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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Author to discuss conformity, bullying

Author to discuss conformity, bullying

KHADIJAH BUTLER, Evergreen reporter February 18, 2020

Dawn Shaw, author and public speaker, is hosting a presentation and signing for her book “Facial Shift: Adjusting to an Altered Appearance.”  Her presentation will touch on topics such as...

Many members of the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at WSU are worried for their loved ones in China affected by the coronavirus.

Student group ships medical gear to China

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief February 18, 2020

For the past 70 days, Zhuocheng Huang had to adjust his sleep schedule to accommodate charity workers in China, which is 16 hours ahead of Pullman. After the coronavirus outbreak, Huang said he felt the...

Former professor will speak about Islamophobia

Former professor will speak about Islamophobia

AMAAN RAHMAN February 18, 2020

Lawrence Pintak, professor and founding dean of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, will give a lecture on Islamophobia and American elections Feb. 18.  Pintak will be speaking about...

By adding nano-silica to the concrete, the amount of fly ash used was able to be increased, said Sen Du, a doctoral student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He was able to increase the amount of fly ash used by 40 percent.

Student finds way to make concrete green

ALANA LACKNER, Evergreen managing editor February 18, 2020

A WSU graduate student discovered fly ash can replace large amounts of cement in concrete, which makes the concrete cheaper and more environmentally friendly. Sen Du, a doctoral student in the Department...

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The National Science Foundation will provide money for research centered around improving the electric power systems.

Engineering school secures $500K for research

KAITLYN TEJERO, Evergreen reporter February 18, 2020

Three researchers in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science have received CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation. One of the award winners, Anamika Dubey, is an assistant...

The show will include stories from Chinese and Greek mythology, including the myths of Vega and Altair as well as Cassiopeia and Perseus. Tickets cost $5. “Sol: Our Amazing Sun” will be shown Feb. 21 and 23.

Planetarium presents special Valentine’s show

MINDY MALONE, Evergreen copy chief February 14, 2020

The WSU Planetarium will put on a special Valentine’s Day show tonight. There are two showings, one at 6:30 p.m. and the other at 8 p.m. in Sloan Hall Room 231. Tickets cost $5 and are available...

Library staff Cheryl Greenstreet shows Kanopy, a streaming service that is offered to library card holders, on Thursday evening at Neill Public Library.

Streaming service offered to library cardholders

JARED BRADLEY, Evergreen reporter February 14, 2020

Neill Public Library plans to spend $4,000 on a new video-streaming service for library cardholders in 2020. “Kanopy is a video-streaming service similar to Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime,” librarian...

Local agencies prepare for COVID-19

Local agencies prepare for COVID-19

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 14, 2020

While cases of the novel coronavirus continue to increase, several public health officials and medical providers on the Palouse are preparing for the outbreak. Previously known as the novel coronavirus,...

From left to right: Alondra Mungz, Gabby Rodriguez-Garcilazo, Linda Vargas, Mayra Angel, Yuleidy Rodriguez at the capitol to lobby for undocumented students in Washington state.

Mariposas Undocumented Alliance at the capitol

AMAAN RAHMAN February 14, 2020

“I always grew up with the mentality that education is the one thing they can’t take away from you. They can take your rights, your property, but never the knowledge you acquire,” said Yuleidy Rodriguez, a...

Palouse Conservation District coordinator, Randy Stevens talks about his plan to design a better structural element in streams on Wednesday at Paradise Creek Brewery.

Reshaping stream structure to improve habitats

LOREN NEGRON, Evergreen editor-in-chief February 13, 2020

The Palouse Conservation District (PCD) held a presentation about stream structure on Wednesday in the Paradise Creek Brewery Trailside Taproom. Randy Stevens, PCD conservation coordinator, said changing...

Pullman transit to reduce bus services

Pullman transit to reduce bus services

JARED BRADLEY, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2020

Pullman Transit will be offering reduced hours and running on community service for most bus routes this upcoming Monday because of Presidents Day. “On Saturday and Sunday, it will be a normal weekend,”...

Grace Hendrickson, member of the ASWSU Executive Board, advocates for an additional deputy director position within ASWSUs Communications team, as the current three director struggle to hold down their tasks, during the ASWSU meeting, Wednesday evening, at the CUB.

‘One time fix’

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief February 13, 2020

The ASWSU Judicial Board decided to allow two members on its executive staff without senate confirmation during its Wednesday meeting, a decision that came after a bylaws hearing on Jan. 31. The hearing...

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