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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Kate Moore started swimming competitively before she was in high school. Now, she will begin her second coaching career for the WSU women’s swimming team, although the future for the season is uncertain at the moment.

WSU gains new assistant swimming coach

HANNAH FLORES September 10, 2020

The WSU women’s swim team will welcome Kate Moore as the assistant coach after the swim program's funding was cut at her previous institution. Moore coached at her alma mater, East Carolina University,...

Etsi Bravo would usually serve food from the Black Cypress before the pandemic. The nightclub is back open with its restaurant license to serve to-go options and alcoholic drinks from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday to Saturday.

Etsi Bravo reopens with food options

MATAYA SIEMION September 10, 2020

Normally, Etsi Bravo is a hot spot for WSU students. It was a place filled with dancing, guest performers and comedy nights. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the nightclub almost completely shut...

Samantha Cruz Mendoza is serving as both an ASWSU Legislative Affairs director and president of the Washington Student Association.

‘She’s kind of a powerhouse’

MATAYA SIEMION September 3, 2020

For Samantha Cruz Mendoza, immigration issues hit close to home, and she knew the only way she could attempt to fix a broken system was to pursue her dream of becoming a lawyer.  When Mendoza started...

One parent said her student decided to quarantine before coming back to her Pullman apartment, and her roommates will not participate in social gatherings.

Coug parents react to COVID-19 cases

ANNIE HAGER September 3, 2020

Before fall began, parents and WSU students had a decision to make: come back to the Pullman campus or stay at home. Due to the rise in confirmed cases in Whitman County, WSU issued a statement warning...

Dr. Jones attended medical school at the University of Washington and then came back to the Palouse to practice medicine.

New clinic offers subscription rates, confidentiality

JENAE LAXSON, Evergreen roots editor September 3, 2020

A medical clinic recently opened in Pullman and with a different approach to healthcare. Dr. Shaleah Jones is a traditional family physician, she said, but she will not be working with insurance companies....

SOLES provides Latinx students studying in STEM a place to learn about professional development, as well as a chance to reach out to high school students interested in WSU.

Student group mentors Latinx students in STEM

MATAYA SIEMION September 3, 2020

The Society of Latinx Engineers and Scientists are revamping their club in hopes of providing more mentoring services and other resources for Latinx students who are pursuing STEM degrees. The main...

Despite COVID-19 setbacks, businesses in the Pacific Northwest have stayed resilient, according to a survey from the Carson College of Business. The report showed that hospitality businesses took one of the hardest hits.

PNW businesses show resiliency

SANDI KOBIESA, Multimedia editor September 3, 2020

COVID-19 restrictions and safety precautions hit businesses across the Pacific Northwest hard and it’s safe to say that not one business was immune to the lack of customers, especially small businesses. WSU’s...

The Pullman USPS saw an influx of mail to deliver once quarantine hit because people are choosing to shop online over in person.

Rise of Amazon orders keeps postal workers busy

JARED BRADLEY, Evergreen reporter September 3, 2020

Postage has come a long way from its humble beginnings in the country, especially now that Amazon has become so prevalent during quarantine. In downtown Pullman, what once was the historical United...

WSU student Darya Maysam hopes their GoFundMe page can help fund her mothers chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

Student raises funds for mother’s breast cancer battle

HANNAH FLORES August 31, 2020

The first question that came into Darya Maysam's head when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer was: "How will we pay?" In terms of family, it is just Darya and her mother. As a full-time college...

The owner of College Hill Custom Threads, in collaboration with another WSU alumnus, made a website to help support other small business owners.

WSU alumni show support for local businesses online

HANNAH FLORES August 31, 2020

While the lively and bustling community of Pullman has continued to thrive in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, many local businesses have faced several hardships. In the past few months, alumni within...

As part of a virtual Week of Welcome this fall, multicultural groups from across campus met together to provide resources to incoming and current students. Some of the groups include the African American Student Center and STEM support programs.

‘We are still here, we still care’

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter August 27, 2020

As students navigate online learning, multicultural student groups and WSU leaders are collaborating to provide the same level of resources to students.  The Office of Multicultural Student Services...

Community members used the Whitman County Library as a gathering space, but with COVID-19 restrictions, staff members are getting creative with how to provide books to patrons.

Whitman County libraries open to public again

JENAE LAXSON, Evergreen roots editor August 27, 2020

After months of offering only online resources, the Whitman County libraries announced it will reopen all 14 branches across the county. While the libraries are reopening, the services offered are limited...

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