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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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Senator John Sullivan, from left, Senator Hannah Martian and Senator Lindsay Schilperoort listen to a fundraising request for India Night on Wednesday in the CUB.

ASWSU Senate looks to improve Title IX policy

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 18, 2018

At the ASWSU Senate meeting Wednesday night, student senators discussed changes to the UCORE class requirements, passed a new resolution that makes Title IX training mandatory among highly-ranked athletic...

Trevor Alkire, ASWSU Environmental Sustainability Alliance chair, discusses the plan to implement curbside compost stations for sororities and fraternities Tuesday night.

ASWSU shares potential recycling changes

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief October 17, 2018

ASWSU Environmental Sustainability Alliance spoke about plastic waste and recycling alternatives at the Pullman City Council meeting Tuesday night. ASWSU ESA plans to provide curbside composting as...

Head football coach Mike Leach answers ASWSU senators questions regarding handling mental health among players Wednesday in the CUB.

ASWSU Senate moves to protect student interns, discusses voting, mental health

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 11, 2018

At the ASWSU Senate meeting Wednesday, senators and guest speakers discussed mental health, voter registration and passed a new resolution to protect unpaid student interns. Mike Leach and student mental...

ASWSU Senate listens to concerns of Director of Health and Safety Catherine Dunn during the meeting Wednesday.

Senate talks discrimination, pedestrian safety

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 4, 2018

ASWSU members and student government officials discussed topics including Executive Policy 15, emergency messaging and pedestrian safety at Wednesday night’s meeting. Message from the dean of students...

Sean Greene, director of facilities and operations for dining and housing, discusses using RDA off-campus Tuesday in Southside Dining Hall.

RDA could be used at off-campus locations

KYLE MOEN, Evergreen reporter October 3, 2018

WSU may update its RDA program to allow students to use the money at more places on campus and around Pullman. Right now, RDA is only available at the dining halls, select on-campus markets and some...

ASWSU President Savannah Rogers answers questions during the ASWSU panel Thursday night in the CUB auditorium.

ASWSU holds Q&A session for students

KYLE MOEN, Evergreen reporter September 28, 2018

The ASWSU Executive Branch held a question-and-answer event and touched on topics such as the local community and veterans Thursday in the CUB. Students had the opportunity to ask the panel questions...

John Shaheen, director of WSU Transportation Services, discusses the use of the public transportation has increased more than expected due to the high enrollment at the university Wednesday in the CUB.

ASWSU talks cultural competency, transportation

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor September 27, 2018

At the ASWSU Senate meet­ing Wednesday night, student government officials discussed topics including transportation, hate speech and cultural appro­priation. Cultural appropriation Synthia Alcantar,...

Debbie Majano, chief of staff and finance, speaks in front of the ASWSU Senate on Wednesday in the CUB.

ASWSU Senate talks voter registration, appropriation

KIRSI LUNDHAGEN, Evergreen reporter September 20, 2018

Amir Gilmore, president of Graduate and Professional Student Association, urged the ASWSU Senate to take a stand regarding the recent controversy in which members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity were...

ASWSU Senator Taylor Swanson hears a progress update from Director of University Affairs Bailey Fillinger at Wednesday’s ASWSU meeting in the CUB.

Freshmen mentorship program introduced to student government

KIRSI LUNDHAGEN, Evergreen reporter September 13, 2018

A new mentorship program for incoming freshmen was presented to ASWSU on Wednesday evening as a way for students to become engaged on campus. “I think first-year programs are important, they are what...

David Silva, GPSA vice president, said he hopes the new website encourages students to start building and making connections.

New website allows students to get involved

HAYLEY MARTINEZ, Evergreen reporter September 12, 2018

A website created by GPSA, ASWSU and the Division of Student Affairs is now available to students on campus who want to try and get more involved. The goal for the website is to encourage students to...

Members of ASWSU listen as Director of Health and Safety Catherine Dunn discusses Suicide Prevention Week and the Department of Health and Safety on Wednesday in the CUB.

WSU health affected by large influx of freshmen

KIRSI LUNDHAGEN, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2018

At an ASWSU meeting Wednesday night, Executive Director Renee Coleman-Mitchell from Cougar Health Services updated student government officials on the state of Cougar Health. The program is looking...

The ASWSU Senate meets for its weekly meeting Wednesday in the CUB.

ASWSU senators, executives self-regulate mandatory suicide awareness training

KIRSI LUNDHAGEN and RACHEL SUN August 29, 2018

ASWSU senators and executives will now be required to go to to Campus Connect training, student leaders announced at a meeting Wednesday. Campus Connect is a best practice program for the Suicide Prevention...

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