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Deepti Singh, a WSU Vancouver professor, said the catastrophes she studied were caused by natural conditions, but today, climate change is a cause for concern.

Severe drought, famine may reoccur, professor says

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter • October 17, 2018

A possible reprise of the worst-known drought and famine may be resurfacing, according to WSU researchers. Deepti Singh, a professor at WSU Vancouver’s School of the Environment, has spent the last...

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...

Ashley Myers leaves her hearing Oct. 1 at the Whitman County Superior Court in Colfax. Myers pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity on Friday.

Myers enters insanity plea in Airport Road murder case

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter • October 16, 2018

Ashley Myers, the woman accused of killing 55-year-old Kenneth Allen of Coeur d’Alene on Airport Road outside of Colfax in September, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in Whitman County Superior...

WSU football freshman wide receiver Rodrick Fisher leaves the Whitman County District Courthouse following a hearing for his baby DUI arrest Aug. 24 in Colfax. Fisher pled guilty to the charge Thursday.

Football player pleads guilty to ‘baby DUI’

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter • October 16, 2018

WSU freshman wide receiver Rodrick Fisher pleaded guilty Thursday to a "baby DUI." On Aug. 24, Fisher was arrested and charged with a "baby DUI". A "baby DUI" is when a driver under 21 tests positive...

The demotion of Pluto from its status as a planet to that of a dwarf planet has long been debated since the change in 1997. One astronomer says that debate misses what’s most interesting about Pluto.

Astronomers discuss Pluto planetary debate

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter • October 16, 2018

The debate over Pluto’s classification as a planet has been fought by astronomers and the public ever since the International Astronomical Union, a global assembly of astronomy experts, voted to establish...

Renowned artist Carlos Nieto III teaches a group of youngsters around ages 11 to 15 how to create their very own stylized anime characters Monday evening in the Neill Public Library.

Animator teaches children art

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter • October 16, 2018

Nearly 50 children ranging in age from around 11 to 15 years old showed up to draw and learn for an art program hosted by Neill Public Library on Monday. Artist Carlos Nieto III, known for his work on...

HPV vaccine available for broader age range

KYLE MOEN, Evergreen reporter • October 16, 2018

The Food and Drug Administration approved the Human Papillomavirus vaccine so now it can be given to people up to age 45, where the previous range for the vaccination was ages 9 to 26. HPV is a common...

Allen had the School for Global Animal Health named in his honor after he donated $26 million to WSU in 2010.

Paul G. Allen passes away

RYAN MOSHER and DYLAN GREENE • October 15, 2018

Paul G. Allen died from complications with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma today in Seattle. He was 65 years old. Allen was the co-founder of Microsoft, owner of the Seattle Seahawks and the Portland Trailblazers,...

Library holds math, science event for children

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor • October 15, 2018

The second annual Spooky Scary Science event will be held at the Moscow Public Library on Wednesday for all children in preschool through third grade. Spooky Scary Science will emphasize math and science...

“All you have . . . to do is be willing to learn,” Colin Warnn, head of Cougs in Space structures team, said as he discusses his teams’ involvement in designing the overall structure of the satellite.

Student club builds satellite with help of grant

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter • October 15, 2018

A student aerospace club at WSU is working on a satellite named CougSat-1, which they hope to launch at some point in 2019 or 2020 from one of NASA’s rockets. Funding for the project came from a NASA...

Professor Cornell Clayton discusses the Foley Institute joining the National Civility Network, a community of universities, Oct. 3 in Johnson Hall.

Foley Institute broadens reach with new partnership

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter • October 15, 2018

The Thomas S. Foley Institute has joined the National Civility Network, an organization of college institutions that seek to heighten civility and public dialogue through programming and education. The...

Grant will help fund morning tutoring program for K-5

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief • October 15, 2018

The Pullman Education Foundation awarded the Pullman School District K-5 Morning Tutoring Program a $500 grant which will be allocated to school supplies and tutor training sessions. The morning tutoring...

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