The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

Do it for the cookies

Holiday season is a unique time, marked by joyful tidings and general merriment.The world lit up with the gleeful sounds of children playing, choirs singing, snowflakes falling … and to be honest, it...

Santa and the family are watching

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house,Not a girlfriend was stirring, for she hopes to someday be spouse.Stockings were on, not a leg would go bare,In hopes future in laws would...

Bacon fat, gingersnap procrastination cookies

Bacon fat, gingersnap procrastination cookies

We’re finally here, it’s dead week.I would almost say this is worse than finals week because you have to dig out long-forgotten material from the beginning of the semester for those cumulative exams....

Save on winter bills, invest in friendship

With cuddle season rapidly approaching, college students everywhere are scrambling to find another human being to help provide adequate body-heat, both for emotional companionship and to avoid splurging...

Poly want a partner

In 1968, Harry Nilsson told the world that one was the loneliest number we’d ever do.At the risk of inciting an emotional crisis among singles everywhere, seconds later he comforted us with the knowledge...

Stewing the winter away

Stewing the winter away

Having grown up near the equator, it was always hot and humid with a low of maybe 80 degrees on a really “cold” night and a high of sweaty-uncomfortable during the day.This meant that there was never...

A detailed view of one of the uglier Christmas sweaters that is part of the stash of owner Troy Zulich, taken at his warehouse, Dec. 11, 2013, in Akron, Ohio. Ugly Christmas sweaters and vests have become a staple for guests at holiday parties to wear. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal/MCT)

Keep your sweaters ugly

This Christmas, make light of those stressful family situations and the money that comes with finding perfect gifts by wearing the ugliest, most obnoxiously-decorated sweater you can find.  Can’t find...

Get your wallets out

Note: To protect the identity of the financial dominatrix in this column, she will be known as a Carolina Dinero for the purposes of this article.Time is money, this I know. For all my employers tell me...

Wines to be thankful for

Wines to be thankful for

If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Thanksgiving in America (as we don’t have such a holiday back home), it’s that Thanksgiving dinner is all about endurance and stamina.As the hordes descend...

Relative woes: a holiday guide to (not) explaining why youre single

Relative woes: a holiday guide to (not) explaining why you’re single

They say all good things come at a price. And as many of us would agree, the price for holiday family reunions, rich with warm feelings and great food, are the inevitable questions concerning why you are...

Fabrics have feelings too

Just a couple of weeks ago, I found myself sitting on the edge of my couch wide-eyed, heart racing and compulsively eating popcorn as I watched the “American Horror Story: Asylum” series.I admit I...

Wine photo

Student-friendly wine to try

In the fantastic 2007 Pixar movie “Ratatouille,” there is a scene in which a jaded food critic and antagonist, Anton Ego, takes a bite of food and immediately is transported to his childhood.Scenes...

Load More Stories