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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

Lentils go loose on the Palouse

Since 6 a.m. today, the lead chef of WSU Dining Services, Brian Guthmiller, has been creating more than 320 gallons of not-so-secret ingredient chili in honor of the National Lentil Festival.In addition...

Things to do during Week of Welcome

From staff reports August 15, 2014

Cougs Play DayA 3-on-3 basketball tournament, a ropes obstacle course and a campus bike tour are some of many activities that will be available on Cougs Play Day, a new event hosted by University Recreation...

Cyclists ride in the WSU Cycling Clubs Tour de Lentil, which takes place annually during the National Lentil Festival in downtown Pullman, Aug. 16 2013.

Tour de Lentil puts ‘Cougar calves’ to the test

Cycling enthusiasts from WSU will host a bike tour through the rolling hills of the Palouse during this year’s National Lentil Festival in Pullman.The Tour de Lentil, a decade-long tradition that usually...

‘Plein air’ painting competition returns to Moscow

From Staff reports July 30, 2014

Painters will once again bring their easels outdoors for the city of Moscow’s fifth annual Plein Air competition."Plein air" is French for "in open air" and is used to describe the act of painting outdoors....

Local group gives ‘beer run’ new meaning

“In heaven there is no beer / That’s why we drink it here / And when we’re gone from here / our friends will be drinking all our beer.”So goes the 1956 German drinking tune that the Palouse Falls...

Musician Arthur Lee Land performs in Tokyo, Japan, October 2012.

Solo musician records live, builds songs from scratch

African percussion will meet American bluegrass when Arthur Lee Land performs July 11 at John’s Alley Tavern in Moscow.Land’s music represents a genre he calls AfroGrass. He drew inspiration for the...

Upcoming musical revisits joys, woes of childhood

In a world of classes, deadlines and bills, the characters of an upcoming play at the Pullman Civic Theatre seek a break from adult responsibility.Delia Ephron’s musical “How to Eat Like a Child: And...

Pullman preps for Independence Day

After weeks of preparing for Pullman’s 39th annual Fourth of July bash, the Pullman Chamber of Commerce has pulled together activities for all ages to enjoy.The event takes place at Sunnyside Park, which...

Don’t get bored: a handful of things to do this week

From staff reports June 18, 2014

Roller derby league to host exhibition boutPULLMAN – Women’s roller derby teams the Lumberjanes and Destruction Zone will face off June 20 in an exhibition-style bout titled the “Summer Jam.”The...

Green means go for local artists in Moscow

When sitting at a traffic light it’s easy to miss the large, drab metal boxes on the side of the street. Moscow, Pullman’s hipster sister-city has a solution to give them a facelift.The city of Moscow has...

Colored quilts are displayed during the Palouse Patchers Quilt Show, April 14, 2012.

A stitch in time

Colored quilts are displayed during the Palouse Patchers Quilt Show, April 14, 2012.

Drafting writers

Catherine Kruse | Evergreen reporter February 19, 2014

Ancient Chinese scholars worked with a brush, but never distinguished between the one used for calligraphy and the one used for painting said Seattle award winning author Rebecca Brown. This subtle contrast...

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