Lifestyle – Page 2 – The Daily Evergreen

Food truck owners to travel south

May 15, 2019

Three years ago, Vanessa Ward decided to take a risk, quit her day job and invest in a food truck to serve her soul food. She said her husband Brian Ward’s passionate career in music inspired her from the time they started dating 25 years ago, but she didn’t dive into a satisfying career for herself...

Theater to show documentary about Moscow-born religion

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen reporter

April 30, 2019

The Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre will host a showing of a documentary that focuses on the history of a Moscow religious movement called Psychiana created by Frank Robinson. Brandon Schrand, author and teacher at WSU, said after the audience watches the movie, which he features in, he will answer...

Local band wants to expand influence

VONNAI PHAIR, Evergreen reporter

April 28, 2019

Three inspired WSU music students formed local band North Paw a few months ago. The band now includes Joel Roeber, Alex Welch, Joe Ballestrasse, James Carter and Michael Adams. Welch, the drummer and a vocalist in the band, said the sport of boxing and his dog, Poseidon, were the inspirations behind...

Zeppoz bowling alley overhauls late night grill

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter

April 7, 2019

Zeppoz, which houses a restaurant, bowling alley, casino and arcade, renovated its restaurant over the summer. The kitchen is open until 2 a.m., which makes it one of Pullman’s only spots to offer late-night food. The new eating area has a different character that looks more like a stand-alone...

ASWSU member works to prevent assault

VONNAI PHAIR, Evergreen reporter

April 7, 2019

Catherine Dunn, a senior political science major, is ASWSU’s Director of Health and Safety. Dunn’s passion for working to prevent violence, especially against women, shows through her involvement in ASWSU. “One thing that surprised me about this position was how often people reach out to...

Bar hosts Nat King Cole birthday bash

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter

April 7, 2019

On Nat King Cole’s 100th birthday, Rico’s Pub celebrated in his memory with a 1920s prohibition-style night. Cole was born just before the beginning of prohibition and became a jazz pianist and popular vocalist in the 1950s. On Saturday night, Pullman faculty, students and locals came to join...

Anthropologist doubles as yoga teacher

VONNAI PHAIR, Evergreen reporter

April 2, 2019

Yoga and anthropology instructor Tiffany Alvarez made her office on campus unique. She adorned the light-filled room with various yoga-inspired posters and trinkets. Alvarez first experienced the philosophy and physical practice of yoga during her time studying abroad in Bengaluru, India, which is...

Letter from the Life editor: quit being fake, assert your humanity

MAGGIE QUINLAN, Evergreen Life editor

March 24, 2019

Last night, I went to a formal for a sorority, which I can best describe as an elaborate mating ritual with a low return rate, like prom. Besides dancing, the most fun and wonderful part of formal in my opinion is getting together with other women to talk about how successfully we modified our bodies. After...

New noodle shop attracts attention

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter

March 24, 2019

Orin Ford brought a traditional soup from across the world to Pullman for community members and college students to enjoy with this week's grand opening of his restaurant, O-Ramen. “I don’t want to drive to Seattle to get a good bowl of ramen,” Ford said. “A ramen shop has the potential to...

Student, TA, supervisor juggles responsibilities

ALANA LACKNER, Evergreen reporter

March 8, 2019

For Sarah Sherrod, the word “ambitious” doesn’t begin to paint the picture. She exemplifies a student juggling interests. Sherrod is a WSU senior double-majoring in criminal justice and psychology. She takes the term “involvement” to a whole new level. As assistant hall director of Wilmer-Davis...

Address your pains with chiropractic care

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen columnist

March 6, 2019

Students should take advantage of chiropractic services to help ease body pain. Shane Carnahan, owner and chiropractor for Carnahan Chiropractic, has run his Pullman general practice for 12 years, and for the last two he’s incorporated nutrition into it. Carnahan said the main issues people have...

Mardi Gras raises money for Palouse Youth Association

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen reporter

March 4, 2019

The Palouse Youth Association held its Mardi Gras event in Moscow on Saturday night. In her 10th year as event-runner, Genevieve Bode, Moscow Mardi Gras president, said she was happy with the turnout. “Everyone enjoyed their time in the event,” Bode said. “It seemed like a great time.” Bode...