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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

Alex Biviano, Opinion Editor for The Daily Evergreen, is starting off the summer working hard at his desk.

Opinion editors hope to encourage civil discourse

ALEX BIVIANO, Evergreen columnist May 9, 2019

The First Amendment grants freedom of speech to those who reside in the United States. This fundamental principle of our democracy not only makes the U.S. a hotbed for new ideas but creates a system where...

President Kirk Schulz’s State of the University Address primarily focused on the successful side of the year, keeping a wide distance from any shortcomings the university is facing. This address shouldn’t be just a celebration; it should be a reflection.

Editorial board: Undressing the university address

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen March 28, 2019

WSU President Kirk Schulz concluded his third State of the University address on Tuesday doing what most bureaucrats do: telling little more than half the story. During his approximately 28-minute address,...

The Bookin statue stands covered in a layer of snow Monday evening on the Glenn Terrell Friendship Mall.

EDITORIAL BOARD: No print Evergreen on Tuesday

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen February 11, 2019

The Daily Evergreen will not publish a print edition for Tuesday, Feb. 12 due to forecasted inclement weather conditions. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the Palouse region...

As the year continues, the responses of concerned Evergreen readers will be put to good use. The Opinion section continues to adjust.

Letter from the editor: Changes made in response to feedback

KADE RUSSOM, Evergreen columnist January 15, 2019

The progression of the world has always hinged on humanity’s greatest ability; to adapt to and overcome all challenges set before us. There would be little warmth without the clothes that guard our...

Opinion editor Kade Russom makes edits to a piece from one of the columnists on his staff Monday in the Evergreen newsroom.

Letter from the editor: Going for trial and error

KADE RUSSOM, Evergreen columnist January 9, 2019

When I came to the Evergreen, I had no idea what I was supposed to do. Coming into college, in fact, I had no idea how I would spend my time here. Even as I write this letter, I haven’t the slightest...

Luke Hudson, newly appointed editor-in-chief of the Evergreen, reviewing the coming week’s schedule and articles displayed on his monitor on Monday. He aims to ensure the quality, integrity and accuracy of the Evergreen as well as improving it as a whole.

Letter from the editor: I am your servant

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter January 8, 2019

My new job as editor-in-chief of The Daily Evergreen is to be in your service. I don’t mean I’m going to be your housekeeper or assistant, but journalism is entirely about serving the readers. That...

Ed Board: Journalism matters now more than ever

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen November 6, 2018

During election season, the role of journalism in a democracy is even more important. Voter guides can be useful sources of information but when it comes to candidates, there are better places to find...

A history of statements and tweets implying violence against protesters, the media and other groups leads to an environment where radical and sometimes violent action seems encouraged. We must demand better of our elected officials.

Ed Board: Trump’s rhetoric incites radicals

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen October 30, 2018

This piece has been updated to clarify points made by the Editorial Board regarding the implications of statements made by President Trump. President Donald Trump’s and others’ inflammatory political...

Editorial board: Register online to vote

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen October 4, 2018

You can register to vote online until Oct. 8. In order to register, you must have a Washington ID and if you don’t, you can still register by mail. There are two schools of thought on voting at this...

Jason Gesser, former assitant athletic director of the CAF, resigned from his position following multiple sexual harassment allegations.

Editorial Board: Sources from public records deserve benefit of doubt

EDITORIAL BOARD September 20, 2018

Dismissing the credibility of anonymous sources obtained from public records without understanding why they are unnamed is ignorant. In the investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against former...

Voters should exercise their right to participate in democracy by voting according to their own values and not just ones that correspond to the party they identify with.

One political opinion shouldn’t define party loyalty

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen August 23, 2018

The urgency to align with one political party, and one party alone, is overwhelming, to say the least. This becomes a problem when citizens do not fully agree with any candidate and thus refuse to vote,...

Daily Evergreen Editor-in-Chief Dylan Greene lays out pages for production on Monday in The Daily Evergreen newsroom.

Letter from the editor: A journey born from a rival

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor August 21, 2018

After over three months of grinding through the summer with a limited staff as Editor-in-Chief, I’m ready to put out a paper five days a week while being a full-time college student. But my journey...

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