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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

The new program is meant to protect WSU staff when they work with minors and minors when they are participating in programs

WSU implements minor protection policy

GRACE HARVEY, Evergreen reporter October 25, 2023

WSU has implemented a new policy focused on the protection and safety of minors which will affect programs including Gear Up  and 4-H. Executive Policy 14: Protection and Safety of Minors is a policy...

WSU has made a conscious attempt to diversify the student body over the past 10 years.

WSU attempts to diversify over past decade

GRACE HARVEY, Evergreen reporter October 25, 2023

WSU has seen a significant diversification of its student population over the past decade, with the total percentage of students of color increasing by 9% Through changes in the demographics of both...

Anne Pisor, Associate Professor of Anthropology, going over cultures role in adaptation to climate change

Foley Institute hears of cultural elements of climate change

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter October 20, 2023

Anne Pisor, WSU Associate Professor of Anthropology and Human Sociality Lab Director discussed adaptation in terms of the effects of climate change Oct. 19 at the Foley Institute. Understanding adaptation...

The tuition increase will raise rates for full-time resident undergraduate students from $10,976 to $11,305.

WSU endowment can’t be used on Athletics deficit

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter October 18, 2023

WSU's endowment is used to help scholarships and programs during the school year, as well as a sum of money that has earnings coming off of stocks, bonds and investments, but can not be used on the Athletics...

ESA chair Stephen Fawcett, one of the people involved with trying to spread the word about the Green Fund

Cougar Green Fund supports environmental causes

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2023

The Cougar Green Fund is a student-funded source of money available for both the ASWSU Environmental Sustainability Alliance and students who require funding for sustainability-related projects. Jason...

Bryce Becker, Health and Safety Director, speaking to the senators during Oct. 4 meeting

ASWSU hears progress updates from executive branch

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter October 6, 2023

The ASWSU Senate heard presentations from the Health and Safety Director as well as representatives from the Department of Communication and Department of University Affairs in the ASWSU’s executive...

The Cougar Food Pantry in use by students, with a large number of attendees being graduate students

College of Arts and Sciences donates $5,000 to the Cougar Food Pantry

LAUREN RENDAHL, Evergreen reporter October 6, 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences donated $5,000 to the Cougar Food Pantry in light of a growing need to address food insecurity among graduate students.  Todd Butler, College of Arts and Sciences Dean...

Students rallying at Terrell Mall in support of CASE on Sept. 27. 

Student employee union files unfair labor lawsuit against WSU

SICALY SORRELL, Evergreen reporter October 5, 2023

WSU's Coalition of Academic Student Employees has filed an unfair labor lawsuit against WSU. CASE is a student union that consists of WSU Academic Student Employees which includes graduate students,...

Sebastian Sanders, Director of Community Affairs,  updating the senate on the departments recent activities

ASWSU confirms positions for VMAS and GSA

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter October 1, 2023

Two candidates were elected to the positions of chair for ASWSU’s Veterans and Military Associated Students Committee and the Gender and Sexuality Alliance Committee. Coletyn Everdell, the VMAS chair...

Former congressman Bob Inglis giving a speech to students and members of the public about faith and climate science Sept. 28, in Pullman, Wash.

Foley Institute hosts climate science and faith talk by former congressman

SICALY SORRELL, Evergreen reporter September 29, 2023

Former congressman Bob Inglis led a discussion on the influence of religion and politics on climate science hosted by the Foley Institute on Thursday  Inglis said he believes God reveals himself...

This new system was implemented this semester and implementation at Hillside and Southside is being considered

Northside Cafe implements reusable containers

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter September 28, 2023

In an effort to reduce waste and increase sustainability on campus, Northside Cafe has stopped providing single-use containers and has switched to reusable containers. Topanga, the company that provides...

Counseling as well as Cougar Health Services available for student athletes facing mental health challenges

Mental health resources available for student-athletes

GRACE HARVEY, Evergreen reporter September 28, 2023

For WSU student-athletes struggling with mental health, WSU Athletics and Cougar Health Services can provide help. At the moment, “the prevalence of the risk of depression in collegiate student-athletes...

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