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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

Atendees gathering at last years employee reception. Photo courtesy of Jaide Wilhelm

Human Resource Service hosting an event to honor WSU faculty

ANNA HARO, Evergreen reporter February 20, 2024

WSU Human Resource Services is hosting their 17th annual employee recognition reception on Tuesday, Feb. 20. This reception is taking place simultaneously across eight locations: WSU Pullman, Spokane,...

Felix Lankester experimenting with facial recognition app on a dog from one of the villages in Tanzinia

Researchers help prevent rabies

Anna Haro, Evergreen reporter February 20, 2024

Researchers at Washington State University created a new facial recognition application for dogs that can help slow the spread of rabies. These researchers traveled to rural Tanzania as a part of a program...

The Palouse Conservation Districts grant will allow landowners to apply for assistance in maintaining wildfire resiliency.

Palouse Conservation District receives grant to assist homeowners in wildfire prevention

SHERIDAN ROBBINS, Evergreen reporter February 17, 2024

The Palouse Conservation District received a $146,709 grant from the Washington State Conservation District that will allow landowners to apply for assistance in maintaining wildfire resiliency in Whitman...

Denver Micklai attended Wednesdays ASWSU meeting after being banned from Coug Lobbying Day

Student banned from Coug Day attends ASWSU meeting

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter February 16, 2024

Denver Micklai, WSU senior who was banned by the ASWSU executive staff from attending Coug Lobbying Day at the capitol following an incident at one of last year’s Coug lobbying meetings, spoke to ASWSU...

Pedestrians walk by as WSU police closes Stadium Way near Beasley Coliseum due to a diesel spill, Feb. 15, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Stadium Way opens after Diesel spill cleanup

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor February 15, 2024

Update: WSU announced at 1:05 p.m. Thursday that Stadium Way reopened  An alert was sent to the WSU community after the WSU Police closed two blocks of Stadium Way, from Cougar Way to Ferdinand’s...

Matt Gillis, Welch Comer Vice President, explaining the contractual relationship between the parties of the Downtown Project

City Council executes agreement for next phase of Downtown Project

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 14, 2024

The Pullman City Council approved the authorization for the execution of a professional services agreement with Welch Comer at this week’s meeting. Mayor Francis Benjamin said this meeting was the...

Attendees enjoying the pie at 2023s Soup and Pie event. Photo courtesy of Lauren Green

Humane Society to host annual Soup and Pie fundraiser

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 14, 2024

The Humane Society of the Palouse will be hosting its annual Soup and Pie fundraiser on Feb. 19, placing it on President's Day for the first time. Lauren Green, Humane Society of the Palouse public...

The Pullman Farmers Market is hoping to return summer 2025, three dates left for winter market.

Pullman Farmers Market not running during summer

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 13, 2024

The Pullman Farmers Market announced Monday it will not run during the 2024 summer season. This decision was made because the current market manager will be stepping down in April, according to a statement...

23% of 12th graders in the US reported participating in cannabis vaping in 2019.

Researchers find cannabis e-cigarettes and oil to be harmful

SHERIDAN ROBBINS, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2024

Medical professionals and researchers are observing a rise in severe lung damage and even death among those who frequently smoke cannabis in vape or oil form due to the components used to make cannabis...

WSUs tuition to increase starting in the fall 2024 semester.

Board of Regents votes to increase tuition by 3%

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter February 12, 2024

On Jan. 26 the Board of Regents approved a 3% increase in tuition rates, raising tuition from $10,976 to $11,305 for full-time undergraduate students, according to WSU Insider Phil Weiler, Marketing...

Pipes freezing is one of the biggest reasons for the increase in calls this past month.

Pullman Fire Department sees 30% increase in calls

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter February 10, 2024

The Pullman Fire Department saw a 30% increase in calls in January, in part due to the extremely cold weather. Fire Chief Mike Heston said an uptick in calls is to be expected during the winter months...

The Pullman Good Food Co-op will be using the property on Bishop Boulevard to build their first store

Pullman Good Food Co-op purchases land to establish store

JASMINE LIN, Evergreen reporter February 9, 2024

The Pullman Good Food Co-op has announced the signing of a purchase-sale agreement for the former Unify Dental Clinic building on Bishop Boulevard, with a target timeline for the store's opening set for...

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