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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

Senior pastor Thad DeBuhr shows volunteers how to build a bunk bed at 6 p.m. Monday in the basement of his Pullman home.

Blessing Beds builds beds, community

JOEL KEMEGUE, Evergreen mint editor February 27, 2020

About a month ago Thad DeBuhr sent out a Facebook post, offering to build beds for any families in need. Now, he’s made a nonprofit out of it.  DeBuhr is a senior pastor at Real Life Church...

Tables set up outside the Moscow Public Library will include plant seeds both packaged and unpackaged for participants to trade.

Seed swap encourages community involvement

RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter February 27, 2020

On Saturday, the Moscow Public Library will host an event for novice and experienced gardeners alike. At the Community Seed Swap, participants will trade plant seeds, which will allow them to grow...

Charlotte Sun, who runs the Genesee Valley Daoist Hermitage with her husband, talks about Daoism practices and Chinese nutrition during an interview on Saturday morning at the Hermitage.

Local Daoists run organic farm, teaching hermitage

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor February 27, 2020

Tucked away on a quiet road in Genesee, Idaho, is the Genesee Valley Daoist Hermitage, run for over 25 years by husband and wife Da-Jin and Charlotte Sun. The Suns use their home to host students who...

Students at the YMCA after school program, a partners with United Way Whitman County, pose for a photo.

United Way supports local outreach programs

JOEL KEMEGUE, Evergreen mint editor February 25, 2020

Health screenings. Senior citizen meal delivery. Child­care. Transportation. These are a few of the ser­vices provided locally in part because of funding by United Way of Whitman County. A local...

Professor Vilma Navarro-Daniels talks about Spanish literature and film Friday at noon in her office in Thompson Hall. Navarro-Daniels says she enjoys getting to discuss films with students, especially when they are willing to read subtitles to understand.

Professor’s experience in Chile inspires research

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor February 25, 2020

Professor Vilma Navarro-Daniels is not sure how she got to where she is today — that is, to teaching as an associate professor and recently receiving a promotion to full professor in the School of Languages,...

Mattie Cessnun, aka Mad Assassin of the Rolling Hills Derby Dames, talks about her love of skating and what its like to be a part of her derby team on Feb. 13 at Panhandle Cone & Coffee in Moscow, ID.

‘Mad Assassin’ kills it on and off the track

HAYDYN WALLENDER February 25, 2020

The Rolling Hills Derby Dames have been ripping up the Palouse since 2010, where members of all backgrounds, experiences and careers are welcome to join. “We have a wide variety of people,” Mattie...

Former ZZU Manager Skyler Cracraft tends to the bar at the ZZU Club and Grub bar in February 2018.

‘The Land’ replaces ZZU under new ownership

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 20, 2020

The ZZU Club and Grub has closed and reopened several times in the past few years, but this time it will reopen with a new name and look. The Land will open its doors to the public on Feb. 24. There...

Rufus, 11-year-old terrier American Staffordshire and Australian cattle dog mix, waits in his kennel on Friday afternoon at the Whitman County Humane Society.

Humane society hosts fundraiser for shelter pets

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor February 20, 2020

Whitman County Humane Society is hosting the 13th annual Fur Ball and Yappy Hour starting at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Event Center. “This is the biggest fundraiser...

Rabayet Sadnan, President of Association for Bangladeshi Students & Scholars and third year electrical engineering graduate student, discusses the history of International Mother Language Day, the clubs plan for that day, and the importance of celebrating diversity at WSU, on Wednesday afternoon at the CUB.

Student group celebrates International Mother Language Day

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 20, 2020

The Association for Bangladeshi Students & Scholars will hold a celebration including live performances and a meal in honor of International Mother Language Day this Saturday. “We want people to...

Dustan Cwick, 22, practices Brazilian Jui Jitsu with Francis Dunne, also 22, Thursday evening, Feb. 20 at the Gladish Community and Cultural Center Rec Room.

Mantis builds martial arts lifestyle

JOEL KEMEGUE, Evergreen mint editor February 18, 2020

Down in the first floor of the Gladish Community Center, Mantis Martial Arts teaches its students to defend themselves and live mindfully. The place has been operating since 2015, teaching Brazilian...

Grub Hunt: Italian restaurant serves homemade classics

Grub Hunt: Italian restaurant serves homemade classics

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor February 18, 2020

Oak on Main, a new Italian restaurant run by the same owners as Banyans on the Ridge, opened Feb. 6 in downtown Pullman. “It’s great being downtown because people walk by us and drive by us non-stop...

Donna Potts, chair of WSUs English Department, discusses how she cant help but treat her students like family on Friday afternoon at Avery Hall.

English chair teaches with personal touch

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor February 13, 2020

Bookshelves line the room in Donna Potts’s office in Avery Hall. Mementos from former students are within an arm’s reach, and photos from a research project-in-progress sit stacked on a filing cabinet....

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