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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

“Making sure we have proper training will actually increase the number of nurses in the hospital who will be able to perform these procedures,” Maycumber said.

WSU supports state bill to expand sexual assault nurse training

PUNEET BSANTI, Deputy news editor February 21, 2022

Editor’s note: This article contains material that may be triggering for some readers. In Washington state, there is only one hospital where victims of rape or sexual assault can go to be seen by...

WSU removes outdoor mask mandate in accordance with state guidelines

WSU removes outdoor mask mandate in accordance with state guidelines

LIAM CONNORS, Deputy news editor February 14, 2022

WSU will remove the mask mandate for large outdoor events effective Friday. The change is happening in accordance with updated Washington state guidelines, according to a WSU press release.  Individuals...

Conner Obergottsberger, an employee at The Bookie, said he wished there was an employee discount for parking.

Parking permits, tickets fund Transportation Services

LIAM CONNORS, Deputy news editor February 14, 2022

Editor's note: this story has been edited to remove a quote. Some WSU students are frustrated with expensive campus parking, while Transportation Services relies on their payments to fund the department...

Nina Thach wanted to become a physician after she went to a camp in middle school where she shadowed a doctor while they treated a patient with cerebral palsy. That moment with him kind of sparked that idea of ‘this is what I wanted to do, she said.

WSU student hopes to honor community, bridge culture gap through medicine

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief February 3, 2022

Growing up in a Cambodian community in Tacoma, Washington, Nina Thach saw firsthand the lack of access to health care. Now, a fourth-year WSU medical student, Thach has plans to become a family physician...

As enrollment decreases, the Board of Regents plans to increase tuition later this spring.

Board of Regents to vote on tuition hike later this spring

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter January 24, 2022

Editors note: This story has been revised to accurately reflect the voting decision regarding parking rates and fines. At their meeting this week, the Board of Regents proposed a 2.5% increase in tuition...

Bill Davis, interim vice provost for academic engagement and student achievement, said the number of students who were in danger of failing classes at midterms or had academic alerts placed on them by instructors was higher than in previous semesters. 

Faculty Senate suspends academic probation

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor December 11, 2021

Faculty senators voted to suspend academic probation across the WSU system during a meeting on Thursday. The senate also rejected a motion that would have added a new equity and justice UCORE category. Bill...

WSU Foundation previously ran a fundraising campaign from July 2006 to June 2015.

WSU Foundation planning 10-year fundraiser

CALLIE GERBER, Evergreen reporter December 2, 2021

WSU Foundation is in the early planning phase for its 10-year fundraising campaign. The foundation began to work on the campaign approximately 18 months to two years ago, but the planning process slowed...

UCORE Director Clif Stratton discusses a new proposed UCORE category during a WSU Faculty Senate meeting on Thursday.

Faculty Senate discusses new UCORE category

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor November 20, 2021

WSU Faculty Senate discussed during a Thursday meeting a proposal to add another UCORE category called equity and justice. Adding an equity and justice UCORE category will help clarify the content...

Undergraduate students of all majors who are participating in mentored research can apply for seven different fellowship awards.

Undergraduate research fellowship applications open

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief November 15, 2021

WSU students taking part in mentored research have until Jan. 21 to apply for undergraduate research fellowships for the 2022-23 academic year.  The application opened Nov. 1 and is available to students...

Out of the $100,000, $40,000 will go toward funding student-led conferences, including SHAPING, said Angie Klimko, First at WSU director.

WSU receives $100,000 gift from Boeing 

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief November 9, 2021

The Boeing Company recently donated $100,000 to WSU programs supporting first-generation students. Angie Klimko, First at WSU director, said Boeing has supported first-generation students in the past....

FAFSA workshops are available to students on all WSU campuses, including the global campus.

Student Financial Services to host FAFSA workshops

ABBY SONNICHSEN, Evergreen Photographer October 29, 2021

WSU Student Financial Services is hosting Zoom workshops from 5-6:30 p.m. Nov. 3 and 10-11:30 a.m. Nov. 23 to help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The application is...

CHS hosts virtual Real Talk Thursdays

CHS hosts virtual Real Talk Thursdays

CALLIE GERBER, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2021

Cougar Health Services is hosting Real Talk Thursdays this semester through Zoom from 1:30-2 p.m. The Oct. 14 Real Talk Thursday’s topic is “let’s take a mid-semester breather,” according to...

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