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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 hotel will have a vintage theme centered around the year the inn was built, 1959. It is currently two weeks into a 4.5-month renovation process.

Hotel McCoy to feature local artists

SAYDEE PHOTHIVONGSA, Evergreen news editor May 28, 2021

The State Inn recently began undergoing renovations to become Hotel McCoy after its sale to developer Preface. Preface Founder Bryan Coggins said through his many visits to Pullman, he noticed there...

We work hard to be competitive in a way that doesnt drive our entire lives, said Johanna Brown, PHS science teacher and Science Bowl coach.

PHS Science Bowl team ranks in top 64 for national finals

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor May 28, 2021

Pullman High School students competed last Saturday in the National Science Bowl Finals and ranked in the top 64 of over 1,100 high school teams.  In March, the PHS team won the Inland Northwest...

One of the students featured in the segment was Emma Impala, WSU’s Cooperative University Dairy Students president.

Cougar Gold cheese featured on Rachael Ray Show

SAYDEE PHOTHIVONGSA, Evergreen news editor May 26, 2021

The Rachael Ray Show featured Cougar Gold cheese and WSU students in a segment Monday on the ABC channel KXLY.  One of the students featured in the segment was Emma Impala, WSU’s Cooperative University...

[Weller is] kind of like a giant teddy bear because he works out, he’s in great shape, [and] I feel like he dwarfs me in size and yet he’s got a big heart, Councilmember Brandon Chapman said.

City Councilmember’s career at NASA carries over to Palouse

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief May 21, 2021

Before joining Pullman City Council in January 2008, one councilmember worked at NASA and was involved in multiple projects.  Councilmember Nathan Weller originally applied for a position with...

“It’s going to be a little bit easier for us because of the fact that half the school hasn’t been on campus [yet]. Nobody really knows what they’re doing,” incoming freshman Julianna Mill said.

‘It was my dream school since I was a little kid’

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief May 19, 2021

As members of the class of 2021 say their goodbyes, new students are preparing to start their days at WSU while still in a worldwide pandemic. Incoming freshman Julianna Mill said she decided to come...

Megan Guido completed her bachelor’s degree at the University of Idaho before moving to Seattle for a master’s degree in public administration.

Thirty-year Pullman resident will run for City Council seat

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor April 30, 2021

Pullman resident Megan Guido moved here from Brooklyn, New York in fifth grade. In the 30 years she has spent in Pullman, she never expected she would be living in the same house she grew up in. Guido...

“Helping people who have been in similar shoes as me is something that I see for myself, said senior sociology major Cristalina Ramirez.

First-generation student breaks boundaries

ABBY DAVIS, Evergreen copy chief April 29, 2021

Cristalina Ramirez remembers going to the fields in East Wenatchee as a young girl and watching her siblings and mother pick seasonal fruit, whether that was pears, apples, asparagus or cherries. As...

WSU senior Sherwin Francies was born in India but spent much of his life growing up in Kuwait.

International student chases opportunity around globe

TIMOTHY FAIRBANKS-CLOUSER April 29, 2021

Sherwin Francies never quite knows what to say when people ask him where he is from. The international student was born in India but spent much of his life growing up in Kuwait. Francies, senior public...

Angelica Relente, former Evergreen editor-in-chief, is a legislative intern for the Columbia Basin Herald. After graduating in May, Relente will be moving to Tacoma for a summer internship with The Tacoma News Tribune. 

Former editor-in-chief advocates for diversity

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2021

Editor's Note: The reporter, Jayce Carral, worked with Angelica Relente for several semesters at The Daily Evergreen. Angelica Relente remembers walking into a conference in Seattle, Washington, along...

WSU senior Samantha Cruz Mendoza said the biggest bill she worked on was Senate Bill 6561, which created an undocumented student financial aid program.

Daughter of DACA recipients makes plans for law school

STEFFI LUDAHL, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2021

Samantha Cruz Mendoza comes from a family of undocumented individuals but is a U.S. citizen herself. Whenever her family would go to events, they always worried that police or immigration might be there.  “I...

Through her role as ASWSU chief of staff and finance, Jhordin Prescott manages staff members, collects reports, supports the ASWSU president and vice president, and weighs in on financial decisions the university wants to make. 

Going the extra mile

ANNA MICHALSON, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2021

Jhordin Prescott is a family-oriented woman raised by people who uplifted and motivated her to succeed in all she does. With this same driven spirit, she has worked to lift her Coug community to unknown...

Harpy*s Magazine is a student-run publication and is sponsored by WSU’s Women*s Center. Its first issue was published online December 2020 on Issuu. 

Student-led feminist magazine accepting submissions

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter April 26, 2021

The student editors of Harpy*s Magazine are accepting literary and art submissions until May 15 for their second issue, which will be released early fall semester.  The feminist magazine’s theme...

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