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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Attendees breaking fast together, April 8.

Break fast, love all

NIKHIL GANTA, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2023

The Pullman Islamic Association welcomed nearly 200 people of all faiths and backgrounds to foster communion by breaking fast on April 8, observing the holy month of Ramadan. The event featured speakers...

During Passover, only specific and limited foods can be eaten.

What WSU students are doing for Passover

MASON MARON April 6, 2023

WSU’s entire undergraduate class is about 26,000 people. However, of those students, only around 150 are Jewish. According to the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, Jewish people account for only...

WSU students participating in Terrell Librarys past Queering the Archives event, Oct. 21, 2022.

Queering the Archives of LGBTQ history

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter April 5, 2023

Editor’s note: Josie Cohen-Rodriguez and Hannah Cohen, who were both interviewed for this article, are married. One-fiftieth of a percent. That is the percentage of LGBTQ-focused library materials...

Brenden Potts, Juli Potts and Larry Hall cheer on the Cougars during Family Weekend, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Pullman, Wash.

What to do during family weekend this spring

SHAKIRA GONZALEZ-LUNA, Evergreen reporter March 30, 2023

Family weekend is the weekend to make unforgettable memories as a Cougar family, so come and participate in everything WSU has to offer! At Brelsford Visitor Center, which will be open all weekend from...

Patty Fitzgerald sharing her plans for family weekend, March 27 in Terrell Library.

Street Talk: What are you doing this family weekend?

JOSIE GOODRICH, Reporter/Copy Editor March 30, 2023

This spring family weekend, students are preparing for a weekend sleepover with their families. Patty Fitzgerald, accounting and management information systems senior, said her family has never missed...

Looking back over the Vantage Bridge at the gorgeous Columbia River.

Back Home: The best parts about driving to Pullman

LUCAS INGHAM, Evergreen columnist March 29, 2023

The saying goes, “All roads lead back to Pullman,” but in reality, very few actually do. Cougs have been driving past the same landmarks and milestones on their way back home for generations. While...

People on stage in the CUB senior ballroom during Middle Eastern Night, March 24.

‘Home away from home’

NIKHIL GANTA, Evergreen reporter March 29, 2023

The hospitality and warmth of Middle Eastern culture resonated through the Compton Union Building senior ballroom on this year’s Middle Eastern Night, held March 24. Almost 400 seats packed the ballroom,...

Abtesam Khan in Mela Bangladeshi Cuisine.

‘Food can heal everything’

NIKHIL GANTA, Evergreen reporter March 9, 2023

Abtesam Khan, Mela Bangladeshi Cuisine owner and head chef, said her journey with cooking began with her children: twin sons who were born prematurely. Their doctor said that good nutrition would be...

The Cougar Burger with fries at Birch and Barley

Bite of the Palouse: Birch and Barley hits the mark but fails to impress

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen columnist March 9, 2023

Every college town seems to have that restaurant that everyone flocks to, one whose parking lot is constantly full of cars. Pullman has a couple of such spots, and Birch and Barley can be easily counted...

Martha Meeks, Second Harvest core volunteer, volunteering for Second Harvest.

Mobile food markets make a difference

ANNIE HAGER March 2, 2023

As the price of food continues to rise, the issue of food insecurity grows: but Second Harvest is here to help fight hunger. Second Harvest is an organization that works to give healthy food to high-need...

Dipanwita Barai dancing in traditional attire.

‘I revolt in Bengali, I love in Bengali, I speak out my heart in Bengali’

NIKHIL GANTA, Evergreen reporter March 2, 2023

Editor’s note: This piece has been updated on March 7, 2023, for some minor errors. “I revolt in Bengali, I love in Bengali, I speak my heart in Bengali.” These are lyrics from “Ami Banglay...

An employee stacks childrens books on a shelf at Palouse Treasures, Jan. 2020.

Children’s book-gifting program celebrates first anniversary in Whitman County

NASRULAH AL AJMI, Evergreen reporter March 2, 2023

For one year now, the United Way of Whitman County has brought the gift of reading to children throughout the county through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. The Dolly Parton Imagination Library,...

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