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 student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Wildfire season heating up but air quality set to return close to normal

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 24, 2023

Washington is currently in wildfire season, with six fires burning more than 1,000 acres each, mostly in central and eastern Washington, according to Fire Weather Avalanche Center. Also according to...

Pullman Regional Hospital purchases adjacent building for $4.25 million

Pullman Regional Hospital purchases Umpqua/Columbia Bank building

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 24, 2023

The Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners has voted to approve the purchase of the Umpqua/Columbia Bank. Alison Weigley, PRH external relations director, said the hospital purchased the property...

ASWSU President Luke Deschenes with the paper for Senate members to nominate themselves for committees, Aug. 23.

ASWSU recaps summer activities in first fall semester meeting

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter August 24, 2023

ASWSU’s summer activities were the focus of the first Senate meeting of the fall semester, as ASWSU Vice President Maccabee Werndorf and President Luke Deschenes went over what they have accomplished...

Families attending last years Pathway to College Night

Pathway to College Night returns this week

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 23, 2023

Palouse Pathways' “Path to College Night," an annual event meant to help students prepare for high school, will return at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Peggy Jenkins, Palouse Pathways director and founder,...

Gamma Phi Betas Membership Team Sara Burres, Membership vice president (right) and Jordyn Daniels, Membership vice president assistant and Belonging, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion chair (left)

WSU Panhellenic Recruitment ramping up for incoming school year

Grace Harvey, Reporter August 18, 2023

For WSU students and incoming new Cougars, the recruitment process for joining sorority houses has just gotten more efficient and less expensive. Changes to bylaws and recruitment strategies for the...

President Luke Deschenes speaking during an ASWSU meeting earlier this year

ASWSU to work on transit, drug safety this semester

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

For students who are interested in the relationship between students and the administration, the Associated Students of Washington State University is the student’s voice in university affairs. ASWSU...

One of the kayaking activities set up by the Outdoor Recreation Center from 2022

ORC provides opportunities for outdoor activities to students

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

For students who are looking to plan activities or rent equipment, the Outdoor Recreation Center is open to those in the community for that purpose. Jonathan Stahl, associate director of university...

Pullman Transit operates around WSU campus during fall semester

Pullman transit available for WSU students

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

Returning students are beginning to arrive in Pullman, along with new students first coming to the area. Beyond walking and driving themselves, there are several methods of communication available to WSU...

Neills Coffee and Ice Cream, as seen in 2021, as well as Neills Flowers and Gifts, see an increase in business this time of year.

Local businesses anticipate increase in traffic from students’ presence

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

After over three months, students are returning to campus and with that local businesses anticipate an increase in traffic as per usual. Many of these businesses will see an increase in attention from...

Executive vice president and budget chair Marwa Aly speaking during a GPSA meeting.

GPSA discusses top issues for fall semester

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 17, 2023

The Graduate and Professional Student Alliance hopes to focus mainly on food insecurity, transportation and childcare this coming semester. Sam Edgerton, PhD candidate in the department of history,...

The city is working on resurfacing part of Merman Drive, to be finished this week

City to complete work on Merman Drive this week

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor August 9, 2023

The City of Pullman will complete its resurfacing work on Merman Drive from Terre View Drive to Westwood Drive this week. City engineer Cara Haley said the project of repairing some of these roads,...

Wendy Powers, Elizabeth Chilton, Patty Murray, Tom Vilsack, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Chavonda Jacobs-Young and Simon Liu breacking ground at the ceremony

WSU breaks ground on new Plant Science Building

GABRIELLE BOWMAN, Evergreen news co-editor August 7, 2023

On Tuesday the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Services celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony of the new plant sciences building that will be built where Johnson Hall once...

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