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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

From left to right:  Eduardo Castañeda Díaz, Keyla Palominos and Michael Young-Bolton hold an education, not deportation sign at a protest December 1, 2016.

Schulz supports undocumented students

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor September 6, 2017

President Kirk Schulz and nine other Washington university presidents issued a joint statement Tuesday supporting the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival, or DACA, which protects people who...

President Schulz outlines plans for window safety

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2017
Email responds to online petition, safety concerns
Senior communication major Nicholas Bartlett walks to the library Tuesday afternoon with his makeshift face mask.

Unhealthy air quality alert in affect until Thursday

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor September 5, 2017

WSU alerts issued a warning Tuesday night asking students to avoid the outdoors due to unhealthy smoke from wildfires. The warning notes that classes will still be in session and students should drive...

Tucker Roberts, junior, discusses how Facebook is his best tool for GoFundMe.

WSU students use social media to cover college costs

MADISON WILLIAMS, Evergreen reporter September 5, 2017

Getting a job, selling a few of your possessions or applying for scholarships are the most common approaches to lessening the burden of tuition. According to a report by College Board, the cost of college...

Audit finds associate dean misused grant funding

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter September 5, 2017

A recently completed state audit found reasonable cause to believe a WSU administrator instructed university personnel to improperly charge two employees’ salaries to federal grants, while the employees...

Park service personnel stabilize a Pueblo home from the 1200s in Mesa Verde National Park.

Turkey DNA used to track human migration

TYLER WATSON, Evergreen reporter September 5, 2017

A team of researchers from WSU and the University of Oklahoma teamed up to investigate the disappearance of the Pueblo people from Colorado by using prehistoric turkey DNA. According to an article the...

Pullman Fire department investigates microwave fires

Pullman Fire department investigates microwave fires

KATIE SHADLER, Evergreen reporter September 5, 2017

Pullman Fire and WSU Housing are currently investigating defective microwaves in campus residence halls after two separate units caught fire in the past month. Both incidents occurred in Orton Hall,...

Screenshot courtesy of  the Washington State Smoke blog.

Smoke alert in effect until Wednesday

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor September 4, 2017

The National Weather Service issued an air-quality warning for smoke from fires in Canada and Montana, which will be in effect for the next several days. The warning predicts the conditions will worsen...

Senior engineering student and new president of ESA, Trevor Alkire, addresses club members during their meeting on Thursday, August 30.

New ESA president uses global experience in leadership

MADISON WILLIAMS, Evergreen reporter September 1, 2017

New chairman of the Environmental Sustainability Alliance, Trevor Alkire has had a love for the environment since his early years living in Darmstadt, Germany. Alkire, who moved to the U.S. in 2001, remembers...

Just a few of the lost and found items that are in the lost and found at the WSU Police Department, Wednesday.

Unique items remain unclaimed

KATIE SHADLER, Evergreen reporter September 1, 2017

Hundreds of items stack up every year in WSU Police’s lost and found with most left unclaimed. Among glasses, phones, wallets and watches sometimes lies some unique items, said Deanne Anderson, WSU...

WSU Police deal with unusual crimes Wednesday

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter September 1, 2017

WSU Police responded to a serial vandalizer and underage delinquency Wednesday. Joe Vandal, University of Idaho’s mascot, was found spray painted on a retaining wall near the intersection of Northeast...

Free speech rally to be held next week

RACHEL SUN, Evergreen Roots editor September 1, 2017

The WSU chapter of Young Americans for Liberty will host a free speech rally Wednesday on the steps of Todd Hall. Chapter President David Mclerran said that the rally is meant to be a bi-partisan movement...

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