ED BOARD: If you can, support local journalism
May 8, 2020
Crazy semester, right? Nearly 125 years ago student journalists began the Evergreen, a monthly edition that went over news from Washington State College. For the milestone in our history, editors at The Daily Evergreen planned our semester thinking we would be able to dedicate an entire edition c...
The Daily Evergreen named top student daily paper in region by Society of Professional Journalists
SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen editor-in-chief
April 21, 2020
The Daily Evergreen and won top daily student newspaper in the region by the Society of Professional Journalists, which released results of its annual Mark of Excellence regional finalists and winners lists Monday. Several Edward R. Murrow College of Communication students were also recognized and won...
Behind the Press: Meet your makers
EDITORIAL STAFF, Evergreen staff
January 15, 2020
Sydney Brown- Editor-in-Chief In August 2017, a freshman version of myself wandered into the dim basement of Murrow Hall, lured by the promise of free cookies at an open house. I had no intention of writing for the school newspaper. I'd been editor-in-chief of my high school paper and decided it w...
Layout Reborn
EMMA LEDBETTER and JACQUI THOMASSON
January 13, 2020
Editors gathered Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in the basement of Murrow Hall to prepare for the upcoming semester of producing The Daily Evergreen, WSU’s independent student newspaper. The three-day training happens at the beginning of every semester and is affectionately called “boot camp...
If you build it, they will come
October 4, 2019
Women’s sports are only 3 percent of all sports coverage. In the male-dominated field of sports journalism and the totally male-dominated fields of sports, we think it’s important to share the wealth. Under our leadership, The Daily Evergreen will be more committed to telling stories about wo...
Behind the press: About the abortion story
May 23, 2019
We wrote about women's abortion experiences, this is why
Managing editor captures newsroom
SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen managing editor
May 3, 2019
Fingertips clatter against keyboard and light chatter fills the air. Old newspapers — and some memes that have been around for over a decade — line the cream-colored, worn walls of the basement of Murrow Hall. Here, students of a wide range of majors, ambitions and positions produce a daily stude...
GALLERY: Behind the Press: Sex Edition 2019 Photos
March 1, 2019
EDITORIAL BOARD: No print Evergreen on Tuesday
EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen
February 11, 2019
The Daily Evergreen will not publish a print edition for Tuesday, Feb. 12 due to forecasted inclement weather conditions. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the Palouse region until 10 a.m. Tuesday. Included in this warning is a predicted 7 inches of snowfall before 1 a.m. We will still publish tomorrow’s stories online and links to them ...
Behind the press: The Jason Gesser Investigation
IAN SMAY and DYLAN GREENE
September 14, 2018
When we got the anonymous tip that ended up resulting in the over 3,100 word Jason Gesser article, we didn’t think we would ever get the information needed to run a piece. The two of us and our then-content adviser Jacob Jones were sitting in the newsroom during the first week of summer break when...
Behind the Press: With the Evergreen facing print cuts, alumni weigh in
January 30, 2018
More information about potential print cuts can be found here. It’s come to my attention that the Office of Student Media is considering slashing the “Daily” from The Daily Evergreen, dropping down to three or even two days a week as a cost-cutting measure. As an Evergreen alumna ...
Cougar football will be returning to Martin Stadium on Nov. 14, but it is going to look a lot different. Instead of playing in front of 30,000-plus fans...
