real world’s response to “Sex in the City.”

Mathematician performs magic

Tuesday’s magic event was the first of an annual lecture series in honor of a former math professor.

Fifth Annual Cougs Care honors public service

The fifth Annual Cougs Care Celebration and Recognition Event acknowledged students, faculty and community members for their public service 12:30 on Wednesday in the CUB Junior Ballroom.

Purple’s live album pleases

Rico's house band, Purple, recently released "Purple: Live," an album recorded at two of their live shows.

The NBA is stealing college basketball

The “One-and-Done” athlete is becoming more obvious in collegiate basketball.

Canada bids farewell to the penny and welcomes dinosaurs

The Canadian government stopped the production of its penny, a wise move considering it costs more than its worth to produce.

WSU rowing finishes strong

The WSU team is now preparing for a dual meet on Saturday against Gonzaga.

Awards granted to student leaders

The President’s Award has been presented since 1996 and is give to 40-45 students.

Big Tent debates environment

The panel also discussed business regulations and averting the damage of natural disasters.

Tuel stands out in practice

Tuel was impressive in practice, including a 40-yard strike to Marquess Wilson.

Panelists discuss I-1183

The inititive was approved by voters last November, which will close state liquor stores May 31.

Hopkins thriving in senior season

J Hopkins feature story

Letter to the editor April 18

Letter to the editor April 18:

CAFE will make vehicles too expensive

New CAFE regulations from President Barack Obama will price 7 million consumers out of the market.

Red Sox make trade mistake

The Boston baseball team should not have let Papelbon go

Greeks break community service record

Breaking a Greek record, the WSU Greek community performed more than 15,000 hours of community service during the Fall 2011 semester.

Pullman artist's work on display

art exhibit on display until May 12th.

Maria Blackburn: Mom of the Year

Maria Blackburn, the 2012 Mom of the Year recipient, sacrificed her free time and energy so her two oldest children could attend WSU, her son said.

Civic Engagement Week honors volunteers

More than 7,900 students participated in service projects through CCE this year.

The wondrous power of the cannoli

Columnist finds love at first bite

Cougs seek revenge against Gonzaga

Two days after winning their first conference series of the year, the Washington State University baseball team continues its season-long series against in-state rival Gonzaga.

Letter to the editor April 17

Letter to the editor April 17:

Good riddance to Bobby Petrino

Bobby Petrino column

Do not insult your boss

Stein could have bad mouthed the president all he wanted if he was a civilian, but he willingly gave up that right to some extent when he put on a uniform.

Greeks break community service record

Breaking a Greek record, the WSU Greek community performed more than 15,000 hours of community service during the Fall 2011 semester.

Petty arguing distracts from larger issues

The "War on Women" distracts from other issues.

The secret to success for LeBron James

LeBron James lack of a championship ring reminds me of one of literature's most famous characters.

Food intolerance brings discomfort

Columnist tells a lamentable tale of woe and wheat.

Tennis finishes the regular season strong

WSU continues their success against Pac-12 rivals as they prepare for the Pac-12 championship.

International Education Week displays cultures

The event offered students the opportunity to learn about cultures and stereotypes.

Baseball wins their first Pac-12 series

The Cougs won one and lost two in front of a packed Mom’s Weekend crowd.

Cougar moms wine and dine

The event was sold out at both of the sessions which included shuttle transportation.

Willis should be Madden cover boy

The Madden Cover Vote results will be announced April 18th, see who I think should receive the honors!

Miss Independent wows crowd

During the concert, Kelly Clarkson commended the Houses of Hope Africa.

Clarkson dominates the concert stage

WSU moms danced to the pop-rock tunes.

Spokane fashion exposed in contest

Model competition reveals hidden talents

Leach pleased with Saturday’s scrimmage

Cougars ran about 110 plays in front of fans at Martin Stadium last Saturday.

Models flaunt student fashions

The show was the culminating event of year for junior and senior apparel design majors.

Healthy living online event kicks off

Health and Wellness Services will answer questions posted by students on the Facebook page.

WSU moms run for breast cancer

Students and moms ran to raise funds for breast cancer research Sunday near Airport Road.

Lu’au honors Hawaiian history

The event’s organizers made sure everything from the food to the dances were authentic.

Stand your ground in Washington

The proliferation of "Stand Your Ground" laws must come to an end.

Forum discusses sexual assault

One in four females and one in six males are likely to experience a sexual assault or attempt.

Students to compete for Global Case

The case is decided by a planning commitee of graduate and undergraduate students.

Letters to the Editor April 13

Letters to the Editor 4/13

Football players' bad behavior needs to stop

A column on WSU football players getting arrested

Tennis faces in-state rival UW

The No. 32 ranked WSU tennis teams will finish their regular season this weekend in Pullman versus conference opponents Oregon (No. 65) and Washington (No. 50) as they look to solidify their NCAA tournament bid, and even improve their seeding.

M.E.Ch.A. to host traditional dinner

The event will feature an authentic Latino dinner catered by Nuevo Vallarta.

Student Center system is faulty

The new Student Center system for enrolling in classes is worse than anything WSU students have seen before.

Progressive pageants lead the way

The world of pageantry is making progress in equal rights.

Howard grabbing attention for wrong reasons

Dwight Howard is creating more attention for Orlando, for all the wrong reasons.

Public to speak on Moscow city art

The Moscow City Hall will be hosting a Cultural Cafe in order to gather opinions on the city's public art.

Men's golf travels to Iowa

Men travel to Iowa for golf tournament.

Alumna book singing

“Cares of the World” is set in Washington and chronicles the lives of college students.

Cougs take on Utah in Pac-12 match-up

This weekend the Washington State University baseball team returns to Pac-12 play with a three-game series against Utah at Bailey-Brayton Field in Pullman.

Cougs to compete in second spring tourney

The WSU volleyball team will participate in its second spring tournament this weekend at the University of Idaho, one week after hosting a spring tournament of their own here in Pullman.

Zoe’s concerts offer an alternative

Zoe Coffeehouse is providing two opportunities for entertainment for Mom's Weekend.

Fashion lines reflect unique inspiration

Mom's Weekend fashion show happening this Friday

Groups react to S&A cuts

Many campus programs received funding cuts from the Services and Activities office.

Groups receive first-time allocations

SEB made its first independent S&A request this year after seperating from ASWSU, a group it operated under for 10 years.

No cuts to higher education in new budget

No additional cuts to higher education are included in the budget deal finalized Wednesday by the Washington state Legislature.

Elisabeth Fournier will leave her legacy here in Pullman

Fournier says one of her keys to success is simply showing up to practice every day.

Imagine U provides valuable resources

Imanigne U provides valuable resources

Cindy Robinson has changed her tactics

Despite a rocky start to her career, Robinson has heeded her mom’s advice a remained in school.

Letters to the editor April 12

Letters to the editor April 12:

Be wary of energy drinks

Our ever faithful study buddy may not be so helpful after all.

Do not give up on Obamacare

If Obamacare goes down, Obama's campaign must avoid politicizing the Supreme Court and focus on the future of healthcare reform.

Film will highlight alternative birthing methods

The UMA Center hopes to spread the word that there are other options for giving birth.

The role model may be changing

One wonders if our kids should idolize modern day athletes

Student wins City Council seat

Three students applied for the vacant City Council seat, along with six other community members.

Tuel, Horton shine in practice

The quarterbacks were on display at Tuesday's practice.

Students go barefoot for children

The goal was to go 24 hours without shoes to inform students about children who need shoes.

Jones slams WSU home run record

Derek Jones become new home run king in win over Portland

S&A make allocations for debts

The long-term debt was accumulated from renovations to the CUB and playfields.

Student political involvement is an important action

Central Washington University student runs for state representative.

Kelly Clarkson to perform

The American Idol winner is bring her nation-wide “Stronger” tour to Pullman on Saturday.

Media only paints half of the picture

The Tulsa shooting crime has gained a noticeable amount of national attention because it is speculated to have been a racially motivated attack that targeted black people.

Red Wings will win it all

One columnist's prediction on the NHL playoffs

What to expect from the Mariners this season

One columnist assesses the Mariners season so far, only five games into it.

Cougs stand up to cancer

Last year, the fundraiser brought in $10,000.

Models compete in Spokane

WSU students to compete in Spokane's Next Top Model

Students to run for City Council

Three WSU students are seeking seats on the Pullman City Council.

Documentary blows Williams' cover

WSU Rose Bowl Winner Steve Gleason was with Sean Pamphilon in New Orleans shooting a documentary when Pamphilon caught some very interesting remarks from former Saints Defensive Coordinatory Gregg Williams on tape before the 49ers playoff game.

Police warn public about solicitors

Pullman police department advises residents to not let solicitors enter their homes and ask to see permits.

Cougs take on Pilots in one game series

Cougs head over to Portland to take on the Pilots

Baseball season stirs memories

Playing catch with dad had its positive and negative effects

Top 10 WSU sports moments

One columnist's top Cougar moments

New bats have impact in college baseball

New bats has caused offensive statistics to greatly decline

Bynum has to find self-control

Bynum must control his himself before playoffs begin

Columnist is never alone in her mind

Talking to yourself is not that weird

The Daily Evergreen keeps its fifth day

The Daily Evergreen will continue to publish five days a week and upgrade newsroom equipment during the 2012-2013 school year with the help of $99,000 in student fees.

Single mom supports

Thanking a parental unit for life and love

Titanic’s plot made for the 90s

In a lot of ways “Titanic” has aged beautifully since its 1997 release made it a cultural phenomenon. In other ways, it has not.

FDA needs to reduce drug prices

The FDA has been cracking down on online pharmacies, but it may be taking things to far.

Night Market gives a taste of Taiwan

Taiwanese Night Market

Annual African Night hosted

The year’s theme is Women in Africa and will include dances, food, poetry and skits.

Dog Day raises money

Dog Day at the Park.

Tennis makes it seven games straight

The women’s tennis team is on track to make it into the NCAA tournament this year.

Letter to the Editor: April 9

Letter to the Editor: 4/9/2012

Mom and daughter bond in Vegas

Ode to the Madre,

Baseball continues their success

In a WSU win, Taylor Ard tied the WSU record for most home runs in their career.

Practice continued last weekend

New Head Coach Mike Leach’s philosophy for practice is to “err on the side of caution.”

LA needs to bring the NFL back

The Jacksonville Jaguars should relocate from Florida to Los Angeles.

KUGR gets additional funding

KUGR

Arts festival brings the community together

Belltower hosts music festival.

Show to present designers:WSU apparel design majors sew seems for showcase

Mom's Weekend Fashion Show designers describe their collections

Daggy Hall audience laughs out loud

"What the Butler Saw" opened April 5 and will run through Mom's Weekend

Cable 8 gets funds to upgrade

Cable 8 allocated nearly $400,000 for studio upgrade.

Mythical town sets scene in Bryan

Mom's Weekend opera, "The Mikado" opens Friday, April 13.

You cannot stop true love

Equal rights cannot be stopped in the state of Washington.

Groups react to S&A cuts

Several WSU programs received a reduction in their allocation from the WSU Services and Activities (S&A) Fees for the 2012-13 year.

Show to present models:Students will wear peers’ garments

Models prepare to walk in the Mom's Weekend Fashion Show

Hawaii Club to host annual Lu’au

The 27th annual lu’au involves nearly 100 students between planning and performing.

Sense of adventure shared with daughter

Mom passes on adventurous spirit.

Murrow Symposium educates

The Edward R. Murrow Symposium brought in media speakers to educate students.

Cable 8 hosts banquet for Professor Glenn Johnson

The banquet has been in planning stages since last semester to honor the professor.

Greek Week comes to an end

The Greek community raised money for the Invisible Children nonprofit organization.

Tennis prepares for NAU

While rising up in the national ranks, the Cougs hope to extend their winning streak to four.

Expect a close playoff this year in the NBA

After a heated match, the Lakers and Clippers are teams to watch.

Group to host annual market

The Taiwanese Student Association will put on their Night Market, Saturday.

Festival to rock Belltower

Belltower to host local talent.

First Scholars Program to assist students in fall

The program will provide mentors for 20 first-generation freshmen in the fall.

Executive branch vs. judicial branch

Barack Obama has forgotten the power of the Supreme Court.

Heat coach needs to leave Miami

Erik Spoelstra does not have what it takes to handle Miami’s superstars.

Romney’s riches are nothing to mock

Romney may be a millionaire and former businessman, but this insult doesn't pack quite the punch that the Obama administration was intending.

Fashion show takes over CUB

Fashion students put together the mini-show to generate hype for the Mom’s Weekend show.

Transit opens walking service

The Women’s Resource Center is opening a safety walking service that will be open to all students, faculty and staff at WSU.

Survey needs more student involvement

Survey helps improve college experience.

Pullman Lentil’s get national attention

2011 National Lentil Festival brings home big awards at state conference

Airlines are still safe

Pilots, like anyone else, can suffer from unexpected panic attacks at any given time and further screening cannot predict or prevent this.

Cougs lose to Zags, prepare for Seattle

The Washington State University baseball team continues a stretch of nonconference play stuck in the middle of conference play with their series against Seattle University this week in Pullman.

After sub-par season last year Gonzales is shining

Andrew Gonzales feature story

Swilly’s is fine Palouse dining

The restaurant has been continuously strong with a meticulous menu, superior service and polished meals.

Fans need to stop rioting in celebration

Column on the UK Victory Riots

Debut album resembles mix tape

The Dean’s list music was entertaining but not of studio quality

Stick with the classic games

New video game consoles are unnecesary.

Playing through injury hurts players

Playing injured really does hurt

Childhood adventures scar

Playground antics on ice became awkward memories.

Seattle native Dan Savage talks sex in college cities

Television review for new MTV show "Savage U"

Housekeeper acts as mother abroad

Fatiha, our housekeeper in Morocco, deserves the respect of a mother.

Tyga rap concert canceled

Tyga concert tickets will only be refunded to patrons during the original time of the concert.

Marilyn Berger speaks of worldwide adventures

The journalist told the crowd of life lessons picked up while reporting from around the globe.

Cougs work on special teams at practice

The Cougs spent a lot of time working on special teams at Tuesday's practice.

Have your mac & cheese and eat it too

Columnist talks about her love for food and the art of binging

Lost tunes of the Nez Perce

Lecture on Native American jazz musicians

Thunder can beat the Heat

This season the Heat have traditionally been considered the favorite to win it all, but the rapid maturity of the Oklahoma City Thunder has one LeBron fan worried.

Water researcher receives donations

After two years and applications to 16 grants, Holm finally found peace in donations.

College changes for the better

The changes to the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication look to be positive, even if they make it ridiculously easy to certify.

Leaf needs Cougs support after recent events

Ryan Leaf has hit rock bottom and needs WSU's support

Graphic tees serve as an outlet for nerdy expression

express your nerd side through clever t-shirts

Leaf arrested again Monday

Ryan Leaf arrested for burglary.

Tennis reclaims the lead

Tennis team members are confident they will be invited to play at the NCAA Tournament.

Sitcom play opens in Daggy Hall

This year’s Mom’s Weekend play is more lighthearted than they have been in the past.

Bookmobiles are a successful educational tool

Save the bookmobiles.

WSU baseball to play Gonzaga Bulldogs

The teams will play three non-conference games before the series finale in May in Pullman.

Griner dominates women’s basketball

Standing at 6’8,’’ she is the tallest collegiate player in her sport

The “Colfax Cuddler” gives love advice

Columnist hashes out love advice from his alias, the "Colfax Cuddler."

38th annual Murrow Symposium kicks off

The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication will host seminars and workshops on April 3 through 5 to help professionals and students join in advancing the communication industry.

Speakers highlight corporate food safety

Author Jeff Benedict and lawyer Bill Marler spoke to faculty and students about food borne illnesses as part of the Foley Institute’s Coffee and Politics lecture series on Monday at noon in the Honors College Lounge.

Letters to the Editor: April 3

Letters to the Editor: 4/3/2012

Guest vocalist to join jazz ensembles

The entire concert is structured around the guest performer’s strengths as an alto singer.

Biology Systems Engineering nabs grant

WSU researchers will examine food safety through a grant received by the Department of Biology Systems Engineering.

Tyga concert on shaky footing

Rap artist Tyga's manager confirmed that he will not be performing on Wednesday in Lewiston, Idaho.

We are a danger to ourselves

Poor upkeep and natural diasters a greater threat to nuclear power plants than terrorists.

Angels are going to win it all

Check out my full MLB predictions and World Series Champion in the final part of my three-part MLB Preview Series

First SURCA shows off projects

Undergraduate WSU students presented their research during the university's first Showcase for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA) competition Friday in the CUB.

Nepal Night gives students a taste of the East

Nepal Night 2012

Football is back on the field

Leach’s team had their first scrimmage Saturday and are emphasizing on their defense.

Basketball season officially ends after a loss to Pitt

After taking the first game of the series the Cougs fell to Pitt and lost the CBI championship.

Islamic Awareness Week comes to a close

The Muslim Student Association's annual Islamic Awareness Week aimed to educate students and break down common misunderstandings about the Islamic culture.

Students brave cold for WSU Undie Run

Despite cold and wet conditions, more than 50 students stripped for the annual Undie Run on Friday evening on Flag Lane. After braving the weather, particpants warmed up at an Undies After Dark-themed Up All Night in the CUB.

MSS hosts SWAG Leadership Conference

The third annual SWAG Leadership Conference offered students the chance to look into other cultures Saturday at the Center for Undergraduate Education.

Santorum has a way with words

Rick Santorum allegedly calls Obama the "n-word," no one surprised.

Kansas carries on collegiate tour

Old-school rock 'n' roll band Kansas performed on Saturday in Beasley Coliseum to raise money for WSU and University of Idaho's music programs.

The Cougs split their series with USC

As Jones rewrites WSU history, the Cougs walked away with one win and one loss.

Media prevents chance at fair trial

Can the likes of Jerry Sandusky and George Zimmerman find a neutral jury given all the negative media attention on their alleged actions?

‘Spike Heels’ presents heavy material in a fun manner

WSU STAGE put on ‘Spike Heels’ in order to highlight issues of violence against women.

Engineers gather for seminar

The purpose of the meeting was to increase team-building skills through engineering challenges.

Play to highlight bullying issues

“It Starts Now” was adapted by a WSU staff member from the original written narratives.

Tennis looks to end their season strong

The WSU women’s tennis team has made it their goal to win their remaining six games.

Sagdal is constantly improving

Despite being direct competitors both WSU shortstops work to improve each others game.

The new model of coaching hurts college basketball

College basketball is losing its sanctity

Flamenco stomps into Pullman

Siddi has since performed in many theaters across the world and won numerous awards.

Conference has SWAG

The conference gives a chance for multicultural students to experience different cultures.

WSA meets with ASWSU about budget

The ASWSU senate plans to motivate students to get their voices heard in Olympia.

Letter to the Editor March 30

Letters to the Editor: 3/30/2012

Income taxes are more flexible

The state of Washington needs an income tax.

The quest to be drafted into the WNBA

Three Cougs have received an invite to try out to play professionally

The Cougars prepare to face USC

The WSU baseball team hopes to keep their pitching and their batting consistent against USC.

Nepal Night to dazzle with dance and dress

The dinner will feature traditional Nepali food, dresses, dances and other performances.

Barack Obama is incompetent

Barack Obama's statement to Russian president Dmitry Medvedev speaks for itself.

Greeks to benefit Invisible Children

Greek Week will start Sunday, an annual cooperation to raise donations for a certain cause.

Final S&A Allocations

The final Services and Activities Allocations for the 2012-2013 are:

S&A deliberation complete

Debates about the budgets of Athletics, ASWSU and Multicultural Student Services highlighted the Services and Activities Fees Committee deliberation meeting.

Legendary coach speaks

Influential coach visits WSU.

ASWSU addresses midterm grades

ASWSU focused on making midterm grades available to all undergraduate students.

Game three needed after Pitt win

The Cougar offense simply could not overcome a halftime defecit as Pitt captured game two.

Islamophobia in the US

Islamophobia has plagued the U.S.

Letter to the editor March 29

Letters to the editor March 29:

'Spike Heels' to hit Daggy Hall on Thursday

STAGE is putting on a production of Spike Heels.

Columnist really digs “Chicks”

Holiday Friends album well-received

Perfection should not be the ideal

Negative body image is a major issue for many women

Paradise Creek Brewery continues to improve

At Paradise Creek Brewery you can get a great meal, delicious beer, creative mixed-drinks and engage in fun weekly activities.

"Invention to Venture" to teach

Aspiring entrepreneurs can learn how to create a successful business at the "Invention to Venture" workshop Thursday.

S&A budget sees increase

S&A board questioned budget presented by the Athletics department.

Abortion survivor speaks

Coverage of Gianna Jennsen, Abortion Survivor, Speech

Battle of the Bands showcases local talent

Eight bands performed, for a panel of four judges for the title of 2012 Battle of the Bands winner.

Group protests hate crimes

On the steps on the Compton Union Building Tuesday night, a group of about 25 individuals held their heads down in silence to take a single picture.

The picture stood for a unity against hate crimes, including the recent killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida and Shaima Al-Awadi in San Diego, California, said sophomore bioengineering major Abdelrhman Mohamed.

Coug basketball to play in Pittsburgh

The team will go against the Panthers for their second chance at winning the series.

Letters to the editor March 28

Letters to the editor March 28:

Tyga concert in limbo

PEP still plans to host Tyga concert.

This Coug athlete 'sticks it out'

Christine Kirkwood profile

WSU discusses exports

WSU is collaborating with government agencies to provide agricultural businesses in the state of Washington information and advice about exporting products.

Do not wear hoodies in Florida

The outrage concerning Martin’s death needs to also be directed towards Florida legislators who voted for the “Stand Your Ground” law, which resulted in the creation of another valid excuse for murderers on trial.

GEM cars to be used around campus

The cars are being tested in Pullman for exposure to cold and hilly conditions.

MLB season kicks off in Japan

The official start of the season is less than one week away.

Red Sox need a player to lead

Players, not Valentine, need to lead Boston this year.

Cougs win in a nail-biter over Pitt

Following a clutch defensive stop the Cougs outlasted Pitt in the first of three games.

Archeologist speaks on missing people

Scott Ortman, archaeologist, solves mystery of what happened to Ancestral Puebloans

Flooding threatens bridge

After Monday morning’s rain showers, many Pullman residents spent the sunny afternoon observing the small bridge near Kamiaken Street as it flooded.

Money is not always everything

A few coaches are choosing to stay with smaller programs over bigger schools

Spring Hall Week begins

The Residence Hall Association's (RHA) Spring Hall Week gives students a chance to not only give back to the community but meet new people on campus.

Tennis falls to the Golden Bears

After playing one of two scheduled matches the women’s tennis team returns home empty handed

Walmart overload

Columnist drawn to wander Walmart

Letter to the Editor March 27

Letter to the Editor 3/27

IAW seeks to cure ‘Islamophobia’

The Muslim Student Association (MSA) will host its annual Islamic Awareness Week (IAW) to educate students on common misunderstanding about Islamic culture.

The cycle of handshakes

The high-five has grown from simple to extremely complex

Stage fright goes beyond Broadway

Columnist trapped between certain embarrassment and ankle seizures.

Sheer tops make for trashy fashion

New trend leaves little to the imagination

"In Her Skin" touts self-confidence

Greek women are promoting self-confidence this Wednesday through an event they are calling In Her Skin.

Sigma Kappa checks boobies

The sorority sponsored an event to raise awareness for breast cancer on and off campus.

Facebook: Defending all your secrets

People looking for jobs may be asked to relinquish their Facebook passwords to prospective employers.

Local Organic Farm to expand

Organic farmer Brad Jaeckel carries a razor-sharp, seven-inch blade and trowel with an exotically wicked name: the Hori-Hori.

ASWSU Judicial Board gives verdict in case

The ASWSU Judicial Board presented their findings of no decision and not guilty on suspected election violations.

Cougs fight Pitt for CBI championship

The Cougs may be without leading scorer Brock Motum on Monday.

Men and women's golf both in action

Both the men's and the women's golf teams will be competing on Monday

Cougs lose two to UCLA, third postponed

Cougs baseball series against UCLA

Letter to the editor March 26

Letter to the editor March 26:

“The Hunger Games” goes from books to big screen

Movie was well adapted from the book

"The Hunger Games" deserves its monstrous popularity

The film deserves its popularity far more than “Twilight”

WSU Regents plan for future

The WSU Board of Regents discussed their efforts to reduce budget cuts to the university at their meeting on Friday in the CUB.

CUB's Dupus Boomers to close after four years

Restaurant Dupus Boomer's to close.

WSU stages play about Proposition 8 trials

Lines from “8” are derived from real testimony of people involved in the court case.

The Etch A Sketch candidates

As the leading GOP candidate, Romney is being subjected to some unfair scrutiny and criticism.

Groups present budgets to S&A

University organizations met with the S&A committee Thursday to request funding.

Harper talks of empowerment

The actor and author discussed getting rid of toxic association in order to be truly successful.

Cougs unveil new offense and defense at spring practice

With both Jeff Tuel and Connor Halliday in the mix, the Cougs will have a quarterback competition on their hands.

Green Dot teaches violence prevention tips

Students learned techniques on how to prevent acts of violence at the Green Dot program.

“Breakfast for Haiti” to aid human rights

Proceeds from the fundraiser will fund family farming, sanitation concerns and education.

HBO Film highlights Palin campaign

“Game Change” is an insider account of the 2008 race.

Letter to the Editor March 23

Letter to the Editor: 3/23/2012

Utah ballroom dance company to perform

A world-renound team, the BYU company will dance for the first time in the Palouse area.

Green technology transcends politics

Green technology is a reality, not a political statement.

WSU Performing Arts to enact Prop. 8 trials

The play is centered on the proposition that took away marriage rights for gay couples.

Cougs visit UCLA for Pac-12 showdown

Cougs baseball gets ready for No. 7 UCLA

Tennis back in national rankings

For the first time since April of last year, Cougar tennis has cracked into the ITA national rankings and will look to climb higher as they hit the road to take on No. 10 Cal and No. 4 Stanford this weekend.

Cougs advance to the championship

The Cougars defeated the Beavers behind a career night from Abe Lodwick.

Police hold final meeting on security cameras

Students voiced concerns about potential privacy violations by police at a public forum regarding the future installation of security cameras on College Hill. Wednesday’s public forum, held in the CUB, was the third and final meeting arranged by the Pullman Police Department to address community questions and concerns about the cameras.

Pinewood derby to bring competitors of all ages

Pinewood Derby brings scout racing to Moscow

UI film festival to bring famous directors

UI will host their annual Native American film festival Thursday through Saturday.

