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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

ASWSU Vice President Tyler Parchem says the organization has cut down on its programming costs as part of a university-wide drive to eliminate cost during an interview Friday in the CUB. GPSA was also affected by the push to reduce spending, and received less in the 2018-2019 school year than they asked for.

ASWSU, GPSA prepares for S&A deliberations

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter April 1, 2019

As the Services and Activities (S&A) Fee Committee begins its 2019-2020 budget deliberations this week, members of ASWSU and GPSA are preparing to present their budget proposals. ASWSU ASWSU...

Denise Yost, WSU faculty senator and FAC chair of CAHNRS, responds to faculty concerns regarding a proposed change to the WSU faculty manual that would potentially affect job titles and tenure tracks at the faculty senate meeting on Thursday at the Food Science and Human Nutrition building.

Faculty raises concerns on proposed title changes

ELAYNE RODRIGUEZ, Evergreen reporter March 29, 2019

Faculty Senators discussed concerns about proposed changes to faculty titles at the meeting Thursday.   Denise Yost, assistant professor for the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource...

Sports Economist Andrew Zimbalist, left, speaks about college sports funding Thursday afternoon at Bryan Hall.

Athletics experts address department’s deficit

RACHEL SUN, Evergreen Roots editor March 29, 2019

With WSU’s multimillion dollar athletic deficit, WSU Athletics Director Pat Chun said at a talk Thursday that although the university is working to reduce its deficit, money spent on athletics goes to...

Sports Economist Andrew Zimbalist says college basketball and football coaches are overpaid, and college athletes should be compensated Thursday at the CUB.

Sports economist tackles problematic NCAA money race

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter March 29, 2019

The Foley Institute hosted Sports Economist Andrew Zimbalist to speak about the problematic money race occurring in college sports across the NCAA, citing coach salaries among the reasons some college...

“This dance is huge and successful because students and alumni from all backgrounds come [and] people from different universities come as well,” Salomon Martinez, Brown Style public relations chair, said.

O eMe Te to host Brown Style dance

NAPHTALI CALLES, Evergreen reporter March 29, 2019

La Hermandad De O eMe Te is hosting its annual Brown Style dance at 10 p.m. Saturday at Ensminger Pavilion. “Brown Style is a dance for the public, and it is completely free,” Michael Jaramillo,...

Studded tires are illegal to use when it is not winter, but a proposed bill would ban the the use of studded tires year-round. Cindy Ryu, Washington state representative, says using these tires cause significant damage to roads that costs taxpayers money.

Proposed bill could make studded tires illegal

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter March 28, 2019

Washington state highways received over $20 million in repairs due to damage from tires House Bill 1309 would phase out and ultimately ban studded tires in Washington by 2025. John Shaheen, WSU Transportation...

WSU President Kirk Schulz said he is taking a five percent pay cut starting May 2020 until July 2021.

Regents approve $500,000 for athletics

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor March 28, 2019

The WSU Board of Regents unanimously approved the athletics department's request for up to $500,000 to pay transition costs to hire Kyle Smith as the new WSU men’s basketball head coach. WSU President...

President Kirk Schulz says he believes the university should consolidate its initiatives into one clear plan on Tuesday at Bryan Hall. One of the most well-known of these initiatives is the ‘Drive to 25’ campaign.

Schulz delivers State of the University

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter March 27, 2019

WSU President Kirk Schulz gave his annual state of the university speech Tuesday, in which he spoke about the university’s progress on the “Drive to 25” goal, as well as WSU’s engagement and contributions...

Lourdes Giordani, pre-physician assistant for the WSU Health Professions Student Center, said Lynn Howard, medical student recruitment director of Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, will present on Thursday.

WSU Health Professions Student Center to kick-off three day event

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter March 27, 2019

The WSU Health Professions Student Center (HPSC) is hosting a Health Professions Expo at 4:10 p.m. today at the Center for Undergraduate Education, Room 219. HPSC Director Donald Allison said the expo...

Charlie Powell, public information officer for the college of veterinary medicine, says it is important to strengthen peers who might be affected by certain situations during a training held Tuesday afternoon at the Chinook.

Bias Advisory Response Team holds training

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor March 27, 2019

The Bias Advisory Response Team organized a de-escalation training to help students navigate tense situations in public spaces. Sgt. Dawn Daniels, of the WSU Police Department, said she helped organize...

Research Assistant Jeff Collins explains the research of creating an environmentally friendly ship that conserves fuel Sunday morning at Engineering Teaching/Research Building.

Researchers aim to save fuel used by marine vessels

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter March 27, 2019

A team of WSU researchers are creating a way for marine vessels to save fuel. They are doing this by reducing the drag of the vessels, said Konstantin Matveev, associate professor in the School of Mechanical...

Pullman City Police Chief Gary Jenkins talks about the need for a new captain position on the force Jan. 15 at City Hall.

City police recognized for drone program

GEORGE ERALIL, Evergreen reporter March 26, 2019

The Alliance for Innovation will award the Pullman Police Department for its use of drones in local government initiatives, community outreach and welfare projects. Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins...

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