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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

Former ASWSU President Jordan Frost and former Vice President Garrett Kalt first formed their relationship over Panda Express. They have since charted separate paths forward, but plan to stay connected.

Student gov’t leaders part ways

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor May 4, 2018

After graduating, the outgoing ASWSU executives will be heading their separate ways, but the end of their undergraduate careers does not mark the end of their friendship. “I’ll be...

Two candidates vie for art museum directorship

Breanne Searing and Sang Jung May 4, 2018

The newly opened Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art hosted two candidates to describe their vision for the museum earlier this week. Both finalists have an extensive history working in art facilities, but...

Senior communication major Jake Sirianni says he will miss the connections he made with people at Cable 8.

Former ‘Tonight Show’ intern graduates

LINH NGUYEN, Evergreen reporter May 4, 2018

From A to Z, graduating communication major Jake Sirianni reflected on the many opportunities he has experienced from the start to the end of his time at WSU. Last summer, Sirianni got the chance of...

Elizabeth Bernhardt, who just earned a doctorate in physics, shows off a polymer optical fiber, one of the many projects she has been working on.

Doctor of physics looks back on challenges, achievements

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief May 4, 2018

A cross-stitched fabric hangs on the wall near the doorway of Elizabeth Bernhardt’s office. A reference to “The Office,” it reads, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. - Wayne Gretzky.” Bernhardt,...

Granite Point, also known as the cliffs on the Snake River is a popular summer hangout for college-aged students.

Granite Point closed due to weekend littering

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter May 2, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed Granite Point, also known as the Cliffs among WSU students, due to safety concerns following a weekend of heavy traffic. More than 300 people visited the...

WSU fans passionately support the team during the 3 OT drama against BSU on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

WSU audit finds mismanagement in athletics complimentary ticket sales

DYLAN GREENE and REBECCA WHITE May 2, 2018

An internal audit of WSU Athletics’ 2016 football ticket sales revealed inflation to home football game attendance and potential violations of state law. The purpose of the audit was to investigate...

WSU Regents to consider 2 percent tuition hike

LINH NGUYEN, Evergreen reporter April 30, 2018

The WSU Board of Regents will determine whether to raise students' tuition next fall this Friday at a meeting in Spokane.   Due to the state legislature’s approval of a 2.2 percent increase in tuition...

Seattle man stabbed at Willow Place Apartments over weekend

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter April 30, 2018

An unknown suspect allegedly stabbed a 19-year-old Seattle man, who is not a WSU student, in the chest during a confrontation Friday night at the Willow Place Apartments. Pullman Police received two...

Sean Journot, a senior mechanical engineering major, works with his team on a rocket as part of his capstone project.

Engineering students showcase capstone tech

SANG JUNG, Evergreen reportere April 30, 2018

WSU engineering students showcased their capstone projects that ranged from miniature airplanes to medical devices in the Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center on Friday. Tyrell Turner, a senior majoring in...

Ron Sims, left, vice chair of the WSU Board of Regents, and Alyssa Norris, student regent, listen during a Board of Regents meeting last September. The Board of Regents unanimously approved a new athletics budget plan aimed at reducing the departments multi-million dollar deficit Friday.

Regents to address $67 million athletics deficit

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter April 30, 2018

WSU estimated the cumulative deficit facing athletics will be $67 million at the end of the 2018 fiscal year, according to WSU Board of Regents documents. The information was made public due to a new...

Ryan Driskell, an assistant professor in the School of Molecular Biosciences, gives a presentation 
on the Functional Genomics Initiative during the Multidisciplinary Research FlashTalks on Tuesday.

Prof studies scar hair growth

ZARA CRUDEN, Evergreen reporter April 30, 2018

An assistant professor and researcher in the School of Molecular Biosciences is working on manipulating fibroblasts in cells to stimulate hair growth in scarred areas. Ryan Driskell’s research is...

Workers gather oysters in Willapa Bay. Burrowing shrimp kill shellfish by stirring up sediment, which causes the oysters to sink and die.

WSU tries to rid shore of problem crustacean

HANNAH WELZBACKER, Evergreen reporter April 30, 2018

A WSU researcher is working with the Department of Agriculture to determine how to use $534,000 of state funds for burrowing shrimp control after the Willapa Bay shellfish industry’s permit to spray...

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