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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

Producing identification when registering to vote has been an issue of debate for decades amongst Republicans and Democrats.

Fraud could change outcome

AMIR REZAMAND, College Republicans November 2, 2017

In 2012, over 3 million citizens registered to vote in more than one state. That same year, almost 2 million deceased citizens were registered to vote in the state they lived in before their deaths. Without...

Producing identification when registering to vote has been an issue of debate for decades amongst Republicans and Democrats.

Voter ID laws are discriminatory

JACOB WOODBURY, Young Democrats November 2, 2017

Voter identification laws in the U.S. have proven to be a costly solution to a problem that is a mountain made out of a molehill — with the cost being the legitimate votes of citizens often targeted...

Local residents fill in contact forms to get involved with Palouse Proactive, a community partner of Planned Parenthood, on Oct. 11.

Defend, don’t defund Planned Parenthood

SHELBY STANWOOD, Evergreen columnist November 1, 2017

Many people with health concerns have limited options and turn to Planned Parenthood for help. Nationally defunding Planned Parenthood clinics is not only ignorant of our political representatives, but...

Reader reactions: Grad students’ stipends reduced

November 1, 2017

Readers react to an article about the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture reducing stipends for its graduate students. The reduction is part of the college’s effort to avoid running a deficit...

From left to right: Jared Braswell, Aryn Allen and Jacob Kiehn, students and active members of 
WSU Performing Arts, voice how the loss of department funding has affected them.

Administrators must be transparent about budget cuts

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter October 31, 2017

Despite the drastic and life-altering changes that will be made to WSU as a result of recent spending reductions, these budget corrections will ultimately help the university in the long-run. Some might...

Rafael Pruneda, a WSU retention counselor, speaks at an ASWSU meeting during which a resolution to make WSU 
a sanctuary campus was discussed Feb. 22.

Retention counselors have important role

JACKSON FERDERER, Evergreen opinion editor October 31, 2017

Multiple multicultural retention counselors will see their contracts expire without renewal in order to meet the university-wide budget cuts proposed by WSU’s current administration. This is a disservice...

Reader reactions: Performing Arts program to end amid university-wide budget cuts

October 26, 2017

Readers react to an article about WSU President Kirk Schulz’s email stating that the Performing Arts program will end after this academic year. With continuing budget cuts, Performing Arts was cut because...

Pullman Police officers clear a room during an active shooter drill Oct. 6, 2013, at the Pullman Summit Therapy & Health Services building.

Implicit bias training a necessity for law enforcement officers

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter October 25, 2017

While police officers must complete long and rigorous training to be considered fit for duty, there are always new methods being developed to improve the effectiveness of law enforcement. One such improvement...

Survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence and supporters march past Bryan Hall, chanting “Silence is not consent”
during the Take Back the Night march Thursday evening.

Men must play role in ending sexual assault

JACKSON FERDERER, Evergreen opinion editor October 25, 2017

Take Back the Night, the annual march to raise awareness for sexual assault and domestic violence, which took place last Thursday, blatantly lacked an important component: men. Sure, there were a few men...

Students need to learn how to protect personal information on social media platforms such as Facebook.

Digital literacy an essential skill for college students

Mohamed Salem, Evergreen columnist October 24, 2017

Digital literacy is essential in an era of online information gathering and networking. The misuse of social media affects internet users on many social and professional levels. Most internet users’...

Sen. Jesus Hernandez proposed a bill that would require cultural competency training for all WSU staff, faculty and incoming students. The resolution was passed by the end of the Oct. 11 ASWSU meeting.

Cultural competency brings understanding

RIDGE PETERSON, Evergreen columnist October 24, 2017

The cultural competency training proposed by ASWSU earlier this month, if put into place, is a step toward creating a campus environment that is understanding of the cultural diversity at WSU. We all have...

Reader reactions: Multicultural programs to face budget cuts

October 20, 2017

Readers react to an article about WSU Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales announcing to students at an ASWSU meeting that in order to fill a new vice president position, cuts would have...

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