The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

Amy Allen, author and scholar from Penn State University, discusses the role of feminism in the 2016 presidential election and how it may evolve under the Trump administration.

Professor explains importance of feminism under Trump presidency

DEENA MIGLIAZZO, Evergreen reporter November 28, 2017

A visiting speaker told students that Americans are living in a country that is run by an unqualified, temperamental, inappropriate man who has bragged about sexually assaulting women and belittled disabled...

Local astronomers express concern over the construction of a cell tower that would limit views of stars.

Stargazers, citizens defend dark skies, native Palouse prairie

JESSICA ZHOU, Evergreen assistant news editor November 28, 2017

It takes a little over a mile of uphill driving and unlocking and relocking several gates along the way to reach the highest point of Bald Butte, 30 minutes south of Pullman. Deer graze nearby and coyotes’...

Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales says the university is working on reimbursement for RDA and all residence and dining halls will remain open.

Grad students question budget cuts

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor November 27, 2017

During their last meeting of the semester, GPSA senators asked Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales to uphold crucial graduate student protections. Gonzales emphasized more transparency...

A poster, which originally read “It’s OK to be white,” was scratched out and replaced with “Love will always win,” as seen Monday morning.

‘It’s OK to be white’ posters reappear on campus

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 27, 2017

A second wave of posters reading “It’s OK to be white” were found posted on the Glenn Terrell Friendship Mall on Monday morning. Passersby wrote on or altered the posters before Facilities Services...

30 new bike racks coming to campus

DEENA MIGLIAZZO, Evergreen reporter November 27, 2017

Starting this spring, WSU Transportation Services will add or replace about 30 bike racks around campus. All of the bike racks will be heavier duty, with some mounted on walls and some covered to protect...

Cars on Stadium Way moved slower than usual due to icy road conditions caused by heavy snowfall in the beginning of the spring semester. Due to the icy road conditions, some cars slipped while on the road.

WSU prepares for winter season

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief November 27, 2017

As the temperature begins to drop, WSU Facilities Operations Grounds Department will be assisting students and faculty by clearing pathways during the upcoming winter season. Eric Slocum supervises...

Congressional candidate Lisa Brown at the Democratic convention Nov. 11.

State Democrats set sights on Eastern Washington elections

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor November 27, 2017

It was just days after the 2017 elections. The Whitman County Democrats hosted a hundred or so locals at the Palouse Ridge Golf Club in Pullman, charging them $25 at the door and up to $1,000 to co-host...

Elizabeth Siler discusses the petition to reduce the salaries of upper-level WSU employees with co-writers Desiree Hellegers and Lynn Gordon in a video call Saturday evening in her home.

WSU employees, students call for administrative salary cuts

JESSICA ZHOU, Evergreen assistant news editor November 26, 2017

More than 500 current and former WSU faculty, staff and students have signed a proposal as of Sunday to balance the $30 million budget deficit by cutting the salaries of administrators that make six figures...

Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales discusses changes to the student conduct process at the Board of Regents meeting Sept. 21

Student Affairs to reduce travel costs, hold positions vacant

GABRIELLA RAMOS, Evergreen mint editor November 21, 2017

Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales held a closed meeting Monday with full-time staff of the division to discuss reducing travel expenses and maintaining vacant positions. The Evergreen...

A map showing political affiliation down to the neighborhood level.

Holidays politicized, researcher finds

JESSICA ZHOU, Evergreen assistant news editor November 17, 2017

Republican voters were more likely to cut gatherings with Democratic family members short than the other way around, and the more saturated an area was with political advertising, the shorter family gatherings...

Music Director nominated for Pulitzer

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor November 17, 2017

WSU School of Music Director Greg Yasinitsky has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in music for his piece, “Jazz Concerto for Piano and Orchestra.” “There is almost no way to describe it,”...

Senior Juan Quijada works at Einstein’s Bros. Bagels on campus while balancing school.

Despite late hours, student finds work-life balance

JORDAN KERCHEVAL, Evergreen reporter November 17, 2017

Many WSU students work part-time jobs in addition to going to school full-time. A smaller number have jobs that require them to work late nights, sometimes as late as 2 a.m. Places like Flix Cafe, the...

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