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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

A universal language: Student group hosts India Night

JOEL KEMEGUE, Evergreen mint editor November 12, 2019

To a crowd in kurtas, saris, lehenga and churidar, India Night 2019 began with a lighting of the lamps to commemorate the first night of Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights that began on the same night...

Senior Keva Shull, front, plays the role of Emma. She dances while cast members sing along to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman” by Shania Twain during a rehearsal of Pullman High School’s new musical “Emma” on Monday afternoon in the Pullman High School auditorium.

Girls just want to have fun at Pullman High School’s ‘Emma’

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor November 6, 2019

Pullman High School’s drama club, under director Andrew Mielke, will be performing “Emma: A Pop Musical” starting Friday and running through Nov. 16. The musical is a modern retelling of “Emma,”...

A member of the WSU Symphony Orchestra practices for their upcoming performances during rehearsal on Tuesday afternoon in the Kimbrough Music Building.

Orchestra festival to train, recruit high school musicians

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter November 6, 2019

From staff reports Guest conductors and a renowned viola soloist will share their knowledge with orchestra players from high schools in Washington during the WSU Orchestra Festival this Friday. Starting...

The gingerbread competition will take place at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Great Room of the 1912 Center in Moscow. Tickets cost $30 and include a complimentary drink ticket.

Advocacy group accepts entries for baking fundraiser

MINDY MALONE, Evergreen copy chief November 6, 2019

The holidays are a time for giving, and a local business plans to use gingerbread houses for that reason this season. Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse will hold its seventh annual Home for the...

Moscow resident Sky Ting says they idenitfy with the Disney character Mulan and the song “Reflection.”

‘There goes my childhood:’ Rocky Horror edition

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen reporter October 31, 2019

Just after midnight Saturday, I had to pretend to orgasm as Rapunzel from Disney’s “Tangled.” Into a microphone. While dressed as a slutty forest spirit. In front of the mostly full, 330-seat Kenworthy...

Fast costume fashion raises concerns over environmental impact

MADDY BEAN, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2019

With Halloween just around the corner, it seems like the time to finish browsing those Spirit Halloween stores for the newest, flashiest costume. Or maybe this year, it is better – or spookier – to...

WSU English professor Leslie Sena shares her experience as a fortune teller  at the annual Haunted Palouse event on Monday morning in Avery Hall.

WSU professor will read your fortune at Haunted Palouse

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor October 16, 2019

There’s more to WSU English instructor Leslie Sena than meets the eye — and Sena might say the same thing about you. For the past four years, Sena has volunteered as a fortune teller at Haunted...

Wil Blanchard, director of “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe,” discusses the upcoming show on Wednesday evening at the Pullman Civic Theatre.

Director of ‘Nightfall’ wants to give Poe his happy ending

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor October 16, 2019

Actors at the Pullman Civic Theatre will perform Eric Coble’s play “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe” starting Friday. The play is comprised of four of Poe’s most popular stories, “The Raven,”...

The group will play classical favorites including “Finlandia” and  “Danzon No. 2.” They will feature tuba.

Symphony to hold first concert of year tomorrow

MADDY BEAN, Evergreen reporter September 25, 2019

The WSU Symphony Orchestra will perform several favorite orchestral pieces including a tuba concerto performed by master’s student Duncan Titus on Thursday. Titus, who is in the second year of getting...

Meg Tolley, a master’s student planning to become a music teacher, plays Cameleon by Eric Summut on the marimba.

Student carries family music tradition

MINDY MALONE, Evergreen copy chief September 25, 2019

Music has been the beating heart of Meg Tolley’s life since she was young. Meg Tolley, a master’s student at WSU, will perform tomorrow with the WSU Symphony Orchestra. Post-graduation life lies...

Local arts event organizer and choreographer Hannah Myers saw three friends having fun on the dance floor at Etsi Bravo and trained them to perform.

Choreographer brings dancers together

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor September 18, 2019

In April, three local friends joined forces at Etsi Bravo to showcase their unique style of ballroom vogue dancing for the first time. Now they’re looking forward to more performances together. “We’re...

In a world where, suddenly, the Beatles never existed, one musician remembers them and decides to sell their songs as his own in the new Danny Boyle movie, “Yesterday.”

‘Yesterday’ uses magical concept to make points about reality, suffers from one actress

ROOS HELGESEN, Evergreen columnist September 18, 2019

Not bad. “Yesterday” is yet another imaginative creation of director Danny Boyle, who always seems to come out with very odd but fun movies to watch. Failing singer Jack Malik, played by Hilmesh...

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