Opening day is just around the corner

One columnist's views on how the Mariners will fare this season

Bloom brings Paris to the Palouse

Despite the snow, it is now spring in the Palouse. Celebrate by having a tasty meal at Bloom in Moscow!

Cougs start practice from square one

The wait is over for Cougar football as spring ball starts Thursday.

Idaho interferes with women’s rights

Idaho's pre-abortion law has passed in the senate, hopefully it gets no further.

Sergeant deserves punishment

Bottom line is Bales killed defenseless men, women and children in cold blood. He undermined a 10-year mission, endangered his family, and dishonored his country.

Selection Sunday needs to change

Column on fan reaction to the NCAA Selection Sunday.

Grant awarded to promote safety

WSU was given a $300,000 grant as part of the Violence Against Women Act.

Reinterpreting Reality returns

The exhibit provides a platform to discuss issues such as identity, as well as abuse.

Holland's holocaust film is a hit

In Darkness turns out to be a different type of Holocaust movie

Letters to the editor March 21

Letter to the editor March 21

Cougars and Beavers: Round four

The Cougs will face the Beavers for the fourth time this season.

Police forum to address cameras

ASWSU and the WSU Police will host a meeting regarding the College Hill cameras.

KONY 2012 encourages activism

Columnist supports Stop KONY 2012.

Chance meeting led to Wakefield becoming a Coug

Feature story on Todd Wakefield

I-1183 can hurt small businesses

I-1183 will continued as planned, unfortunately for local state businesses.

Alumni Centre to host Graduation Fair

The annual Grad Fair will help prepare for commencement with rings, robes and reality.

Still hope for high school drop outs

Intervention specialist in Maryland convinces student to return to school, but that is only the first step in boosting the U.S. high school graduation rate.

Let the players play

Every level of competitive basketball should get rid of the charge/block call

Cougs wrangle a win against the Cowboys

Brock Motum led the Cougars with 25 points and seven rebounds in the 61-41 win.

Live tweets from the March 19 men's basketball game

Sports Editor Ryan Burnett live tweeted from the WSU vs. University of Wyoming men's basketball game.

Zzusis updated during spring break

As students prepare to register for fall classes, the newest addition to the zzusis system aims to make planning more efficient for students.

Greek Sweep to clean up College Hill area

For the last three years the Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils at WSU have been partnering up with ASWSU and the College Hill Association to host an event called “Greek Sweep”.

WSU tennis top 30 possibility

Cougar tennis had a productive spring break by beating two top 30 ranked conference opponents and their first ever win over Arizona State.

Letters to the editor March 20

Letters to the editor March 20:

Adventurers revive deserts

Students participate in alternative Spring Break.

Signing Manning threatens Tebow’s future

The Bronco’s should hold onto Tebow to warrant big wins

Cougar baseball to face Zags

After completing an extended road trip, the Washington State University baseball team returns home to Pullman for a one game homestand against rival Gonzaga on Tuesday.

Spring holiday from Hades

Columnist discovers the true meaning of the phrase "flaming tongues of embarrassment."

Boycott pay walls on scholarly journals

Researchers want to break the hold that publishing companies have on their work.

Think twice before advocating online

Social Media users need to be look at all aspects of a social advocacy campaign.

Cougs advance to quarter finals

The WSU Cougars are looking to extend their basketball season a little longer.

Volunteers hand out lunches outside landfill

Twenty-nine WSU students spent their spring break in Guatemala.

Letters to the editor March 19

Letters to the editor March 19:

Women’s basketball is out but not down

The WSU women’s basketball team has high hopes for next season .

The new MLB season at a glance

One columnist give his prediction of what he expects to see in the 2012 season

Bald eagles should be protected

Bald Eagles must be protected

Vets work to save furry friends in impoverished nation

Volunteer veterinarians travel to the small country to offer free medical services and train tomorrow’s vets

Regents professor wins highest honor

WSU regents professor Michael J. Smerdon is to receive the 2012 Eminent Faculty Award, the university’s highest honor given to faculty members, during this year’s Celebrating Excellence Recognition Banquet on March 30.

Height should not hold back fashion

What it's like being a giant in heels

Lobbestael reflects with WSU pro day here

Marshall Lobbestael profile

Travel now, before it becomes too late

Travel writer warns students that if they do not travel now they may never be able to.

Child inventors compete

Ingenious Kid Inventors and Inventions competition at University of Idaho March 10

Derby rolls through Pullman

The Palouse’s Rolling Hills Derby Dames (RHDD) will host their first home bout on Saturday, March 10 at Beasley Coliseum against Wenatchee’s Apple City Roller Derby team.

Tennis prepares for California

Women’s tennis is getting ready for one of their toughest weekends this season.

Cougs make WSU history

The Cougs took down Oregon State in their first ever conference tournament win.

Letters to the Editor: March 9

Letters to the Editor 3/9

Cuban conductor to visit Pullman

Pullman welcomes a visiting Cuban conductor to teach students about Cuban music.

Find recovery with the ones close to you

Week two in eating disorders series: finding recovery

Derek Jones will be a leader this season

Derek Jones is ready to be a leader in his senior year to guide the cougs to victory.

Coug baseball takes to the road

After an impressive home stand the Cougs prepare to take on UNLV in Las Vegas this weekend.

Keep our WSU education classy

WSU needs to protect its libraries.

Your Facebook is a resume

Like it or not, your Facebook is just another form of your resume.

Erdman/Skaug win ASWSU race

Future ASWSU President Kyle Erdman and Vice President Derrick Skaug had tears in their eyes as they received news of their victory in the ASWSU election.

Cuevas/Jahn ran clean campaign

Pacific and Hege lost the election for ASWSU Wednesday night.

Curren$y and Too Short take the stage

Students pushed their way to the front of the stage for the hip-hop show put on by SEB.

Pacific/Hege stressed diversity

The mood was lighthearted and the room full of conversation as Luis Cuevas and Lindsey Jahn waited for the results of the ASWSU elections.

The Colts do not really need Andrew Luck

Robert Griffin III may be a better option at quarterback for the Colts

Limbaugh needs to get off the air

Rush Limbaugh's reign of the airwaves is starting to diminish after his most recent offensive tirades.

WSU Museum of Art features Andy Warhol photography

The WSU Museum of Art is hosting an exhibit featuring a donation of 150 photographs by Andy Warhol and a donated collection by Northwest artists.

MLB playoffs will change

Two extra teams will make the playoffs starting this season

Pac-12 Tournament team season recaps

Summaries of Pac-12 Conference members the Colorado Buffaloes, Utah Utes, and the Washington State Cougars.

Letters to the Editor March 8

Letters to the editor March 8

Newt Gingrich is too unethical to be president

Multiple marriages, an affair and 84 ethics charges add up to Newt Gingrich being too immoral to be president.

Basketball season ends with a loss

Marcus Capers held conference-leading scorer Jared Cunningham to only four points.

Shove this in your Pie Hole

Inventive pizza and cheap beer make the Pie Hole a good location for a late-night snack.

Romney slightly ahead of pack

Super Tuesday results leave more confusion as Mitt Romney only barely wins in Ohio, and Rick Santorum steals three states with Gingrich desperately clinging to his one. Mitt Romney, though, is not irrelevant and stands a good chance of beating out Obama in the upcoming election.

Springsteen shakes up his sound

Bruce Springsteen's latest album gets experimental and gets political.

WSU’s only a capella group looks to expand

Singapation has performed at events like Coug Spotlight and hopes to sing at Springfest.

Springfest tickets now on sale

The weekend will feature a carnival with games, rides and performances from local groups.

Workshop discusses stress-management tips

Dr. Scott Case explained the negative health effects of stress at a workship Tuesday.

Letters to the editor March 7

Letters to the editor March 7:

The Artist is louder than expected

Best picture winner, "The Artist" is a fluffy piece of adventurous entertainment.

Manning needs to go to the Hawks

Peyton Manning released by the Colts

Women's basketball faces Beavers for first game

Women's basketball Pac-12 tournament preview

Cougs face tough road in tourney

The Cougs will look to beat Oregon State for the third time this year on Wednesday.

Awards offered to exceptional students

The Student Involvement Office will give awards to outstanding RSOs and individual student.

‘Lead Bottom’ lives to see another day

Walt Disney World builds fitness park that fails to impress intended values upon children.

WSU budget cut by senate

An unexpected move by three Democratic senators passed a significantly different proposed supplemental budget than the one released last week by the Washington State Senate Democrats.

Vote for Erdman and Skaug

The Daily Evergreen endorses Kyle Erdman and Derrick Skaug for ASWSU president and vice president.

ASWSU voting starts today

Voting will begin today in the election for ASWSU president for the 2012-2013 year.

Flasher strikes outside Regents

WSU police are investigating an incident of indecent exposure that occurred early Sunday morning outside of Regents Hall.

Letters to the editor March 6

Letters to the editor March 6:

Hair salons are torture chambers

Dreaded experience keeps columnist away

Mike Leach is doing the right thing

Leach made the right call

Pac-12 players receive awards

Pac-12 awards

Judicial board hears Twitter case

The Judicial Board held a hearing on Friday concerning an ASWSU presidential ticket and will release their decision later this week.

New hookah lounge opens on Main

Nomad‘s is planning to hold events such as karaoke night, poetry slams and game nights.

NFL Combine not a good indicator of skill

Teams can't too caught up in Combine numbers

Female speakers highlight equality issues

The annual event featured presentations by women from many different backgrounds.

Time for golf fans to move on from Tiger

Rory McIlroy is the guy to embrace for disappointed Tiger fans.

Residents get a “Taste the Palouse”

Farmers and buyers get disconnected during the off season when some markets close.

WSU Police Department seeks interns for program

The department is looking to draw a diverse applicant pool for their internship program.

Police officers should not be held above the law

Former Spokane police officer Brad Thoma should be rightfully punished.

Baseball gets two wins against N. Colorado

The WSU baseball team took their series against Northern Colorado last weekend 2-1, beating the Bears on Friday and Sunday, only dropping the Saturday matchup.

Predictions for 2012 baseball season

This week I give my National League predictions. Stay tuned for my next column which will feature my American League predictions.

Letters to the editor March 5

Letters to the editor March 5:

Cougs finish the regular season

Men’s basketball stepped their game up against the Trojans but could not find it against UCLA.

Cougs fall to the Trojans

It was a close game all the way through, but the Cougs could not hold on as they lost to USC.

Tiramisu to tease taste buds

This version looks nothing like the original but tastes the same

Castle puts on an unusual but captivating show

Castle has an unorthodox playing style influenced by Seattle’s own Jimi Hendrix.

Candidate promises to serve students

ASWSU presidential hopeful Kyle Erdman and vice presidential candidate Derrick Skaug said their goal is to help as many students as possible get the most out of their college experience.

Nuthouse provides students with laughs

Nuthouse is looking for new talent. Students can get involved by attending open practice

Student wins national awards

Elise Van Vuren, the current Panhellenic president, received two awards from her national sorority, Kappa Delta.

Animal art is featured in the Library

Holly Irish was honored last Friday for her veterinary influenced artwork.

Romney wins Washington primary

Romney looks strong going into Super Tuesday after winning the Washington caucus.

Candidates offer resumes and vision

Pacific and Hege are campaigning on the platform of advocacy for the 2012-2013 ASWSU executive board elections.

Smokers beware

The FDA was recently taken to court in an effort to sell more cigarettes.

Candidate to bring an outsider perspective to ASWSU

With a campaign slogan of “Cougs Committed to You,” Presidential candidate Luis Cuevas and Running mate Lindsey Jahn say they are dedicated to the students.

Candidates throw down

Sparks flew at the second ASWSU candidate debate in the CADD Thursday evening.

Cougs win over UCLA

The Coug women end their losing streak with a win against UCLA.

ASWSU donates funds for beer goggles

Drug and alcohol outreach programs reach thousands of college and K-12 students a year.

Live tweets from the ASWSU presidential debate

The ASWSU presidential candidates debated March 1. This is a transcipt of the tweets from the event made up of brief paraphrases from the candidates, Kyle Erdman, Joey Pacific and Luis Cuevas, and their running mates, Derrick Skaugm Samantha Hege and Lindsey Jahn.

The Trade Deadline Approaches

The rumors have begun and this columnist tells who he thinks will be traded

Letters to the Editor 3/2

‘In the Beginning’ comes to an end

Pastor Hudson finished his lecture series Tuesday about mixing science and religion.

Go Taste the Palouse

The Moscow Co-op will host an event that allowing local vendors to promote their products.

Basketball complicated by religion in Texas

Disqualifications based on religious practice only cheapen the game

Disorder or disease?

It's National Eating Disorders Awareness week, so here's a column about them.

Baseball looking to extend their hot streak

Armed with the bat of Nate Blackham the Cougs prepare for a series against Northern Colorado.

Sports Weekly Wrap-Up

This week, all the major sports events are told in less than 140 characters. In other words, Twitter Time.

Chiddy Bang serves “Breakfast”

The newest album dropped on Monday

Liquor ban is bad for business

Olympia wants to ban cheap liquor.

From the red carpet to your closet

Pull your favorite looks from the stars for a chic wardrobe

Gregory Brothers hit WSU

The group is known for their YouTube auto-tuned videos such as “Bed Intruder Song.”

Metal sculptor featured in Colfax

The monthly Meet the Artist event series started in 2008 and features local artists of all mediums.

ASWSU addresses libraries

A graduate student petitioned the ASWSU senate to create a Services and Activities Fee to prevent the closure of two WSU libraries.

Students lift hundreds of pounds for WSU

WSU students compete in weight lifting competition

Students need to act for WSU

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board encourages student activism at WSU.

Letters to the editor March 1

Kid Cudi: Down from space but high on life

The man on the moon has a new album

Basketball a getaway for this double major

Rosetta Adzasu profile

Cougs get ready for tough test

The WSU women’s basketball team expects their defense to be challenged Thursday against UCLA and Saturday against USC.

Pac-12 power rankings

Final Pac-12 power rankings

Women's golf finishes with three Cougs in top 20

The WSU women’s golf team had a great weekend, placing three players in the top 20, and finishing in third place at the Westbrook Spring Invitational.

Wellness offers self-defense skills

The Women’s Complete Class will cover risk reduction strategies and basic self-defense skills.

Cougs prepare for USC and UCLA

WSU has lost its last 37 of 39 games to UCLA.

Debate of athletics and money continues

Does the Cougar football program deserve money being spent on Martin Stadium renovations?

Behind the Press: A night in the newsroom

Editor-in-Chief Rochelle Adams details the nightly process of producing The Daily Evergreen.

Rico’s relies on their reputation

Columnist says the pub’s music is too loud and drinks bad

Inter-building relations strongly discouraged

Unless he’s your soulmate, refrain.

Higher ed not cut in Senate proposed budget

The governor’s and House’s budget proposals considered before the final is released.

Letters to the editor Feb. 29

Friend or Frenemy?

A check-list of things you and your friend need to go through before living together.

March means health

WSU Wellbeing is hosting National Nutrition Month for the fourth year in a row.

Student rebellion in the ‘60s discussed

In the 1960s, how you wore your hair was the most visible symbol of rebellion.

Th art of choosing your roommates

Students around campus discuss their stories of how they picked roommates

Joe Abbott is ready to win

Returning from injury, Joe Abbott expects to have a great senior season

Shooting could have been prevented

Chardon High School shooter wanted to be stopped.

Idaho couple punished by EPA

The EPA is being taken to court for issuing outlandish fines to a North Idaho couple trying to build their dream home.

Be careful who you live with

Picking the wrong roommate could lead to a crazy semester

WSU makes apartment living more simple

On-campus apartments make independent living easier.

IT Help Desk moves to the CUE

The move will make the location more centralized, beneficial and easier for students to access.

New jazz album proves energetic

T.R.A.M., a music group of epically strange proportions, released their debut album "Lingua Franca" on Tuesday.

Obama owes more than an apology

The recent violence in Afghanistan instigated by an incident of Quran-burning by American miltary is a symbol of the U.S. failure in Afghanistan.

HB 2281 fails to satisfy

Arizona House Bill 2281 speaks to the lack of understanding of history, the Constitution and common sense on the part of Arizona legislators.

Women's Transit adds new service

Women’s Transit will be adding a new component to its services.

Sophomore album is more than just FUN.

The indie-pop trio from from New York has shown increbile maturity as a band in just their second album.

Senate Democrats' proposed budget calls for no cuts to higher ed

The Washington state Senate Democrats released their propsed budget.

Sex ed is important

Teaching abstinence only education is not going to result in fewer teenagers choosing to have sex, it is going to become an issue of teens making poor and uneducated decisions resulting in more unwanted pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases and lifelong regrets.

Dorm life the way to go

I know everyone who has ever eaten in a dining hall has probably seen the “reasons to live on campus” advertisements, but how many people have actually thought about what they say?

Know all of your options before choosing off-campus

Realize the responsibility before commiting

Res halls messy and crowded

Some people may want to reconsider their decision about staying in the dorms next Fall.

Neighbors spark party problems

Getting to know your neighbors can bring joy or despair.

Apartments come with special features

Apartment living is a lot like the latest technology.

Pets take a lot of commitment

For many students at WSU, leaving their family pets behind is part of moving to Pullman.

CWS to host women speakers

The Coalition for Women Students is hosting a Week of Women Speakers to coincide with Women’s History Month.

Cougs win re-scheduled games

WSU Head Baseball Coach Donnie Marbut said last week he felt his team could sweep their season-opening series with the Nebraska Omaha Mavericks. Derek Jones and Taylor Ard made sure he was right.

Parking to hear comments on rezoning

WSU Parking and Transportation Services invites public comment on several proposed parking zone changes that will take effect in fall 2012.

Cougs lose close games

The WSU women’s basketball team’s second half comeback attempt against the University of Washington was not enough to prevent a loss with a final score of 60-56 UW.

Two stars are better than one

Durant and Westbrook make the Oklahoma City Thunder a competitive force

Letters to the Editor 2/28

Ellis achieves lifetime leap at championships

Washington State University’s Stephan Scott-Ellis, Joe Abbott, and Michael Bolligar all had top three finishes for the Cougars over the weekend at the Mountain Sports Federation Championships in Seattle.

Oscars were too predictable

Some movies, despite not winning, will still be legendary

LeBron should not be criticized for passing

Just leave LeBron alone already.

It is time for us to move on

This columnist says it is time for WSU head coach Ken Bone to leave

Toothfairy Day stirs up memories

Holiday pays homage to childhood

Ordering food is a nightmare

Columnist gets clammy with social anxiety at restaurants

Schneider brought laughs to CUB

Rob Schneider performs in the CUB Senior Ballroom Sunday night.

Stone’s soul served concert attendees

Allen Stone Rocked the CUB Auditorium Thursday night with his Soul.

84th Academy Awards fashion follow-up

Fashion columnist’s best and worst of the star’s Oscar looks

Diversity displayed at cultural banquet

The dinner and silent auction generated funds to support multicultural clubs at WSU.

Students fight HB-2281

HB-2281 prohibits instruction that is designed primarily for students of particular ethnic groups.

WSU to host 35th annual engineer fair

IEEE Club holds engineering fair.

Group hopes to end the ‘R-word’

The week was created to encourage an exchange of discrimination for respect.

Tennis won another one on Friday

With two freshmen in the lineup slots, the women’s tennis team continued their dominating season.

Fans occupy Beasley

Students showed support for WSU athletics during “Camp Out Beasley” Friday and Saturday.

The swimming season is over

Looking back, the swim team has had a great year but still finished 9th in the Pac-12.

Seminar calls for help with climate

Research assistant professor Hamlet spoke about how humans influence climate change.

Snow interfered last weekend's baseball series

The baseball team played well but the outcome of the series will not be decided until later this week.

Jason Campbell would fit the Seahawks nicely

In part two of my two part series on the Seahawks, I show who should be the starter in Seattle next year and why.

Heartbreak at Beasley Coliseum

A night of missed free throws led to the Cougars losing their rivalry game to the Huskies.

Crystal used to detect radiation levels

WSU's Center for Materials Research is expanding to support the high demand industry of crystal growth for radiation detection.

Repeal the Second Amendment

Guns have no place in modern society.

WSU men lose to UW: Live tweets from the Cougs vs. Husky men's basketball game

Sports Editor Ryan Burnett live tweeted from the Feb. 25 men's basketball game.

Remember the pioneer

Hertz's waves have transported us into the future

The Sports Weekly Wrap Up

The sports editor gives his take on the Mariner's move to make Ichiro the third hitter in the line-up

Free cake and ice cream to be served for National TRiO Day

The day of service, established by Congress in 1986, recognizes higher education programs.

Baseball gears up for first home series of season

The WSU baseball team (1-2) returns to Bailey-Brayton Field this weekend for a four-game series against the University of Nebraska at Omaha (1-3).

Cougs travel to Seattle to face Huskies

The WSU women’s basketball will travel to Seattle this week for their second face-off with the University of Washington.

Old theater still entertains

The Empire in Tekoa, Wash.opened in 1940 and has been kept open through donations.

Rob Schneider to come to Pullman

Comedian and movie star Rob Schneider said he saw stand up as a calling.

Letter to the Editor 2/24

Academy Awards predicted

Two columnists reveal their votes for best picture, director, actor and actress in a leading role.

Still searching for true democracy

Yemen's recent election is a sham.

Track and Field prepares for MPSF championships

The Washington State men’s and women’s track and field teams travel to across the state for the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23 and 24 in Seattle.

Too little, too late, too much

A new budget proposal, while an improvement, would still hurt WSU.

Pastor preaches evolution- religion link

Pastor Stan Hudson started a series about the overlapping of science and religion.

Chemistry professor utilizes Google

The software took a year to write and create, but will be helpful in analyzing molecules.

Why you should not pay attention to the Oscars

The Oscars too political to prove important

Green tea: the new, healthy coffee

It may not be the greatest tasting, but it is good for you

Cougs square off against in-state rival

The Cougs will take on conference-leading Washington in the basketball equivalent of the Apple Cup.

Santorum is an immoral choice for president

Is Rick Santorum a moral candidate for president?

Proposed bill should make male lawmakers think twice

A new bill could prevent men in Georgia from getting vasectomies.

City council concerned with transit

Pullman buses are overcrowded and the city transit is at its maximum capacity, said Pullman Transit Manager Rod Thornton.

ASWSU approves budget

The ASWSU senate approved a budget Wednesday night that will cut funds from current committees to make room for a new addition.

Legislators look to supplement higher ed

Supplemental budgets for 2012 proposed by the Washington State House democrats and republicans could change the outlook for higher education funding.

Cold weather to affect scores

The men’s and women’s golf teams head to Arizona for the WGC-Accenture.

Tennis looks to silence BYU racquet

WSU will face BYU this weekend at home before starting their run through the highly competitive Pac 12 schedule.

Trial team qualifies

The Crimson Mock Trial Team qualified for nationals during the regional competition in Portland on Feb. 10 through 12.

Bolligar sprints toward the season’s finish line

The Arizona native finds comfort and family in the Cougar spirit.

Pac-12 power rankings

Weekly Power Rankings

Mandate will be benefical for women

This is not a war on religion, it is an issue of women’s health.

Google is kooky for cookies

Recently Google invaded Safari's privacy policy.

Dateless college boy runs for president

Columnist talks about his plan to win and his stance on the issues

Moscow’s Gnosh fails to impress

Gnosh in Moscow is trying to create a cosmopolitan ambiance. Unfortunately, despite being open for almost a year it hasn't worked out all of the kinks.

Candidates debate for office

The ASWSU candidates discussed their qualifications and plans for election.

Life Happens: You will want to pour that Ragu © down the drain after this blog!

This recipe costs the same as canned or jarred but goes bounds beyond store bought in taste.

House proposes $9 mil cut to WSU

The House of Representatives’ proposed budget cut is less severe than the Governor’s.

In Morocco, a trove of languages exists

The U.S. should take cues from other countries and make foreign language a priority

Silo goes from agriculture to amphitheater

New silo owner hopes to renovate other silos into retail space or showcases for other art.

Ramirez should not be playing

Manny Ramirez is back, and has some baseball purists worried.

Tennis falls to No. 28 Nebraska

WSU tennis is on the brink of being a nationally ranked team and will look for more opportunities to prove that as they move into the heart of their Spring schedule versus the elite Pac-12 conference.

Letters to the editor Feb. 22

Letters to the Editor Feb. 22

Track and Field set 20 lifetime-best marks

The Cougars recorded 20 lifetime-best performances in all after traveling across the border to compete against the Vandals and other competition from around the Northwest.

“Spirit of Vengeance” fails to entertain

Nicolas Cage stars in another bad movie

Reception to honor artists

Local and regional artists are being showcased in the exhibit, which runs through March 23.

Swimming to compete in Pac-12 championships

The WSU Women's swimming team looks to compete at the Pac-12 Championships.

NBA All-Star game just around the corner

NBA All Star Weekend is where the best basketball players in the world display their talents in front of a world-wide audience.

Second Coug Day reaches out to lawmakers

The conclusion of the second Coug Day at the Capitol marks the completion of the first ASWSU administration’s legislative goals.

Cause of death unknown

Autopsies should remain a crucial part of hospital procedue.

Bill requires financial aid class

A Washington state senate bill will require students receiving the State Need Grant to take an additional financial aid class if passed.

Pac-12 Well U challenge kicks off

WSU, along with a number of different schools, will partake in the Pac-12 Well U Challenge Feb. 20-24.

Women fall to ASU

Despite a late comback in a game against the Sun Devils, the Cougs could not get a win this weekend.

Invisible girl gets sat on in college class

Are you cold? Oh here, let me sit on you.

Gonzaga's historical run may be over

Gonzaga is looking to take back first place

DARPA funds WSU Spokane research

The WSU Spokane site received grant money from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop training curriculum for soldiers and police officers. The curriculum will cover how to successfully approach situations in foreign countries and environments.

Baseball loses their first series

The Cougars returned from their Mississippi season opener with a win and two losses.

Telethon assists child with cerebral palsy

Cable 8 hopes to see more students gain awareness families with special needs.

Men get a needed win

After setting records in the first half, the Cougs continued to dominate ASU.

Ghana natives perform for Moscow

The University of Idaho celebrated its first World Music Day on Sunday evening.

New technology takes warfare science to the future

Care must be taken to ensure that "Magic Bullet" does not turn out be a bane.

Santorum is stuck in the past

Rick Santorum's antiquated worldviews will cost him in the election.

