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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

Parking passes on sale now

Parking passes on sale now

KURIA POUNDS, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Parking permit renewals and sales for the 2019-20 school year are available for current permit holders who will not live in the residence halls. Purchases can be made online from April 16 to May 15,...

Members from one Northside Dining Hall team prepare food during the Campus Cookoff on Wednesday in Northside Dining Hall. The event was a competition between two Northside Dining Hall teams and one from Southside.

WSU students face off in first-ever culinary showcase

GEORGE ERALIL, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2019

Crack, clatter, pop, spill and wafts of aromatic smells filled Northside Café when the whistle blew on the first-ever Campus Cook Off at the Cougar Den last night. The cook-off featured student employees...

Members of the 49th ASWSU Senate being sworn in Wednesday night at the CUB.

Senate welcomes new executive officers, approves stipends

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor April 18, 2019

The 49th ASWSU Senate was sworn into office Wednesday night and approved stipends for next year’s executive positions. Next year’s ASWSU President Quinton Berkompas said the semester stipends have...

This is a crime of intimidation ... this is the crime of scaring people when theyre at their most vulnerable,” said Dan LeBeau, Whitman County chief deputy prosecutor.

Attempted kidnapping case closed

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor April 18, 2019

After an investigation, the Pullman Police Department concluded there was not an attempted abduction at Lincoln Middle School in Pullman. The investigation came from a report made to the school by a...

Jaime Nolan, associate vice president for community, equity and inclusive excellence, examines how to understand people with differing backgrounds Tuesday.

Associate vice president engages in coalition-building

KURIA POUNDS, Evergreen reporter April 17, 2019

Jaime Nolan, associate vice president for community, equity and inclusive excellence, led a Building Coalitions Across Divides workshop to facilitate discussions about mutuality and sharing commonalities...

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., giving a speech at the Chinook Student Center in April 2016.

U.S. Senator talks women in leadership, current politics

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter April 17, 2019

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., spoke about leadership and the current political environment at an event Tuesday hosted by the Thomas S. Foley Institute. Murray said she became involved in politics...

Matthew Jeffries, director of the Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center, says the system-wide cultural competency training will help faculty and staff be more informed about student issues.

Faculty, staff to engage in cultural competency training

ELAYNE RODRIGUEZ, Evergreen reporter April 17, 2019

A system-wide cultural competency training for faculty and staff will begin this fall semester. Jaime Nolan, associate vice president for community, equity and inclusive excellence, said the system-wide...

WSU students march up the mall chanting in support of undocumented students 
at WSU as a protest Tuesday afternoon on the Glen Terrell Friendship Mall.

College Republicans hold demonstration, groups congregate in support of undocumented students

CAMERON SHEPPARD and DAISY ZAVALA April 17, 2019

Many WSU students expected the planned “Trump wall” replica on the Todd Steps as a demonstration about immigration policy, but instead, the WSU College Republicans were there to advocate for free-speech...

MSS Assistant Director Marcela Pattinson discusses why undocumented students should not be referred to as “illegals,” Tuesday at the CUB.

Training addresses how to be an ally to undocumented students

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter April 17, 2019

A representative from the Office of Multicultural Student Services (MSS) held an Undocu-Ally Training session discussing what it meant to be undocumented, how to be an ally and what resources are available...

The flood on Grand Avenue left Rollys ice cream damaged by water and mud. Community members helped to make repairs.

Rollys looks for help after flood

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor April 16, 2019

Adrian Gayles stared through the broken window. Mud and debris covered the floor and chairs and tables were turned upside down. He couldn’t believe what he saw. “It’s just heartbreaking,” he...

Xianming Shi, associate professor for the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, discusses the use of magnesium chloride as a deicer Friday in Sloan Hall.

Research shows road chemical damages street health

HANNAH WELZBACKER, Evergreen reporter April 16, 2019

A WSU researcher found that a chemical used on the roads during snowy weather has dangerous, and hidden, effects on the health of roadways and bridges. Xianming Shi, WSU civil and environmental engineering...

WSU Professor Ron Mittelhammer talks about the unique relationship between faculty and students at WSU and why he chose to attend graduate school here Monday at Hulbert Hall. “My first love and my last love is teaching and research,” he says.

Professor devotes career to on-campus causes

NAPHTALI CALLES, Evergreen reporter April 16, 2019

A WSU regents professor in the School of Economic Sciences, Ron Mittelhammer, received the V. Lane Rawlins President’s Award for Distinguished Lifetime Service for his dedication to bettering the university....

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