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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

Reader Reactions: Students condemn sexist fraternity post

January 10, 2018

Readers react to an article about a screenshot of a private Facebook post shared on social media. The screenshot depicted a message about a Theta Xi date dash and contained sexist remarks, referencing...

 Alejandra Martinez, chair for WSU Queer People of Color and Allies and co-chair of MEChA, explains her hope this year for the WSU administration to work with those who are marginalized and to make WSU a more inclusive place Monday afternoon in the CUB.

Administration must follow through on promises

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter January 10, 2018

Following the August sit-in at the Lighty Student Services building, protesters demanded more support and resources for multicultural and minority students. Despite responding to the list of demands with...

Letter from the editor: Backing down not an option

MADISON JACKSON, Evergreen editor-in-chief January 10, 2018

I left my office to grab coffee Tuesday, and I came back to a newspaper-wrapped package on my desk. “No PR. No BS. No Retreat.” stared back at me. I opened the package to find reporter notebooks and...

Opinion section dedicated to diversity, experience

JACKSON FERDERER, Evergreen opinion editor January 9, 2018

Each semester, every section of The Daily Evergreen finds itself with a new editor and new writers. For the spring 2018 semester, I’ll be in charge, and I have big ideas. My first priority this semester...

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...

Alexander Spradlin discusses his research on the effects of marijuana on stress levels in users and non-users. His research found that users of marijuana are considerably less stressed even while sober.

Marijuana too important to allow roll back

JACKSON FERDERER, Evergreen opinion editor January 9, 2018

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is attempting to roll back marijuana legalization, in direct conflict with state interests. The WSU community, along with the entire state, should fight back against any...

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...

Editorial board: Evergreen changes tagline to emphasize mission of pursuing truth

EDITORIAL BOARD, The Daily Evergreen January 8, 2018

WSU’s only independent news source is at risk. The effects of university-wide budget cuts have trickled down to The Daily Evergreen. In an effort to combat a massive cut to our print and campus presence,...

Reader reactions: Officials’ trip to Samoa accomplished nothing

December 11, 2017

Readers react to a column about the trip to Samoa that WSU President Kirk Schulz and Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales took in August. Besides the trip, no real effort has been put toward...

Farewell to editor-in-chief, not the Evergreen

GABRIELLA RAMOS, Evergreen mint editor December 11, 2017

I must say, turning over the keys to the editor-in-chief’s office will be bittersweet. This semester, the office has been more than a home to my endeavors as the leader of this publication. It has been...

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...

Sport management major Jacob Moore started working at The Daily Evergreen as a sports columnist in 2016.

Memories will not be forgotten

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor December 8, 2017

I applied for a sports columnist role at the start of the 2016 academic year on the recommendation of my roommate, Alysen Boston, who worked as opinion editor for The Daily Evergreen. I didn’t know...

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