Men’s shirt easily transforms with needle and thread

Turn an old men's dress shirt into a cute dress

A Seattle centered sports weekly wrap-up

The sports editor goes over a few Seattle related events in the past week

Cougs lose in the final seconds

The Cougs lose to the Wildcats with a 76-72 loss that went down to the final seconds.

Second City Touring company earns laughs

The laugh out loud tour came to Pullman Thursday night.

Revenue forecast improved

Washington state revenue forcast released Thursday

Second Coug Day more hopeful

Loco for island food

Cheap and tasty, LocoGrinz will fill you up on a budget!

Stop buying supermarket spices

Put a little spice in your life and your ancestors will thank you!

Jeremy Lin should be an example of the NBA star

Athletes need to get an education

Tennis heads to Lincoln, Nebraska

Cougar tennis has had a week to put last weekend's loss behind them. Now they're ready to head to Coach Lisa Hart's alma mater and upset No. 29 Nebraska.

Celebrity worship can be unhealthy

Chris Brown does not deserve the adoration he receives.

Letter to the Editor 2/17

Letters to the Editor 2/17

Baseball looking for a better season this year

Head Coach Donnie Hurlbut will not accept a team that cannot work together this year.

Green Fund proposal would restore pond

A Green Fund proposal to restore a pond in the WSU Arboretum is available for public comment.

Camera concerns addressed

The cameras will likely be placed in the area surrounding Adams Mall and Colorado Street due to the concentrated number of violent crimes that occur there. The estimated installation date for the cameras is this summer.

ASWSU passes final bylaw bill in cycle

The ASWSU Senate unanimously passed the final bill that modifies the student government’s bylaws at their Wednesday meeting.

Cougs travel down to the Arizona desert

The WSU women’s basketball team will travel to the desert to face their next two opponents.

Columnist dishes out motivation tips

Having the will to work out can be hard.

This is the year for LeBron James

In 27 years LeBron James has never won an NBA Championship. Someone else didn't win their first NBA championship until they were 27 either.

Pac-12 Power rankings

Weekly Pac-12 power rankings.

Housing fair aids in student transitions

ASWSU hosted a housing fair Wednesday afternoon in the CUB Junior Ballroom in order to help students transition to off-campus housing.

Moscow co-op shows food film series

The goal of the Good Food Film Series is to provide education about environmental issues.

WSU CVM joins national consortium

Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine (WSU CVM) joined with four other regional veterinary colleges to form the Consortium of Western Regional Colleges of Veterinary Medicine.

Letters to the editor Feb. 16

Letters to the Editor Feb. 16

Cougs seek revenge against Arizona

WSU will look to get revenge on Arizona, who beat them 85-61 earlier this year.

Possible scenarios dealing with Manning

Peyton Manning could be on the move, but where will he land?

Athletes best beware the spotlight

Athletes need to watch their actions.

Hotel happy hour is superb

The Hilltop Inn and Restaurant fits starving students’ budgets.

Cameras will help Pullman

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board discusses the issues surrounding the installation of security cameras in Pullman.

Students reflect on issues of domestic violence

Students sat in a large circle on Tuesday and discussed handling verbal and non-verbal abuse.

Wazzu Wednesdays to educate

The revamped event will feature a letter writing campaign to senators for student voices to be heard.

Historical autograph collection on display

Former English professor was well versed in history, collecting autographs from correspondences.

Luzina's maturity exceeds freshman standing

Freshman tennis sensation and Moscow, Russia native Elizaveta Luzina has worked her way up to a No. 123 national ranking with maturity, work ethic and a creative relaxation that fits right into the Cougar tennis locker room.

Lincredible has caused Linsanity among fans

Jeremy Lin has taken the NBA by storm

Dorn has shot to watch every MLB game

After graduating last spring, Murrow College alumnus Jeremy Dorn has been a busy man. Although not quite like he could be this summer if he wins the MLB Dream Job competition.

The beef industry continues to improve

NPR article about the beef industry is more informative about public opinion than the actual beef industry.

Laugh Out Loud to make WSU LOL

The Laugh Out Loud sketch comedy tour is making its first stop in Pullman on Wednesday.

Council member accuses athletes

One player fled from law enforcement while others were involved in a fight.

Fund nears record donations

The athletic department has already sold more season

tickets than is has in four years.

Hard work deserves recognition

The Pentagon’s new rules broadly formalize already existing arrangements on the battlefield, and are simply slowly catching up to the realities of military war.

Jumping to conclusions

Relationship miscommunication between girlfriend and boyfriend who is ahead of the game.

Night before Valentine's day dream

The difference between male and female V-day dreams.

Tennis lose tough match to Hornets

Cougar tennis fell to 7-1 on the season after their close 5-2 loss to No. 49 Sacramento State, but will look forward to their next big test versus No. 29 Nebraska in Lincoln this weekend.

Same sex marriage legalized

Washington became the seventh state to allow same-sex couples to marry Monday when Gov. Chris Gregoire signed the bill into law.

Darwinism provides insight

Speakers at Darwin on the Palouse provided strong evidence for supporting evolution, a theory that everyone should accept.

Reader advice for desperate daters

Columnist offers hope to the lonely and confused

Lifetime marks set at track meet

Several athletes for Washington State University recorded lifetime-best marks during the weekend at the Husky Classic indoor track and field meet at the Dempsey Indoor Facility.

US education needs reform

The U.S. education system is in need of a new approch to further engage students.

Reckless gunfire, fraud and counterfeit bills

Local police respond to gunfire, fraud and counterfeit 20-dollar bills.

With Spring Training comes cliché articles

Pitchers and catchers have reported, everybody! Well not all of them, a small amount of pitchers and catchers have reported, along with a bunch of overachieving position players.

Harness your inner feminist and take charge

Single chick whines about Valentine's Day.

Don’t be down if you are spending V-Day alone

Don't just celebrate romance this Valentine's Day. Show those important people you care.

Columnist baffled by human species

People are great, but difficult to deal with

Seahawks season under review

Check out my Seahawks Year in Review Part 1, stay tuned for Part 2 coming soon.

Post Secret postcard founder reveals all

Post Secret creator Frank Warren speaks at Beasley

Mardi Gras dance succeeds

A local fraternity hosted a Mardi Gras themed event in the Compton Union Building.

Dress to impress on date night

What to wear on your Valentine's Day date.

ASWSU election begins

Candidates have been announced for the 2012-2013 ASWSU presidential office.

Police respond to reports of gunfire on Valley Road

The WSU emergency alert warning of gunfire near the Valley Road area on Sunday afternoon was caused by individuals involved in reckless target practice.

Cougs cannot defeat the Ducks

WSU women can not hold on as they lost to the ducks in the final minutes of the game

McConnell mansion makes music

The Valentines Day celebration, put on by the LCHS, aimed to present Latah County history.

The 2012 summer Olympics are not all that far away

As winter comes to a close, one columist tells us what he looks forward to this summer

Cougar Leadership Program conferences

The all-day event had students training in a variety of skills relevant to leadership.

V-Day wraps up another year

The student group concluded its tenth year of service on campus with the annual production.

Security cam meeting to be held

Pullman police officials will meet with the public on Wednesday to answer questions about the security cameras that will be installed on College Hill this summer.

Give into gluten free

A wheat free diet does not mean pizza free

Hip-Hop tour kicks off in Pullman

The Posses off Broadway tour kicked off in Pullman Thursday night, drawing in a crowd of about 40 people.

Local band releases new EP

Pullman rock 'n' roll band Ironwood Run released their EP "After the War" Sunday.

Cougs come home from Oregon with a win and a loss

The Cougars dominated the Beavers but could not reciprocate that success against the Ducks

Freedom School honors MLK

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom School took place Saturday after some re-scheduling was done.

Religion is about faith not fact

Not all religious folk are die-hard extremists.

Life Happens: The best chai recipe

My Indian chai recipe is a million times better than Starbucks'.

Disrespect toward parents should not be ignored

Father was in the right when reacting to his daughter's disrespect.

The Sports Weekly Wrap-Up

It was a crazy week of sports and the Daily Evergreen's sports editor tries to sort it all out

Cougs fall to Oregon State

The WSU women's basketball team lost in a defensive battle.

Tennis tries for national rankings

With a win over No. 49 Sacramento State, the Cougars could move into the national rankings as they dig into the heart of their schedule.

Shack up for love in the CUB

The SEB is hosting a Valentine's Day themed Up All Night

Conference addresses Cougar leadership

The conference will feature workshops, motivational speakers and YouTube phenomena.

Track travels to Seattle to take on the Huskies

Track and Field preview

WSU does not need National Merit Scholars

What WSU lacks in National Merit Scholars, it makes up for by simply being a good university.

Letter to the editor Feb. 10

Letter to the Editor 2/10

The best of the NBA

One columnist ponders who would win in a face-off

Cougar baseball prepares for season

The Washington State University baseball team opens up its 2012 season on Feb. 17 with a trip to Mississippi State for a three-game series.

Pet waste pollutes Pullman

Pullman Stormwater Services staff are running tests on dog feces in river water.

Women's golf gets 11th place

The Washington State women’s golf team started off the spring season with an 11^th place finish at the Arizona Wildcat Invitational.

Budget cuts unsustainable

The cost of educating a student has stayed the same but now the state is paying less of the bill.

ASWSU continues to fight for funds

The ASWSU Senate passed a resolution Wednesday in support of protecting higher education funding.

Seattle artists hip-hop to Pullman

The Posses off Broadway tour kicks off with Pullman as its first stop.

Quality of sports in Seattle to improve

column about improving Northwest sports landscapes

Cook enjoys atmosphere of Pullman

Women's basketball profile on April Cook

Red Bento Sushi serves it fishy and dishes it out raw

Moscow’s sushi, teriyaki and Asian fusion restaurant has fair prices, but inattentive service.

Professor conducts music video study

Associate Professor Stacey Hust says media images can be harmful to teens and adolescents.

Darwin evolves to Palouse

Darwin Day is being celebrated on the Palouse.

Spy film a must see flick

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Sweet Mutiny: a hybrid sweet shop

Cupcakes, frozen yogurt and pirates combine to form Sweet Mutiny, a new shop opening in Pullman on April 1.

Cougs look for redemption against Oregon State

The women's basketball teams will be taking on the Oregon schools this weekend

Men's basketball power rankings

Another weekly installment of the power rankings

Free media is not a right

There needs to be a middleground between online freedom and preventing online piracy.

Ad student wins elite award

Jazmyn Sanchez, a senior communication major, was honored last week as one of 50 most promising minority advertising students in the nation.

Bands rock out at BellTower concert

New Kaboom, The Holiday Friends, and the Ascetic Junkies took to the stage Tuesday night.

The Moral Compass: Superbowl halftime show a sin against music

The Moral Compass provides his review of the Super Bowl halftime show.

Cougs look to end losing streak

The Cougs will face Oregon State for the second time this season Thursday at Corvallis, Ore.

Marks wants to be best receiver in nation

Marks was the highest rated WSU recruit this year.

UNSC needs to work in unison

About 14,000 people in military detention

Tuition committee assembling

ASWSU is building a group to discuss the tuition policy for the 2013-2014 school year.

Blood drive brings donors to fraternity

The FarmHouse fraternity hosted a blood drive and card making event Tuesday.

New residence hall to be built

Keith Bloom said the main goals is to create a sustainable, high performance facility.

US needs more than hope

This is not halftime, just part of the cycle

Valentine’s day should not bring stress

Don't fall into the expensive Valentine's Day traps, keep it simple and frugal.

Top field athlete Bartlett values family

Joe Bartlett profile

The Pro Bowl is a pain to watch

The NFL Pro Bowl is a joke

Midway grocery reopened Monday

Dave and Karen Molner are selling what they already have until they get their liquor license.

Bartolone glad to be part of Leach system

Brett Bartolone will join the Cougar football team next year.

Recap of The Daily Evergreen's Feb. 3 ridealong with Pullman Police

Friday night for the Pullman police involved vomit, roadside conversations about bunionettes and minor in possession arrests.

WSU football player arrested for assault

A WSU football player was arrested for assault after allegedly punching a fraternity member in the face when he was turned away from a party last weekend.

Constitutional rights matter

Rights granted by the constitution should never be overturned by Congress.

Eli won for little brothers everywhere

During the course of one game, Eli Manning catapulted himself into the debate with some of the greatest quarterback's of all time, including big brother Peyton.

Ascetic Junkies to perform

The four-person band takes influence from electronic, West African and folk music.

Jazz ensembles to showcase new music

Though the ensembles had a short time to prepare, they will be performing difficult pieces.

Life Happens: The best beauty comes from your kitchen

Microdermabrasion, body scrubs and hair masks no longer are a guessing game or money pit with these recipes.

Pi Beta Phi loses WSU support

WSU Pi Beta Phi sorority received sanctions from the WSU conduct board due to hazing and underage drinking last fall.

Greyhounds need levy money

Two replacement levies for the Pullman School District would give students and teachers the tools to stay competitive, according to committee co-chairs for the Citizens for Pullman Schools.

February holidays to please the stomach

Columnist explains his favorite real and make-believe holidays and festivals

WSU track and field take down Vandals

WSU track and field recap of last weekend's meet

Put an end to the violence

Respecting women should not threaten men’s masculinity, but rather reinforce true manhood.

Khalil Pettway happy to be a Coug

Khalil Pettway hails from the same high school as former Coug Michael Bumpus

Science without Borders gives

WSU hosts its first Brazilian students after a two-year hiatus.

Edward R. Murrow college ranked nationally

WSU's Murrow College gains national recognition.

Spokane man creates clothing label

Christopher Gray started out making decal stickers, a hobby that turned into a business.

Super Bowl ads delight and displease

Four columnists dish their opinions.

Women come home empty

A string of 20 turnovers led to an upseting loss to the Trojans for womens basketball.

Conference inspires students

The annual VIBES conference brought students closer to the college experience.

Thomas' decision was not wrong

Tim Thomas response column

An upsetting end to the regular season

The Washington State women’s swim team cannot pull off a win in the last meet of the regular season.

Ambassadors to represent merged schools

The soon-to-be merged schools are selecting ambassadors to represent the combined school.

Entertain with healthy fish tacos

Fish tacos make for an easy but delicious way to entertain a large group of friends.

Media should not influence war

There are eery similarities between news reports coming out about Iran and the ones that came out about Iraq in the build up to the Iraq War.

Fundraiser pairs wine, microbrews and science

Wine Under the Stars gave participants an opportunity to personally experience exhibits.

Komen continues funding

Planned Parenthood does so much more than just perform abortions.

Cougars cannot defeat the Bruins

Despite the Cougars best efforts, they still could not protect the ball, resulting in another loss.

Stage Two delivers humor

The production, released this weekend, was acted, directed and produced by WSU students.

Guest piano composer lectures on success

Lowell Liebermann advised students and faculty on how to make money as a composer.

The Moral Compass: Root for the New York Giants

The Moral Compass is a football fan, but he is not a fan of cheaters.

Police ridealong tweets: Feb. 3

The Daily Evergreen's cops and courts reporter tweets during her ridealong with the Pullman PD.

A complete recap of National Signing Day via social media

A recap via social media of National Signing Day last Wednesday

iPhone Application: Temple Run Review

I review Temple Run

Homesickness settles in Morocco

Eating camel meat cooked in a back alley is not recommended

Cougars take down USC

The Cougs had the last hurrah in a nail bitting game against USC that went down to the buzzer.

Sports Weekly Wrap-Up

A weekly wrap-up of sports events

Same-sex bill passes in Senate

Same-sex marriage bill passed through the state Senate but still awaits house vote.

Students learn to build positive relationships

Students gathered in the Smith Gym for a workshop focused on creating strong relationships.

Performer to play electroacoustic music

A guest pianist will perform on Friday’s as part of the Festival of Contemporary Art Music.

WSU lacks National Merit Scholars among others

National Merit Scholars at WSU are much fewer than other regional state schools.

Going from riches to rags

Athletes should mind their money

The state of education in the US is not strong

President Obama's call for increased investment in education is the need of the hour

Women's swim prepares to steal a Vandal win

Washington State’s women’s swimmers set to take on the Vandals tomorrow.

Welcome to The Ever-grass State

Legalizing marijuana would be advantageous to the state in many ways, but one benefit that many people are unaware of is the positive effect it will have on the environment.

Homesickness settles in Morocco

Eating camel meat cooked in a back alley is not recommended

ASWSU bill modifies election codes

Student government changed their election bylaws in a meeting Wednesday night.

Women's basketball travels to LA

The Cougs travel over to LA to take on USC and UCLA

Track travels across border for Vandal Indoor

Track and Field gets ready to cross the border and compete in the Annual Vandal Indoor meet

30 days of Pullman kicks off

The 30 Days of Pullman will showcase local businesses and help students realize there are plenty of thing to do around town.

O'Dowd champions new learning environments

Diane O’Dowd, neurobiologist and professor at University of California Irvine, is instructing students and professors at WSU about the importance of going beyond the standard lecture method of teaching.

Fireside: good food, better price

The Fireside Grille, a long-time establishment in Pullman, is serving up diverse and delicious fare at discounted costs. If you've tried it in the past and had poor service, I recommend giving it another go.

Letter to the Editor Feb. 2

Letters to the editor Feb. 2

Belichick has a chance to be greatest

If Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick wins his fourth Super Bowl this Sunday, he will join Chuck Noll as the only coach in NFL history to do so.

V-Day WSU celebrates ten years

Pink and red balloons decorated Holland Library Atrium for the V-Day WSU 10th anniversary celebration at noon on Wednesday.

WSU signs recruits to play

The Cougs inked 23 new student-athletes to the 2012 recruiting class.

Believe in GM Jack Zduriencik

M’s fans must wait to see if their GM’s decisions were worth their time.

National Signing Day list announced

The Daily Evergreen livetweeted from Mike Leach's press conference Wednesday.

Foods: Good, bad and ugly

WSU Dining Services Dietician Chelsey Woods dishes advice

“Don’t Say Gay” bill should be reconsidered

Sen. Stacey Campfield is pushing another homophobic bill in Tennessee, but his ignorance in certain political topics make his qualifications for a leadership position questionable.

Capers has seen the highs and lows in his 4 years here

Capers is on pace to break the all-time games played record at WSU this season.

Cougs look to maintain home-court dominance

USC will come to town fresh off its first conference victory.

Stage Two turns loss into laughs

Four student plays written, directed and acted by students will be shown Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Midterm grade options proposed

The new proposal would give all students access to their grades after midterms.

Romney can win the GOP

Romney faces a potential backlash surrounding his immigration policy and recent endorsement by an anti-immigration leader.

Call your local representative

Students need to make it their responsibilty if they want WSU to be heard in Olympia.

Thomas made NHL look bad

A column dealing with Tim Thomas and his views on government

Panelists talk spirituality

Panelist discussed definitions of spirituality and its importance on college campuses nationwide.

Letter to the Editor Feb. 1

Letter to the editor Feb. 1

One track star eyes singing career

Feature story on Chanel James, a track and field athlete

Pac-12 power rankings

The Power rankings for the week

Different country, different rules

China seems to endorse the cheap labor that is frowned upon in the U.S., and we must endorse it, too.

Klay Thompson has been able to adjust from college to pros

Klay Thompson, the No. 11 draft pick of the NBA's Golden State Warriors has made an impressive debut thus far this season.

Leaders learn in Olympia

Student representatives discuss how to make the next Coug Day as successful as possible.

Love at first weird eye contact

Part one of the socially awkward series.

More cuts could be on the way for WSU

Despite improvements in the state budget, programs across the state are still feeling the fiscal impact of budget cuts.

National honor fraternity aims high

An honor society, a social fraternity and a service organization all combine to create the Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity.

ORC to offer ski and snowboard expeditions

The 19th annual Banff Film Festival Thursday in the CUB will kick off the month of ORC trips.

LaVielle sworn in as new fire chief

Pullman’s new fire chief, Scott LaVielle, vowed to protect the citizens of Pullman as he was sworn in at 9 a.m. Monday.

Schweitzer ranked in ‘Companies to Work For' list

The Pullman-based engineering company received a ranking of 97th of 100 in Fortune Magazine.

Columnist breaks down 2012 GOP candidates

Columnist breaks down the race for the GOP nomination

Safe sex saves lives with Sir Richard’s

The humanitarian vegan condom company is launching a student ambassador program.

Luck is in the cards for HBO’s new show

HBO's new horse racing drama, "Luck," has dialogue that is hard to penetrate if you're not a racing fan, but it marks a unique collaboration between two great artists.

Stitching together a story

David Small's "Stitches" is an interesting and new frontier for all literary lunes to explore.

Track team breaks records

Three meet records were broken Friday and four more Saturday for a victorious weekend.

Women’s swim takes a loss

The team lost to the Oregon State Beavers Friday in a battle to the end around a large crowd.

Arizona causes a problem

The Obama vs. the state of Arizona is a knock-down, all-out brawl...kind of.

The “Barefoot Bandit” deserves more time and no movie

The "Barefoot Bandit" has shown that disrespect for the law is accepted in American society.

Coug Day sees new bill introduced

A Senator proposed a bill to increase higher-education funding in Washington.

Tennis still undefeated after this weekend

Senior Elisabeth Fournier set the all time Cougar Tennis wins record this weekend as WSU continues to net wins in 7-0 fashion.

Cougars outsmart the Wildcats

The Cougars held their own in a battle of the felines against the Arizona Wildcats

Letters to the editor Jan. 30

Local woman saved injured dog

Carmel Travis saved a dog off the freeway in March, and won an award for her efforts from the Sunbear Squad this month.

Service dogs make a big difference

Three regional puppy trainers talk about their experiences with Canine Companions for Independence.

CCE teaches voters on the road

A group of WSU students attended the College Civics Summit on Jan. 28 in Olympia, Wash.

New date night ideas in Moscow

A movie and tacos will transform drab dates

Cougar men lose to ASU

Brock Motum scored a career-high 34 points, but the Cougs simply could not protect the ball against ASU.

Don’t frown if it is frozen

This recipe features an unthawed chicken

The Moral Compass does not support Ron Paul

The Moral Compass explains why Ron Paul should not be a candidate for president.

Listeners gather for Constellate

The monthly visual and fine arts show was kicked-off Friday at a house in Pullman.

Masquerade ball unmasks connections

Under dim lighting in the Compton Union Building Senior Ballroom, more than 100 students in gowns, suits and glittering masks watched cultural dance performances at the International Students’ Council’s (ISC) third annual iConnections event Friday night.

Grey gives insight into male mind

Neeson’s newest film is more than toughness

Coug Women Cannot Win Over ASU

Men's Basketball is no match for Arizona State

Coug men are no match for the Wildcats

Arizona was simply too much for the Cougs as they cruised to an 85-61 victory.

Brass quintet toot their own horns

The WSU Brass Quintet performed a concert Thursday night with music-spanning multiple centuries.

Leaders prep for Coug Day

Student leaders prepare for Coug Day at the Capitol this weekend.

Letter to the Editor 1/27

Letters to the Editor: 1/27/2012

Tennis looks to gain national spotlight

WSU Tennis needs to take care of business in each of their doubleheaders this weekend if they want to break into the national rankings.

The Thrift Shop gives back to Pullman

Community Congregational United Church of Christ is home to The Thrift Shop, Pullman's oldest recycled goods store.

The great mixing pot

Multiculturalism is an integral part of the WSU community.

WSU women's swimming prepare for OSU

WSU women's swimming versus the Oregon State Beavers preview

The moral minority

One religious viewpoint cannot be applied to the entire country.

An increase in sales

Gov. Chris Gregoire's sales tax proposal should be accepted by the Washington Legislature.

Women's golf prepares for their upcoming spring season

Regardless of the snow and ice on the golf course the WSU women look to improve their game.

All-crimson WSU license plate released

Washington State University custom license plates sales increased after the release of the all-crimson background on Monday, an Alumni Association spokesperson said.

The Sports Weekly Wrap-up, Part 2: Jan. 27

Part 2 of the Sports Weekly Wrap up

The sports weekly wrap-up: Jan. 27

One writer tries to sort out all the happenings in the world of sports this week

Track and Field takes on local schools in their first scoring meet

The track and field team is preparing for their first scoring meet.

US needs to change relations with Iran

The "stick" has failed to bring nuke-equipped Iran to the negotiating table, it's time for the "carrot" to be tried.

ASWSU senate overturns veto

ASWSU President Riley Myklebust vetoed a bill that would open the student government’s application process to all students. The senate then unanimously overturned the veto.

Knowledge, hustle and poise helps this Cougs player succeed

profile story on WSU women's basketball player, Rosie Tarnowski

Cougs look to even out Pac-12 record

The women's basketball team will take on the Arizona schools at home this weekend.

Moscow BBQ eatery delivers

Blues Brews and BBQ serves cheap, slow roasted meat sandwitches and ribs.

Letters to the editor Jan. 26

Gay marriage should be legalized

If the equal rights of gays is threatened, then so are the equal rights of all other minority groups, including religions that do not condone gay marriage.

The rise and fall of Glenn Beck

Beck’s hysterical rants were comedic gold but had a negative impact on American political discourse

Cougs to take on Arizona schools

After two straight wins against conference-leading opponents, the Cougs will hit the road.

Students struggle with tuition hikes

Continued cuts to state support of education and increases in tuition take a toll on students.

Weekly power rankings

Week 3 of the Pac-12 power rankings

WSU water use under scrutiny

The increased water use for the golf course has raised concerns of running the local aquifer dry.

Flirty Girl Fitness is a pole above the rest

The new dance videos prove to be more than just a work-out

WSU representation limited

The WSU Pullman campus will have no direct student lobbying in Olympia this legislative session despite campaign goals set by the current ASWSU leadership.

The grades are in for some Coug basketball players

Rating the Cougar Basketball team

Professor Pappu talks of research in Egypt

Egypt and the state of Washington grow many of the same vegetable crops and the same viruses affect the plants, a Fulbright scholar said on Tuesday night.

Purple, not just a color

A preview for the band, Purple

Study abroad benefits students

The WSU Education Abroad office held their annual spring Education Abroad Fair on Tuesday in the CUB.

Scott-Ellis leaping to success

Track and Field profile

Letters to the editor Jan. 25

Oscar nominations announced

The 84th Academy Awards nominees anouncement brings attention to the biggest films of the year.

U.S. needs to put more attention on the mentally ill

Rep. Gifford's recent resignation affirms the need for states to allocate more money and focus towards the identification and treatment of the mentally ill.

Women explore the art of fighting in MMA

The Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning class at the UREC has seen an increase in female participants.

Columnist takes on Morocco

After attending a Moroccan soccer game, this columnist realized maybe North Africa and the U.S. are not so different after all.

Church should not influence state

Church and state should be seperate.

