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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...

“I just feel like it is meaningful and useful for both academic research and for students’ well-being,” graduate student Sheng Bi said as he discusses the research results from his gift-giving project and the psychological connection.

Student does market research on gift timing

HAYLEY MARTINEZ, Evergreen reporter • October 29, 2018

A research activity created by a WSU graduate student aims to find out consumer preferences when giving gifts and bring students free coffee as well. The study, designed by graduate student Sheng Bi,...

“You need to be an organization to have a detailed discussion about this,” graduate student Shima Bahramvash said, expressing concern about new policy considerations on visas for international students.

Possible visa change sparks debate

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter • October 29, 2018

A proposed rule change by the Department of Homeland Security could make student visas have a fixed duration of time. “Right now when you get [a student visa], it’s valid until your education is...

Subhansu Gupta, assistant professor, discusses his work in the research and development of a sugar-powered sensor that can be used to detect and prevent diseases.

WSU researchers develop sugar sensor

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter • October 26, 2018

WSU researchers have created a sensor made of a biofuel cell and an electronics component which detects diseases such as diabetes or cardiac problems. “The novelty in what we have done is that a biofuel...

A panel discusses microtartgeting in politics and in social media Thursday in Goertzen Hall.

Microtargeting a common strategy on social media

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter • October 26, 2018

A Foley Talk about microtargeting, a marketing strategy that collects an individual’s information and uses it to market products to them, was held Thursday in Goertzen Hall. The panel consisted of...

WSU groups debate on current US issues

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter • October 26, 2018

Health care, economic policy and immigration were discussed by the Young Democrats, Young Americans for Liberty and College Republicans at a debate hosted by ASWSU at an Issues and Forums event Thursday...

Assistant professor Manoj Karkee, right, and Suraj Amatya evaluate a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle, which is a device that chases birds away from wine grapes.

Agricultural robots combine future, farming practices

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief • October 26, 2018

In a partnership with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia, WSU scientists are working to create agricultural robots to help local farmers and industries maintain and harvest crops efficiently. The...

Project leader Aaron Flandburg drops into the bowl on Friday at the Palouse Skatepark. The park experienced years of volunteer participation and received a $15,000 grant from the Tony Hawk Foundation.

Palouse farmer builds skate park

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter • October 26, 2018

For the past 17 years, a farmer in the town of Palouse has had a dream: to build a skate park. Aaron Flansburg’s dream became a reality in June when the Palouse Skatepark officially opened in the...

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