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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: Colleges cut funding to environmental centers

November 16, 2017

Readers react to an article about the WSU College of Arts and Sciences, the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture and the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences cutting...

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...

Kayley DeLong, a senior comparative ethnic studies major and social media intern at the Women’s Resource Center, 
describes the importance of the #MeToo movement in emboldening sexual assault survivors to speak out and come together.

MeToo campaign created solidarity for survivors

JACKSON FERDERER, Evergreen opinion editor November 16, 2017

Almost every important woman in my life has either been sexually assaulted or raped. The national statistic is one in six women, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, but it sure...

Reader reactions: Grades aren’t best predictor of leadership ability

November 16, 2017

Readers react to a column about the ASWSU bill to raise the minimum required GPA for senators from 2.3 to 2.5. The bill failed to pass, and it would have excluded many students from participating. Grades...

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...

Letter to the editor: AG wasting taxpayer money

JESSE WAITE | WSU November 15, 2017

Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office initiated its 19th lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time for rescinding Obama administration requirements that employer plans provide contraceptive...

Letter to the editor: WSU football needs to justify its existence

TAYLOR SMITH | WSU November 15, 2017

I was disappointed to receive the email from WSU President Kirk Schulz and Provost Dan Bernardo regarding the Sept. 29 football game against University of Southern California. Many in my department found...

Letter to the editor: Promote sustainable agricultural practices

EMMA TAYLOR | WSU November 15, 2017

As corporate farms expand, small farmers are pushed aside in favor of cash crop growers subsidized by the U.S. Farm Bill. While the USDA predicts net agricultural income will increase this year, individual...

Reader reactions: Grad students can’t afford cuts to income

November 14, 2017

Readers react to a column about cuts to graduate student stipends in the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture. Graduate students do a vast amount of research and work for the university, yet...

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