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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 presidential candidates speak about ASWSU transparency and preventing campus hate speech.

ASWSU pres candidates make their case in debate

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor March 5, 2018

ASWSU held a debate for the 2018-2019 presidential candidates to talk about their campaigns and answer questions from the public Sunday night. Before the debate the candidates shared how they felt. “We’re...

Harald Hyllseth talks about how he wants to prioritize listening and responding to students.

The Harald Hyllseth and Devon Holze campaign

BAILEY CAMPBELL, Evergreen reporter March 5, 2018

Harald Hyllseth and Devon Holze, who have five years of ASWSU experience between them, are running under the slogan, “embracing our communities.” Holze said it’s the promise to be there, listen and...

Greg Crouch, associate chair for undergraduate studies, explains how he wants to help students who feel depressed or overworked.

Team looks to stop course withdrawals, guide students

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief March 2, 2018

WSU is trying to prevent students dropping or withdrawing from courses by connecting them with resources they need before it is too late. Faculty, advisers and representatives from the Office of the...

ASWSU President Jordan Frost talks about his administration’s achievements, including raising sexual assault awareness and increasing transparency during the State of the Association speech Thursday.

Frost, Kalt reflect on time in office

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor March 2, 2018

ASWSU President Jordan Frost and Vice President Garrett Kalt gave their State of the Association address Thursday evening, recapping their time as student government leaders and outlining their hopes for...

Gov vetoes public records exemption bill

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor March 2, 2018

Gov. Jay Inslee vetoed a bill Thursday night that would have exempted state lawmakers’ communications from the Public Records Act. “While a wide majority of lawmakers voted for Engrossed Senate...

Regents to vote on tuition, other increases

LINH NGUYEN, Evergreen reporter March 1, 2018

During the first official 2018 meeting of the Board of Regents, WSU’s highest governing body, the board will vote on whether to approve a 2-percent increase in resident undergraduate tuition and a 2.4-percent...

Kat Jimenez, vice president of public relations for the United Greek Council, explains plans for multicultural Greeks to have their own space above the library.

Multicultural Greeks seek WSU approval for new campus space

BREANNE SEARING, Evergreen reporter March 1, 2018

The WSU United Greek Council plans to create a Multicultural Greek Plaza in the current Terrell Library Plaza space, with the goal of increasing recruitment and retention of minority students. Kat Jimenez,...

ASWSU Sen. Gavin Pielow authored several election bills which passed during their regular meeting.

ASWSU bill aims to avoid unfair election

DAN DOUCET, Evergreen opinion editor March 1, 2018

ASWSU senators passed a bill that aims to discourage corruption in ASWSU elections at their weekly meeting. The “anti-corruption” amendment prevents appointed Election Board members from running...

WSU faces lawsuit over data breach

WSU faces lawsuit over data breach

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter March 1, 2018

Four people are bringing a class-action lawsuit against WSU, alleging they suffered identity theft after a hard drive containing sensitive information for more than 1 million people was stolen from a WSU...

Shellie Jo Enscoe, a candidate for a new vice president position, discusses her qualifications Wednesday.

AVP candidate prizes student success

SANG JUNG, Evergreen reporter March 1, 2018

The final candidate for the position of associate vice president for community, equity and inclusive excellence discussed her commitment to student success in a public forum Wednesday. Shellie Jo Enscoe...

UREC free parking extended to March 31

REBECCA WHITE and SYDNEY BROWN February 28, 2018

WSU will extend 90-minute free parking in the Student Recreation Center lot until the end of March. According to a tweet from the University Recreation Twitter account, UREC, ASWSU and Transportation...

Faculty say forgiven debt unfair to other colleges

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter February 28, 2018

The decision to forgive the $3.2 million  College of Arts and Sciences debt struck some faculty as an unfair advantage for one college and a breach of President Kirk Schulz’s promise that each university...

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