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 student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Depending on what you find interesting, theres a podcast for all topics.

OPINION: Educate yourself with podcasts

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor October 21, 2020

In a time where the next unexpected event of the year can spring up, we should be prepared by educating ourselves in every way possible. Some use books while others rely on documentaries or reading the...

George Lucas, who later went on to direct Star Wars, directed American Graffiti, an instant classic.

OPINION: ‘American Graffiti’ is an instant classic

JOEY FRANKLIN October 21, 2020

In "Night Moves," musician Bob Seger sang, "Started hummin' a song from 1962, Ain't it funny how the night moves. When you just don't seem to have as much to lose. Strange how the night moves, with autumn...

Anxiety affects millions around the world — its time to come together in support of those sufferers.

OPINION: Support students with anxiety

PORTIA SIMMONS October 20, 2020

Ever since I was diagnosed with anxiety, it has been a struggle personally to find methods to deal with it, but it has also been hard due to the fact that I have felt invalidated by many. When I tell...

Making and creating art helps with anxiety, and provides a productive outlet for mental health issues.

OPINION: Create art to improve mental health

LAUREN PETTIT October 20, 2020

With the condition of the world these past few months, it has been difficult for many to get through the stress of day-to-day life. Many people that already struggle with their mental health might be having...

Scheduling around the revised version of spring break wont be too difficult for professors.

OPINION: Spring break won’t mess up scheduling

GRACE LAPIERRE October 20, 2020

With WSU planning to cancel spring break, I had several questions about how this might impact our class scheduling. I wanted to know how easy it would be for professors to incorporate the changes into...

New developments in tech have made electric cars more efficient and affordable, but they still arent going to singlehandedly solve the climate crisis.

OPINION: Electric cars aren’t a quick fix

JOEY FRANKLIN October 20, 2020

At first glance, electric cars seem to be a better environmental decision than a typical gasoline or diesel car, but they have downfalls that make it seem like they are not the knights in shining armor...

Food Not Bombs provides support and food to those in need in the Palouse community.

OPINION: Food Not Bombs is a massive benefit to Palouse community

MAKAYLA NORTH October 15, 2020

Most of us are aware the consumerist attitude of our society means more “fresh” food will be produced than stores can possibly sell. If you’ve worked at a grocery store before, like I have, you probably...

Voting by mail ensures that everyone can make their political voices heard.

OPINION: Voting by mail will boost voter participation

JOEY FRANKLIN October 15, 2020

Every American citizen has a civic responsibility to vote and let their voice be heard. Because it’s a presidential election year — especially in the middle of a pandemic — the ability to vote safely...

Voting is one of the most important ways for American citizens to influence how their government runs.

OPINION: Voting is crucial for civic engagement

MADELINE GREER October 15, 2020

Every four years, Americans have the opportunity to vote for a presidential nominee. We also have elections at other times to elect city, county, state and federal officials. This has been a bizarre year...

2016 took us all by surprise, but with careful number-crunching, we might be able to get a more accurate prediction this year.

OPINION: Countdown to the 3rd: Picking a winner

JACOB HERSH, Evergreen columnist October 14, 2020

“You got to know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em, Know when to walk away, and know when to run.” -Kenny Rogers, “The Gambler” Some men neglect their wives and families and take...

Kids need to be educated in a healthy, safe environment. If they cant get that at home, its up to schools to teach them comprehensive sex ed.

OPINION: Sexual education curriculum will inform today’s youth

DIANA RIOS October 14, 2020

There are countless issues surrounding the subject of sex and the youth, whether it's teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, sexual assault or domestic violence. The public education system...

The debate over reproductive rights continues to rage in the presidential debates and in the Supreme Court.

OPINION: Presidential election will help determine fate of US reproductive rights

MACKENNA ROWE October 14, 2020

Election day is less than a month away, and there are many policies left to discuss. President Donald Trump leans toward pro-life while Biden leans toward pro-choice. This debate is one of the most controversial,...

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