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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

GPSA President-elect Amir Gilmore, left, and GPSA Vice President-elect David Silva talk about their plans for the next year, including improving communication with student organizations and administrators.

Gilmore, Silva to lead GPSA

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief March 9, 2018

Graduate and Professional students chose Amir Gilmore as GPSA president and David Silva as vice president for the 2018-2019 school year on Thursday night. Gilmore and Silva ran uncontested, winning...

Faculty Senate discusses parking increases, advising concerns

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor March 9, 2018

Members of Faculty Senate expressed concerns over parking fee increases and potential advising policy changes at their bi-weekly meeting Thursday night. A member calling in from another campus relayed...

Student Regent Alyssa Norris advises applicants to prepare in advance when applying to the position.

Student Regent application closes next week

HANNAH WELZBACKER, Evergreen reporter March 9, 2018

The WSU system will soon have a new student regent, as applications are due at the end of spring break. Current Student Regent Alyssa Norris said applicants should be self-motivated, thoughtful and...

Former WSU football player sues Leach

LINH NGUYEN, Evergreen reporter March 8, 2018

Former football player Zaire Webb has sued WSU football Head Coach Mike Leach over his alleged inconsistent enforcement of rules. Webb and teammate Anthony White Jr. were arrested for allegedly shoplifting...

Fire fighters responded to two separate blazes  within minutes of each other Thursday night.

Firefighters extinguish blaze near Reaney Park

BAILEY CAMPBELL, Evergreen reporter March 8, 2018

A fire caused significant damage to a 32-unit apartment at NE Morton Street on Thursday evening. Pullman Fire Chief Mike Heston said the apartment building was evacuated and there were no injuries to...

Savannah Rogers, right, and Tyler Parchem celebrate moments after receiving their winning results. Rogers said she never wanted anything more in her life.

Students choose Rogers and Parchem

March 8, 2018

Candidates Savannah Rogers and Tyler Parchem won the ASWSU presidential election Wednesday night by about 300 votes. About 2,300 votes went to Rogers and Parchem and about 2,000 to candidates Harald...

Ricky Luna, president of Omega Delta Phi, advocates to rename the library plaza to Multicultural Greek Plaza because they do not have a space on campus.

ASWSU Senate supports multicultural plaza plan

DAN DOUCET, Evergreen opinion editor March 8, 2018

ASWSU senators passed a resolution in support of naming the plaza on top of Terrell Library the “Multicultural Greek Plaza” at its weekly meeting. The resolution urges WSU administration to dedicate...

Former presidential candidates Harald Hyllseth, left, and Devon Holze stop for a moment to take in the results.

Hyllseth has high standards for pres, VP

BAILEY CAMPBELL, Evergreen reporter March 8, 2018

ASWSU presidential and vice-presidential candidates Harald Hyllseth and Devon Holze gathered with friends and supporters at Holze’s Greek chapter at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night to await election...

Then-Outreach Coordinator Gabriella Ramos, left, and then Editor-in-Chief Madison Jackson embrace after the Student Media fee passed on March 7.

Student Media fee passes, Evergreen to continue printing daily

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor March 7, 2018

Undergraduate WSU students approved a referendum to increase fees in order to help fund the Office of Student Media, which houses The Daily Evergreen, the Chinook yearbook and the Visitors Magazine. The...

VetMed students excluded from vote for their senators

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter March 7, 2018

Students in the College of Veterinary Medicine have been unable to vote for the four ASWSU Senate positions that represent them, in what students leaders from the college see as a denial of their fundamental...

Visiting scientist Anil Seth, said black holes in some galaxies are 20 million times the size of our sun.

Researchers explain how black holes can fill galaxies

BAILEY CAMPBELL, Evergreen reporter March 7, 2018

The twinkling of stars indicates movement, which can be used to determine their mass and ultimately the black hole they surround. Ultra-compact dwarf galaxies can contain black holes 20 million times the...

The facility, on WSU-owned land, will house research livestock, including cattle, big horn and domestic sheep, as well as goats. The Tukey Orchard will also be moved.

New facilities to meet animal research requirements

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter March 7, 2018

The research programs in the way of the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport runway expansion project should be able to adjust to their new facilities without much difficulty, program leaders said. The Board...

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