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Catch some classic cartoons

From staff reports

September 12, 2014

Cartoons don’t have to be just for kids. The Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre in Moscow, Idaho, gives those a chance wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the Saturday Farmers Market with showings of classic American cartoons. Audience members can see Bugs Bunny disguise himself in drag t...

Sketch Wednesday event presents whale-themed art

BY ADDY FORTE | Evergreen fine arts reporter

September 10, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

People, whales, and musical golfing equipment will come together in harmony at the CUB Gallery’s opening reception of “Songs of Whales (Endangered Species).”Signs outside the CUB Art Gallery warn, “This CUB Gallery exhibit may contain content suitable for mature audiences. Discretion is advised.”...

Wilderness art featured at Moscow Co-op

BY ADDY FORTE | Evergreen fine arts reporter

September 10, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

Untamed and untouched, the “Wilderness 50: The Big Wild Photo Exhibit” takes viewers to the middle of the wilderness.Brett Haverstick, education and outreach director of the Friends of the Clearwater, said the photos offer a glimpse of the wilderness and inspiration for people to go out for thems...

Kappa Alpha Theta to rock the casa for children in foster care

From staff reports

September 10, 2014

Filed under Events, Life

Burritos and a concert will raise money for children in foster care.Kappa Alpha Theta will support Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), the sorority’s national philanthropy, this Thursday at its “Rock the CASA” event.CASA is an organization that supports local children in foster care.All-you-ca...

Students in the spotlight

By Sheltyn Rose | Evergreen SEB reporter

September 10, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

Forty people stood between her and a title that could lead her all the way to Springfest.Chloe Hendrickson, guitar in hand, conquered the first round in the SEB Coug Spotlight competition Tuesday afternoon in the CUB Lair.Coug Spotlight is a semester-long competition including an open mic portion that...

Volunteer program offers student trips with a twist

From staff reports

September 10, 2014

Filed under Events, Life

International Student Volunteers (ISV) will be in the CUB Thursday to meet with any students interested in participating in its summer program.The main ISV program spans four weeks in length during the summer and takes place in Costa Rica, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, the Dominican Republic, or Sout...

Sanctuary for Herbivores

BY CATHERINE KRUSE | Evergreen reporter

September 8, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

In the land of omnivores, it is a wonder how the plant eaters at WSU survive.VegWSU is a campus group representing the vegetarian and vegan community and providing resources for people interested in the lifestyle. The club also serves to educate people on the different reasons for choosing this lifestyle.Star...

Library exhibits look at the libraries’ creation and WWI

BY AMBERLYNNE UMAYAM | Evergreen reproter

September 8, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

From the story of a building to the story of a war, exhibits in the Holland-Terrell Libraries keep memories from fading away.To the right of the entrance of the Terrell Library Atrium an exhibit case reflects the process of the library’s creation. Deeper in the library, a more in-depth collection exist...

Coffee around the corner

BY CELESTINA HENDRICKSON | Evergreen reporter

September 8, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

Fueled by coffee and grab-and-go snacks, campus espresso cafes are convenient options for the college student on a budget.Sometimes difficult to decode on a map or hidden in a building, campus cafes are usually bustling with faculty and students alike during the breakfast and lunch hours.In Todd Hall, hospitality and...

A healthcare helping hand

SHELTYN ROSE | Evergreen reporter

September 5, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

The Latah County Human Rights Task Force has defended Idaho residents against the looming presence of white supremacist Neo-Nazis in the state, and now fights for the community’s right to healthcare.For one Saturday every summer, the task force sets up a booth at the Moscow Farmers Market to help i...

Bollywood Bash at Gladish

BY CATHERINE KRUSE | Evergreen reporter

September 5, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

Curry, colors and craziness collide as Hollywood and Bombay take over Pullman.The Palouse Indian Families Association (PIFA) and the Indian Students Association will host Bollywood Nite, an informal dance featuring Bollywood style music. This is their second year putting on the event.“Last year we ...

Painting the colors of the wind

BY ADDY FORTE | Evergreen fine arts reporter

September 3, 2014

Filed under Events, Features, Life

Rain or shine, artists will take to the streets in the fifth annual Palouse Plein Air. Using paint outside is the main criteria in this otherwise open-ended competition in which artists are allowed to paint anywhere within a 30 mile radius of Moscow.Plein Air, a French term used to describe painting ...