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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

Deputy Fire Marshal Tony Nuttman shows an example of an illegal homemade firework.

Fireworks safety essential in dry weather

As a heat wave pervades the Palouse with little sign of rain, fire officials urge people to take precautions while using fireworks to avoid starting fires.The state fire marshal announced on Tuesday that...

Klay Thompson to play for US in Rio Olympics, rowers for Canada

June 23, 2016

Former WSU basketball star Klay Thompson committed to the men’s Olympic basketball team on Thursday, according to ESPN.com, while two WSU rowers will represent Canada.Thompson, now a shooting guard...

City Council to decide if pot shops can open downtown, College Hill

The Pullman Planning Commission voted at its meeting on on June 22 to recommend the City Council approve amendments to the marijuana zoning code, allowing for retailers to open shops downtown and in parts...

Pullman Planning Director Pete Dickinson (left) and landowner Phil Hinrichs at a Planning Commission meeting on June 23.

Pullman may grow 107 acres

The Pullman Planning Commission voted at its meeting on Wednesday to recommend that City Council approve the annexation of 107 acres of farmland near the Sunnyside Hill neighborhood.The land is located...

Semi crashes into library parking garage ceiling

June 22, 2016

A semi went through the clearance barrier in the parking garage beneath the Holland/Terrell Libraries at about 11:30 this morning, breaking part of a false ceiling.WSU Police Officer Joseph Kirschner said...

Office of Student Media hires new director

Office of Student Media hires new director

June 22, 2016

After a nine-month vacancy following the departure of its previous director, the Office of Student Media has selected a replacement.Richard Miller, former senior marketing communications coordinator for...

SRC student usage rates higher than average

University Recreation data show that approximately 80-85 percent of WSU students use the Student Recreation Center between 730,000 and 750,000 times per year, with another 40,000 visits to the Down Under...

Student who embezzled 10K from WSU pleads to lesser charge

June 22, 2016

The WSU student who stole $10,000 from the university in August pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree felony theft in Whitman County Superior Court on Friday.Originally charged with one count of...

Beekeepers applied pheromones to Provost Dan Bernardo on Friday to attract bees to his face, giving him an unusual beard. The event was the start to a fundraising campaign for a new Honey Bee and Pollinator Research Facility.

Bernardo and his bees

{{tncms-asset app="editorial" id="12a8f0aa-3816-11e6-8295-ab4ceee81e55"}}Hordes of honey bees swarmed by the thousand on the front lawn of the Lewis Alumni Centre on Friday as Provost Dan Bernardo donned...

Water main break leaves Washington Building without water

June 21, 2016

A construction crew accidentally broke a water main near the Washington Building at about 10 a.m. today, and the building is expected to be without water until pressure is restored around 1:30 or 2 p.m.Blaine...

Region’s first wildfire breaks out just outside of Pullman

June 21, 2016

The Pullman region’s first wildfire of the year burned about two acres of brush and grass along the east bank of the South Fork of the Palouse River on Sunday.Chief Lester Erwin of Whitman County Fire...

Police urge survival mindset in wake of shootings

June 15, 2016

Following the recent shooting at UCLA, WSU Police released a statement suggesting people adopt a survival mindset in anticipation of such incidents, and the Orlando nightclub shooting this weekend reinforces...

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