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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

Immigrating to the U.S. at 15 years old sparked Nam Nguyens passion for community service.

WSU alumni is globally recognized for community service

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor July 1, 2022

Nam Nguyen, a WSU alum in the graduating class of 2020, won this year’s Diana Award. The award is given out to people ages 9-25 who have taken an active role in community service, Nguyen said. Established...

Josie Goodrich competes in Hermiston, Ore., at the last collegiate rodeo of the year, earning one of the top three spots in the Northwest Region for the College National Finals rodeo on April 30.

Cougar Cowgirl: Join Josie Goodrich on her rodeo journey

JOSIE GOODRICH, Reporter/Copy Editor June 30, 2022

As rain poured profusely for hours on end and the arena turned from dirt to standing water, I did what I knew how to do best and clocked myself in for my second National Finals College Rodeo in Casper,...

WSU senior will compete for Miss Washington this week

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor June 30, 2022

Noël Anderson, senior broadcast news major and Miss Tri-Cities, will be participating in the Miss Washington competition on Friday and Saturday.  Anderson said she has been competing in the Miss...

Throughout her time at WSU, Jill Creighton, associate vice president of Student Affairs and dean of students/deputy Title IX coordinator, met with ASWSU, hosted a podcast for NASPA and finished her doctorate degree.

Dean of Students will leave WSU, embark on new adventure in China

JOSIE GOODRICH, Reporter/Copy Editor June 30, 2022

From the wheat fields of Pullman to the classical gardens of Suzhou, China, Jill Creighton is taking her passions worldwide, closing the chapter on her time at WSU starting July 1. In Feb. 2019, Creighton...

Aquasha DeLusty, drag queen, performs at the Unity Week Fashion & Drag Show: United We Are Stronger event on Tuesday night at the CUB Senior Ballroom, 2019.

‘However you exist in the world is completely OK’

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor June 24, 2022

When drag queen Aquasha DeLusty steps foot onto the Tabikat Productions stage, everything suddenly falls into place.  The blinding lights and the cheers from the audience slowly overtake the butterflies...

Norman Baker found inspiration in artists like The Beatles, Neil Young, Metallica and Joey Dosik when he was younger.

Seattle artist visits Pullman on spring tour to make ‘an impression’

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor May 30, 2022

For the first time, Seattle-based musician Norman Baker will perform in Pullman on the sixth stop of his spring tour. From 6-8 p.m. on June 2, local music fans can visit Lumberyard to watch Baker’s...

16-year-old Marissa Carper will represent Washington at FBI youth program in Virginia

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor May 26, 2022

Since fifth grade, Marissa Carper knew she wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement — and do “something more” for her community.  “In fifth grade, we were doing a project where we...

Deandre Hunter poses with Butch as he runs a tabling event for the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Scholars Program in March.

Family, faculty reflect on Deandre Hunter’s ‘big heart,’ passion for research

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor May 8, 2022

This spring, Deandre Hunter was promoted to McNair Scholar at WSU – and said it was truly the happiest moment of his life.   Throughout his college experience, Hunter, junior psychology and human...

Senior Emma Ledbetter will graduate with a microbiology degree this spring. She hopes to build her career in science journalism and education.

Evergreener hopes to improve science communication at WSU, beyond

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief April 28, 2022

Editor’s Note: The reporter, Alexandria Osborne, worked with Emma Ledbetter for several semesters at The Daily Evergreen. When Emma Ledbetter first stepped foot on the WSU Pullman campus four years...

Senior Abby Davis will graduate this semester with degrees in Journalism and Media Production and Strategic Communication.

Broadcast major explores passion for journalism through Serbia trip, The Daily Evergreen

LIAM CONNORS, Deputy news editor April 28, 2022

Editor’s Note: The reporter, Liam Connors, worked with Abby Davis for one semester at The Daily Evergreen. In Serbia, journalists are often put in far more dangerous situations than their U.S. counterparts....

Students in the First-Gen Abroad program are traveling to Seville, Spain or Rome in May.

First-Generation Abroad returns following two-year hiatus

PUNEET BSANTI, Deputy news editor April 20, 2022

After a two-year hiatus, First-Generation Abroad returned with first-generation students leaving for Seville, Spain and Rome.  The program was put on pause because of the pandemic but was restarted...

Linnea Rash, WSU Conservator Museum Specialist, mends Washington State College staff bulletins on April 19 in her conservation lab.

WSU conservator preserves history for future generations

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor April 20, 2022

The elevator jolts.  Linnea Rash is lowered deep into the basement of WSU’s Terrell Library, where she walks among endless stacks of weathered books and maps. The hushed silence of her laboratory...

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