The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Doomed by Disney

This summer, I received some of the best advice I have heard in a long time. Regarding relationships, a man told me, “If something is bothering you, it’s your problem to fix, not your partner’s.”Moments...

Squashing bad pumpkin habits

As the leaves start to fall and yoga pants become de rigueur, the pumpkin-pie-spiced chai-lattes/ice-creams/beer/candy are suddenly omnipresent. In the midst of these autumn flavors, it seems no one really...

Appreciate don’t appropriate

Come Halloween, the diverse student population suddenly turns into a mingling of Native American princesses, comical chain-smoking white trash, and bandana-wearing gangsters.Cultural appropriation occurs...

It’s not a race

The early bird got the worm. He was rewarded for coming early with a hearty breakfast.Clearly, he had a forgiving girlfriend.This week I had the privilege of speaking with Clinical Sexologist and Sex Counselor...

Sex: the profession

In 1978, The Police told Roxanne she didn’t "have to put on that red light.” She no longer needed to walk to streets for money, but did anyone ever ask if she simply wanted to?The stigma surrounding...

The fashion spirit of the times

After contemplating the possible zeitgeist at WSU, I came to a conclusion: it is not the factors that contribute to spirit of the times that matter, but rather the final message that the dominating fashion...

Let’s be sex honest

My mother is a schemer.Don’t be fooled; my college education was not funded by a pyramid buy-in or get-rich-quick plan, but rather by the hard work of my parents.She really just rigs family events.My...

Making Madonna-whore no more

At a young age, my mother told me that I couldn’t have my cake and eat it too. At the time, I was concerned with the immediate problem: a shortage of baked goods. But as I got older I began to understand...

Cougar fans cheer on the football team in Martin Stadium, Sept. 20, 2014.

Game-day fashion can be classy, too

As I walked in through the gate corridors of the student section, I looked up at the towering row of bleachers and couldn’t help but be amazed at the wave of Cougar gear being worn by the energetic crowd.United...

The woman’s Old Faithful

When my brother was 3 years old, my mother made a terrible mistake. In a noble photographic effort, she and her best friend attempted to capture a picture of their young children together. They posed...

The art of Chic-onomics

In a time when fast fashion makes you feel like you are out of style in just a few short weeks, or the garment literally falls apart after the first use, I turn to vintage stores to provide me with quality,...

Vibrators and other sex toys can provide extra stimulation inthe bedroom, and couples shouldn’t be ashamed to try it out.

Playtime in the bedroom

Throughout our lives, we Americans have been told to “work smart, not hard.”Over the last century we have shaved seconds off of everyday hassles with brilliant inventions like spray-on butter, the...

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