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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

Mark Fenton, a public health, planning, and transportation consultant, discusses possible changes to Pullman roads that could make it safer for pedestrians, bikers, buses and cars Thursday at the Chinook Student Center.

Speaker addresses importance of physical activity

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2019

A public health, planning, and transportation consultant talked about ways to make Pullman more biker- and pedestrian-friendly and the importance of it. Mark Fenton said most Americans only walk 5,000...

Martin Trejo, a third-year architecture student, uses a rubber mallet to attach a snap fastener to a piece of fabric Wednesday at the School of Design and Construction Fabrication Labs.

Students build inflatable for children

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2019

A group of WSU architecture students are putting over 40 hours per week into building an inflatable structure for the WSU Children’s Center. Architecture Assistant Professor Mona Ghandi said her studio...

“I think it really does help with that personal investment of realizing what actually gets in our streams,”Jodi Prout said.

Cleaning up local streams for Earth Day

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2019

Residents in Pullman can walk along streams and clear litter from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Jodi Prout, education and outreach coordinator for the Palouse Conservation District, said the 15th Annual...

Swechha Pokharel, a co-researcher and graduate student, speaks about a new way cells become inflamed that was previously unknown Monday at Bustad Hall.

Researchers connect cholesterol, swelling

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2019

Researchers at WSU found that a certain type of cholesterol in the body could be linked to cancer and other heart health issues. Santanu Bose, professor in the department of veterinary microbiology...

DJ Mackie, coordinator for UREC’s competitive sports and youth programs, says the principal difference between the two events is the obstacle course element.

Coug Race, 5k to promote mental health awareness

GEORGE ERALIL, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2019

WSU organizations are hosting a Cougar Courage 5k and Rugged Coug Race on Saturday to promote and raise funds for mental health awareness. Organizations hosting the events include University Recreation,...

OEO Assistant Director Holly Ashkannejhad, left, sits Pullman Chief of Police Gary Jenkins, right, and criminal justice instructor Oliver Bowers, center, says he sees a lack of awareness of Title IX resources on campus during a panel Wednesday evening in the CUB.

ASWSU lobby team talks Title IX policies with panel

NAPHTALI CALLES, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

The ASWSU Cougar Lobby Team hosted three panelists who discussed the current Title IX policies and sexual violence in colleges — both on and off campus. Julia Iannelli, WSU senior and Cougar Lobby...

After the flood on Grand Avenue, the owners of Minh’s Restaurant, Minh and Mindy Lam, and their friends have cleared the building of water and debris. “We battle with the water,” Minh says.

Minh’s Restaurant reopens after flood

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Minh Lam slowly walked around his restaurant, pointing at places where water had snuck under the building’s doors and clogged its drains. He smiled as he spoke about the quick actions that saved Minh’s...

Parking passes on sale now

Parking passes on sale now

KURIA POUNDS, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Parking permit renewals and sales for the 2019-20 school year are available for current permit holders who will not live in the residence halls. Purchases can be made online from April 16 to May 15,...

A local artist is in the process of completing this bench that will soon be used by Neill Public Li-brary visitors. The artwork is intended to honor the Ingleside club for their establishment over one hundred years ago.

Art piece will celebrate Pullman club’s centennial

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Ingleside Club requested an $800 grant from the Grand Avenue Greenway Committee for a community bench sculpture that will cost between $3,500 and $4,000 as a celebration of the club’s centennial. The...

Members from one Northside Dining Hall team prepare food during the Campus Cookoff on Wednesday in Northside Dining Hall. The event was a competition between two Northside Dining Hall teams and one from Southside.

WSU students face off in first-ever culinary showcase

GEORGE ERALIL, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Crack, clatter, pop, spill and wafts of aromatic smells filled Northside Café when the whistle blew on the first-ever Campus Cook Off at the Cougar Den last night. The cook-off featured student employees...

Carolyn Ross, WSU food science professor, explains the two methods they discovered to wean humans off from the amount of salt consumed Monday afternoon.

Researchers work to decrease salt levels in food, but keep same taste

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Researchers are testing different salt compounds in everyday food items like tomato soup. They are using an electronic tongue with seven sensors that each react to one of the flavors: sweet, sour, salty,...

Members of the 49th ASWSU Senate being sworn in Wednesday night at the CUB.

Senate welcomes new executive officers, approves stipends

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor April 18, 2019

The 49th ASWSU Senate was sworn into office Wednesday night and approved stipends for next year’s executive positions. Next year’s ASWSU President Quinton Berkompas said the semester stipends have...

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