Women’s basketball lose the lead in the last half

WSU was unable to grab a win this past weekend.

Cougar tennis will face Sacramento State Hornets

WSU has done well so far, but their big test will come against No. 48 Sacramento State on the rescheduled date of February 11.

Animal thrift store aims to educate

Georgia Martinell recently opened a thrift shop in Pullman, the proceeds of which go to her non-profit Second Chance Animal Shelter, Inc., an organization that helps educate and provide access to resources for low-income families with pets.

A vote for equality

The bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Washington has received all the support it needed to pass.

Columnist dishes Bear Grylls winter advice

Columnist feels confident of survival thanks to Bear Grylls.

News and Review

A crazy, snowy, fantastic week.

Decision time for the Seahawks

The Seahawks should try to acquire quarterback Matt Flynn.

‘The Road’ goes on a post-apocalyptic journey

Cormac McCarthy’s novel proves harrowing and enrapturing to this columnist.

Bone needs Aden to reach success this season

Following a huge weekend for the senior, there seems like there could be beef between Bone and Aden.

Pullman Regional treats mannequins

Life-size simulation mannequins that can breathe, blink and perspire are helping train new staff at Pullman Regional Hospital and students at the WSU College of Nursing.

Here we go again

Super Bowl XLVI promises to deliver as the Patriots and Giants battle once again to decide an NFL champion. This matchup is a rematch of Super Bowl XLII where the Giants defeated the Patriots 17-14 ending their perfect season in the process.

Swimming sinks Seattle University

The women's swimming team earns their second win of the season

No country for new kids

North Carolina reimburses "wrongfully" sterilized individuals.

Professors fight drug resistant bacteria

WSU's Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health currently is working on projects in east Africa that support the research studying antibiotic resistant bacteria. They also work to train regional scientists to continue and further the work.

Super PACs create a bias

Are corporations people, or did the Supreme Court give too much power to major organizations?

Cougars ring in the year of the dragon

Artistic masks flashed onto the performer's face in the blink of an eye in the CUB Senior Ballroom Sunday.

Life Happens: Making personalized wine glasses

How to use do-it-yourself projects as gorgeous gifts.

Statistics merges with math

The Department of Statistics merged into the Department of Mathematics as part of WSU's budget reduction plan.

Letters to the editor Jan. 23

Researchers look for a better fly trap

WSU biologists seek to discover a more eco-friendly pesticide for dealing with insects.

Stadium renovations trending

WSU's $80 million renovation is expected to be completed next fall.

Twitter may be hurting journalism

CBS Sports falsely reported the death of former football coach Joe Paterno

Students pave the way to Cuba

A group of WSU students, staff and faculty will travel to Cuba after the recent change in travel restrictions.

Chocolate pudding cake fits all tastes

This pudding cake will knock your socks off.

Faculty photo exhibit coming to a close

Debby Alperin’s passion for horses and the Palouse will be on display through this weekend.

CJ’s Nightclub provides party alternative

Country swing and eastcoast/westcoast swing dancing can be fun for dancers of every level.

Cougars win against California

After defeating conference-leading Stanford, the Cougs took down Cal 77-75.

China enters space race

U.S needs to keep up with China's space program.

Cougs beat Stanford 81-69

Hot shooting by Faisal Aden guided WSU to a 81-69 victory over conference leader Stanford

Part 2 of the Sports Weekly Wrap-Up: Jan. 20

Part two of the Sports Weekly Wrap-Up blog

Part 1 of the Sports Weekly Wrap-Up: Jan. 20

Part one of the Sports Weekly-Wrap up blog

SEB declares separation

The Student Entertainment Board announced their formal separation from ASWSU during the senate meeting Wednesday.

Community members discuss cameras

Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins met with a handful of community members Wednesday evening to address privacy concerns regarding the installation of security cameras on College Hill.

My Office wings pack a punch

Thank heaven for wings.

ASWSU causes confusion

ASWSU President Riley Myklebust announced news of Thursday’s class cancellation at 1:42 p.m. on Wednesday with the student government's Facebook page. The official WSU Alert announcement did not come out until more than hour later.

Letters to the Editor 1/20

Letters to the Editor: 1/20

Cougs travel to California

The women's basketball team travels to California for two games

Union! Union! Union!

Communication professor David Demers writes in support of professors unionizing.

Initiative 1183 leaves local stores in limbo

Tranistion update on Initiative 1183

White snow, red alert

WSU needs to take swifter action during critical weather conditions.

Snowy owl in recovery at WSU

An owl hit by a car is currently being rehabilitated by WSU veterinarians while bandaged.

Cable 8 to hold benefit concert

The show is being put on to raise money for the Cougar Vision Outreach Program.

The fantasy football awards are here

Aaron Rodgers scores the award for MVP according to one columnist

Thursday classes canceled at WSU due to weather

President Elson S. Floyd announced the cancelation of classes Thursday due to weather conditions.

Cougs to take on Stanford

After over a month away from Pullman, the Cougs will take on conference leader Stanford.

Bigotry must be kept out of the Girl Scouts

GSUSA made the right choice in letting a transgender boy join. Others, however, do not agree and are throwing a fit by proposing a cookie boycott.

The Moral Compass supports legalizing gay marriage

The Moral Compass gives guidence on the topic of gay marriage.

Cosmetic tips for good skin

Makeup products can be possibly hazardous to health.

Swim team seeking second win

Match up preview of the WSU Cougar women's swimming team against the Seattle University Redhawks

Life Happens: Study abroad even better second time around

The travel bug is contagious, but in the best way possible.

Episode 2 of CougTown

Coug and his little sister are having coffee when he sees the girl of his dreams.

WSU Brass Quintet to perform

The WSU Brass Quintet will perform Thursday night in Bryan Hall Theatre.

Snow advisory issued

As the National Weather Service anticipates for more snow in Pullman for both Wednesday and Thursday, police officials advise drivers use caution while on the roads.

Come to the dork side, we have cookies: NCAA Football 2012

A weekly blog reviewing video games, apps, gadgets and gizmos.

Colbert to run for president

Colbert surpasses Huntsman in the South Carolina polls.

Tennis gets off to a good start in sunny Hawaii

Cougar tennis faired well in Hawai'i last weekend and is looking forward to kicking off the dual-match season with an eight game home stand in Pullman at the Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Don’t hush your inner carnivore

Being a cheapskate does not mean vegetarianism is in your future

Track and Field start season on right foot

The Cougs start the season off well with their 10th annual Washington State Open Indoor track and field meet

Farmageddon to hit Moscow

Moscow co-op hopes their presentation of Farmageddon will be eye opening.

Cameras will be beneficial

The intent of the Pullman Police Department is to aid and protect the community, not to spy on the student population.

Foreign language proves useful in unexpected ways

Dame un besito o un canción de Enrique

Online courses are the answer

Online classes can ease the burden of overcrowded classrooms.

The new rankings are out

Week 2 of the power rankings

Packers made mistake getting rid of Jenkins

The Green Bay Packers didn't resign Pro Bowl defensive-end Cullen Jenkins because of the cost. It may have cost them back-to-back Super Bowls.

Blackout is the latest step for the fight against SOPA

Wikipedia and Reddit lead the protest against SOPA.

News and Review: To all those who miss the mall web cam

News Editor Kari Bray gives some insight on one of the bigger reader concerns, the Glenn-Terrell camera.

Cougs lose to Huskies 60-51

After a disappointing first half, the Cougs were unable to come back and beat the Huskies.

Changes need to happen for Cougs to win

In order for the Cougs to turn things around, they need to do a couple things a little better

Council asks for goals

The Pullman City Council is asking for suggestions from its citizens about city goals for the upcoming year.

MLK inspires attitude of service

More than a hundred students participated in the CCE's annual MLK Day of Service.

Mariners trade big name

Pineda/Campos for Montero/Noesi trade is a great move for the Mariners and Yankees both.

Security cameras raise privacy issues

Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins will meet with the public and address privacy concerns regarding the possible installation of security cameras on College Hill.

Indulge your inner zombie hunter with gory detail

Get your zombie fix with this dystopian fantasy.

Disagreement between parties affects Americans

Columnist suggests that the best solutions for Americans are cuts to social programs and removal of tax cuts that favor the wealthy.

Cheng and Chow capture the music

Angela Cheng and Alvin Chow performed Saturday in Kimbrough Concert Hall. They played a duo-piano recital.

Second half costs Cougs win

After blowing a 31-25 lead, the Cougar defense allowed 50 points in the second half en route to a 75-65 loss.

Timeline shows all to Facebook users

Facebook records every update, no matter how embarrassing, as a "life event."

Supreme Court may side with FCC

The Supreme Court appears poised to allow the FCC to continue its draconian reign over public broadcasting.

Kobe Bryant is back and better than ever

Kobe has found the fountain of youth.

Renowned Chinese poet visits campus

Changing your diet can be cheap

Finding exercise opportunities is easier than you might think

Saxophonist to perform Tuesday

Jazz saxophonist Warren Rand will perform tuesday night in Kimbrough Concert Hall with members of WSU faculty.

Tweets from the Jan. 13 police ridealong

The Daily Evergreen live tweets from the first police ridealong of the spring semester with Pullman Police Officer Heidi Lambley.

Cougs compete for laughs

Students to compete to find out who the funniest Coug really is.

Glenn Johnson to retire

Famous teacher to retire after three decades of service.

WSU women prepare to take on UW

The Cougar women prepare to take on UW in a Pac-12 rival game this Saturday

English Dept. seeks stolen M&M

A green M&M statue was stolen from Avery late Monday night.

Dear Mariners

The M's need to make some changes

Wrap up your breakfast with these burritos

Egg and bacon burritos will bring joy to a cold and quick morning

A breath of fresh air

For liberals, Ron Paul's success is worth celebrating.

Letters to the Editor 1/13

Pianist duo will play Kimbrough

Married couple, Cheng and Chow, share the difficulties of duo concert playing.

Coug to join international project

WSU recently received grant money from the USDA to fund research and projects in Afghanistan with a consortium of universities. The projects will improve the agricultural situation in need of assistance in the area.

AAAS honors WSU faculty members

Seven WSU Faculty members are named as fellows to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Service spring break offered

The CCE is offering three alternative spring break trips this semester.

Symphonies suffer from lack of support

American musical culture and the inaccessibility of art music in the younger generation.

Wakeup up your morning makeup

Fast morning makeup tips to brighten up your face and your day

New ASWSU bill causes debate

A proposed bill would allow all students to apply for positions.

The Heat will win it all

The Heat have the best shot at winning the title this year.

The Cougs to face off against UW

The Cougs will look to contain UW's stellar freshman Tony Wroten this Sunday as they play Washington.

FAFSA a financial hurdle for many

Students must complete lengthy forms and meet all deadlines to receive financial aid on time.

Pullman transit to install GPS

Riders will soon be able to track the location of their bus and plan their travel accordingly.

Tennis heads to Hawaii for tourney

WSU tennis will look to achieve to heights of success this Spring as they kick off their dual-match season in Hawai'i.

There is still time to achieve fitness goals

2012 could still be your year, even if you've already gotten off-track with your resolutions.

The BCS needs to change

The BCS is complete BS, and it hopefully will change soon.

The NFL playoffs are starting to get interesting

As the NFL playoffs progress, the 49ers will have much to prove

WSU Online ranked in top 5

WSU offers seven undergraduate degrees, three graduate degrees and several certificates online.

Top five reasons why being back at school sucks

Getting back into the groove of things in college is not always so easy after a long break

Deal Between Nike and the NFL to create combat

Nike earns NFL apparel rights

The sports weekly wrap-up

A weekly wrap-up of all the major sports events from the past week.

State seeks to legalize bullying

A proposed amendment to a Tennessee anti-bullying law protects bigoted bullies rather than their victims.

Too many students enrolled

Columnist suggests a reason for why so many students have to rely on financial aid.

Pullman housing market is relatively healthy

Pullman city council reports that the Pullman housing market is above the national average.

Make year of the dragon resolutions before world ends

One columnist reveals the importantce of attainable and self imporving year goals

Letters to the editor Jan. 11

Letters to the editor Jan. 11.

Apple Cup date needs to change

One columnist doesn't like the Cougars 2012 schedule

For Hawks to have chance, they must re-sign Lynch

If the Seahawks want to have any shot at contending for a divisional title, they need to re-sign running back Marshawn Lynch

War horse too sensitive for setting

In "War Horse," Steven Spielberg tries too hard to inspire his audience by telling a WWI-set story about a miraculous horse.

Past faults should not affect ability to obtain a job

Jobs are hard enough to find without having to worry about a criminal record, one columnist suggests.

Women's basketball a sight to see

Women's basketball is rising and fans should start to embrace it

Tim Tebow deserves your respect

You don't have to agree with Tim Tebow, you don't have to root for him. But you should respect him.

Puyallup Center receives grant

The WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center received nearly half a million dollars in grant money to research methods to reduce polluted storm-water run off in the Puget Sound watershed areas.

CCE to host annual MLK Day of Service

Martin Luther King Day of Service preview

Television back from holiday hiatus

Television makes its comeback from hiatus. Four columnists reveal their best or worst pick for 2012

Kale proves suitable for snacking

These kale chips are easy on your wallet and your taste buds.

Proposed bill would end piracy

The SOPA bill must be stopped before it ruins the Internet.

Columnist finds meaning in literature

Author Markus Zusak’s writing proves abstract and poetic

Looking back Jan. 10

Senators have the same viewpoints now as they did back in 1989.

Women's basketball off to hot start

The WSU Women’s basketball team finished their pre-season play and had a successful start in the Pac-12 during winter break. The Cougars went 3-3 and now have a record of 9-7 overall and 3-1 in the Pac-12.

Buzz for Cougar football is highly justified

Cougar nation has been buzzing, and it hasn't been like this for years.

WSU ranks 9th in Pac-12 power ranking

Power rankings in the Pac-12

UREC promotes fitness for New Year

UREC will host Demo Week from Jan. 9 to 15. The week will allow students to participate in free events and classes before they decide what to sign up for this semester.

Peoples’ Choice winners predicted

One columnist gives her picks for this year’s award ceremony

Pullman welcomes LaVielle as new chief

Pullman welcomes a new fire chief.

Hawking leaves his mark

Celebrating the genius of Dr. Stephen Hawking

New leader plans to improve The Daily Evergreen

Editor-in-chief wants a larger readership for the online edition.

Black Cypress uses local ingredients

At Black Cypress, Pullman culinary art is taken to the next level.

Five ways to help determined Cougars keep their promises

Sticking to those New Year’s resolutions

Improvement is long overdue

One columnist suggests that there are better education tools than lecturing.

Tree Top donation will support more research

A world leader in tree fruit product production, Tree Top Inc., donated $250,000 to WSU tree fruit research, teaching and extension programs in December.

Talk Back 1/9

Our columnists answer the question: How did you bring in the new year and what resolutions do you have for 2012?

Crime afoot during winter break

Summary of winter break crime.

Swimming gets first win

The Washington State women’s swimming team earns its first victory of the season against the UC San Diego Tritons.

Jersey Shore cast members back for more

Jersey Shore is back for its fifth season with more drama than ever.

Diving into trash brings DIY treasures

Our humble garbage: Repurposing the things you have headed for the trash can prove to be a fun and financially savvy plan.

Spice up your life with a steamy cup of cider

This spiced cider will be the apple of your eye.

Romney is the right choice

The GOP primary has seen its fair share of pretenders, but there is only one real contender.

Basketball struggles during break

The Cougars could not continue their hot play during winter break as they dropped three out of their last four games.

Alumnus donates $3 million

WSU alumnus Greg Rankich donated $3 million to the WSU Martin Stadium project as a part of "The Campaign for Washington State University: Because the World Needs Big Ideas."

Swedish film successfully adapted

Director makes a mystery masterpiece.

Spring meets huge cuts

Higher education avoided hits during the December special session, but with the regular session starting Monday, Washington State University may still face tremendous cuts.

Gregoire proposes temporary sales tax increase

Gov. Chris Gregoire has proposed a temporary half-cent increase in the state sales tax, increasing the rate to 7 percent until July 1, 2015.

Bustamante investigation completed

The Moscow Police Department completed its investigation of the death of Katy M. Benoit, the University of Idaho graduate student murdered in August by her former professor, Ernesto A. Bustamante.

HB 2058 passed, no cuts to higher ed in this special session

The Senate voted Wednesday to approve early-action budget bill HB 2058, which will make about $480 million in fund transfers and cuts.

Cougs take down UC-Riverside

WSU women’s basketball won in their game against UC Riverside Sunday at Beasley Coliseum. The final score of the game was WSU 74, UCR 35

SEB director aims to expand events

Brian Logan was nominated as one of the 10 most influential people on campus.

Leaders reflect on goals

Part three of the ASWSU president and vice president mid-term report card.

Holiday shopping is a funny thing

A guide to last-minute holiday shopping...sort of.

New ASWSU director of legislative affairs appointed

Tristan Hanon, the new director, has been involved in ASWSU since his freshman year.

Student leader gets politically involved

Kelley O'Brien was nominated one of the most influential people on campus.

Goodbye Pullman, it has been a fun time

One senior reflects on his time at WSU

Moos pushes for success

Bill Moos was nominated one of the 10 most influential people on campus.

Goodbye Pullman, it has been a fun time

One columnist says goodbye to Pullman and The Daily Evergreen.

Cougs beat Santa Clara in offensive onslaught

What in the world has gotten into Charlie Enquist? The redshirt senior has been on an absolute tear over the past week and was a force Sunday in the Cougars 93-55 win over Santa Clara. Enquist recorded his second career double-double, finishing with 18 points and 10 rebounds.

Student takes on full load

Francesca White was nominated one of the 10 most influential people on campus.

Bieber album steals X-mas glee

Compilation ruins Christmas music

They were never contenders

Three GOP candidates who never should have been candidates.

Apple pie pleases

I have a confession to make. I am hands down, no lie, without a doubt a pie person.

WSU alumnus receives award

John E. Olrud was honored with the Distinguished Alumnus award Friday.

Chief promotes transparency

Prevention and education is crucial in Pullman's law enforcement.

2011: The year of no change

2011 was a year of failure for politicians to react to the issues plaguing our country. Let us hope 2012 provides an opportunity for new leaders to take over and address the major issues our country faces.

Prepare for every fashion eventuality this break

Tips for traveling home

Former Coug represents WSU

When Chris Mulick took the position of Director for State Relations in 2010, the economy was already in crisis.

Slinker aims for well-rounded vets

Bryan Slinker, the dean for the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, reflects on his ambitious goals in his efforts to advance and improve all aspects of the college.

Pacific rewrites by-laws

Junior Joey Pacific has had a big impact on ASWSU after his first semester on the Senate.

Schwartz-Oscar acts as role model

Michael Schwartz-Oscar helps students serve their community as assitant director at the Center for Civic Engagement.

You better watch out, you better not cry ...

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board's Christmas Naughty List is revealed.

State looks to support engineering

Gov. Chris Gregoire has proposed investing $3.8 million in WSU’s engineering program. This will allow for 425 more engineer majors, Chief Budget Officer Joan King said.

ASWSU leaders address campus safety and outreach

The second of a three-part series that examines progress on goals made by ASWSU executives.

One final UAN coming this semester

"Destressfest" offers students relaxation before finals.

Senator supports involvement

ASWSU District 1 Senator Brenna Stroup looks to make WSU a better place by g

M's need to make a move

A column about the Seattle Mariners and their lack of action in free agency by Adam Lewis.

Provost Bayly addresses budget cuts

Gov. Chris Gregoire’s proposal to reduce state funding to WSU by 17 percent is unacceptable, said Provost Warwick M. Bayly at a meeting of the Administrative Professional Advisory Council (APAC).

Cougs take on Santa Clara

Head Coach Ken Bone is hopeful the Cougs will have guards Faisal Aden and Mike Ladd back in uniform Sunday.

'Beast Mode' is running wild

Beast Mode is in full force in Seattle while sleepers like Nate Burleson are still available in most leagues

Letters to the Editor 12/12

‘Merry Christmas‘ or ‘Happy Holidays‘ debate solved

Passive aggressive versus politically correct. It is not that hard to tell which one will land you on the naughty list this holiday season.

Censorship of college newspaper is awful

PLU administration censoring their newspaper about words students hear every day sparks an outrage on more than just their campus.

Police investigate report of sexual assault

WSU police are investigating an alleged sexual assualt that occurred at knife-point.

Finals week fashion spawns the Grey Sweatshirt Monster

Fashion tips for finals.

Honors gains ASWSU seat

The newest bill, passed Wednesday, came from an ad hoc committee.

Leach changed Cougar fanbase

Last week Mike Leach was officially announced as the new head football coach at WSU. Shortly after the announcement, our fan base changed.

‘Bones’ fights for the top

There is a lot of debate on who the best pound for pound fighter in the UFC is. Some say it is middleweight Anderson Silva, others say it is welterweight George St. Pierre. Some some say it is heavyweight Junior Dos Santos. But I am here to tell you that it is none of these fighters.

Students push for health care

Cuts threaten WSU’s Graduate Student Assistant Medical & Dental Insurance Plan.

Oven-Roasted chicken heats up

Recipie provides leftovers and a pleasant aroma upon cooking

Amazon offers offcampus trade in

Students will be reimbursed for traded in textbooks with Amazon gift cards.

KZUU names their top albums of 2011

KZUU's top 30 albums.

WSU alumni play fun rock-and-roll with a twist

The Staxx Brothers are a band that combines hip-hop and country to create the "future of rock and roll".

ASWSU leaders' decisions evaluated

ASWSU semester report card, part one.

Santa is bringing the ball back

With the holidays around the corner, the NBA provided fans with an early present, they are actually starting the season.

Letters to the Editor 12/9

Young students taught how to teach the elderly

Students get together to discuss the elderly

City Council discusses final WSU Master Plan

Pullman City Council want for the master plan to inform the public of WSU’s intentions.

Tuition hikes unsustainable

College tuition is quickly becoming unaffordable to students without the help of student loans, and the cost of college will continue to rise as long as the government plays a part in it.

Letters to the Editor 12/7

CSHAC reexamines insurance plan

An open meeting will be held to discuss holes found in the
graduate student insurance plan.

Leach says he is thrilled to coach again

The Mike Leach era officially began at Washington State University Tuesday when he was introduced as the new Head Coach.. The charasmatic Leach spoke for the first time in front of 1,300 Cougar fans in the CUB's Senior Ballroom, who were ecstatic to see him for the first time.

Zombie battle still rages on WSU campus

A zombie battle rages on the WSU campus.

Arrest made in credit card fraud investigation

One arrest was made in connection to the fraudulent credit card investigation that has involved more 540 Pullman residents.

Indefinite suspension of liberty

The U.S. Senate has passed an awful bill allowing the military to indefinitely hold foreign terrorist suspects.

M's need Fielder

Should the Mariners get Prince Fielder?

Grant given to promote student health

The Cougar Health Awareness Team (CHAT) and Safe is Sexy have received a $2,950 grant to put on a Healthy Living Fair next Spring

People need to recognize US soccer

American soccer is getting better. Just take a look

Pullman PD misled the public

The Pullman Police Department and Dissmore's IGA should have been up front about the credit card security breach that may have originated around the popular grocery store.

WSU student released from jail

The WSU student arrested for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend in the chest this weekend was released Monday evening from the Whitman County Jail.

Class to teach women boxing

Column on the New all girl Pink Gloves Boxing class at UREC

Keep 'Beast Mode' in Seattle

Skittles and determination.

National bad hair day is here, it is time to strand out

Columnist advocates observance

Wazzu Films screens first feature-length flick

Wazzu Films screened their first feature-length film, "Angles of the City," Sunday at their Independent Film Festival.

Police ask for input regarding cameras

The Pullman Police Department will ask for public input regarding the possible installation of security cameras in Pullman during three open meetings next semester.

Letters to the Editor 12/8

The most overpaid athletes today

Some athletes deserve everything they are worth while others are overpaid or underpaid. Then there are figures who flat out steal from the teams who pay them.

Construction continues on res halls

Despite a few surprises in the earlier stages of construction, the Duncan-Dunn and Community Hall Renovation and Addition project is progressing on schedule.

Cougs swim to fourth place at Hawkeye Invitational

Recap of WSU Women's Swimming at the Hawkeye Invitational

Letters to the Editor 12/6

Two Coug Days could prove useful for WSU

Two Coug Days at the Capitol might just work, if handled appropriately.

House fire causes costly damage to Pullman home

A house fire on Sunnyside Hill caused damages ranging between an estimated $5,000 and $10,000 Sunday afternoon, according to a Pullman Fire Department press release.

Women win against San Diego

The WSU women’s basketball team won their game Friday night at home by 15 points against San Diego State. The final score of the game was 65-50.

Ms. Black and Gold Scholarship pageant draws a crowd

The talent portion of the
pageant featured poetry,
music, dancing and poetry.

'The Immortals' is high on thrills, low on brains

“Immortals” may not be one of the films that lives on in the annuals of film history but for the 110 minutes you spend watching it you will be entertained. Unfortunately, when those 110 minutes are over you won’t feel very satisfied.

Students present their cases to Senate

WSU may experience a 17
percent cut in its budget in the near future.

University representatives present alternatives to budget cuts

Presented alternatives included changing the way universities conduct payroll.

Best Burger: Cougar Country

Cougar Country wins best burgers.

Letters to the Editor 12/5

Holidays come home

I first made German almond cookies with my mom when I was in the fifth grade. I’ve enjoyed the recipe ever since.

Lawsuit moves to appeals

A lawsuit challenging the consolidation of WSU's water rights has moved to the Court of Appeals for Eastern Washington.

Students arrested for sorority burglaries

The burglaries, which occurred last weekend, were unrelated and unsuccessful.

Leach raised the standard

Expectations can be a cruel word. Just ask former head coach Paul Wulff.

Cougs defeat the Eagles 75-49

It was the Charlie Enquist show Saturday at Friel Court as the red-shirt senior had the game of his life in the Cougars' 75-49 thrashing of Eastern Washington.

Police respond to WSU stabbing

The victim was transported to the hospital for non-life
threatening injuries.

Why hippies cannot serve as economists

The cause of loan forgiveness of students is currently in vogue. Further analysis shows, however, that the concept is little more than a farce.

Best Pullman Bar - Rico's

Best Pullman Bar winner Rico’s Tavern offers a comfortable atmosphere, top-shelf beer and live music, Manager Tawny Johnson said.

Best Campus Bar

Graffiti coats the walls and tables. ESPN seems to have a permanent home on the television. Behind the counter, there’s everything needed to feed hungry college students: Bacon, grease and a cold beer.

