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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

Sam Showalter, from left, freshman Timmy Neville and former WSU student Jeffrey Young at the 2018 Lake Washington High School senior prom.

Mother of former WSU student speaks out

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief November 5, 2018

As WSU has worked to improve its student mental health services and made promises to be available for those in crisis, one former student’s mother took to social media last month to detail what she perceived...

Former football player sues Pullman PD

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 5, 2018

A former WSU football player has sued the Pullman Police Department, the City of Pullman and two individual officers for the use of excessive force and false reporting stemming from a February 2017 incident...

Not shaving for the month of November is used as a tool to promote health awareness

University recreation holds events for ‘Movember’

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter November 2, 2018

WSU’s University Recreation is running a month-long program filled with activities and events to promote Movember. Movember is a charity that was started in 2003 with the goal of growing mustaches...

Jonathan Brown talks about the logistics of the Veterans Day event and how it will vary from last years.

Week of events to honor veterans, support families

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor November 2, 2018
the ASWSU Student Veteran Committee has organized several events leading up to Veterans Day.
“[It’s] safe to say he didn’t take me fishing for about another two months, Gema Garcia-Ochoa, a freshman psychology major, said as she recalled a memory with her dad.

When dad doesn’t come to town

ANGELICA RELENTE and MADYSEN MCLAIN November 2, 2018

Some might say distance makes the heart grow fonder. For some out-of-state WSU students, Dad’s Weekend might just give them a reason to give their dads a call. Melanie Murray, a sophomore pre-veterinary...

Dan Bernardo, WSU provost and executive vice president, has held several administrative positions over his 14-year career at WSU. Bernardo will continue to work for the university as a special adviser to university President Kirk Schulz.

Bernardo talks Drive to 25 at Faculty Senate on Thursday

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief November 1, 2018

Dan Bernardo, WSU provost and executive vice president, addressed Drive to 25 on Thursday during the Faculty Senate meeting. “If you’re thinking about Drive to 25, our greatest challenge is the...

Other presidents and I talk a lot about how much is enough and how to meet students’ needs,” WSU
President Kirk Schulz said as he listens to concerns posed by the ASWSU senators Wednesday night.

Schulz discusses mental health, Trump Wall

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor November 1, 2018

The ASWSU Senate discussed mental health, free speech and the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory with President Kirk Schulz at Wednesday night’s meeting. The Senate also discussed provisional...

Five-year-old Everett Deen, left, and 9-year-old Lily Kate Deen, right, donate canned goods to the Trick Or Treat So Others Can Eat food drive on Wednesday night at Pioneer Hill. “It’s the third year that we’ve done this now, and it’s growing exponentially,” Event Coordinator Wilson Craine said.

WSU trick-or-treaters collect for food pantry

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter November 1, 2018

Volunteers went door-to-door Wednesday night in the Sunnyside and Pioneer Hill neighborhoods collecting canned goods for the WSU food pantry. The event was organized by graduate students from the Department...

Republican Bob Inglis talks about his time in Congress and experience with climate change Tuesday.

Former congressmen discuss carbon tax

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter October 31, 2018

Bob Inglis and Brian Baird, former representatives in Congress, talked about the possibility of a bipartisan, revenue-neutral, border-adjustable carbon tax at a Foley Talk on Tuesday evening. Baird,...

Pullman PD sergeant arrested for sexual misconduct

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2018

The Washington State Patrol arrested Pullman Police Sgt. Jerry Daniel “Dan” Hargraves on Tuesday morning on a charge of custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree following an April incident involving...

Many consumers think meat is the main carrier of E. coli, said Stephanie Smith, a food safety specialist at WSU. However, vegetables like lettuce can also be carriers of the bacteria. Knowing this can help prevent damage, she said.

Study finds not all E. coli is bad

ANNABELLE HUTSON, Evergreen contributor October 30, 2018

While it can be a danger in many cases, the bacteria E. coli is on the horizon for researchers as they find out more about its benefits. Stephanie Smith, a food safety specialist at WSU working to increase...

Undergraduate Shea Cooke, left, and American studies graduate student Veronica Sandoval read their papers on race and sexuality in society at the InQueery event Monday at the Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center.

InQueery Symposium opens dialogue on LGBTQ+ issues

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor October 30, 2018

A keynote speaker and WSU students spoke about topics focused on LGBTQ+ issues at the annual InQueery Symposium on Monday night. C. Riley Snorton is used to speaking about the two books he has authored...

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