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

Katerin Gomez, host of Native American Student Mentoring Program, shares her excitement for the Fall Fest on Monday morning in the Lighty Cafe. “The Fall Festival is just a time where mentors and mentees come together after midterms, she said.

Fall Fest provides a space to de-stress

RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2019

The Multicultural Student Mentorship Program is giving students a chance to unwind with their second annual Fall Fest. Event promoter Katerin Gomez is a mentor for the Native American Student Center. “The...

WSU freshman Kau’i Marley Samio describes her experience as a dancer on Monday afternoon on the rooftop of Terrell Library.

Competition winner calls for more diversity

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 23, 2019

Kau`i Marley Samio strives to keep her Tahitian culture alive by sharing it with as many people as possible. She dances for her family, teachers, and heritage. “The dance is a lifestyle,” she said....

“Au revoir la-haunt” (“See You Up There”) played at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre on Oct. 8. It is one of four movies shown for the 2019 Palouse French Film Festival.

French films educate about culture

REID BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 16, 2019

On Main Street, Moscow last Tuesday evening, the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre showed the movie “Au revoir là-haut” (“See You Up There”) as the second event of the 10th annual Palouse French...

“I always think, ‘Oh man, if that person who pulled the gun out of their glove compartment on the freeway in LA had just been getting adequate sleep, I doubt that would happen,” said Kristine Petterson.

‘Sleep is a necessity, it’s not a luxury’

REID BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 16, 2019

For many college students, sleep deprivation is almost a given. Over 70 percent average less than the recommended 8 hours, and the CDC reports that one in three adults do not get adequate sleep. The phenomenon...

“I think that yoga moves people all around the world and inviting to meditate, to relax,” Maria Serenella Previto, a clinical associate professor of Italian and Spanish said.

Yoga classes offered in many languages

EURUS THACH, Evergreen columnist October 9, 2019

Yoga instructors at WSU are offering classes in different languages to form a connection with Cougars from different countries and backgrounds. “I think that yoga moves people all around the world,”...

Lindsey Carman, women’s studies professor, speaks about women’s health issues and ways to combat it on
Friday morning at Avery Hall. ”Poor body image adds another layer of stress to your life that’s not necessary.”

Instructors advocate body positivity

REID BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 2, 2019

The women’s studies department has introduced body image-focused material to educate WSU students on how the media plays a role in peoples’ self-perception. “Poor body image adds another layer...

Joseph Martin, coordinator for Group Fitness and Instruction at the Chinook, says the purpose of the dance competition is to bring together different dances that each competitor will perform on Thursday evening in the Student Recreation Center Lounge.

Judges come to Pullman to encourage participation

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 2, 2019

The first-ever Cougar Dance Competition will be hosted by three professionals from across the country. The judges will then host their own dance classes for Pullman residents to participate in. The...

Dulce L. Kersting-Lark, executive director of the Latah County Historical Society, speaks
at a presentation on local artisans and businesses on Monday night at Colter’s Creek.

Company hopes to bring small towns closer

BECKY REICHEL, Evergreen reporter October 2, 2019

Residents gathered Monday to learn about regional marketing, the artisan trail guide and how to help support local artists at the History Happy Hour hosted by Colter’s Creek Winery in Moscow and the...

Freshly made bowl of cookie monster ice cream rolls sits on a table on Tuesday at Rollys.  The technique originated in Thailand, Rollys owner Crystal Gayles said.

Local ice cream shop thriving after flooding

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen reporter September 25, 2019

On her first visit to Rollys ice cream parlor in downtown Pullman, 11-year-old Claire McEwen knew what she wanted right away. Cookie Monster, she said, is her nickname, so she had to get it when she saw...

“We want to promote other cultures and the diversity of people,” Adrian Figo Prayitno said Sept. 18.

Students’ council hosts Party in the Park

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor September 25, 2019

Party in the Park will showcase a variety of dishes and entertainment from different cultures for students, families and locals. The event was created by the International Students’ Council to celebrate...

Ames Fowler went to school for civil engineering in Seattle, and moved back to his parents farm to help with the day-to-day farming. He says his main passion is in hydrology, or the study of the earths water and its movement on land.

Local farmers prepare for winter

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter September 25, 2019

Full-breasted chickens cluck and lambs graze on the drying autumnal grass. The sky darkens with the oncoming night and thick clouds hover overhead. The Fowler family explains how they plan on transitioning...

Dr. Nigel Campbell talks about the importance of women’s health and birth control on Monday afternoon at Pullman/Moscow OB/GYN. “Effective use of birth control is very empowering to women in terms of making sure that life unfolds the way that they would like it to unfold,” he said.

Female contraception needs more conversation

REID BROWN, Evergreen reporter September 18, 2019

For many women, college is the first opportunity for true independence in their personal decisions with health and sexual activity. A lot of times, people don’t think about what contraception they will...

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