Pageant benefits charity

Thirteen women will strut their stuff 7 p.m. Saturday in the CUB Senior Ballroom for the chance of winning a scholarship and to benefit Toys 4 Tots.

Cougars lose to Gonzaga in a heartbreaker

The WSU Women’s Basketball team lost at home by two points in the final seconds against Gonzaga Wednesday night. The final score of the game was 71-61.

Letters to the Editor 12/2

Cougs ready for Eagles

Fresh off their 69-37 derailing of Grambling State Wednesday night, Head Coach Ken Bone and his players had little time to celebrate as they get ready for a meeting with Eastern Washington University Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

Cougs to swap ski gear and stories

Boots, jackets, skis and more will fill the Hollingbery Fieldhouse Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at University Recreation's (UREC) 37th annual Ski and Gear Swap.

Leach’s hiring draws national attention

Two days after the announcement that Mike Leach will take over Cougar football, fan excitement is high and changes are underway.

Agreement hurts small markets

Amid all the major news surrounding sports, the MLB and the players association announced a new collective bargaining agreement.

I-1183 may put 1,000 out of work

Initiative 1183 passed Nov. 8 by a 59.74 percent yes vote. The initiative requires the mandatory shutting down of liquor stores by no later than June 1, 2012 and allows stores occupying 10,000 square feet or more to obtain liquor licenses.

Faculty seeks new representative

Faculty Legislative Representative (FLR) Max Kirk had to step down from his position, leaving the Faculty Senate without a representative for part of the special session.

U.S.-Pakistan dilemma can be solved

In order to root out the threat of terrorism from Pakistan, the people of Pakistan must rise up.

Occupy Spokane is losing ground

Occupy Spokane protestors fail to impress this columnist.

Goodwill garb can accent your wardrobe

Tips for thrift store shopping.

Swimming to compete in Hawkeye Invitational

Swimming preview for the Hawkeye Invitational.

ASWSU recommends Senate Consistency Act

The ASWSU Senate voted down a bill that would determine whether or not the Honors College receives a seat on the senate.

Cougs defeat Grambling State

Following their disappointing performance in the 76 classic going 0-3 last weekend, the Cougars were able to bounce back in a big way Wednesday night at home against Grambling State.

Card theft possibly traced to Dissmore's

The owner of Dissmore’s was alerted to a possible security breach in September.

Moos announces Leach as new head coach

Athletic Director Bill Moos brought back excitement to the Cougar football program when he announced that former Texas Tech football coach, Mike Leach will be the new head coach for the Cougs

WSU professor discusses inequality

Associate professor Christopher Faircy spoke on the current Occupy movement.

The final stretch

Last regular season week is upcome us fantasy football fans

Cutler lacks character to be great

Chicago Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler has a rocket for an arm, but seems to lack where it most counts; heart.

Thanksgiving break dooms slackers

As Dead Week and Finals week quickly approach, here are some tips to avoid pulling your hair out.

Wind ensemble blows into town

The WSU Wind Ensemble and Symphonic band will perform thursday night in Brayn hall theatre at 8:00 PM.

Holiday season inspires giving

This Saturday, Palouse Cares is doing their annual food drive, hoping to collect over 36,000 food items to help hundreds of families across the Palouse.

Campus libraries fail to satisfy student needs

The Holland Terrell Libraries could use some improving to create a better study environment.

The squeaky wheel gets the grease

Before we all drown in our own apathy, students must rise up once again to make legislators respect our wishes.

Cougs to face Zags

The WSU Women’s Basketball team will be tipping off against Gonzaga at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The team will then tip off against San Diego State 7 p.m. Friday. These games are the first of four home games for the Cougars.

Letters to the Editor 11/30

Work-Study at risk of cuts

Work-Study has allowed for senior psychology major Sonja Brown to work less hours and still be able to get by.

Beach balls bounce for awareness

Planned Parenthood is dropping beach balls on the WSU campus.

The tightwad's guide to holiday spending

Strike the balance between tightwad and savvy this winter.

Wulff shocked after Tuesday's decision

After the 38-21 Apple Cup loss, WSU Head Coach Wulff was let go from the organization.

Visiting EU fellow discusses Euro zone

The debt crisis may be the turning point for the European Union, EU Fellow Anne Burrill said during Tuesday during a public lecture. But that turning point may slowly result in the strengthening of the union.

Firing Paul Wulff: Two different viewpoints

One columnist's take on the firing of Paul Wulff.

Assassin's Creed's latest iteration is a revelation

New Assassin's Creed game improves on previous installments.

Moos hunts for new coach to replace Wulff

Washington State University Athletic Director Bill Moos held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to formally announce the termination of Paul Wulff as the WSU head football coach.

EU expert visits WSU

The Foley Institute’s Coffee & Politics event on Tuesday hosted a presentation by EU Fellow Anne Burrill on the EU’s environmental policy.

India leaves lasting impression after writer's return

The ninth in a series about a WSU student's experience studying abroad in India.

V-Day sells chocolate vaginas in CUB

V-Day WSU is selling chocolate vaginas in the CUB.

Pullman patrol hours to increase

The Pullman and Washington State University Police Departments, the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office and the Washington State Patrol will commit extra patrol hours to make the roadways safer for everyone.

ASWSU overhauls Coug Day’s focus

ASWSU plans to hold two Coug Days this spring.

Volleyball ends season with four-game slide

During Thanksgiving break, the Washington State University volleyball team completed their first season under new head coach Jen Greeny.

Sidney Crosby's return met with jubilation

The return of Sidney Crosby

Cross country finishes out season strong

The Washington State University men’s cross country team finished a successful season with a 21st place finish at the NCAA Cross Country Championships.

Letters to the Editor 11/29

'Be the change you wish to see' not just a saying

Be the change!

Let this be a lesson to you

A Illinois high school teacher used questionable judgment in showing The Daily Show in class, but the reaction from parents and the school district is overblown.

WSU Regents approve $80 million project

The $80 million renovation of Martin Stadium will begin May of 2012.

Women's basketball fails to win duo of tournaments

The WSU women’s basketball team finished the Lady Lion Classic with a 69-51 win against Wisconsin and a 63-58 loss against South Dakota State.

Men's basketball goes to Aneheim

Basketball goes 0-3 in 76 Classic.

Scrumptious short ribs recipe is finger lickin’ good

Short ribs recipe

Birth control pill doesn’t cause weight gain

Birth control pills and weight gain.

Black Friday infringing upon Thanksgiving

Early Black Friday sales infringe on the traditions and spirit of Thanksgiving Day.

Financial aid for state need grant may be cut

Financial aid at WSU may take a hit due to state wide budget cuts.

Cougs drop ball Saturday at Apple Cup

Cougs could not stop the pass and lost the Apple Cup 38-21.

Politics as usual in Congress

The failure of the super committee only serves to reinforce the debt crisis this country faces.

Nov. special meeting marks end of HECB

The Higher Education Coordinating Board will be disbanded on July 1.

Gregoire endorses education cuts

The Wash. Governor is also proposing an increase in state sales tax.

Cougars lose to the No. 8 Virginia Cavaliers

The Cougars came up empty handed in Charlottesville, Va, on Nov. 18 in the second round of the NCAA tournament as the No. 8 Virginia Cavaliers outshot the Cougars 21-1, resulting in a 3-0 win.

Egypt awakens yet again

Actual revolution underway in Egypt; U.S. must help facilitate it.

Utah ends Cougars bowl chances

With bowl hopes on the line, the WSU Cougar were unable to pull the come-from-behind win agains the Utah Utes.

ESPN Jeep Tour hits Pullman

ESPN Jeep Tour will be in Pullman before the Utah game.

WSU employee sent to hospital with leg injuries

A WSU employee was injured in an accident on Stadium Way.

Cougs pull out a victory

In their 79-68 victory, the Cougars needed a big time performance in the second half to prevent a shocking defeat at the hands of Sacramento State.

Panelists debate Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street debated Under the Big Tent.

Police show investigations

WSU police gave a Face to Face Forum on crime scene investigations in the CUB Lounge Nov. 17

Updates from Olympia: State revenue forecast continues to drop

The projected General Fund revenue for Washington for the 2011-2013 biennium decreased by $122 million from September’s projection, according to the November revenue forecast released Thursday.

Letters to the Editor 11/28

Letters to the Editor 11/18

Higher Education Coordinating board adjusts Master Plan

The Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) approved updates to its Strategic Master Plan Thursday at a board meeting, establishing new standards for degree attainment rates.

Stop running zone

Stop running the zone. Give Motum the ball more and the Cougs will be fine.

Don't go home

A columnist urges students to stay for the football game this weekend.

Palouse trio to perform Friday

The Palouse Trio will perform underrepresented repertoire this Friday at 8 p.m. in Bryan Hall Theatre as part of the Faculty Artist Series.

So what do my father and I do now?

Dad’s Weekend was not quite as successful for all WSU dads as it could have been.

Cougs to finish off Lady Lion Classic

The WSU women’s basketball team will be tipping off against Wisconsin at 5 p.m. Friday. The team will then tip off against South Dakota State at noon on Sunday. These games are the last of the Lady Lion Classic.

Soccer faces No. 2 seed in tournament

Last week, a prime performance against Kentucky landed the Cougars in the second round of the NCAA tournament where WSU will take on the Virginia Cavaliers for the second time of the season in Charlottesville, Va.

'Tron' a great directory of fashion advice

"Tron"-inspired fashion.

ASWSU proposes changes in representation

The proposed redistricting bill would more clearly define a controversial amendment.

Sorority plans dodgeball for charity

The charity game has raised more than $400 for Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Rural Northwest reflects the high cost of war

The rising number of soldiers killed from rural counties reflects a struggling economy.

The Spokane police are finally facing justice

The Spokane mayor has asked the Department of Justice to launch a full investigation of the Spokane Police Department.

A Jack-of-all-trades for the Cougars

Isiah Barton – the competitor and the receiver that gave it his all.

Madden players beware of Tebow

Tim Tebow is the next big thing in Madden.

Cougs face Hornet in home opener

Fresh off their heartbreaking 89-81 defeat at Gonzaga Monday night, the Cougs needed to bounce back quickly and get ready for Thursday's showdown at Friel Court with the visiting Sacramento State Hornets.

Cougs take on two newest Pac-12 teams

This weekend the Washington State University volleyball team makes its first trip to Colorado and Utah for conference play. The Cougs (12-16, 4-14) take on Colorado (5-22, 0-19) Friday and Utah (9-19, 4-15) Saturday.

Football needs a win to stay alive

Cougar football snapped a five-game losing streak last weekend against ASU. They will look to make it two in a row as they face the Utah Utes.

Don't over eat

The holidays are a time for family, friends and food. Keep from gaining the freshman 15 just from the holidays by following these tips.

Oppressed people need pride

November has been declared Straight Pride Month by Youth for Western Civilization to level the playing field.

The NBA 'brand'

The NBA has cancelled games through Dec. 15, and with it comes the possibility of alienating fans and supporters alike.

One more bye week

Check out this week's fantasy picks and see who's on the rise and who isn't.

Council passes revenue measures

Pullman City Council voted to increase tax revenue in order to benefit city services.

Cardboard city built for homelessness

GIVE aims to educate about homelessness with the Cardboard City.

Letters to the Editor 11/17

Late drive not enough to defeat Gonzaga

A fiery comeback in the second half for Washington State proved to be too little too late in Gonzaga's thrilling 89-81 victory against the Cougars Monday night.

Letters to the Editor 11/16

Letters to the Editor 11/16.

'J. Edgar' is a powerful biopic of a powerful man

"J. Edgar" is a revealing biopic of one of the 20th century's most powerful men.

Cam Newton is one of football's most exciting players

Few 22-year-olds have been able to own up to the hype of professional football like Cam Newton.

Odyssey launched for Greek unity

The WSU Greek community can now inform members locally and nationally about their events and opinions through The Odyssey at WSU, their weekly newspaper.

Humility at its finest

Thank you, Marshall Lobbestael.

From cabbages to campus: tales from WSU's past

Cabbages to Campus exhibit offers brief history of WSU.

Thankful, until Christmas at least

Family holidays mean fun and fatigue.

Two tales of violence at two universities

UC-Berkeley protesters were courageous but Penn State students indulged in arson.

YWC celebrates straight pride

The Youth for Western Civilization sold shirts for Straight Pride November.

Recent decision hurts image

Column on the NBA and its next stage in the Lockout

Talk Back 11/17

Our columnists answer the question: Is Straight Pride Month, hosted by Youth for Western Civilization, necessary?

The Ewing Theory

Cougs will have to rely on the Ewing Theory to get some wins this year

Men advance to NCAA Championship

With a strong performance at the NCAA West Regional Championships Saturday, the Washington State University men’s cross country team secured their spot in the 2011 NCAA Championships.

Alumna fights for memories and independence

Kristen lives with her parents in Woodinville, Wash., as she continues her fight to recollect the past and improve her short-term memory.

Lyrics make the music

An Ode to Lyricists

The oddity that is The Odyssey

The WSU Greek system has created its own newspaper – using the most broad-based definition of the term "newspaper."

The truth about the HPV vaccine may surprise

Cougs split in tourney

The WSU Women’s Basketball team had their first loss and first victory of the season with a final score of 72-60 Friday against Penn State (loss) and 72-60 Sunday against UNC Wilmington (win).

WSU holds Veterans’ Memorial ceremony Friday

Volleyball swept by ranked teams

The women's volleyball team got swept during the weekend by two ranked opponents.

Soccer advances

Soccer advances past Kentucky in the NCAA Championships

Chow down on chowder

Who loves soup? We all do. Now make this soup.

NHHA week hits Pullman with week of giving

The WSU Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) looks to recognize the growing problems associated with hunger and homelessness in Whitman County with National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week.

Veteran transitions to civilian life

The transition from military to civilian life has been difficult, but it’s been much worse for other veterans, said junior civil engineering major Brian Beleau.

Blues Brothers rock Pullman

Friday’s show featured shirtless antics, crowd participation and dancing.

Tenth annual lu’au attracts full house

Student members of the Pacific Islanders Club planned the successful event themselves.

Cougs keep bowl hopes alive with win

Redshirt freshman Connor Halliday wowed fans in WSU's 37-27 victory against the Sun Devils

Cain cannot seem to keep it in his pants

Herman Cain has faced serious allegations of sexual harassment. Despite the accusations and the rebuttal, none of the evidence is enough to convict or acquit the candidate, leaving the public in a sticky situation with the 2012 election on the line.

Let’s stay out of the Dark Ages

Voters in Mississippi who rejected the Personhood law made a good choice. Hopefully, other states it will be trying to invade are just as resilient about retaining women’s rights.

UGGs: These boots were not made for walking

It's time to talk about UGGs.

Representatives discuss budget problems

Wash. officials sit in on ASWSU meeting

My dad goes the extra mile

Dad's Weekend column.

Papa Bear is the greatest dad in the world

Dad's Weekend column

My dad taught me well

Dad's Weekend column.

Professors to research psychology of bad choices

A team of psychology professors at WSU has set out to find the answer to the age-old question of why smart people sometimes make bonehead decisions.

Representatives discuss budget problems

Visiting politicians discuss Wash. “student debt bubble”

Blues Brothers visit WSU

More than 4,000 people have purchased tickets for Friday’s show.

Thanking dad for lessons learned

Dad's Weekend column.

Brewfest marries booze and business

The fifth annual Brewfest will be Friday, Nov. 11.

Reusing is worth the extra effort

Reuse, reuse and reuse!

Miller film to be shown

Thew film centered aroud the winter sports giant will be shown in the CUB this weekend.

Burned student returns to Pullman

The fire was caused by an attempt to evaporate rubbing alcohol with a lighter.

Cougs to play in Lady Lion Classic

The WSU Women’s Basketball team will be tipping off in the season opener game against Penn State at 3 p.m. this Friday. The team will then tip off against the winner of the Middle Tennessee State vs. UNC Wilmington at 9 a.m. or 11 a.m. Sunday. These two matches are part of the Lady Lion Classic.

WSU Pacific Islanders Club Lu’au celebrates culture

WSU’s Pacific Islanders Club is having their annual exhibition lu’au on Friday.

Paterno needs to go

Paterno needs to step down immediately.

Closing of WSU branch campuses suggested

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Local bike activist pedals her plans

Mia Birk was here Tuesday night, offering insight into how Pullman can become a bike-friendly city just like Portland.

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a real downer

Seasonal affective disorder (also known as SAD) can effect your mental health.

The vocal leader of the Cougar defense

The heart and soul of the Cougar defense ranks fourth in the Pac-12 in total tackles.

Branch campuses are an acceptable loss

WSU may be forced to shut down its branch campuses to cut costs but its not the end of the world.

Letters to the Editor 11/15

Union rights restored in Ohio

Ohio rejected Issue 2, providing a huge victory for public labor unions.

GI Bill helps more students

The Post-9/11 GI Bill offers veterans support to go to college.

Vocal extravaganza to thrill

Vocal Extravaganza will feature the choral and vocal groups from the school of music. The performance will begin at 7 p.m in Bryan Hall Theatre. Tickets will be available for purchase on the night of the performance beginning at 6 p.m. in Bryan Hall. Prices are $10 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and students with ID. Children 12 and under may attend free of charge. Proceeds go to the student ensembles for music, performances, productions and tours.

Let the West Regionals begin

The Washington State men’s and women’s cross country teams look to bounce back after a mediocre finish in their last race at the Pac-12 Championships.

Talk Back 11/10

Our columnists answer the question: How comfortable are you knowing the CIA is monitoring Twitter and Facebook?

Cougs get set for the Zags

The men's basketball team had little time to celebrate their 88-41 exhibition victory over Lewis-Clark State last Saturday, as they must now prepare for a showdown with 23rd ranked Gonzaga Monday night.

The versatile freshman

Chelsey Bettinson, freshman from Richland, Wash., is listed as an outside hitter on the official athletics website. Bettinson has played outside hitter for the Cougs this year, however she has also been asked to step in and play two other positions as well.

Football seeking redemption

The Cougars (3-6,1-5) will return to Martin Stadium this weekend for the first time since Oct. 15 as they host the Arizona State Sun Devils (6-3, 4-2).

Speaker shares serial killer stories

Ed Miller from America's Most Wanted spoke to students about interviews with killers.

UI initiates policy changes

UI Faculty Senate aproves new policaty about romantic relationships after Katy Benoit's murder.

Battlefield 3's story misses the mark

Battlefield 3 fails to live up to the hype.

UI dean brews on Chinese politics

The Chinese middle class does not support democracy, said Jie Chen, dean of the College of Graduate Studies at the University of Idaho, Tuesday.

President Obama takes on our debt

President Barack Obama will not wait on Congress to do the job right.

College overtime system is better

Is the college overtime system better than the pro overtime system?

Time to produce is now

What will the Mariners lineup be like this season?

Pullman hospital updates equipment

Pullman Regional Hospital purchased a $2 million robotic surgical system that hospital CEO Scott Adams said will improve patient healing time and pain management.

Plain Quarterback also underrated

He might have a boring and at the same time goofy smile, but Matt Schaub is a top 10 quarterback with a respectable shot at breaking into the top 5.

CIA: social media watchdogs – Keeping a watchful eye on U.S. interests overseas

The latest CIA operation is being employed as a means of evaluation and protection, not persecution or control.

Volleyball prepares for ranked teams

With dads in town this weekend in Pullman the Washington State University volleyball team hosts a pair of top five teams this weekend in Bohler Gym.

Magic's success

Magic Johnson retired from the game of basketball on November 7, 1991 due to a contraction of the HIV Virus. While his future looked bleak, he remained optimistic and lives to tell the story twenty years after it happened.

'Movember' movement continues to grow

The popular phenomenon, No Shave November or "Movember," is more than just a chance to grow a manly mustache. Students are using this idea to spread awareness of men's health and cancers around campus.

No matter the outcome, always a Coug fan

The ramblings of a Cougar sports fan.

The death of film as we knew it

The traditional 35mm camera is dead, but that doesn't mean film is too.

No skirts in boxing says women boxers

Column on Female Boxing in the Olympics

Women's rowing finishes season with success

Rowing wraps up season.

How to save money and avoid contracting scurvy

Casseroles are an easy way to keep food that would otherwise be doomed for the trash in the rotation.

GIVE promotes philanthropy

The Todd steps will transform into a city of cardboard on Nov. 15. GIVE, a service organization, will create the makeshift town to promote the National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, which begins on Nov. 14.

Percussion ensemble to rock tonight

The WSU Percussion Ensemble will demonstrate the heartbeat of music as their rhythms envelop the senses Tuesday night in Kimbrough Concert Hall.

Student airlifted to Spokane hospital

A WSU student was airlifted to Spokane after sustaining serious injuries from a possible fall.

Veteran dad supports daughter

Dad's Weekend column.

WSU could go down as free-speech villain

WSU and the Murrow College casting themselves as free speech villains.

NCAA is considering paying athletes to play

A new rule has opened the door to the "pay for play" system in the NCAA

Dad’s devotion inspires son

One student's quest to be like his father.

One columnist’s endless quest for bowling glory

One columnist's quest for bowling glory.

Dad made me the man I am today

Dad's Weekend column.

Michael Jordan boxes out players' requests

His Airness must remember he was a player first.

Even if Herman Cain loses, he wins

Being a presidential candidate who does not want to become president is not a crazy idea, and Herman Cain knows this very well.

Students check their boobies

The Check Your Boobies organization will be hosting parties this week for several groups on campus. The goal is to educate students on breast cancer prevention and what to do if faced with the illness.

Winter session is not for the faint of heart

WSU is keeping its winter session despite the danger of student irresponsibility.

Dad’s always there for me

Dad's Weekend piece on why I love my dad.

Father-son bond stays strong despite distance

Father-son bonds remain strong despite physical separation.

Donations support eco-friendly projects

Among the other various efforts Washington State University makes to ensure sustainability and improve and preserve the environment, the Student Cougar Green Fund happens to fit right in.

Cougars beat Warriors in exhibition game

The WSU Women’s Basketball team had their second victory of the pre-season with a final score of 59-53 Sunday. The Cougars played against the Lewis and Clark State College Warriors.

Initiative 1183 may change liquor laws

Voters decide the fate of the state liquor business come Tuesday night.

Cougs still seeking first win

The Washinton State University women's swimming team failed to earn their first win of the season when they were defeated by the California Golden Bears in this weekend's competition.

Letters to the Editor 11/7

Acorn squash squishes the competition

Roasted acorn squash makes a quick, easy breakfast.

Volleyball swept by top teams in nation

The Washington State University volleyball team returns from their road trip after being swept by both No. 4 USC 3-0 (25-21, 25-8, 25-16) and No. 1 UCLA 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-17).

Coug continues recovery from fall

A WSU student recovers from falling off a 23-foot retaining wall and says he hopes that other students will learn from his accident and party safe.

Watch sales to benefit children

Resonate Church, ResLife and Greek Life will be hosting an event Monday night for Hello Somebody, an orgnanization that sells products to feed and educate children all around the world.

Soccer ties to finish the season

soccer finishes season in seattle

Cougs dominate Warriors in exhibition game

The men's basketball team won their exhibition match and now prepare for a difficult challenge against Gonzaga

Renovate for new recruits

Renovations to Martin Stadium are overdue.

Carmento Floyd runs for council

Carmento Floyd, the wife of WSU President Elson S. Floyd, is running for city council as a write-in canidate.

Cougs lose to Bears in rain-filled contest

The Cougars were forced to punt on six of their first seven drives to start the game in the 30-7 loss.

Dad taught me to be adventurous

It's all part of the adventure.

Pakistani professors leave WSU

Pakistani professors take away valuable lessons from week in Pullman.

Son aspires to fill father’s shoes

Dad's Weekend column.

Women's basketball ready for next test

The WSU Women’s Basketball team will be tipping off in an exhibition game against Lewis and Clark State College at 1 p.m. this Sunday.

Credit card fraud cases continue

The string of debit and credit card fraud continues, and Pullman residents may still be at risk for future fraud.

Local artist releases album

Local MC J-Mac released his debut album MacVision HD, a rap record filled with funky beats.

Letters to the Editor 11/4

Journey to the 'big dance' begins

Men's basketball offically starts on Saturday at 6 pm

Budget proposal bad for state

Gov. Chris Gregoire's budget proposal is so bad it might deserve a recall vote.

Cancer screenings offered

Free breast cancer screenings will be available at the Pullman Wal-Mart Nov. 8

Silent Theory to debut album at concert Saturday

Local band debuts album early for Pullman residents

Cougs look to keep bowl hopes alive with win

The Cougs will take on the California Golden Bears this weekend in hopes of halting a four-game skid.

Volleyball has tough road ahead of them

The Washington State University volleyball team escapes the cold early-November Pullman weather and travels to Los Angeles this weekend, but it will be no vacation.

Online winter courses return

WSU Online is offering their second winter session starting Dec. 17.

My big fat Greek debt

The situation in Greece is dire, and, if the United States does not consider the crisis a teaching moment, a similar situation could eventually come to our shores.

Show politeness toward pedestrians

Walking is only good for you when you do not get flattened by an oncoming car. Pedestrians and drivers are constantly butting heads on campus crosswalks, leading to a kind of cold war that is more dangerous that it seems.

Cougs face Bears

Swimming to compete against California.

ASWSU supports local clean-up project

Better Neighborhoods for Cougs is a new community service program made up of a coalition amongst ASWSU, College Hill Association, the Panhellenic council, the Interfraternity Council and the Center for Civic Engagement. It coordinates projects to help clean up College Hill on a regular basis.

'Lord of the Rings' a good source of fashion inspiration

Fashion inspired by The Lord of the Rings

HKSA sing-off will feature bestof the best

HKSA holds final vocal showdown

Visiting professors talk media

Pakistani professors addressed problems with free media in Pakistan.

ASWSU approves two new justices

ASWSU

Golf over for now

WSU men's golf finished of theirt season with a lackluster perofrmance.

Rowing team to pull their weight

The WSU Rowing team will be racing against the University of Washington this Sunday in the Head of The Lake regatta.

Student airlifted after injuries from fire

A WSU student was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after he accidently lit his clothes on fire.

UREC boosts Coug spirits

UREC helps students find happiness

Soccer gears up for UW showdown

Soccer travels west for a battle in Seattle.

ER staff knows how to save a life

As last weekend was Halloween weekend, this columnist took a trip to the emergency room.

Bowling event to held at Zeppoz

Friday, Bowling for Vets will be holding a bowling event at Zeppoz to benefit injured and traumatized war veterans returning from war.

Take financial power out of politics

American politics are infused with too much corporate influence.

Vote against I-1183; vote against corporations

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board stands against Initiative 1183.

