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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

Freshmen students have to face many firsts. One of them may be leaving behind their high school sweetheart and navigating the complexities of long-distance.

Ask Life: How to maintain a long-distance relationship in college?

REBEKAH RAHMAN, Evergreen life editor August 21, 2024

Dear Life Section,  I’m a freshman this year and worried about maintaining a long-distance relationship with my high-school boyfriend. Any tips? Sincerely, Distant Dater   Dear Distant...

Swadheen Swaraj Bhowaj; "Pullman has been really nice to me."

Astrophysics senior overcomes obstacles, graduates six years after starting college

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 20, 2024

Swadheen Swaraj Bhowal started his college journey in 2018, coming to WSU from India and entering the United States for the first time in his life. He felt homesick and immediately experienced some culture...

WRAP is a resource for everyone.

WRAP: A local peer support group for mental illness

ANGEL IKUEZE, Evergreen reporter March 22, 2023

Editor's note: This piece has been updated on April 4, 2023, to include more information about WRAP. Wellness, Recovery, Action, Planning. That is what WRAP, a peer support group for mental illness,...

Martha Meeks, Second Harvest core volunteer, volunteering for Second Harvest.

Mobile food markets make a difference

ANNIE HAGER March 2, 2023

As the price of food continues to rise, the issue of food insecurity grows: but Second Harvest is here to help fight hunger. Second Harvest is an organization that works to give healthy food to high-need...

Everyone experiences burnout; you are not alone.

Ask Life: How do I deal with mid-term burnout?

KESTRA ENGSTROM, Managing editor March 1, 2023

Editor’s note: The Daily Evergreen has decided to continue the Ask Emma column under a new name: Ask Life.  Dear Life Section, It’s only mid-way through the semester, but I feel so burnt out...

Tired of setting New Years resolutions and seeing them fall through? Read to find out how to have attainable goals.

Ask Emma: To do New Year’s resolutions or to not?

ANNIE HAGER January 12, 2023

Editor’s Note: Even though Emma Ledbetter has graduated, The Daily Evergreen has decided to continue the Ask Emma segment with a new author in honor of our friend Emma and all the people she has helped. Dear...

On the back wall of Grander Goods, customers can fill up containers with any quantity they need. In the center of the room, there are pump-able liquid cleaning supplies, shampoos and more.

Fill, weigh and pay the sustainable way

MIKAYLA FINNERTY, Editor-in-chief April 6, 2022

WSU Alum Avianna Hames was ready to ditch Pullman for Spokane until Pups and Cups owner CJ Robert gave her a business opportunity she could not refuse.  “So we’re like, okay, what can we bring...

Junior computer science major Cora Hernandez (left) and junior digital technology and culture major Austin Wetzel create watercolor paintings at Cougs for Recovery’s weekly Art Night, Friday, Jan. 28, at the Fine Arts Center.

‘There’s something to be said about knowing you’re not alone’

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor February 3, 2022

Jennifer Madison came to WSU with only a coffee cup, a blanket and an internet connection.  She struggled with homelessness and addiction for a few years before applying to WSU. The day she applied,...

Crystal Lewis volunteers at a vaccination clinic in Spokane, Washington. Lewis is interested in pursuing medication research or drug investigation after she completes her pharmacy degree.

Pharmacy student administers COVID vaccines

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 4, 2021

Although classes for WSU pharmacy students are mostly online, some students started volunteering to administer COVID-19 vaccinations in Spokane. Crystal Lewis, third-year pharmacy student, helped vaccinate...

Although staff members at the Palouse Discovery Science Center already had plans to open outdoor options, the center made it possible on a faster timeline due to COVID-19.

Exhibits offer outdoor exploration at science center

JENNA GEELAN, Evergreen reporter and columnist July 19, 2020

Although school is out for summer, children on the Palouse can still expand their curiosities about the outside world through the Palouse Discovery Science Center. The PDSC in Pullman recently opened...

Even though summer plans may have been cancelled, you can still use this time to try new things.

Ask Emma: I don’t know what to do this summer

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor May 17, 2020

Dear Emma, I had a job lined up for this summer but now I can’t work because of the COVID-19 pandemic. What should I do? Sincerely, “Bored” Dear Bored, That’s tricky, but fear...

Exercising at home is different from what some gym rats might be used to. For others, maybe quarantine is a chance to get into fitness. Regardless, here are some tips for self-directed success.

Workouts, wellness during quarantine

HAYDYN WALLENDER April 15, 2020

Friends, I know this quarantine sucks. We’ve been stuck inside our houses with limited contact to people and the outside world, and who would have thought it was going to be as hard as it is? But...

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