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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

General scholarship deadline approaches

From staff reports January 30, 2017

Students wanting to fill out the WSU General Scholarship Application need to complete them before Jan. 31.The deadline for the online application is 11:59 p.m. PST on Tuesday, according to a WSU news release....

Logan Tago accepts plea bargain Friday

From staff reports January 30, 2017

WSU linebacker Logan Tago has accepted a plea bargain for third-degree assault, according to The Seattle Times.Tago accepted a plea to serve 30 days in Whitman County Jail, perform 240 hours of community...

Board of Regents approves housing and dining rate increase

JESSICA ZHOU, Evergreen assistant news editor January 30, 2017

The WSU Board of Regents approved a proposal by WSU Housing and Dining to increase room and board rates starting fall 2017 at a meeting Friday at WSU Tri-Cities. For the 2016-2017 school year, a...

Members of the ASWSU Budget Council hear a proposal for the 2017-2018 budget.

Council hears 2017-2018 budget requests

During its annual meeting on Sunday to hear proposals and make decisions on the 2017-2018 budget, the ASWSU Budget Council denied a request from the International Student Council (ISC) for a $5,650 increase.Within...

Three higher education bills have public hearings and one is discussed by professionals

From staff reports January 27, 2017

{{tncms-asset app="editorial" id="25d74d94-e468-11e6-b688-43b746a0bdec"}}Loan transparency bill still in committee after public hearing and executive actionThe state Senate held a public hearing for the...

Foley Institute to host Trump talks

From staff reports January 27, 2017

The Foley Institute is inviting students to take part in a conversation with experts about the condition of race in the U.S. The Foley Institute is putting on this event as part of a series on President...

The goal of the event is to communicate to students and staff that systematic oppression is a real and ongoing issue.

Tunnel of oppression to begin Sunday

Jessica Zhou | Evergreen reporter January 27, 2017

Residence Life will be hosting its 2017 Tunnel of Oppression, a campus grassroots diversity program, next week in Ensminger Hall to educate WSU students Jan. 29-31.The event originated in 1993 at Western...

Charlene Carruthers, a youth activist and an organizer, speaks on Thursday at the Foley Institutes Coffee and Politics event.

Black Lives Matter movement discussed at Foley Institute

From staff reports January 27, 2017

Discussing the Black Lives Matter movement and the importance of black liberation in the U.S., Charlene Carruthers, national director of the Black Youth Project 100, spoke Thursday at a Foley Institute’s...

Lunar New Year fireworks banned without permit

From staff reports January 27, 2017

With Lunar New Year on Saturday, the Washington Fire Marshal is reminding state residents that it is illegal to set off or buy fireworks without a permit.Marshal Charles Duffey said the permit can only...

Bill protecting student journalists’ rights currently under discussion

From staff reports January 27, 2017

In conversations across the aisle, members of the Senate Committee on Early Learning and K-12 Education are currently discussing concerns they have with a bill, which, if passed, would provide student...

Chinook completion pushed back

Running about a month behind schedule, university officials are planning to open the first floor of the Chinook Student Center in early February, the ground floor in mid to late February and the basement...

Taco fundraiser supports Friends of Hospice

From staff reports January 27, 2017

Bishop Place Senior Living is inviting community members to a taco bar fiesta on Tuesday as part of a fundraiser to help support Friends of Hospice.Friends of Hospice is a non-profit organization made...

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