Letters to the Editor 11/3

Forum highlights progress on zzusis

The zzusis Steering Committee discussed its overall progress and new features Tuesday.

Rowing wins both meets in Portland

The WSU rowing team placed first in both the Portland Loop and Portland Fall Classic Saturday and Sunday.

Students pay with kind acts

WSU students are helping the community with food drives and other acts of kindness.

Sanchez cannot cut

Mark Sanchez has done a good enough job of not screwing up to allow the Jets to make it to back-to-back AFC Championship games. But to make it any further in the playoffs, he's going to have to learn to attack.

Letters to the Editor 11/2

WSU police patrol to prevent vandalism

WSU police do extra patrols around the construction site to deter trespassing.

LFL is hard to take seriously

LFL will not became famous.

WSU to soon see design school

The Departments of Landscape Architecture, Interior Design and Architecture and Construction Management are merging into the School for Design

One for the ages

One month ago, baseball embarked on a journey – a journey toward one of the most memorable postseasons in recent memory and perhaps the greatest World Series game ever played.

'In Time' fails to impress

"In Time" is a sci-fi film in which time is literally money, but it is not worth your time or money.

School of Music puts on Jazz Festival

The WSU Jazz Festival will kick off Wednesday and host acclaimed trumpeter John Gronberg. The Jazz Gala Concert will begin at noon in Bryan Hall Theatre. The concert will feature the WSU Jazz Big Band, directed by Greg Yasinitsky, along with soloists Gronberg and other WSU faculty, including Brian Ward on piano, Frederick “Dave” Snider on bass and David Jarvis on drums.

White House petitions pitiful

The new White House petiton system offers empty gestures of support for all your favorite causes.

Pick these players up

You get it all this week, with everything from a hidden gem at tight end to a slam on the Cowboys. Here you go.

Pakistani professors visit Pullman

Eight Pakistani professors flew from the Eastern Seaboard to Pullman this weekend to get a taste of how professors teach journalism in the U.S.

Women's basketball scores first win of season

The WSU Women’s Basketball team had their first victory of the season with a final score of 72-60 Saturday. The Cougars played against the Seattle Pacific University Falcons.

UCORE begins fall 2012

The UCORE Committee is in the process of approving more than 120 courses that comply with new general education requirements. The new classes, which will be available to students fall 2012, are part of a transition from the General Education Requirements (GERs) to the University Common Requirements (UCORE).

New rule may lead to slippery slope

The NCAA passed a regualtion that adds $2,000 to every scholarship offered, possibly starting a slippery slope.

Puking leopard hospitalized

Pullman police officers Heidi Lambley and Chris Engle met the Mighty Ducks and a puking leopard on Saturday of Halloween weekend.

Try a triathlon this weekend

The UREC is hosting the annual Intramural Sports Indoor 75 Triathlon Tournament.

Special teams not so special after all

If you were like me, you shouted at the TV and threw your hands up in disgust when you saw Oregon’s DeAnthony Thomas run back a 93-yard kickoff return immediately after the Cougars had pulled within nine points late in the third quarter on Saturday.

Cross-country runs out of steam

The Washington State cross country teams ran hard Saturday at the Pac-12 Conference Championships, yet the day was not a successful one as the Cougar men took sixth place while the women finished 11th.

Life lesson learned: there is no word for love

Reflecting on life and loss

Talk Back: Halloween edition

Our columnists answer the question: What was the craziest thing you saw (or did) this year for Halloween?

Corporate greed can be combatted by shoppers

Wal-Mart depends upon college students' business.

Occupy Oakland takes violent turn

Violent police action is condemnable.

Police arrest drunk gorilla

The Daily Evergreen's Halloween ridealong on Saturday night involved smashed pumpkins and animals arrested for MIP.

Students learn how to prevent violence

Green Dot WSU hosted the Bystander Training Program in CUE 219 on Oct. 29.

Tasty sugar-free snacks

Use this recipe and enjoy a tasty treat without all the sugar.

Swimming flounders in meet

swimming recap

Soccer sweeps Arizona schools

Soccer picks up two wins on the road.

Costumed crowd helps Cougs beat Devils

After splitting a road series with the Arizona schools earlier this season, the Washington State volleyball team again pulled off the Arizona split this weekend, losing to Arizona on Friday 3-1 and sweeping Arizona State on Saturday 3-0.

Letters to the Editor 10/31

Letters to the Editor: 10/31

Cougs cannot hold Duck's offense

The Cougars lost their fourth straight as No. 7 Oregon came out on top, 43-28.

Blue Scholars excite crowd at Belltower

The Blue Scholars, Bambu and Grynch scared the hip-hop into people Saturday night at the BellTower Concert House.

Cupcakes for children’s hospital

The WSU Tri-Delta sorority hosted their first Delta Dips and Desserts event Saturday to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Obama fishing for votes from college students

An executive order modified the rules with which students recieve loans. Despite the publicity, this program does very little for the average student and in some cases can be harmful.

Files expose new details on UI murder

New details released on deceased UI assistant professor Bustamante.

The happiest time of the year has arrived

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board has some suggestions for WSU students during the Halloween weekend.

Speaker calls for understanding

Zainum Bahadshah discussed impressions of Islamic women Thursday in the CUE.

Basketball to start season

The WSU Women’s Basketball team will face off in an exhibition game against Seattle Pacific University Saturday at 1 p.m.

Governor releases proposed budget

Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed cuts to higher education and subsidized health care.

Rowing travels to Oregon for two meets

WSU’s Women’s Rowing will be competing back to back this weekend. The team will be racing Saturday in the Portland Loop, and again on Sunday in the Portland Fall Classic.

Volleyball looks for two wins at home

The Washington State University volleyball team plays host to Arizona (13-8, 5-7) and Arizona State (5-16, 1-11) this Friday and Saturday respectively.

Local group brings raving good time to Pullman

LaserMob takes over Thai Ginger backroom on a weely basis.

Up All Night to frighten students

The SEB is hosting a Halloween-themed Up All Night Friday in the CUB.

Cougs look to silence the Duck's quack

The Cougars are coming off a 44-21 defeat against OSU. They will look to tame Oregon's hot offense.

Soccer seeks to bounce back

Soccer travels to Arizona, looking to bounce back from last week's losses

Letters to the Editor 10/28

Sweets and socializing raise funds

Tri-Deltas are hosting their new Delta Dips and Desserts this Saturday to fundraise for St. Jude Research Hospital.

Censorship pervades our schools

Banning breast cancer shirts in Arizona is only the tip of the iceberg. Districts across the country have issued some pretty ludicrous bans in their schools.

UPDATE: Records detail Bustamante's history at UI

Bustamante records released

Only you can prevent UVU

UVU syndrome plagues women on campus.

ASWSU passes amendment of restrictive bylines

ASWSU seeks to clarify wordy bylaws.

Get your fright on

These horror flicks will have you sleeping with the light on for weeks

Women's basketball set for 2011-2012 season

The 2011-2012 Women's basketball season starts on Saturday at 1pm.

New details on UI student’s murder

The University of Idaho’s Ethics and Compliance Hotline received an anonymous call on Dec. 7, 2010. It was a student claiming Ernesto A. Bustamante, the assistant psychology professor who murdered Katy M. Benoit last August, was having sexual relationships with students. One of these relationships had become abusive and coercive. The student who called was not Benoit.

From Little Spiker to WSU Cougars

Sophomore libero Jordan Levenseller is one of two players on the Cougar volleyball squad from Pullman HS and carries with her a name you’ve quite possibly heard before.

Haunted Palouse to be a screaming good time

Haunted Palouse will continue this Halloween weekend.

Residence Halls host spooky event

Carnival booths, face painting and a dance keep participants occupied for Halloween.

Cross-country competes at Pac-12 championships

After months of preparation, the Washington State men’s and women’s cross country teams will take on the finest teams from around the conference in the Pac-12 Conference Championships Saturday in Litchfield Park, Ariz.

Silverwood Theme Park gets scary

The theme park will include attractions like the ZombieWood Express and a Mind Warp maze.

Obama pushes programs to aid students

Federal action will help students consolidate loans and reduce payments.

Famous photographer to flash over to WSU

Steve McCurry will visit WSU to talk about his illustrious career capturing the human condition

Walmart celebrates first year

The Pullman Walmart has been here for one year, and has had an impact on the community.

Common sense keeps party guys and ghouls safe

Halloween weekend is crazy. Make sure you're making smart choice and staying safe and healthy.

Clever costumes can be spine-tinglingly sexy

Set yourself apart from the crowd with a memorable costume

Time to face the facts, Occupiers

The heat is on. About one month has passed since the beginning of the Occupy Wall Street protest, led by a group of activists in what they say is a rally against corporate greed and social inequality. They say that they are a people of many colors and social persuasions, but what they all have in common is they are “the 99 percent that will no longer tolerate the greed and corruption of the 1 percent.”

U of I agriculture program offers a spooky corn maze

Clearwater corn maze will take place this weekend.

Orchestra will go Mediteranean Thursday

Take a trip to the Mediterranean with the WSU Symphony Orchestra as they performs their second concert of the year with music from Mediterranean Inspiration. The concert, "Mediterranean Inspiration” will is free to the public and will begin at 8 p.m. Thursday night in the Bryan Hall Theatre.

Professor’s discovery gains support

Study supports discovery of early humans in North America.

Martin Stadium renovation to cost $80 million

The WSU Board of Regents met Tuesday to discuss the proposed $80 million renovations to Martin Stadium.

Letters to the Editor 10/26

Look out Twilight, there's a new kid in town

"All You Can Eat" is a promising vampire story.

Europe is not our problem to fix

Focusing on Europe's problems when we have our own is a poor choice.

Obama keeps a promise

Obama deserves a second term as president because of his succesful national security.

Tennis wraps up fall season

WSU Tennis is happy with talent, chemistry and work ethic this fall and looks forward to the spring season.

WSU has impressive recruiting class

The WSU men's basketball team has an impressive recruiting class.

Clean a dirty butte

Enjoy the beauty of nature while help restoring the environment at the Kamiak Butte and Restoration Eco Adventure Nov. 6.

'Three Musketeers' falls short

"The Three Musketeers" is a lifeless adaptation of Alexander Dumas' classic novel littered with useless special effects.

Athlete marketing

Marketing has greatly changed for athletes.

Researchers to breed berries

A Washington State University-led team has received a grant to develop a plan for breeding raspberries that will meet consumer and breeder needs through the use of a “breeding roadmap.”

Pullman PD searches for flag bandits

The Police department is looking for information regarding thefts of flags around Pullman. The Pullman Chamber of Commerce and WSU athletics marketing department worked together to distribute the flags around the city to improve the relationship between the university and Pullman community.

Bye-week pick ups

Visanthe Shiancoe is relavant once again while Felix Jones may fall off into the abyss.

Jobs Act is a politically smart move

The American Jobs Acts is a steroid for the ailing economy, effective but short-lived.

Genetic modification debated

If people want to achieve feeding the current population of seven billion people, or the projected population of nine billion people by 2050, they need to check the current reality, said WSU assistant professor Amit Dhingra at the Under The Big Tent debate Monday.

Springfest budget reduced by $1,500

SEB Director Brian Logan said it is difficult to tell how much the loss of funds will affect Springfest.

Formal’s goal is to encourage success

ASWSU executives want to better recognize freshmen and transfer students who make the President’s Honor Roll during their first semester at WSU.

The campus that cried Wulff

A column outlining why Bill Moos shouldn't extend Wulff's contract through this season.

Pullman Transit gets grant to go green

Pullman Transit received a $1,512,000 grant to help purchase three hybrid buses to add to the department’s fleet.

Letters to the Editor 10/25

The campus that cried Wulff, opposing view

Paul Wulff should not be fired

Golf gets roughed up

WSU finishes 22nd in SEC/PAC 12 Championship

A haunting on college hill

One man's encounter with a haunted quarry

Lockout talks not improving

It's time for us to stop thinking about owners and players and extend the view of the lockout to everyone.

Penalty flag on athletic department

Is the athletic department spending its money effectively?

Students are disconnected from Internet

WSU's Internet connection leaves a lot to be desired.

WSU athlete arrested for drugs

A WSU athlete was arrested for possession of $35,000 worth of Oxycodone.

Vegan lifestyle is sustainable and healthy

Being a Vegan has its benefits, despite cultural stigma.

Swimming suffers defeat against USC

The Washington State swimming team fell to the USC Trojans in the Cougs Wave Pink Meet during the weekend.

Rowing places first

Women’s Rowing posted the top women’s time at the Head of the Spokane regatta Saturday. The regatta consisted of three varsity eights, three novice eights, three varsity fours and two pairs.

Soccer shocked by Ducks

Cougs get swept on the road.

Oregon State upsets Cougars in Seattle

WSU loses first ever Pac-12 conference game at the Annual Seattle game

VanCougar news on hiatus

The VanCougar newspaper on WSU Vancouver's campus recently went on hiatus after the editor-in-chief and managing editor resigned. There is controversy surrounding the paper's administration, and the situation brought up questions regarding the Pullman campus' Edward R. Murrow College of Communication's presence on the Vancouver campus.

I-1183 will re-focus state government

I-1183 will re-focus Washington's government on regulation, not retail.

WSU student recovers from fall

One WSU student barely survived a 23-foot wall.

Latino Culture Night entertains hundreds

The event featured passport programs and dancing from different Latin countries.

Arab Spring occurred thanks to the Internet

Gaddafi's death shows the triumph of technology and the will of the Libyan people over opression. In the Information age, opressive regimes will crumble as demonstrations become easier to organize and publicize to the international community.

Festival of Latino culture hits WSU

The sixth annual Latino Culture Night will educate people with demonstrations of the various Latin American cultures Friday.

Volleyball battles Oregon schools

The Washington State University volleyball team is on the road for the second consecutive weekend, this time traveling to No. 18 Oregon (12-6, 5-5) and Oregon State (11-9, 3-7) looking for another conference win.

SafeWalk a poorly planned program

Safewalk was eliminated last year for a reason.

Protests reflect American views

WSU professor T. V. Reed said Occupy Wall Street is an independent and strong force.

'Walking Dead' has issues but deserves to live longer

"The Walking Dead" is an impressively made TV series, but the characters will need a lot more work before anyone can say this show is great.

Orphan Acres not threatened by subdivision

Latah County said disputed land adjacent to a horse sanctuary cannot be sub-divided as previously claimed by the owner and in a press release.

Lifetime WSU Cougar remembered

Late WSU professor John Richard Gorham lived and breathed Cougar. He and his wife, Mary Ellen, have their names on a plaque on the Walk of Fame in downtown Pullman. For the majority of their 69 years in Pullman, John and Mary Ellen attended every WSU football and basketball game. John died on Oct. 14, but the impact he made on WSU and the Pullman community persists.

Rowing back in Spokane

WSU women's rowing weekend preview

Cougs hit road looking for Pac-12 wins

Soccer Hits The Road To Oregon

Veterans struggle to adapt to WSU

Craig Whiteside provides tips for veterans returning stateside on how to re-adjust to civilian life.

Cougar Nation invades Clink Field

The Cougs will head to Seattle this weekend when they play the Oregon State Beavers at Century Link Field.

Keep summer looks relevant for fall

Get the most out of your summer paychecks by transitioning summer trends into fall.

Sorority scrapbooks for neglected children

Glue, scissors, patterned paper and laughter filled WSU’s Kappa Alpha Theta sorority house Wednesday night as the women constructed birthday scrapbook pages for neglected and abused children represented by the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program.

Honors students petition ASWSU

Honors College representation

Swim team will dive into season

The WSU Women’s swimming team prepares to open up the 2011-2012 season as they take on tough competition this weekend against the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans at Gibb Pool.

Apple squares are actually hip

Apples and cinnamon - what's not to love?

Letter to the Editor 10/20

Letter to the Editor 10/27

Cougar golfers miss par

Led by junior Hank Frame, the WSU men’s golf team finished 14th in the Alister MacKenzie Invitational.

Budget cuts affect nationally recognized WSU journals

Lobbestael contributes off the field

Redshirt senior quarterback Marshall Lobbestael has had his fair share of ups and downs in his career at WSU. This year the Lobster has been nothing short of spectacular.

Only some can be the greats

What separates a solid NFL quarterback from an elite one? During the next few weeks, I'll try and define the line. This week starts with Matt Ryan.

Learning to count your calories can pay dividends

This week's health column explores the truth about calories and how much students should be taking in throughout the day.

Intramural sports score high on fun

Intramural sports have closed registration, but students still have opportunities to play this fall. Also, the program implemented new structures for their league divisions and changed the points system back to their original system based on sportsmanship and participation.

Talk Back 10/20

Our columnists answer the question: Did you participate in and enjoy any Homecoming activities last week? Any suggestions for next year?

Update your fantasy team now

While the Raiders have completely destroyed their 2012 draft, I provide you with a couple bye-week sleepers.

Cannabis fails to sparks debate

The Pullman City Council opened the floor to public opinion on the regulation of medical cannabis.

Professors make major plant discovery

Overhaul needed for Student Conduct Board

Monetary fines for alcohol related charges do not deter behavior and the board should not be funded by them

Cougars prepare for Beavers

The defense was flying around the practice field Tuesday night attempting to force turnovers in preparation for OSU.

Tweets from the Oct. 15 ridealong with Pullman police

Here's a chronological order of the tweets from Friday's ridealong, with some responses included.

Police catch leaking Husky

Police confront alumni and visitors behaving badly during Friday night's ridealong.

Pullman buses overflow at peak hours

Pullman Transit attempts to manage increased ridership.

Let them drink beer

Let them drink!

Architecture exhibit builds following

WSU Museum of Art's newest exhibit is an excellent showcase of architectural talent.

Most ‘pro-life’ supporters are hypocrites

Pro-life supporters are too selective on what lives they value.

Despite cutbacks, the show must go on

Theatre is still alive and well on campus as seen through this weekend's STAGE One performances.

WSU waves the flag for Cougar spirit

The WSU athletics department spent $9,800 on small flags for the Homecoming game on Saturday. This is a part of their Wave the Flag marketing campaign to promote awareness for the WSU athletics department.

Faculty jazz ensembles take music into space

The acclaimed Washington State University faculty jazz ensembles Nighthawk and Jazz Northwest will perform as part of the School of Music Faculty Artist Series at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in Kimbrough Concert Hall.

Ahmedabad, India, has a thrilling nightlife

The eighth in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in India.

Home is where the heart is

The seventh in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in India.

Rowers pump up against cancer

Men and women exercised in an endeavor to aid siblings of cancer stricken families Monday.

Basketball recruits looking strong

Basketball prospects for the recruiting class of 2012.

Wulff picked the right Tuel for the job

Jeff Tuel's was the right choice to start Saturday.

New FTAs are a double-edged sword for the U.S.

Recently passed FTA may not necessarily boost U.S. economy.

It's now or never for the Cougars

Make or break weekend

NBA nees to get their act together

The NBA needs to change

Wheldon's death leaves realities of racing in its wake

Reflections on the dark side of racing.

'The Thing' brings the scares

"The Thing" is back in theaters for the third time. Somehow it keeps getting better.

Police respond to heartache

Tears, snot and blood were three bodily fluids Pullman police officers Heidi Lambley and Chris Engle had to deal with Friday night during The Daily Evergreen's police ridealong.

Talk Back 10/18

Our columnists answer the question: Is vigilante justice ever justified?

Letters to the Editor 10/21

Donations to WSU continue to increase

Records show the recession has not slowed donations to the university during the past few years.

Herman Cain will not woo moderate voters

Herman Cain wants to be president, but can he appeal to moderates?

Sex education time

“Aunt Flo” Comes to Visit

Cougs chase down vitory in Spokane

WSU captures victory at Spokane meet.

Soccer holds off No.4 Bruins

Record breaking attendance at the last home match of the season

Seattle’s resident super-loser

Nerds should not take the law into their own hands.

WSU professor dies after more than 50 years of service

A celebrated veterinary professor died last Friday after living in Pullman for 69 years.

Event builds bridges between cultures

Building Bridges event shares cultures through performances.

Mukurtu helps communication

A WSU professor is helping indigenous communities learn to archive their cultural heritage through her research project, Mukurtu.

No.7 Stanford too much for the Cougars

Stanford proved to be too much for the Cougars, as they outgained WSU 475-257 in a 44-14 loss.

Pullman Transit reveals new face

Pullman Transit revealed the first wrapped bus and celebrated the partnership between WSU and the city.

Herman Cain’s ‘9-9-9’ tax plan is ingenious

Herman Cain's "9-9-9" has helped propel the candidate to the top of the field. His idea is intriguing and much of the plan makes sense.

Leaf lectures on lessons learned

A former Cougar football star shared his struggles with an audience of about 400.

Police Forum directed toward domestic violence

Police address sexual violence as part of Week Without Violence.

Wasted money: we got bus loads

WSU plans to outfit Pullman transit buses with plastic logo wrappers.

You need more people for a proper occupation

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board expects better protests from the WSU community.

WSU student arrested for fraud

A WSU student was arrested for theft and forgery after she was identified off her description and photos released by the Pullman Police Department earlier Thursday afternoon.

Students war with coins for charity

Penny Wars and Street Fair raises funds during Homecoming Week.

Letters to the Editor 10/14

ASWSU to merge Women's Transit and SafeWalk

Since the demise of SafeWalk, ASWSU has been working to find a new program.

Artful feast coming

Feast of the Arts will be hosting their third dinner of the year, pairing local wines with delicious food, music, and architecture.

Once a Coug, Always a Coug

Ryan Leaf releases a book detailing his time here at WSU.

Increased enrollment will benefit Services and Activities

The S&A Fees provide roughly $10 million to be broken down on campus.

East meets West in Honors Hall lounge

Yang Xu, a Chinese ink painter, came to the Honors Hall lounge Wednesday to give a demonstration of her artwork. She lectured and also painted an image to provide the audience with a look into the Chinese culture and traditions.

Gender plays a role in how Cougs dress themselves

The question regarding the difference in fashion mentalities is finally answered

WSU Men's hockey club is more than just another club

Spotlight on the WSU Men's Hockey team.

Students lead WSU march against violence

Students rallied against violence Wednesday during the annual Take Back the Night march.

Kimpel has right recipe for success

Calm, cool, and collected: a recipe for success both in athletics and life. Junior WSU cross-country runner and management information systems major, Andrew Kimpel, fits the part.

Vox protects public's privates

Vox looks to make WSU safe sex savvy

Volleyball faces their toughest two teams yet

Kicking off the fifth weekend of conference play this Friday and Saturday is the Washington State University volleyball team, traveling to the Bay Area to take on No. 7 Stanford (12-3, 6-3) and No. 4 California (17-2, 7-2).

Good enough to play, old enough to play

Freshman Jocelyn Jeffers contributes to the women's soccer team.

Snickerdoodle cookies crumble your diet

These cookies are sure to keep you warm and full this winter.

Football squares off against Stanford

WSU will square off with Andrew Luck and the Stanford Cardinal this weekend for the Homecoming game.

She plays best when facing the best

Sophomore middle hitter Marcelina Glab traveled a long distance – 22 hours driving – to play volleyball for the Washington State Cougars, but the trip all the way from South Dakota was well worth the opportunity to play Pac-12 volleyball.

Soccer faces tough opponents this weekend

Soccer will host UCLA this weekend.

Consistency and leadership

The senior receiver currently sits at eighth all time in receptions and tenth in touchdown catches.

Golf teams in action next week

The WSU men’s and women’s golf team will be back in action next week.

Time to get some sleep

This week's health column discusses the importance of sleep and what can be done to ensure those necessary ZZZs.

Cross-country heads to spokane

The WSU Cougar cross-country teams look to build upon strong seasons thus far as they get set for their final race before the Pac-12 Conference Championships.

Raiders owner passes after long career

The passing of former Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis leaves an open wound of the state of professional football. From coach to owner, Davis took a hands-on approach to handling his team, and was known as much for his success as he was for his chaotic behavior outside the lines.

V-Day unites against sexual assault

V-Day WSU held the "Until the Violence Stops" festival on Wednesday from noon to 3 p.m.

Luck is on wrong side

Stanford senior quarterback, heisman hopeful and sure-fire No. 1 overall draft pick Andrew Luck is a joy to watch when he's not playing against your team.

Event will highlight diversity

Preview for Thursday night's building bridges performance.

Talk Back 10/13

Our columnists answer the question: Is $7,000 to $14,000 too much to spend for each Up All Night event?

Pullman City Council debates budget uses

The Pullman City council discussed budget projections for 2012 and the possible improvements of paths and parks involving the expenditure of the remaining 2007 bond funds.

The rise and fall of the Netflix empire

Netflix, the once popular movie rental company, is rapidly losing customers due to poor business practices.

Cougars prepare for tough Pac-12 matchup

The Cougars worked hard in practice on Tuesday for their upcoming match-up with No. 7 Stanford.

Occupy the Palouse joins national protests

Students protest on the Glenn Terrell Mall with Occupy the Palouse.

Fantasy football heats up

Tim Tebow to the rescue! Along with a couple other guys...

Students to rally against violence

Events show victims of domestic and sexual violence that there is a place for support.

Talk Back 10/12

Our columnists answer the question: Did Steve Jobs and his work impact your life?

Student conduct fines in future of rule breakers.

Students who violate student conduct rules will have to pay $100 for each occurrence.

WSU wraps city buses

The university could spend up to $141,142.54 to decorate the Pullman Transit buses.

V-Day empowers women

The “Until The Violence Stops” festival will be taking place Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Glenn Terrell Mall.

'Ides of March' fails to get elected

George Clooney's "The Ides of March" will deflate any and all hope you probably don't even have for American politics.

Analysts can't analyze anything

Sports are nearly impossible to predict, as the analysts are happy to prove to us by being oh so wrong.

Letters to the Editor 10/12

Fulbright winner returns from Thailand

A WSU professor of Oboe went to Thailand this summer to research music for oboe and English horn, while studying Thai traditional music.

NBA needs their players

For the second time in the past 13 years, there will not be a full 82-game season for the NBA.

Springfest budget may be cut by $1,800

In a tense budget hearing Monday night, a handful of ASWSU senators recommended that SEB’s request for funding 100 copies of Ryan Leaf’s book be overturned.

Ex-wife of D.C. Sniper speaks out

Women have the right to maintain their own privacy without feeling obligated to share their personal information with their significant other, featured speaker Mildred D. Muhammad said Monday.

Leaf returns for book signing

A story about Ryan Leaf's upcoming visit to Pullman by Adam Lewis

Wannabe rockers keep the lyrics in sync

Geologist goes sub-zero

Most people will never spend any time on Antarctica, let alone months. However, WSU geologist Jeff Vervoort spent two months on the continent studying the Transatlantic Mountains, including six weeks in the field.

