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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

Debate team advances to nationals

WILL DEMARCO | Evergreen reporter December 2, 2016

The WSU Debate Team qualified for national competition for the first time by placing third on Nov. 19 in the Northwest Regional Ethics Bowl Tournament held at Pacific Lutheran University.The debate team,...

A students carries a sign stating undocumented Unafraid.

Students protest for sanctuary campus

Students who fear deportation as a result of their immigration status, along with their supporters, staged a walkout and gathered on the Todd Hall steps today in a demonstration to urge WSU to become a...

Arts and Sciences Sen. Kevin Schilling speaks at the ASWSU meeting on Wednesday as a member of the public to express concern about the closure of Martin Stadium gates.

Senate tables discussion on Lindquist impeachment

The ASWSU Senate will further discuss the possibility of the impeachment of International Students’ Council (ISC) president Kevin Lindquist at a future meeting.All-Campus Sen. Matthew Morrow encouraged...

Student allegedly sexually assaulted at Stimson Hall Tuesday

December 1, 2016

A WSU student reported Tuesday that she was sexually assaulted at Stimson Hall.WSU Assistant Police Chief Steve Hansen said the assault occurred between 3 and 4:30 p.m.He said police are still early in...

Students hold up the Mexican and U.S. flags, banded together in solidarity, during the Trump Wall demonstration on Oct. 19.

Calling for sanctuary

WSU’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) released a statement supporting efforts to petition WSU’s administration to make WSU a sanctuary campus, providing a safe environment...

Budget review reveals WSU total deficit of $30M

WSU is about $30 million in debt, according to a budget update emailed by President Kirk Schulz on Wednesday to all WSU accounts.In addition to the athletic budget deficit, which is currently about $13...

Rick Knowles and Mark Pavek look at the potatoes they’ve grown in their research program.

WSU researchers celebrate after McDonald’s chooses their potatoes

JESSICA ZHOU | Evergreen reporter December 1, 2016

In the search to find the perfect potato for its iconic french fries, McDonald’s sets the gold standard among researchers and growers, and officials have recently selected two potato varieties developed...

Data on university rapes procured from the annual campus Security and Fire Reports.

Rape reports increase, students may feel safer reporting

ROSEMARIE BLUME | Evergreen reporter November 30, 2016

Reports for on-campus rapes increased from seven to 13 and reports for off-campus student housing rapes increased from five to 13 from 2014 to 2015, according to WSU’s Oct. 28 annual Security and Fire...

Four candidates compete for VP of student affairs position

WSU has narrowed its search for a new vice president of student affairs to four candidates, one of which is Melynda Huskey, who has served in the position as an interim for nearly two years. The rest are...

Company applying for new downtown development

A new mixed-use development plan for downtown Pullman, to be built on the site of the Washington Federal Bank building, is going through the application process.The project, “The Mix on Main,” would...

Student found dead at his residence

November 30, 2016

A WSU student was found dead in his residence around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday morning on the northwest side of Pullman.Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the man’s roommate found the 25-year-old man...

Islamic Center groundskeeper harassed by three passersby

Three men yelled racial slurs and flipped off a man at the Pullman Islamic Center on Nov. 22, the most recent reported incident of hate crime in the Pullman area.According to Pullman Police, a groundskeeper...

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