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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

The center welcomes everyone to come to room 401 in the Compton Union Building to relax, mingle, do homework and learn more about the community. The office is open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday.

GIESORC serves as ally for all

VICTORIA GIOMI, Evergreen reporter September 9, 2021

The Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center is becoming one of the most essential resources for students to learn about the LGBTQ+ community and get support.  Founded...

Students are required to submit proof of vaccination or an exemption request on the Cougar Health Services portal by Sept. 10.

Removal of personal exemption, FDA approval prompts student to get vaccinated

ALEX MCCOLLUM, Multimedia editor August 26, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, resulting in a slimming down of acceptable vaccine exemptions at WSU. Originally, WSU allowed...

First-year veterinary student Jace Enwards receives his white coat from Dr. Rick DeBowes, Washington State Veterinary Medical Association president, at the ceremony Thursday afternoon in Beasley Coliseum.

College of Veterinary Medicine hosts 22nd annual White Coat Ceremony

NICK GIBSON, Evergreen roots editor August 23, 2021

WSU's College of Veterinary Medicine held its 22nd annual White Coat Ceremony on Thursday, honoring the class of 2025. Since 1999, the College of Veterinary Medicine has been welcoming new students...

Earthwork artist Stan Herd created the BECU crop mural outside of Pullman.

Working the fields: earthwork artists design WSU crop mural

VICTORIA GIOMI, Evergreen reporter August 23, 2021

As the Cougs roll back into Pullman for the fall semester, they will be able to see this year's BECU crop mural etched into the side of a field by earthwork artist Stan Herd.  Herd said he is responsible...

Freshman Antonio Castillo said he is excited to meet new people on campus.

WSU welcomes first students post-COVID

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter August 19, 2021

Incoming freshman Antonio Castillo said he originally applied to WSU as a safety school, but after seeing the support offered by the university, he changed his decision.  Castillo plans to major in...

Before being hired as WSU’s Pullman Chancellor, Elizabeth Chilton said she had never been to Eastern Washington.

WSU Provost prepares to take on chancellor position

ABBY DAVIS, Evergreen copy chief August 19, 2021

Come June 2022, Provost Elizabeth Chilton will wear another hat — Pullman Chancellor, a role introduced to help better support the community’s students, faculty members and staff.  Having a Pullman...

ADS treasurer Stasia Kulsa practices a move on the pole, one of three apparatuses members use for aerial dance moves.

Aerial Dance Society creates body-positive environment for members

ALEX MCCOLLUM, Multimedia editor August 19, 2021

WSU’s Aerial Dance Society provides an alternative workout for students who may not enjoy a typical gym environment with weightlifting and cardio machines.  Instead, ADS members use three different...

Balasingam Muhunthan’s family created the B. Muhunthan Memorial Scholarship to help students continue to grow and succeed, carrying on his legacy and love of learning at WSU.

Remembering Balasingam Muhunthan

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter July 21, 2021

Balasingam Muhunthan, WSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering chair and professor, passed away at the age of 59 on June 17. Muhunthan was born and raised in Sri Lanka, said Vishaka Muhunthan,...

Wisteria is built with hanging fabric shrouds that can change colors and overall shape to best respond to data received from the watch.

WSU Architecture project wins award

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter July 21, 2021

Wisteria, a WSU-led project, was announced as a finalist and popular choice winner of the Architizer A+ Award in the Architecture and New Technology category.  Mona Ghandi, School of Design and Construction...

The Myanmar military launched a coup on Feb. 1 following an election won by Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party. Military officials claim the election results were falsified.

WSU Myanmar students fear for families back home

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter July 7, 2021

Several WSU students from Myanmar have been displaced in Pullman since their nation’s military seized control of the government in February. Sandi Win Thu, plant biology doctoral student and recent...

Coach Shawn and Amber Deeds bring the Bulls together between innings during the 2021 PYBA Championship Game.

Pullman all-star teams head to state tournament

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor July 7, 2021

Pullman Youth Baseball Association is sending two all-star teams to compete at the state Little League tournament this month. The 11 to 13-year-old intermediate all-star team will compete on July 10...

Brandon Evans Hutzenbiler, former WSU Bear Center manager, watches one of the grizzly bears Sunday morning in the WSU Bear Center yard.

WSU Bear Center manager heads to New Mexico

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor June 30, 2021

Brandon Evans Hutzenbiler spent five years at the WSU Bear Center wearing waterproof work boots and scrub pants while dealing with grizzly-sized messes. “I would like to know how much poop I’ve...

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