Man-crushes abound this sports season

There's a big reason why the Patriots defense is so good

Earth's population to break 7 billion

The world is reaching 7 billion people. As a citizen of the world, what can you do about it?

Be a man, grab a shiny new can

New Dr. Pepper has gender bias

Vandalism rare on campus

The Glenn Terrell Mall is the most at-risk area for vandalism on campus, according to campus police, but there may be little officers can do to catch someone who vandalizes school property.

Why they play the game

Expect the unexpected.

GIVE will host awareness week

ASWSU funds go toward helping to prevent drunk driving.

Attention Cougar football fans: do not panic

Now is not the time to panic Cougar faithful

Pick the right portions

Wellbeing tries to teach students how to effectively manage their portions.

Crop Walk raises funds for the hungry

SEB fund approval sparks controversy

ASWSU reconsiders.

Army ROTC came in third at the Ranger Challenge behind UI and PLU

Army ROTC came in third at the Ranger Challenge behind UI and PLU.

Graduating cadet to go into active duty

Harshman trained the other members of his team for the Ranger Challenge.

Look out WoW, LoL s the new MMO champ

One columnist delves deep into one of the most quickly growing computer games in the world.

Nuthouse passes test, despite setbacks

Nuthouse had the audience cracking up this weekend.

Silly string prank ends to arrests

Botched porch raid ends in a broken door and five arrests.

Ghost hunter regales guys and ghouls

Paranormal researcher visits WSU.

Volleyball wins while wearing pink

Another weekend and another split in Pac-12 play for the Washington State University volleyball team, falling 3-1 (22-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-16) to Utah on Friday and sweeping Colorado 3-0 (25-23,25-23, 25-12) on Saturday.

Soccer sweeps Pac-12 opponents

Cougars pick up two wins at home.

Other teams getting the spotlight

More teams should be on national television.

SEB responds to allegations of irresponsibility

Guest commentary from Student Entertainment Board Director Brian Logan.

Death of an American innovator

Steve Jobs was a titan and innovator in the field of technology. His salesmanship and innovation will ensure Jobs will always be remembered.

Cougars unable to grab victory

The Cougars settled for three field goals inside UCLA's 10-yard line during the first half.

Smokers need to steer clear of campus buildings

Students are finding a new, rude way to break the law and endanger their peers.

Student money mishandled

ASWSU and SEB are not spending money very wisely given the current economy affecting WSU.

ROTC teams will fight for the top

For the fourth year in a row, Cadet Gage Harshman will be attending the ROTC Ranger Challenge, but this time, he is in charge.

Students seek energy savings for contest

For the second year in a row, Washington State University will take part in a month-long energy-saving competition with other universities around the region. The competition, which is sponsored by Avista Corp., pits WSU against Gonzaga, Whitworth University, North Idaho College and the University of Idaho.

Women's golf unable to bring A game at tournament

Women's golf recap

Cougars look to continue hot start

After a dramatic win against Colorado, the Cougs will shift their focus to the Bruins.

Nuts to crack Cougs up

Nuthouse will try to warn Cougs up with laughter tonigh.

Soccer needs win to be ranked

Soccer hosts Colorado and Utah

'American Horror Story' lives up to name

"American Horror Story" is a show made up of well-executed creepy moments that don't quite come together well.

Volleyball looks to grab two more wins

The WSU volleyball team has found a great deal more success in conference play this year than last year; where the Cougs had zero conference win all last season this squad currently has two wins already through only three weekends of conference play.

Talent may actually matter in music charts of the future

Top 40 music is taking a positive turn toward talent.

Homecoming planned on smaller budget

Chariot races. Chants. The Cougar Prowl. These time-honored traditions of Homecoming week will be returning on Oct. 9 to WSU.

Talk Back 10/7

Our columnists answer the question: What issue would you be willing to stage a three-week or longer public protest for or against?

Letters the Editor 10/10

Letters to the Editor 10/10

Yoga pants an expensive pants staple

What do WSU students think about yoga pants?

ASWSU allocates funds

ASWSU will give SEB $1,800 to buy 100 of Ryan Leaf's autobiographies for students.

Afraid of Figs isn't afraid of humor

Geek-rock band Afraid Of Figs will play at 8 p.m. on Friday at the BellTower Concert House in Pullman.

New Cougar volleyball star comes from athletic family

Freshman outside hitter Jaicee Harris comes from an athletic family so it’s no surprise she finds herself now making a name for herself on a Pac-12 volleyball team.

The grade thus far

Passing out grades to the Cougar offense one-third of the way through the season.

Students suffer losses from flood

Flooding damage

Card thefts rise daily in Pullman

The number of fraud cases involving Pullman-based credit and debit cards has continued to rise.

Students react to tuition increase

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Golf falls short of the hole

Golf team shot a three-round total of 909.

Cougar women's soccer player kicks grass

Cougar Goalkeeper shows promising future

‘For Austin – Fight like a girl’

A WSU student talks about her struggle to balance school and chemotherapy.

Flu shot protects Cougs from colds

All students should get a flu shot; we don't want another swine flu epidemic

Not so fast Cougar football fans

After a 3-1 start, Cougar fans are getting ahead of themselves. Take a step back and proceed cautiously.

Wind symphony coming to Bryan Hall

The WSU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band will take the stage.

Occupy D.C., not Wall Street

The Wall Street protests have slowly intensified for weeks. Despite the rhetoric, corporate America is not to blame for the nation's problems. The government, however, is a much larger player in the latest financial crisis.

Letters to the Editor 10/6

Money, and how you spend it, matters

Hit up those ATMs and start carrying cash again, our beloved debit cards that we have used at no charge for years are not going to be free anymore. Many banks are raising the monthly charge to use a debit card from the current price of nothing to $5 a month.

Students seek jobs at Career Expo

With booths lining both the gym floor and the surrounding corridor of Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum, the 2011 Fall Career Expo and CEA Technical Career Fair was a sizable event that provided students at the university with a multitude of professional opportunities.

Cold sores or herpes: the truth may surprise

Herpes cannot be cured but can be treated.

Student fees fund Up All Night program

The Student Entertainment Board’s (SEB) Up All Night program costs about $84,000 this year. The programs are put on as an alternative to drinking and partying, but some students believe the cost is too high.

Hawks still have positive outlook

The wrong call was made, but the outlook is still good for this year's Seahawks squad

Lobbestael is the right man for the job right now

Lobbestael should keep starting

Alcohol referrals in res halls have dropped

An unlocked door will give opportunity for burglary, a common crime on campus during the last three years, poilce warn.

Senator supports students

Higher education and other social services throughout the country are on the chopping block. With WSU handling $40 million in budget cuts this biennium and more coming in the wake of a gloomy budget forecast, it seems there will be no end to the financial crisis.

'50/50' perfectly blends a mix of laughs and tears

"50/50" is a very funny journey through the very un-funny situation of getting diagnosed with cancer.

The doctor is in with his diagnosis

Everyone from Stevan Ridley to Vanilla Ice headline this week's fantasy section.

Ex-Coug faces disease

A former Coug facing an uphill climb with his recent diagnosis.

3-1 start has Coug fans excited

Cougar Football delivered a win of epic proportions that the class of 2012 has been waiting for since they were the class of '08.

WSU club ruggers ready to get rough

The rugby teams show a little power in their aggressive sport.

Birth control matters to students

Planned Parenthood's Birth Control Matters campaign has proven effective. Starting Aug. 1, 2012, there will be no co-pays for birth control – so long as no one screws it up.

WSU gifted $40 million grant

WSU gets $40 million to advance research on jet biofuel.

Gear Up will return to Washington

Washington receives $27 million to prepare low-income students for higher education.

Traveling exhibit makes stop in Pullman

World War I exhibit makes one-day stop on WSU campus.

The medical hardship waiver mystery

Through these conversations with fans I have come to the realization that a large portion of the fan base does not fully understand the situation regarding Tuel, his injury and his eligibility for these exemptions.

Judge rules with press in hearing

The University of Idaho must release the personnel records of Ernesto A. Bustamante, the former University of Idaho (UI) psychology professor who shot and killed graduate student Katy M. Benoit before shooting himself, per the ruling of Idaho 2nd District Judge John R. Stegner.

Career Expo returns to WSU

The annual Career Expo and CEA Technical Career Fair will lend a hand in the job search with about 160 potential employers looking to hire students.

Letters to the Editor 10/4

Cable 8 is more than just television

Many students are unaware of everything the student-run television network, Cable 8, has to offer.

You cannot ignore violence in society

Support the Green Dot program to end violence.

Tennis finishes Spokane tourney

The WSU Women's Tennis Team got a little more competition under their belt before they conclude their fall season at the ITA Regional Tournament later this month.

The Amanda Knox case satisfies our reality TV fix

Criminal trials like those of Amanda Knox or Casey Anthony are the purest form of reality television.

Jazz to be played in Kimbrough

WSU VoJazz and Big Band will perform Tuesday evening for the first time this year.

WNBA mishandles marketing chances

Association drops the media ball

Oregon matches WSU volleyball

A volleyball win against Oregon State University boosted team morale and confidence.

Cross country meets fire up both teams

Men’s team celebrates outcome while women’s team plans improvement before Pac-12 play.

Football steals first Pac-12 win

Two touchdowns in the last five minutes of the game brought the Cougs their 500th victory.

Coug soccer splits games

Cougar soccer takes it home against Cal after a shut down by Stanford on the field.

M's need to pass on Fielder

Signing big free agents isn't the answer for the 2012 Mariners.

Card theft rocks Pullman bank accounts

A large number of fraud cases have been reported to the Pullman Police Department in the past two weeks. However, this is likely a fraction of the affected individuals.

Trey McIntyre Project hits center stage

The Trey McIntyre project performs at Beasley.

Warm your belly with a tasty pot roast this fall

Yummy yummm yum

Letters to the Editor 10/3

WSU drug arrests increase

The Cougar Annual Security and Fire Report indicates a rise in drug arrests since 2008.

Tenth annual Highland Games pay tribute

The 10th annual Highland Games took place in Pullman Saturday.

Map educates on violence

The Green Dot Program will highlight actions that can promote safety rather than power-based personal violence.

International Programs position created after complaints

A new position is planned for International Programs to deal with problems in current leadership.

Affirmative action does not solve all problems

Affirmative action is a discriminatory policy that should not be implemented by universities.

Knitting Contest to benefit HIV/AIDS orphans

Local small business challenged U of I and WSU to a knit-off for charity.

Men don kilts for Highland Games

For the tenth year in a row, men in kilts will compete in tests of speed and strength at the annual Highland Games Saturday.

Buses get a $12,000 makeover

WSU has offered to wrap two of the Pullman Transit buses with mylar, WSU themed logos.

Board sets out to merge two colleges

The controversial merger of the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) and the College of Sciences (CS) passed, but the greatest challenge is yet to come: the task of integrating the two schools.

Letters to the Editor 9/30

Cosmic Up All Night aims for the stars

This Friday night, the SEB is hosting a Cosmic Up All Night featuring the comedian Kelly Taylor and dance group ArcheDream for Human Kind.

Pottermore site lacks magic

Pottermore a disappointment.

Soccer faces No. 1 team in the nation

Soccer will host Stanford and Cal at home

A guide to solving WSU's budget woes this year

One columnist’s solution for easing Washington’s budget pain

Football takes on first Pac-12 opponent

WSU will travel to Colorado to take on the 1-2 Buffaloes in each team's first conference game.

Volleyball hosts Oregon schools

After splitting their games in the desert last weekend, the Washington State University volleyball team returns home to Pullman for a weekend set of games against Oregon State (11-3, 3-1) and No. 15 Oregon (11-1, 4-0).

UREC aims to beat violence

The UREC Wellbeing program is offering their Men's Violence Prevention class this October. It looks at providing skills to defend oneself and ways to address and help prevent violent situations.

Cross-Country heads to Notre Dame

The men's and women's teams look to perform well at this weekend's presitigous Adidas Notre Dame Invitational.

Shorts have a long history

The first installment of a series investigating the differences in fashion mentalities regarding male and female students.

ASWSU confronts assault

ASWSU passed a resolution to support Take Back the Night at Wednesday's meeting.

Floyd speaks on WSU issues in address

President Elson S. Floyd delivered his fifth State of the University Address Wednesday afternoon.

WSU professors to play music together tonight

Recital will feature bassoon and piano.

Playoffs are here

The MLB playoffs are finally here.

Accidental apartment fire forces evacuation

Cigarette fire causes about $20,000 in damage.

Columnist dispels alcohol misocnceptions

The immediate effects of alcohol on a body: common myths dispelled

Nothing can stop Facebook

Facebook and Google+ can coexist peacefully

WNBA may have missed out

The WNBA may have missed its chance to market to a larger audience

NFL has more ups and downs this week

With more injuries headlining the NFL this week, you need to be surfing the free agent wire to find the latest gem.

Talk Back 9/29

Our columnists answer the question: What do you think of Pullman City Council's decision to place WSU logos on Pullman Transit buses?

Residence halls need more police access

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board believes WSU PD should be allowed to patrol dorms like in days past.

College of Letters and Sciences announced

Three percent contingency fund that is being withheld will be released on October 1.

Justice debated Under the Big Tent

The debate held on Terrell Mall Tuesday was sponsored by CCE, the CUB and WSU libraries.

WSU capable of finding funds

The time has come to stop complaining about state budget cuts and refocus our efforts on finding new sources of revenue.

Americans stuck on football

There is more to sports than football.

The Con of Fantasy Football

Fantasy football has taken away from the fan's perspective of football.

Board bridges gap

The WSU Police Advisory Board are members of the community involved in the communication between the student and the police department.

Moneyball cashes in

"Moneyball" is the rare geniunely emotional and fascinating sports movie.

Who the MVP's should be

Last week I presented a new metric to judge MVP candidate by; this week I operationalize this metric and give my votes for AL and NL MVP.

Star Wars re-release will ruin your childhood

Women's rowing beats Zags

The WSU Women's Rowing team looked as sharp as the team that finished 12th place last year.

French Film Festival hits the Palouse

The French Film Festival begins this week.

Donated funds to be allocated for research

After securing the largest donation in the history of WSU, the university is now left to decide how to distribute the money between research centers in Prosser and Wenatchee.

Luck is the Answer

braulio column

The Moondoggies get crowd dancing at concert

The Moondoggies played an excellent show on Sunday, joined by New Lagoon and Cody Beebe & The Crooks at the Belltower.

Good things must always come to an End

Baseball column

Fitness program seeks members

The UREC is still accepting members for the faculty/staff fitness program.

Kenyan plants trees to save world

A tribute to Wangari Maathai, creator of Kenya's Green Belt Movement

Thursday is still Thursday

Some students are not following classic common sense.

Police barred from res halls

In WSU Residence Halls, Campus Police No Longer Patrol.

Star player shut out by lockout

One player's performance this year has been greatly overshadowed.

UREC warns of credit dangers

Credit cards can pose a big problem for students. The UREC is putting on a program today to help young adults handle credit cards more responsibily and learn more about credit.

Tennis in fine form at Cougar Classic

Led by Junior Liudmila Vasilieva and Freshman Elizaveta Luzina, the Cougars grabbed four championships this weekend in Pullman at the Cougar Classic.

New professor to perform

Community members, students and faculty are invited to be mesmerized as new faculty member Chris Dickey presents works that will illustrate the lyrical and technical abilities of tuba and euphonium in his recital Tuesday night.

Blink-182 returns to music

After eight years of separation, the boys of blink-182 have rejoined to drop a new album titled "Neighborhoods," a release that will recharge their fan base and bring back old memories.

Letters to the Editor 9/27

Letters to the Editor: 9/27

Soccer split at southern Calif.

Soccer splits down in sunny Southern California.

Tasty fudge cookies take the cake in this easy recipe

Yummy fudge cookies take the cake in this easy recipe.

Women's team runs to victory

Cross-country wins second tourny in a row.

Students rally to protest international injustice

A handful of students stood on the Glenn Terrell Mall, representing the battle of millions of Palestinians seeking United Nations recognition as a state. Wearing red t-shirts bearing a Mahmoud Darwish quote “My country is not a suitcase. I am not a traveler,” the Students for Statehood handed out fliers and held a small demonstration on the mall.

Mariners have hope next year

How the Mariners can improve during the 2012 offseason.

Greeks go hands-on for Day of Service

The Greek community participated in a day of service Saturday. They worked with various groups in and around the Pullman community to complete service projects. This event marked the end of National Hazing Prevention week.

Sigma Pi fraternity hosts concert

The concert featured newly formed Seattle - based band Vividal.

Volleyball goes 1-1 down in Arizona

The Washington State University volleyball team heads back to Pullman after going 1-1 in the desert last weekend, getting a victory against Arizona State and getting swept in three sets by Arizona.

Gregoire announces budget cut

In the wake of a revenue forecast indicating a $1.4 billion shortfall, Gov. Chris Gregoire announced in an e-mail to all state employees that 23 percent will be cut from the state’s General Fund budget.

Equal rights soldiers onward

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" has been finally repealed, furthering equal rights in America.

David Simon fights for justice

"The Wire" co-creator David Simon visited WSU to receive an award for the advancement of social justice.

Talk Back 9/26

Our columnists answer the question: Should security cameras be installed on College Hill?

Letter to the Editor 9/23

A letter to the editor from the Residence Hall Association.

Volleyball travels to the desert

Pacific 12 Conference play continues for the Washington State University volleyball team, who travels to the desert this weekend to play Arizona (9-2, 1-1) and Arizona State (4-7, 0-2).

Social Security is a Ponzi scheme

Rick Perry is right; Social Security is a glorified retirement plan and a Ponzi scheme.

Fringe keeps it fresh

Colonel Critic weighs in on the Fringe season 4 premiere.

Student goes into the hair business

WSU junior starts hair tie business

Veteran journalist awarded

Ted Koppel will receive the Edward R. Murrow Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Murrow Symposium Friday night.

Soccer visits Southern Calif. for two games

Cougars travel to the Golden State.

Powwow hits Pullman

Grass dances, pageants and fry bread. These are just a few things the 36th annual Pah-Loots-Pu Powwow will offer Friday and Saturday.

Birds on a wire will return to town

The BellTower and Stereopathic Music are putting on the Birds on a Wire Mini-Fest 2011, a series of shows featuring folk, indie and rock 'n' roll bands from Pullman and across the state of Washington.

Cross country begins season

Cross country is ready for its next endeavor

Cameras on College Hill will benefit students

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Imagination helps fashion

Find your inspiration by viewing the fashion world with childish eyes.

Planes, trains and rickshaws

The sixth in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in India.

Sigma Pi seeks a new image

Sigma Pi Fraternity is throwing a last summer bash Saturday with a concert expected to draw more than 1,000 people. They will also have DJ Goldfinger hosting, a beer garden, free items and a barbeque. This event marks their move to Greek Row this year.

How the auto-tuner killed American pop music

A definition of pop music and the dependency on correction software

ASWSU addresses gender rights at WSU

ASWSU

New Lagoon ready to debut

New Lagoon is opening for The Moondoggies Sunday.

Local man preaches gospel

Self identified missionary Micael Woroniecki preached to students on campus.

Floodwater causes havoc in WSU dorm rooms

Flooding II

Rowing looking to repeat last season

Rowing Preview for the fall 2011 Season

Study indicates low faculty morale

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Letters to the editor 9/22

A letter to the editor from Tia Chen.

ASWSU pushes for midterm grades

ASWSU President Riley Myklebust said midterm grades may encourage success.

Golf gets fourth

Womens golf had a tough weekend, getting fourth place

Newton will slow down

Cam Newton has already thrown for 854 yards this season, but his numbers aren't all they are cracked up to be.

Play the numbers game

Why do we not pay more attention to player value in terms of salaries when deciding who should win the MVP or Cy Young awards?

Aid group celebrates its founder's legacy

The Good Samaritan Society in Moscow is celebrating their 35 years of service in the area this month. Although it is a private event, they do wish to thank the community for all the support they receive.

Pullman City Council approves local changes

City Council disscused issues spanning from public transit to wastewater treatment.

Orchestra set to begin

The WSU orchestra will celebrate music from the Americas in their first concert of the semester on Thursday. The performance will include works by Alan Hovhaness, Samuel Barber and Arturo Marquez.

The perfect injury replacements

With injuries galore this week, I've gifted you with four guys on the rise.

Cougars have two weeks until Colorado

Cougar football practiced on Tuesday and focused on finishing games strong.

Benefits and consequences if Pac-12 expands

Would expanding the Pac-12 help or hurt the Cougs?

WSU receives $27 million donation

WSU receives record-breaking research gift from tree fruit industry.

Football does not need flops

Stop faking injuries

NHL is back in season

Some storylines to pay attention to this NHL season

Public school conscience

One columnist believes that public schools should have stricter policies on teacher misconduct.

CHA to hold forum for residents

The College Hill Association will have its annual public meeting Wednesday.

Home ransacked after strangling attempt

A botched home invasion leaves male victim with minor injuries.

Donaldson returns for a slam dunk speech

Former NBA Player and WSU Basketball player James Donaldson presents speech in CUB Junior Ballroom

Writing program ranks nationally

Writing Program receives recognition as one of top in the nation.

Admins talk budget

The Daily Evergreen asked university officials about the priorities and challenges of forming a budget during the fiscal crisis

Dabble in painting during Plein Air contest

The Moscow Arts Commitee is hosting the second annual Palouse Plein Arts competion where you can paint anywhere outside within 30 miles of Moscow.

Wellbeing program focuses on the benefits of sleep

UREC's Set the Trend Campaign is back this year with Goodnight Cougs, promoted by Wellbeing and other campus organizations to educate students on the benefits and importance of proper sleeping habits.

'Driver' surprises with visceral thrills, directing prowess

"Drive" is a stylish, violent and artsy action movie unlike anything else in the multiplex.

Fox's new sitcom 'New Girl' fails to impress

One columnist rates Fox's new sitcom, New Girl.

Cam Newton is a surprise performer this season

Cam Newton surprises all

Volunteers combat violence

Guest Commentary from Derrick Skaug, ASWSU Senate Pro-Tempore.

Talk Back 9/20

Our columnists weigh in on the question: Is Women's Transit a valuable service for WSU?

Letters to the editor 9/20

A letter to the editor from George Crum.

Cameras to be installed on College Hill

The Pullman Police recieved a federal grant that they will use install security cameras on College Hill.

Tennis strings together victories in Kansas

Tennis captured six titles this past weekend

Soccer shines in overtime victory

Soccer wins again in overtime.

ASWSU to meet with city council

The City Council will discuss Ordinance No. 11-11, Resolution R-65-11, Resolution R-66-11 and will hold a discussion with the ASWSU on September 20 at the Town Hall.

Text service reminds parents to smile

Daily text message tips help new parents bond with infants.

Empty lot in Greek Row to be renovated

ASWSU teams up with landscape architecture and interior design students to renovate a vacant lot.

Chemistry professor honored after 53 years

The annual symposium honors professor who has taught at WSU for more than half a century.

Soccer wins thriller

Soccer Wins in Double Overtime Vs Gonzaga

Volleyball starts Pac-12 play at 0-2

USC hit .447 as they defeated WSU last weekend.

Letters to the Editor 9/19

Letters to the Editor: 9/19

Talk Back 9/19

Three of our columnists weigh in: Is Women's Transit a valuable resource? Why or why not?

Football loses to SDSU

Marquess Wilson racked up 236 receiving yards in the Cougars' 42-24 loss to the San Diego State Aztecs.

Your sex life may be in jeoprody

Improve your sexpertise with this quiz

Buffalo dip is perfect for game day

Make this dip and it will be extinct shortly after you set it down

Local VW enthusiast host gathering

VW busses caravan from Moscow to Elk River, Idaho.

WSU chapter helps trafficking victims

The International Justice Mission chapter on campus works to educate and get students involved in the fight against injustice.

Merger will streamline university

President Floyd's proposal to merge the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Sciences could be a very beneficial strategy for addressing budgetary shortfalls and creating a sustainable budget for the long term.

Rob McKenna supports students

Attorney General and gubanatorial candidate Rob McKenna came to Pullman and talked with ASWSU about higher education spending. McKenna's idea, while not delivering the fastest cuts, is a feasible solution that is the most likely way yet discussed to actually restore higher education spending.

Gov. Rick Perry will be the Republican nominee

Texas Gov. Rick Perry will win the Republican nomination, but can he defeat President Barack Obama?

Tortoises still run

First annual event to bring local VW bus enthusiasts together

Aftermath of cuts unveiled: Proposed merger causes concern

Some facutly members are concerned about a CLA and CoS merger.

Pullman PD focuses on safety education

WSU and Pullman police officers offered advice on how to stay safe and out of trouble at a public forum.

Former chancellor passes

WSU loses Chancellor to brain cancer.

Surviving a 21 run is actually possible

Advice to prepare for the big 21st year.

Aftermath of cuts unveiled: Budget faces further gouges in wake of revenue forecast

The revenue forecast looks grim, with more cuts on the way

Cougs to clean up and climb

Granute Point to get a makeover courtesy of ORC and a few good cougs.

Cougars take streak on the road

The Cougars head to San Diego for their first road game against the Aztecs.

Music history not just a class

Believe it or not, today's pop is a lot like Mozart

Volleyball starts conference play

This weekend, the Washington State University volleyball team opens up its Pac-12 conference schedule, the first season since the conference expanded from 10 teams to 12.

Ombudsmen provide objective advice

The University Ombudsman's office is open to students, faculty and staff who aren't getting the help they feel they deserve regarding policy disputes, harassment or other issues. They are not advocates for individuals, but rather for proceeding fairly with regards to problems that arise.

Seahawks are still feeling Luck-y

The Seahawks still have a long season to play.

Tennis starts a new season

With a blend of both talent and experience, Cougar tennis is ready to reach new levels of success this year.

Fashion faux pas ruin fall

Fashion faux pas on campus

Clark to serve on U.S. board

WSU professor receives appointment from President Obama to national board.

Washington attorney general addresses funding

Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna discusses funding with ASWSU.

WSU professor investigates cancer

WSU professor looks for genetic clues to diseases that can lead to leukemia.

Stunt biker entertains crowd

Extreme bike rider shares his story

Rhubarb Jam is an easy treat

Make this easy jam to avoid a scalding hot and rather sticky disaster.

Lockout hurts league's image

With the mass exodus of NBA talent overseas during the lockout, owners must concede if they want to continue.

Soccer heads to Gonzaga

Cougs will take on Gonzaga and Idaho in rival soccer matches.

