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

While reminiscing about the difficulty of taking over the club without much preparation, Viticulture and Enology Club President Zachary Green speaks about the Washington Winegrowers Association.

WSU plays role in growing wine industry

KATIE GROVES, Evergreen reporter February 5, 2018

According to the Washington State Wine Commission, there were only 19 wineries in 1981. Today over 900 exist across the state. Washington is the second largest premium wine producer in the U.S., with California...

UREC offers free parking all month

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2018

For the month of February, University Recreation is holding a 90-minute free parking trial for WSU students. According to the UREC website, additional time in the Student Recreation Center parking lot...

Cuts impact Whitman County Libraries

MARCO MCCRAY, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2018

Faced with recent budget cuts, Whitman County Libraries are seeking a higher levy rate. Because of tax initiatives, the funding for Whitman County Libraries is limited to 1 percent of the county’s...

Farmer’s Market announces contest

STEPHEN COX, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2018

The City of Moscow and the Farmers Market Commission have announced the 2018 Farmers Market Poster Contest. The contest will be open to all ages, and the winner will receive a grand prize of $100. To...

Store hosts after-school book clubs

AUDREY HUDDLESTON, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2018

BookPeople of Moscow is working to create new programs for youth at the bookstore. Eija Sumner, the children’s literature specialist, started three book clubs for children and teens in November. She...

The “Are you an Empath?” class at SAM’s Apothecary was instructed by Reiki practicioner Steven Mislosky, who says empaths experience the emotions of others with different intensity. He promotes the benefits of empathy.

Local class teaches empaths to connect

KATIE GROVES, Evergreen reporter January 31, 2018

Empathy, something most people experience, is the ability to share and understand the feelings of another. However, an empathic person is not the same as an empath. Empaths feel empathy, but in a different...

Many celebrate the supermoon, which is thought by some to have prophetic powers.

What to know about super blue blood moon

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter January 30, 2018

Happy super blue blood moon! It’s a mouthful, but a pretty rare one, so enjoy it while you can. According to NASA’s website, the super blood blue moon is a once-in-150-years event we are lucky enough...

While heavy rainfall may deter some, others see it as an opportunity to capture a dazzling moment.

Life at Sea: Learning to love lightning on stormy ocean

RYAN PUGH, Former photo editor January 29, 2018

Good evening voyagers. This is your captain speaking. I would like to inform you that we will be seeing swells larger than we have ever experienced. But do not be alarmed. You are always safe. Remember,...

Men for Social Change’s Teal Ribbon Event works to raise sexual violence awareness.

Men for Social Change strive to educate, change social norms

KATIE GROVES, Evergreen reporter January 29, 2018

Given the recent death of WSU football quarterback Tyler Hilinski, clubs and organizations on campus have focused on raising awareness not only of the importance of mental health, but other societal issues....

Yoga teacher Jordan Wrigley explains the benefits of meditating and doing yoga under a sky of stars.

Meditation begins at WSU Planetarium

AUDREY HUDDLESTON, Evergreen reporter January 29, 2018

This semester, the WSU Planetarium will host weekly meditative yoga sessions under the stars. The program is called Stellar Meditation and Jordan Wrigley, a local yoga teacher-in-training from Aloft...

Palouse Juice co-owner Toni Salerno-Baird explains the challenges that came with opening her first business.

Palouse Juice owner promotes healthy lifestyle

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter January 26, 2018

For Toni Salerno-Baird, opening her first business, Palouse Juice, was a dream driven by her self-proclaimed love of people. The ambition translated into nearly six years of work for her and her husband. Palouse...

Local volkssporting includes guided walks in Eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle.

Volkssporting arrives in Colfax, plans events

AUDREY HUDDLESTON, Evergreen reporter January 26, 2018

Volkssporting has made its way to Colfax. Derived from a German word meaning “folk,” volkssporting is by definition the sport of the people. Shirley Cornelius, business manager at the Whitman County...

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