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Students wasted about 750,000 pounds of food during the last school year, or about 1.5 ounces per dining hall transaction.

Student food waste at 5 percent

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news editor • July 20, 2016

WSU students wasted on average just less than 1.5 ounces each time they purchased food in a dining hall over the last school year, totaling nearly 750,000 pounds.Of this amount, about 672,000 pounds traveled...

Arrest warrant issued for arson

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor • July 20, 2016

Investigators have determined the fire at the American Travel Inn on Tuesday morning to be arson and have issued an arrest warrant for a man wanted in connection with the fire. According to a Pullman...

Matthew McConnell, who works in the bulk section of the Moscow Food Co-op and has been an owner since the day he moved here a year ago, refills a vat of honey produced locally in Moscow.

Co-op to expand to Pullman

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news editor • July 20, 2016

{{tncms-asset app="editorial" id="3a1cc276-4e1c-11e6-9d29-2f26c75b2c03"}}The Moscow Food Co-op is working to overcome obstacles to expand across state lines to Pullman, where a number of its owners live...

Students march in Black Lives Matter demonstration

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor • July 16, 2016

Several hundred people clad in black marched from Beasley Coliseum to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters downtown on Friday in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Sophomore Brianna Smathers...

Smart material getting smarter at WSU

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news editor • July 13, 2016

WSU researchers have developed a new multifunctional smart material which combines several qualities of other materials, allowing it to change shape under heat or light and self-heal.The invention marks...

A vineyard near Prosser where WSU researchers are using drones to study new irrigation methods.

Drones and wine – only mix in research

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news editor • July 13, 2016

As the Washington grapevine industry expands at what has been called a “phenomenal” rate, WSU researchers are using drones in a study of irrigation methods which have the potential to save growers...

Students play “Pokemon Go” during a gathering on top of Holland/Terrell Libraries on Monday night.

Pokemon gone wild

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news reporter • July 13, 2016

A simultaneously new and old phenomenon recently struck WSU, as hundreds of Pokemon lovers, young and old, have brought the game’s newest iteration to prominence at the university and around Pullman.“Pokemon...

Literacy in media essential

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor • July 13, 2016

Media literacy, a skill that can help media consumers stay logical in the face of a constant stream of new information, has been heavily researched at WSU. Erica Weintraub Austin, a communication...

Muslims from across the Pacific Northwest pray at the Gladish Community and Cultural Center during the Eid al-Fitr celebration on Saturday.

Muslims and supporters celebrate Islamic holiday

CODY COTTIER | Evergreen news editor • July 10, 2016

{{tncms-asset app="editorial" id="1491aa3c-46fe-11e6-bd0b-d340f1213299"}}Muslims and Islam supporters from across the Pacific Northwest gathered at the Gladish Community and Cultural Center on Saturday...

WSU study concludes caffeine similar in coffee and energy drinks

July 6, 2016

A WSU study found that whether caffeine is absorbed through coffee or energy drinks, and regardless of temperature and rate of consumption, its effects are similar.The study, published in April, cites...

WSU water usage up 26.3M gallons from 2014

July 6, 2016

Despite efforts to decrease its water usage, WSU used 26.3 million gallons more in 2015 than 2014, citing the addition of four major facilities over the past year.According to its Water Use Efficiency...

Prostitution sting leads to three arrests

July 6, 2016

Pullman police arrested three people during a prostitution sting on Friday night, following a text conversation between the alleged prostitute and an officer.Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the officer spotted...

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