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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

Destiny Whitcomb, local intrinsic artist and barista, discusses her favorite art mediums, upcoming projects, and her passion for art, on Wednesday afternoon at Cafe Moro.

Artist inspired by fandom, fantasy

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist March 24, 2020

Not everyone gets the chance to turn their passion into beautiful, reputable art. Destiny Whitcomb is one of the few.  Destiny Whitcomb is a practicing artist here in Pullman. She has an extensive...

Norman Baker and the Backroads play on March 20, 2019 at Tractor Tavern in Seattle. Baker performs his barrel-aged Americana music at over 200 shows a year.

Folk artist to ‘lumber rock’ Moscow

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor March 12, 2020

Norman Baker and the Backroads, a Seattle-based folk band, will bring their original music to Moscow on Friday night at John’s Alley. Norman Baker, a singer and songwriter, is no stranger to Moscow....

Boost Collaborative Employment Services Director Teresa Driver describes how Boosts services help those with disabilities find a way to enter or reenter the workforce on Monday morning at the Pullman Boost Collaborative Office.

Nonprofit provides employment support for adults with disabilities

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen reporter March 12, 2020

Community integration is no small task for adults with disabilities, but Boost Collaborative’s Employment Support Services aim to make this task a little less daunting. Teresa Driver, director of...

Telisa Swan, owner and tattoo artist at Swan Family Ink, tattoos an oak tree on customer Jordan Shulls shin Thursday afternoon at Swan Family Ink in Moscow.

Women Behind Swan Family Ink share their story

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist March 10, 2020

The exterior of Moscow’s Swan Family Ink is painted in a traditional beige. The inside is bursting with life, color and '90s grunge music. Swan Family Ink owner Telisa Swan gave her first tattoo...

Roughly 18 percent of the female population suffers from migraines, said Noel Nicolai, education coordinator for Pullman Regional Hospital.

Wellness Wednesday to focus on migraines, menstruation

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor March 10, 2020

This month’s Women’s Wellness Wednesday, hosted by Pullman Regional Hospital, will focus on migraines and the menstrual cycle. Neurologist Sarita Said-Said will speak at the event, which is from...

Beef spring rolls at Phikuns Thai Cuisine are served with a homemade peanut sauce. Phikuns is located at 1020 S. Grand Ave. in Pullman.

Time for Thai: Phikun’s restaurant review

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor March 10, 2020

Restaurant goers at Phikun’s Thai Cuisine say they keep coming back for the individually cooked and made-to-order food. A word of caution for those who plan on dining at this family-run business:...

Black Lens showcases a new perspective

Black Lens showcases a new perspective

RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter March 5, 2020

Starting last January, WSU began offering copies of Black Lens, an independent newspaper that focuses on the black community in Spokane. “A newspaper that’s solely dedicated to black people is always...

Three year old Tiger, a mixed breed dog, tugs on a rope toy on Nov. 26, 2018 at Whitman County Humane Society. Other dogs from the WCHS will be up for adoption at the event on Saturday.

Couple hosts bowling tournament for animals, cancer foundation

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor March 5, 2020

A very special dog led two Pullman residents to start a fundraiser that is now in its 16th year. Ron Morgan, retail sales manager at Pullman Building Supply, said he and his wife, Heather Morgan, decided...

NAWA Vice President Kamapolani Garcia discusses how she reconnected with her Native heritage when she got involved with NAWA last Wednesday afternoon in the WSU Native Center.

Native women find solidarity in campus group

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor March 5, 2020

Growing up in Hawaii, Kamapolani Garcia was always far away from her father’s Native Tohono O’odham heritage. Now the vice president of the Native American Women’s Association, Garcia says spending...

Jerid Hilderbrand, firefighter/paramedic for the Pullman Fire Department, recounts his career during an interview on Saturday afternoon at the fire department.

Giving more than they take: Pullman Firefighters go beyond the call of duty

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor March 3, 2020

When the women and men of the Pullman Fire Department get called, they make it their mission to make a bad day better for local community members. “All the people we interact with have their own...

Lydia Weddle, junior chemistry major and PR Chair of Scientista, discusses the clubs history, the challenges women face in STEM, and the resources Scientista can provide for STEM students, on Thursday at The Chinook.

Student club supports women in STEM

RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter March 3, 2020

Every week, a group of women at WSU bond over shared experiences and academic pursuits in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The club, Scientista, is part of a national...

Animal sanctuary rescues farm animals

Animal sanctuary rescues farm animals

RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter March 3, 2020

For the past three years, Blackbird Ranch Sanctuary has rescued farm animals from around the world from neglect, abuse and slaughter. “We provide [the animals with] a soft landing here at Blackbird,”...

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