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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Each WSU sports team wears pink at some point during their season to spotlight fund raising for breast cancer awareness and treatment.

More than a uniform combo …

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor October 13, 2022

For over two decades, professional and collegiate sports teams from across the country have worn pink in October and at other points throughout the year in honor of breast cancer awareness. Approximately...

If you are going to shop, try your best to make sure your money is going somewhere good!

OPINION: 10 companies you can support to support breast cancer research

ANNABELLE PEPIN, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2022

Whether you are traveling, shopping or cooking, it is important to be mindful of the companies you are supporting and, even more importantly, what they support. Here are 10 companies that support awareness...

With right to try laws, physicians work directly with drug manufacturing companies to get their patients access to experimental treatments.

OPINION: ‘Right to try’ gives cancer patients second chance at life

PARKER R. SCHAFER, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2022

Cancer is obviously a horrible thing to go through for anyone, but sometimes treatment methods run thin. This is when the right to try comes into play – because frequently it is either try, or die. “The...

The pink ribbon is a reminder of how we carry the effects of cancer with us through our lives.

Letter from the editor: Life submerged in pink

SANDI KOBIESA, Multimedia editor October 13, 2022

During an already difficult year, Mothers Day 2020 brought even more heartbreaking news. Amidst the pandemic, my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. My life was flipped upside down; I went from being...

Instead of changing the color for breast cancer awareness because pink is weak, perhaps we should rethink why we associate feminine colors with weakness.

OPINION: Stop saying pink is weak

MIA PUZZO, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2022

During the month of October, the color pink has solely been associated with Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM). Every October when I was in high school, students would storm the football stadium during...

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