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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

ASWSU President Quinton Berkompas said the student fee will not increase because of financial uncertainty due to COVID-19.

Student groups register about 2,000 to vote in local elections

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter October 22, 2018

WSU student organizations registered more people on campus to vote since the beginning of the fall semester than any previous year. ASWSU worked with student organizations it thought would be willing...

Several couch fires reported after football game victory

RACHEL SUN, Evergreen Roots editor October 22, 2018

After a bustling football weekend at WSU, Pullman Police Department experienced an uptick in game-related crimes including multiple couch burnings, fireworks, noise complaints, alcohol-related infractions...

Mike Wagoner, owner of Zoe Coffee and Kitchen, shows a visual representation of the amount of credit card receipts they accumulated on a spike stick this weekend with ESPN’s College GameDay in town.

Local business owners discuss GameDay crowds

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief October 22, 2018

While many students were out late in celebration of ESPN’s College GameDay coming to campus over the weekend, downtown business owners braced themselves for one of Pullman’s biggest football weekends...

Orange Bowl Committee member Andrew Hertz, left, WSU Athletic Director Pat Chun, center left, committee member Salomon Sredni, obscured, and WSU President Kirk Schulz, right, pose together for a picture during ESPNs College GameDay on Saturday morning.

Orange Bowl Committee visits Pullman for first time

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter October 20, 2018

Representatives from the Capital One Orange Bowl were backstage at Saturday morning’s ESPN College GameDay broadcast. Andrew P. Hertz, committee member and past president, along with member Salomon Sredni...

Goulet, Dye compete for representative seat

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 19, 2018

In the November election, Mary Dye, Washington House of Representatives Republican incumbent, will face Democratic challenger Jennifer Goulet for Position 1 of the 9th District at the state capital. The...

Incumbent, newcomer compete for county commissioner seat

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

Two candidates are running for the position of Whitman County commissioner in the November elections. Democratic incumbent Michael Largent said he feels he’s earned another term. “I grew up on a...

I-940 would train police, expected to pass

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

The 2018 midterm ballot will include Washington Initiative 940, which deals with police training and criminal liability in cases of deadly force. “This initiative addresses the environment in Washington,”...

Auditor candidates hope to make changes to office, county

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

As the 2018 primary elections approach, Whitman County auditor candidates share their hopes for the community and what they want to accomplish if elected. Sandy Jamison, a certified public accountant...

Aaron N. Oforlea, associate professor in the Department of English, discusses the award he received for his debut book.

Professor writes book on success, wins award

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

A WSU professor’s new book exploring the successes of black males in literature has recently won the 2018 Award for Creative Scholarship at the College Language Association (CLA) annual convention banquet. Aaron...

Mark Clinton seeks re-election for treasurer

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

This November election, incumbent Mark Clinton will face challenger Christina Nelson for Whitman County treasurer. Both candidates are running as Republicans. Nelson, who was unable to do an interview...

Candidates John Hart, left, and Rob Rembert, right, listen to the moderator before giving their opening statements at a candidate’s forum at the Neill Public Library.

Rembert, Hart compete for district court judge position

HAYLEY MARTINEZ, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

Two candidates running for Whitman County District Court judge have plans to improve court technology and make information easily accessible to the public. John Hart has been the Colfax Municipal Court...

I-1631 would apply tax to carbon corporations

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter October 19, 2018

Washington Initiative 1631, which advocates for applying a tax to carbon corporations, will be included on the Nov. 6 ballot. Jonathan Villanueva, WSU senior and advocate for I-1631, has been tabling...

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