Pullman police to hold public forum

The WSU Police Department will host a public forum to meet with students and community members.

Trafficking industry grows

Attorney General Rob McKenna spoke Wednesday on the topic of human trafficking. The presentation was part of the Foley Institute’s Coffee and Politics series.

Week two ups and downs

While everyone needs to jump on the Benson bandwagon, everyone also needs to bail from Sam Bradford's.

Talk Back 9/15

Our columnists answer the question: Do you feel like your voice is heard regarding student-related issues on campus?

Gay marriage policies debated

SEB and GEISORC host activist and representative to argue that wording of same-sex marriage.

UREC teaches students to be super EFFECTIVE

Participate in WSU's EFFECTIVE workout program to tailor exercise to your needs this semester.

Women's golf wins tourney

The WSU men's golf team had a rough weekend; meanwhile, the WSU women's golf team won the tournament they were in.

Cannot win with Romo

The Cowboys won't win a championship any time soon if Tony Romo is quarterback

Letters the Editor 9/14

Letter to the editor from Halfred Dirk Van de Vord.

Donated photos bring in more than $50,000

Historical gift presented to WSU's Manuscript, Archives and Special Collections office (MASC).

ASWSU will decrease newspaper selection

ASWSU is allowing students to vote on which newspapers they will continue providing on campus.

One writer's take on the hot start

A column breaking down the rest of the WSU season after a fast start.

Contagion could be a big hit

"Contagion" is a frighteningly realistic "what if" story of a global viral outbreak.

Domestic violence common on campuses

Domestic violence has claimed 18 lives in Idaho this year.

The spit of knowledge

The Weekly Spitter tackles the issue of library neglect.

Police patrol College Hill

Pullman officers break up fights and autograph pizza boxes on Saturday night.

ASWSU senator simplifying bylaws

ASWSU Senator Joey Pacific has tackled a huge project. With the help of fellow senators, he has been hard at work simplifying ASWSU bylaws, making them easier to interpret and follow.

Student falls from 23-foot wall

A WSU student was taken to the hospital after a 23-foot wall.

Pullman PD reflect on safety

Daily Evergreen reporter participates on a citizen ridealong with the Pullman police department.

Proposed merger raises doubts

The possible merger between the College of Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts is causing uncertainty.

Ride your way to good health

The benefits of biking

Letters the Editor 9/13

Letters to the Editor 9/13

Heal your mind and soul in Bhutan

This week in my travel column, we are going to the Himalaya Mountains. More specifically, we will be climbing up to the Taktsang monastery in the Kingdom of Bhutan.

CougarCard and apps combine

WSU Tri-Cities and the WSU Alumni Association are a part of the new Vidappe application for iPhone and Android users. The app allows members to subscribe to their organizations and get reminders about discounts they get at local vendors when they are near them.

Enlisted men reflect on the impact of 9/11

WSU looks back at 9/11 ten years later.

'Apollo 18' provides scares, not substance

Apollo 18 provides scares, but leaves one reviewer cold.

Students comment on the 9/11 tragedy 10 years later

Student reactions to the 10-year anniversary of September 11, 2001.

Cougar Volleyball wins tournament

The Washington State University volleyball team is off to a hot start on the season, most recently adding a home tournament victory is the Nike Cougar Challenge.

Soccer ties No. 4 Virginia

Cougars come up short in Charlottesville

These muffins will make you go bananas

Delicious banana crumb muffin recipe uses common ingredients to bake a tasty treat.

Football off to a hot start, starts season 2-0

For the second straight week, the WSU football team wins big.

Communication is key

One columnist feels that more communication is needed for student government to be effective.

President Floyd recalls the events of 9/11

WSU President Floyd issues a statement for the 10th anniversary of 9/11.

Palouse Project brings people together

The Palouse Project aims to bring together faculty from various disciplines to take on sustainability.

Ground Zero Cross is crossing the line

The Ground Zero Cross needs to be joined by more religious and atheist symbols.

Copy of Benoit's alleged complaint sent to the University of Idaho

A copy of the letter sent to the University of Idaho in June regarding Benoit's concern for personal safety.

Katy Benoit's complaint against Ernesto A. Bustamante released

Katy Benoit, 22, reported sexual harassment and three occasions during which Ernesto A. Bustamante held a loaded gun to her head according to the complaint she allegedly filed against the university in June.

Floyd looks to community

Pullman leaders speak on plans for Pullman for the year 2020.

Improvements coming to zzusis

Zzusis will become more streamlined.

Katy Benoit remembered

UI said goodbye to Katy Benoit.

Fashion is your new fingerprint

The only way to be truly fashionable is to dress for your personality

Broke students will work for food or beer

WSU has an obligation to assist all students in finding part time employment during their enrollment period.

Transfer making the most out of her opportunities

Camryn Irwin joins the WSU volleyball team.

Guerra is the definition of strength

B.J. has gone through a coaching change and a position change. None of that has stopped him, though

Glow-themed Campus Art Tour kicks off

The Campus Art Tour is being kicked-off this year at the Up All Night. They have a glow theme and will feature art that has been altered around campus. They will also have interactive art.

Top NFL players

Tom "Pretty Boy" Brady, All-Day AP, Andre the Giant and the Steel Curtain highlight this year's picks of the best in Fantasy Football.

Pac-12 Expansion?

With super conferences a possibility, one columnist thinks the Pac-12 should wait on adding more teams

Packers set for an encore championship

No NFL team has repeated since the 2004-05 Patriots, but the Green Bay Packers have as good a chance as anyone.

Mycologist memorialized

The WSU mycology herbarium will be dedicated on Saturday in honor of the late Charles Gardner Shaw.

ASWSU focuses on the needs of WSU students

ASWSU tweak the goals of Coug Day at the Capitol.

Volleyball hosts tourney

The Washington State University volleyball team competes in their first competition at home in 2011 by hosting the Nike Cougar Challenge this weekend. Also competing at the tournament will be Sam Houston State, San Francisco and Manhattan College.

Talk Back 9/8

Our columnists answer the question: What is your favorite place to go in Pullman?

Extra Talk Back 9/8

Our columnists answer the question: What strategies should freshmen employ to succeed at WSU?

Former player may hurt NBA

The NBA's image has to change

Letters to the Editor 9/8

Letters to the editor

Body image is an important part of sex appeal

Guest column from Planned Parenthood

New name is needed

One columnist urges Bill Moos to rename Martin Stadium.

Castain making an impact

Cougar soccer holds a promising future with Micaela Castain on board

Golf set to start season

Being in the toughest conference in the country, the WSU golf team is ready for the competion ahead

Volleyball hosts tourney

Soccer travels to Charlottesville for the Nike Soccer Classic

NFC West set for another disappointing season

Homework takes a backseat to this football lover. NFC West predictions

Water is key to survival amid late-summer heat wave

Staying hydrated is important.

Floyd to speak on 2020 visions for Pullman

Pullman 2020

School of Hospitality ranks globally

The SHBM recently received a ranking of ninth in a journal study for hospitality and tourism research. Three professors also received rankings in the most prolific authors areas of tourism and hospitality research publications.

'Drum Stick/ Licorice Stick' coming to WSU

WSU faculty will perform in the first of this year's Faculty Artists Series Friday at 8 p.m.

Everyone loves tailgating

What's almost as good as watching your team win? Eating delicious food

Train ride turns into an adventure

The fifth in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in India.

Student nurses animals to health in India

The fourth in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in India.

Graduate student leaps in to save frogs

A grad student aims to discover the cause of disappearing frogs throughout the state.

Enrollment numbers increase

WSU enrollment numbers will be released Wednesday.

Talk Back 9/7

Our columnists answer one important question.

Women's Tennis to host social night

Join in with Butch and play some tennis this weekend.

Tuel injured, what it means for the Cougs

Certainly the loss of quarterback Jeff Tuel for the next 4-8 weeks will be difficult, but the Cougars' depth will allow them to overcome.

Soccer wins back-to-back

Soccer dominates in the Palouse

The Debt needs no bailout to please

"The Debt" is a solid but ambitious thriller that doesn't quite succeed at attaining the complexities it wishes to.

Zzusis improves on MyWSU

A guest commentary from the Zzusis Steering Committee.

Fraternities rewarded by IFC

The WSU Interfraternity Council president launched a new recognition program to promote active participation and improvement in the fraternal community. It has requirements to meet each tier, with crimson being the highest tier.

Volleyball has good showing at Nike Invitational

During the long weekend the Washington State University volleyball team competed in the University of Portland Nike Invitational, going 3-1 in the tournament and coming in second place to tournament winners, Texas A&M.

Cougar football easily handles Idaho State

Even when the Cougars football team wins, they lose as well, with starting quarterback Jeff Tuel getting injured in the firs game of the season.

Fire fries abandoned apartment

A fire on South Grand Avenue damaged a vacated apartment building.

Regents Recap

The WSU Board of Regents met Friday to discuss budget issues.

Suder Foundation rewards WSU

Eighty students will receive the benefits of the grant, beginning fall 2012.

Do not call me Jack

Foreign WSU students often go by an americanized second name.

Local politicians need student support

Tom Kammerzell is looking to attract more WSU graduates to return to WSU in order to build Whitman County's local economy.

Monaco is a great vacation spot

This week in my travel column we explore a bit of Monaco. From the glamorous history, to the playground upon which the world's rich play, it is a principality of neverending thrill.

First responders deserve our support

Ten years later, Sept. 11 first responders aren't getting the treatment they deserve.

Schweitzer Labs takes two awards

A Pullman company takes two awards, including one for job creation.

Littering is a sign of a lack of respect

The issue of littering has to do with respecting the people around you. If you litter, you do not respect others, which probably points to a certain amount of selfishness on your part.

Freshman class enrollment surpasses limits

WSU makes adjustments to class sections and sizes to accommodate the large incoming freshman class.

WSU to participate in diversity study

About 4,000 international students from more than 100 countries are represented at WSU.

'First Down Friday' kicks off football season

Pullman is hosting 'First Down Friday Night' from 5 to 8 p.m. on Olsen Street. The event is to celebrate the start of the WSU Cougar Football season.

It Starts Now; take action

GIESORC's latest advocacy campaign picks up where the It Gets Better Program left off.

Cougs will play a bowl game

One columnist predicts a bowl game for the Cougar football team.

Coffee showdown: Barnes and Noble vs. Zoe's

One columnist pits the Barnes and Noble Cafe in the CUB against Zoe's Coffee House and Pub.

WSU uniforms are looking good

WSU Athletic Director Bill Moos knows the importance of dressing for success, you'll see it in the Cougars uniforms on Saturday.

'Symphony Soldier' breaks the mold

The Cab's new album "Symphony Soldier" may convince non-fans to change their minds

Menswear brings a new edge to your fall wardrobe

Menswear adds vintage flair

A sub-par syndrome

Rebecca Black Syndrome is sweeping through society

ASWSU bills vetoed

The ASWSU Senate chose not to overturn President Myklebust's veto.

Football ready for ISU

WSU football ready to face an opponent other than themselves

Champions don't need to be reminded

Logwone Mitz has worked hard every year to get to this point

Better burgers for all your beef needs

Yum yum yum bum!

Sisterly competition drives Coug

On a team laden with underclassmen and only four upperclassmen, two of which are transfer players in their first year in the program, the WSU volleyball team has Rachel Todorovich look to for guidance on and off the court.

Education Abroad fair a success

WSU Faculty-led programs lead students all over the world.

Talk Back 9/1

Our columnists answer the question: What is your biggest pet peeve on campus?

Freak freshmen occurrence

Scott Darragh awards the first Weekly Spitter of the semester.

First day of school fun

One columnist recollects his first day at college.

Volleyball at Nike Invitational

This weekend the Washington State University volleyball team travels to Portland to compete in the University of Portland Nike Invitational.

Anderson finishes 12th

Jeshua Anderson finished 12th at the World Track and Field Championships

Wear crimson and gray for College Colors Day

Wear crimson and grey to support WSU on Friday

Maes leaving mark at WSU

Eileen Maes shows promising future for Cougar soccer

UFC Dream Matches

Three matches that every UFC fan wants to see

Soccer takes on Wyoming and Weber State

Soccer hosts two matches this weekend against Wyoming and Weber State

Art museum event draws crowd

Diverse art at WSU

Lecture on nuclear power generates audience

Donald E. Wall gave a lection on nuclear power during Common Reading Tuesday.

Active cultures for active Cougars

Week two of health column, discussing the pros and cons of both regular and Greek yogurt.

M's need help bad

The Mariners need a lot of help, but that is what the off-season is for

Freshman housing pushed to limit

Triple rooms, RAs with roommates and double the staff for two halls: WSU's housing situation has changed considerably since last year.

Life and death in India

The second in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in Pune, India.

Abroad with a cause part 3

The third in a series about one WSU student's account of life while studying abroad in Pune, India.

Sleepers Week

Sleepers like Beanie Wells, Mike Williams and Ricky Williams could give your team that extra push when the playoffs roll around.

Council prohibits marijuana gardens

The City Council voted on the moratorium on marijuana gardens and reviewed plans for the levy election.

Daily Evergreen's police ridealong activity log

Daily Evergreen reporter recounts the events of the ridealong

Chilling with the cops

The second half of The Daily Evergreen's ridealong with the Pullman Police Department.

Cross Country ready for season

Highly ranked WSU cross country ready for the season to begin

Letters to the Editor 8/31

A letter to the editor from Loni Watson.

Potential disasters require preparation

WSU students and administrators should be prepared for natural disasters.

Michael Vick has taken full advantage of his second chance

Michael Vick has taken full advantage of his second chance.

Don't get cuffed

How to avoid problems with the police.

Dog owner finds it hard to root for Vick

One columnist refuses to root for Michael Vick despite appreciating his brilliance on the football field.

The Help needs help to get a passing grade

In the well-meaning film "The Help," the history of racism in America is inappropriately used as a subject matter for a light film.

Study abroad options will be displayed on mall

Education Abroad Fair will offer various programs.

TechStore opens in Terrell Library

TechStore offers laptop rentals.

Greeks burst with new members

Recruitment for Greek Life has significantly increased this year due to the large freshman class. The standards for recruitment and rejection have not been affected by this, and the fraternities and sororities welcome their new members.

Rosario's now open

Grand opening of Rosario's Place was a great success

Debate continues on paying Student-Athletes

The debate of whether student-athletes should be paid, continues

Former Coug Excels

WSU graduate Jeshua Anderson has been snagging medals left and right all across the world in the 400m hurdles.

Fulbright scholars named

Three WSU students won Fulbright scholarship awards.

Museum exhibit showcases faculty work

The WSU Museum of Art's faculty show will kick off with a lecture tonight.

Club crew challenges campus

Men's rowing is hosting the Student body challenge through Tuesday to get recruits and compete for distance against students.

Don’s Midway Grocery to close

Don's Midway Grocery is closing.

Beat Hurricane Season

My column is about exploring the world from a planning perspective. Since we are still in college, we obviously don't have much money to spend on adventures outside of Pullman, so I am giving students a taste of what is beyond the Palouse hills before they have the opportunity to go.

Cruising on College Hill

The Daily Evergreen's ridealong with Pullman Police: Part one of a two-part series.

Talk Back 8/30

Where do you buy your textbooks?

Support Community Everywhere

The importance of community

Prioritize to save

Pinch pennies by prioritizing your interests

WSU’s budgeting explained during forum

President Floyd held a budget forum Friday.

Cars collide outside of Pullman

Car accident sends six to hospital

Fantasy football: an obsession

A last-minute mock draft for all fantasty football fans to consider following.

Cure the bus stop blues this week with music

Top five songs to listen to at the bus stop.

Soccer falls to No.4 Portland

Cougars lose a tough one as they are defeated by 4th ranked Portland Pilots.

Nutella cupcakes are so good, it's nutty

Try these ridiculously tasty brownies, made with Nutella and a couple ingredients you're bound to have on hand.

Legal quagmire surrounding weed not worth the risk

Community pot gardens in Pullman open the city to severe repurcussions.

Zzusis is not nearly as cool as Zeus

zzusis displays sensitive information which leaves students vulnerable to identity theft and other attacks.

Volleyball wins first two out of three

WSU volleyball came away with the tournament victory this weekend at the Seattle University Fall Volley Tournament.

Sigma Pi building new WSU chapter

The Sigma Pi fraternity recently moved into their new house on Greek row. They are the newest chartered fraternity on campus and are continuing to build their brotherhood and membership.

Women's Resource Center opens new boutique

The grand opening of Rosario's Place offers help to student-parents.

Bus service ends

Funding for the Wheatland Express has ended, leaving 150 people to find an alternative way to commute between WSU and the UI.

The man behind the mystery

An "expert's" opinion on what juicy details will be revealed in Dick Cheney's pending memoir.

Legalization and freedom go hand-in-hand

The Pullman City Council will vote for a moratorium regarding regulation of medicinal marijuana.

The silence of the lawns

One columnists thinks students should respect the natural beauty of campus.

Increased class sizes require increased services

The Daily Evergreen Editorial Board examines campus issues.

Candlelight vigil held for slain UI student

The mood was somber at the candlelight vigil held in Katy Benoit's memory Thursday night.

A generation gap exists

The Panthers owner wants Cam Newton to fit his image of what a respectable athlete should look like.

Fire Chief retires after more than 40 years of service

Pat Wilkins has dedicated more than 40 years to the Pullman Fire Department

WSU chemists granted $500,000

Three professors are working to create a software program that will identify precious metals in spent nuclear fuel. The metals can then be removed, sold and used in electronic devices.

Coffeehouse comparo part two

Two Moscow coffeehouses are pitted againts each other in part two of "Coffee with Caleb."

PD Chief loves Cougs

Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins assures The Daily Evergreen he is a huge WSU sports fan, and discusses his priorities as police chief.

Cyclists rode cross-country for cancer research

Ryan Hornstra and his father Rick biked their way across the country, raising money to support a Calif. cancer research and treatment hospital.

Cougar volleyball team ready to go

WSU volleyball opens the season this weekend with the Seattle University Invitational.

Research may enhance farmer efficiency

David Brown is leading the project to enhance efficiency for farmers while helping the environment.

Get noticed

Learning the art of the statement piece

Augustana rocks into the night at Cougfest

The rock band Augustana performed at Cougfest.

Viticulture professor wins wino-pulitzer

Washington State University Chateau Ste. Michelle Distinguished Professor of Viticulture Markus Keller won an international award for his text on grape biology and viticulture.

ASWSU’s first meeting fruitful

ASWSU held its first meeting of the year in the CUB

Soccer seeks triumph

Soccer looks to grab two more wins this weekend.

Crimson Girls pass on the art of dance

Junior Crimson Girls learn the ropes from university students

Murder victim involved with assistant professor

New details have emerged in the case of Katy Benoit's murder in a series of court documents released by the Latah County Courthouse.

Breakfast muffins kick-start your day

Wanna be awesome when it comes to breakfast? Then make these muffins.

Letters to the Editor 8/25

Letter to the editor from Scott Bonjukian.

Tiger will bounce back

Tiger Woods will return to dominance

Cougar football ready for the competition

WSU football has high hopes for the upcoming 2011 campaign.

Easy steps to healthy living

Simple things everyone can do to be healthy.

WSU Greek Life discussed

Greek life is a controversial issue at WSU. Those in the Greek system feel it provides a college experience full of relationship and connection building. However, non-member students gave their opinions on how the program is cliquey and crushes individuality.

City Council votes on marijuana

City Council voted on local regulation of medical marijuana.

Anita Cory is committed to Greek Life on campus

Anita Cory, director of the Center for Fraternity and Sorority Life, has been in the Pullman community since 1993. She brings an edgy and inspiring tone to the Greek community that she hopes will change their image and mindset.

Consistency is Key

Consistency is the name of the fantasy game. That makes AP, Peyton and Fitz great options this year.

Fans need to stop

Fan violence has been escalating of late, and it needs to end.

Scoreboard renovations to cost $3 million

Beasley's renovations, which will conclude Oct. 1, will feature new audio and video systems to the tune of $3 million.

Myklebust prepares to lead students

Riley Myklebust now leads ASWSU, after capturing 63 percent of last spring's vote

Volleyball looks to compete in tough Pac-12

Volleyball starts their 2011 season with 11 of 16 players new to the team and a brand new coaching staff.

U of I student slain outside of her Moscow home

Katy Benoit was allegedly murdered by Ernesto A. Bustamante, former assistant professor with the Department of Psychology and Communication Studies.

Cougfest rocks campus tonight

This year's Cougfest, taking place tomorrow afternoon and evening on the Mall and Library Road features Augustana and the annual Involvment Fair.

Root for Klay

Fans of the Sonics and the WSU Cougars need to root for the Warriors and Klay Thompson. It's the right thing to do.

WSU Cricket club finishes out season

WSUCC is looking for fans to come out and support them as they compete against Olympic Hurricane and the Redmond Stallions.

Cougar alums playing Cougfest concert

Cody Beebe & The Crooks return to their alma mater to play Cougfest.

One writer goes bananas for Apes

Learn how to start a revolution from a bunch of apes in the exciting new film, "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."

Talk Back 8/24

Evergreen columnists weigh in on one question.

Hydrogen: the fuel of the future

Hydrogen fuel cell based energy generation has been proven to be a viable long term solution.

Beware of wild national debt

One columnist fears that our generation will pay for the fiscal irresponsibility of today's political leaders.

Education is the key to revitalizing the job market

Focusing on education betters our job market.

Enrolling the future

A recent increase in out-of-state students accompanying the rise in in-state student enrollment will help offset costs.

WSU fights thousands in Clery Act fines

WSU officials will contest the fine issued earlier this year.

WSU fraternities win national awards

Recently, the Phi Kappa Tau and Lambda Chi Alpha fraternities each received awards at their national conferences. They represent the forward movement of each chapter toward a more successful establishment.

Cigarette causes fire in Pullman apartment

Cigarette causes fire in apartment unit.

Back to school: Bliss?

The first week of school has a lot of highlights. Here are five of the best.

Owners are greedy

The lockout is over, but the big-business mentality of Roger Goodell is here to stay.

Floyd speaks about state of WSU

WSU's future is bleak, more firings ahead

Cougars ready for season after good camp

After coming out of a camp that produced vast improvement on both offense and defense, the Cougars are ready for the Pac-12

Whitehurst needs to start

Seahawks backup quarterback Charlie Whitehurst should start.

Summer crime slows

The most common types of crimes in Pullman are MIPs, theft and possession charges.

Viewers head back to the 'Shore' this fall

Jersey Shore is back with more spray tans and Ed Hardy clothes

Campus Art Walk draws crowd

Take a tour of campus art with just a brochure and your cell phone.

Ignorance equals repetition of failure

History should be more well-taught.

Fed up with the Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve should consider announcing a raise in rates.

Former ASWSU president named regent

Jake Bredstrand was appointed to the Student Regent position in July. Bredstrand is the 14th student to hold the position.

Letters to the Editor 8/22

CUB market opens

Union Marketplace opens in the CUB.

Refinancing saves taxpayers thousands

Taxpaers will save more than $400,000 thanks to the Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commisioners vote.

Pinching pennies on the Palouse

One columnist teaches the young collegiate padawan how to save big and spend less this semester in Pullman.

Talk Back 8/22

Daily Evergreen columnists chime in on one important question

First Up All Night of fall draws record crowd

The largest incoming class WSU has ever seen enjoyed their first SEB Up All Night in the CUB last weekend.

Lentil Festival stirs crowd

Cougs and Pullman residents gathered around a steaming pot of lentil chili to celebrate the region's famous legume.

Football could find themselves bowl-bound

Coug fans need to prepare themselves for this season, the cougar football team is for real

Draft day is here

With the NFL season nearly upon us, it's time for fantasy owners to get ready

Cougars soccer starts season undefeated

Soccer ends up having a nice weekend over in Hawaii.

An unfair fine for WSU

The Department of Education has issued a major fine to WSU for inadequate safety precautions. But is the fine fair?

Budget cuts on horizon

President Elson S. Floyd and Provost Warwick M. Bayly hosted the first budget forum of the semester, discussing the budget's background and where the university budget will be going in the next year.

WSU President Floyd shares his story

The Daily Evergreen sat down with President Elson S. Floyd to get to know the university president better.

Pullman culture lesson, don't wear purple

Welcome to Pullman, a place where almost everyone wears crimson.

Chocolate Shortcake doesn’t fall short

This tasty treat is a refreshing summer favorite

DUI campaign begins

Extra patrols will be out in Whitman County from Aug. 19 through Sep. 5 in conjunction with the "Drive Hammered, Get Nailed" national campaign against drunk driving.

Crash sends two to hospital

A collision involving a car and motorcycle sent two to the hospital Wednesday night in Pullman, Washington.

College athletes should not get paid to play

The idea of paying student-athletes would cause more problems than solve them

Jim Thome reaches 600 career home-runs

Jim Thome deserves to be in the Hall of Fame.

Cougars baseball unable to reach postseason play

After a tough 2011 campaign, the WSU baseball team is optimistic about next season

Coffeehouse showdown: Round one. Fight!

Two Pullman coffee houses go head-to-head

Talk Back 8/19

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Zap your zombie by getting zzz's

Ways to fight zombie-ism on a college schedule

Soccer set to start season

Women's soccer looks for first win of the season at Hawaii

Budget Myths

There have been some crazy things mentioned in dorms and on the mall. But most of them are false. See why.

Young girl’s death leads to charity

Rachel Beckwith inspires thousands to give.

Backyard Bash brings Cougs together

WSU plans to welcome students back with a backyard bash

A fifth-year senior shares insight

While fifth year seniors are frequently made fun of, being a Van Wilder-type college student has it's advantages.

2011 films still pack a punch

While 2012 will be one of the biggest years for film in recent history, 2011 still has some ammunition left. Here's our picks for what to watch this semester.

Pullman shows love for lentils

Lentil Festival will feature contests, music and food.

The downfall of the WSU budget

For those of you new to campus (or old) here is a recap of the most important changes to the university budget since 2008.

Track and field finishes season strong

Led by men's team captain, Jeshua Anderson, the men's and the women's track and field team had a successful year.

Low revenue impacts WSU

With no end to the budget crisis in sight, WSU and other state agencies across the country are preparing for potential cuts to higher education

Plenty left to do before classes start

Teaser

Economics: A fairy tale

As the economy continues to flounder, one columnist examines the ridiculousness of it all.

Physics For Future Presidents Fizzles

You've read the positive review. Now read the negative review of this year's Common Reading book, Physics for Future Presidents by Richard A. Muller.

Tips for remaining a sane student

College can be scary. Try these five steps to keeping your sanity and promoting your personal mental health.