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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

Letters to the editor: Main Street Squeeze against juice cleanse dieting

DESTINY STERNOD, Pullman January 11, 2018
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Letter to the Editor: Tax cut does little for average American

NORM LUTHER, Spokane January 9, 2018

In her email to constituents, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers exclaimed “This is huge.” And indeed it is huge. The recently-passed tax bill is a huge boondoggle for the rich. The nonpartisan...

Letter to the Editor: Head Coach Mike Leach’s pay increase is bad call

JIM WELCH, Spokane January 9, 2018

Has the football world gone mad? Or maybe I should say has WSU joined in on the madness? Obviously. If you go to just about any state in the country, typically you will find that the top-five paid state...

Letter to the editor: Dining Services needs better solution

RYAN MANNY | WSU December 11, 2017

Dining Services is currently deciding between two “budget-neutral” policy changes in the dining centers to close the spending power gap between RDA and Cougar Cash. Both plans eliminate the 7.5...

Letter to the editor: Increased national park fees discourage use

JACOB WOODBURY | Pullman November 29, 2017

In October, Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke proposed a hike of entrance fees to our nation’s most popular national parks from $25 to $70. This fee increase would discourage using our parks....

Letter to the editor: Stop blaming Schulz for budget deficit

RUSS SALVADALENARUSS | Pullman November 29, 2017

It is totally understandable that programs affected by budget cuts will express concern, displeasure and disagreement. Offering differing viewpoints and suggesting alternative solutions is good discourse,...

Letter to the editor: McMorris Rodgers hurting students with tax plan

PAT BATES | Clarkston November 28, 2017

The GOP tax plan will crush the middle class, and it will decimate students’ educations. Cathy McMorris Rodgers won’t even address the bill with her own constituents. She certainly won’t address...

Letter to the editor: Fight Performing Arts

Richard Snyder | WSU November 16, 2017

I haven’t been able to find the right words over the past couple of weeks, but I’ll try now. The theatre changed my entire life in college, and the trajectory of my life since. It gave me real confidence...

Letter to the editor: Take a knee for injured players

KIMBERLEY LACKEY | WSU November 15, 2017

Most of us in the stands watched with concern as Oregon State University redshirt junior quarterback Jake Luton was attended to after being injured in the Sept. 16 football game versus WSU. However, while...

Letter to the editor: Performing arts essential to students

SCOTT MACDONALD | Alumnus November 15, 2017

This is a tragic development. Fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and the long form essay are all part and parcel of the “arts,” as well as the performing arts such as dance, theatre and musical theatre....

Letter to the editor: No ‘hate speech’ exception

ROBERT ROSENMAN | WSU November 15, 2017

On Sept. 29, The Daily Evergreen published a letter from Tim Charters, WSU alumnus, in which he claims that “Freedom of speech stops at the infringement of others.” Charters is wrong. The Supreme Court,...

Letter to the editor: Schulz going in wrong direction

HARRISON CONNER | WSU November 15, 2017

Last semester, WSU President Kirk Schulz announced a new direction for WSU. The university would be focusing on academics, and before we knew it, we would be a top-25 research university. A most admirable...

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