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The WSU Bear Center is currently looking into how bears put on 100 pounds of fat during hyperphagia with no apparent health defects. 

Changing seasons, changing metabolisms

TATE YOUNG, Evergreen reporter December 3, 2023

As the season shifts to cooler weather and shorter days, the bears at WSU’s Bear Center are becomingly noticeably less active and are usually seen sleeping or sluggishly poking around their enclosure. Bear...

The tuition increase is being considered due to revenue losses as a result of decreased enrollment

Board of Regents to vote on 3% tuition increase

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter December 1, 2023

The Board of Regents will be presented with a proposal to increase tuition for the 2024–25 school year by 3% this month, which if passed would result in WSU becoming the most expensive public university...

President Luke Deschenes gives updates to the Senators during this weeks ASWSU meeting

ASWSU passes campaign rule bills, hears progress updates

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter December 1, 2023

At this semester’s penultimate meeting, ASWSU Senators passed bills 53-16 and 53-17 as well as heard progress updates from various ASWSU executives. President Luke Deschenes presented updates first...

“Free-Palestine” student protest held at WSU

“Free-Palestine” student protest held at WSU

GRACE HARVEY, Evergreen reporter November 30, 2023

WSU students organized and held an on-campus rally protesting the treatment of Palestinians amid the Israel-Palestine conflict Wednesday. The rally garnered large support, with many students bringing...

Ellen Taylor, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, will be retiring after serving at WSU since 2018.

Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs retiring this semester

COLLIN BANNISTER, Evergreen reporter November 29, 2023

Editors note - Reporter Collin Bannister is also involved with ASWSU as Legislative Affairs Director, but is not involved in any aspects of this story Ellen Taylor, WSU Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs,...

Grant Rickard, UREC advisory board chair, at Nov. 1s ASWSU meeting first discussing the fee increase

ASWSU Senate supports Chinook mandatory fee increase

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter November 17, 2023

The ASWSU Senators unanimously supported a 5% Chinook mandatory fee increase this week after being visited by representatives from the UREC advisory board once again. The UREC board’s chair, Grant...

Tom Johnson gives his last principles of physics demonstration, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Webster Hall in Pullman, Wash

WSU physics demonstration specialist retires after 30 years

LAUREN RENDAHL, Evergreen reporter November 13, 2023

After 30 years of working as WSU’s physics demonstration specialist, the go-to man for just about any issue or project in the department of physics and astronomy, has retired.  Many know Tom Johnson...

Grant Rickard, UREC advisory board chair, at Nov. 1s ASWSU meeting first discussing the fee increase

UREC advisory board proposes 5% Chinook increase fee

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter November 10, 2023

Members of the UREC advisory board presented a proposal for a 5% mandatory student fee increase for the Chinook in order to combat revenue losses due to reduced enrollment at last night’s ASWSU meeting. The...

1,161 out of 1,800 eligible voters supported the authorization to strike if necessary

WSU ASEs vote to authorize a strike

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor November 9, 2023

A majority of Academic Student Employees at WSU voted to authorize WSU-CASE's bargaining team to call a strike if deemed necessary. According to a previous Evergreen article, the vote was held from...

Sociology professor Jennifer Sherman is one of the five people chosen to take part in the Foley Fellows program

WSU faculty to participate in Foley Fellows program

GRACE HARVEY, Evergreen reporter November 8, 2023

Five WSU faculty have been selected as speakers for the Thomas S. Foley Institute Foley Fellows Program. The speakers for this series include Trevor Bond, director of the David G. Pollart Center for...

WSU President Kirk Schulz wraps up the ceremony in front of the newly unveiled statue

“Red Forest” sculpture officially unveiled on WSU campus

LAUREN RENDAHL, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2023

A large crowd gathered Friday for the unveiling of a new sculpture near the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and the Paul G. Allen School for Global Health.  Students, faculty, alumni, friends and supporters...

The Association of Bangladeshi Students and Scholars Bangladeshi night of 2022

ABSS provides community for Bangladeshi students

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter November 4, 2023

The Association of Bangladeshi Students and Scholars at WSU is an organization that hosts a variety of events to create a sense of community for Bangladeshi students. One of the events ABSS hosts is...

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