WSU family attends La Bienvenida
GABRIEL BRAVO, Evergreen reporter
May 23, 2019
Filed under News, Showcase, WSU Pullman campus
Editor’s Note: All interviews were conducted in Spanish and translated into English by the reporter and the editor. Martin and Luz Arreola immigrated to Vantage, WA in the mid-1980s. Originally from Chihuahua, Mexico, the family moved to Vantage after Martin’s brother invited him to work in the o...
WSU Common Reading book explores global refugee issues
JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter
May 23, 2019
Filed under News, WSU Pullman campus
The WSU Common Reading Program selected, “Refuge: Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World” by Paul Collier and Alexander Betts, to be the first book for the program’s two-year theme of global stability, scarcity and security. Karen Weathermon, WSU first-year programs director, said the...
Working group to update Executive Policy 15
ELAYNE RODRIGUEZ, Evergreen reporter
May 23, 2019
Filed under Faculty, News, Showcase, Top-feature, WSU Pullman campus
A WSU working group made up of students, faculty and staff will revisit Executive Policy 15 and propose it this fall to allow students and faculty to better understand the regulations of free speech. The EP 15 working group deals with sexual misconduct, discrimination and harassment, and is under...
Orientation for Spanish speakers
GABRIEL BRAVO, Evergreen reporter
May 16, 2019
Filed under News, Top-feature, WSU Pullman campus
Groups at WSU will hold the 12th annual La Bienvenida orientation this weekend on campus. The event is geared toward parents of first-generation students who are not knowledgeable about universities. The Office of Multicultural Student Services, Undocumented Initiatives, College Assistance Migrant...
GIESORC holds gender affirming healthcare symposium
GABRIEL BRAVO, Evergreen reporter
May 9, 2019
Filed under News, Top-feature, WSU Pullman campus
WSU’s Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center held its first Gender Affirming Healthcare Symposium on Monday. The six-hour-long event focused on mental health and medical needs for transgender and non-binary individuals, and had a panel of student speakers. The symp...
Cougs Feeding Cougs short funding
CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter
May 3, 2019
Filed under Local, News, Pullman Community, WSU Pullman campus
Cougs Feeding Cougs is a program designed to help fight food insecurity at WSU. Craig Howard, director of information systems and the CougarCard Center, said food insecurity is when people do not know where their next meal is going to come from. “We know there is demand going unmet, and where...
Event will open land-grant dialogue
LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter
May 3, 2019
Filed under News, WSU Pullman campus
A system-wide symposium will focus on the development of land-grant universities in a constantly developing society from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday in the CUB Senior Ballroom. WSU Chief of Staff Christine Hoyt said the symposium, “A Call to Action,” will be broadcast to other WSU campuses via...
Researcher analyzes data from college-aged males on sexual violence
JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter
May 3, 2019
Filed under News, Research, Safety, WSU Pullman campus
An associate professor at WSU helped analyze research on the sexual aggression of college-aged males. Michael Cleveland, department of human development associate professor, said the research implemented the use of longitudinal data, or data collected over a period of time, to examine how alcohol...
Community honors outgoing provost
CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter
May 1, 2019
Filed under Administration, News, Pullman Community, WSU Pullman campus
Dozens of people gathered at the corner of Northwest Ritchie Street and Grand Avenue on Tuesday to honor the career of outgoing Provost Dan Bernardo. Bernardo’s name was added on a plaque located at the President’s Grove on Grand Avenue. “It is truly an honor to be recognized with the lik...
Final provost applicant talks promotion of nontraditional students, research
CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter
April 30, 2019
Filed under Administration, Faculty, Local, News, WSU Pullman campus
Faculty and staff heard the final provost candidate discuss ways WSU could create a better system to improve research and education Monday morning. Mitzi Montoya, dean of Oregon State University's College of Business, said universities need to respond to the changing student body, more and more of...
Three WSU athletes arrested on felony vandalism charges
JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter
April 29, 2019
Filed under Crime, Local, News, Top-feature, WSU Pullman campus
After allegedly jumping on and damaging two cars, three WSU athletes were arrested on suspected felony vandalism charges. Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the alleged incident was reported by witnesses at 1:14 a.m. Saturday at Cougar Ridge Apartments. He said the witnesses of the alleged i...
Student to attend exposition for Denmark-inspired hotel project
ELAYNE RODRIGUEZ, Evergreen reporter
April 29, 2019
Filed under News, Top-feature, WSU Pullman campus
An interior design major will attend a hospitality design exposition in May after winning a sustainable design competition for her Denmark-inspired lifestyle hotel project last March. Junior Keyaira Mumford said she received a $7,500 scholarship award and a paid trip to Las Vegas, Nevada to share...
Behind the press: About the abortion story
May 23, 2019
We wrote about women's abortion experiences, this is why
WSU family attends La Bienvenida
May 23, 2019
UREC should beef up outreach on campus
May 23, 2019
ArtFest organizers hope to enrich community
May 23, 2019
Athletes seek to extend their track, field season
May 23, 2019