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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

Freshman Emily Cook explains why she decided to swim for WSU and her goals in the pool for this season.

Finding a love for the water

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter January 25, 2018

Swimming was never at the forefront of freshman Emily Cook’s childhood. It wasn’t something she started at a young age and fell in love with. Cook’s parents, both swimmers, pushed her to just...

Heated blankets, standing heaters and layering clothing keep you warm without running up the electricity bill.

Keep your place warm on a budget

DEENA MIGLIAZZO, Evergreen columnist January 25, 2018

Students at WSU are on a tight budget with winter returning, and staying warm could lead to huge electricity bills. I grew up in the Central Valley of California and never experienced a “true winter”...

Magnus Wood scans plants with a Fluorescent imaging camera Wednesday at WSUs Phonemics Center.

Camera reveals plants’ inner processes

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief January 25, 2018

Scientists rapidly take pictures while flashing lights at plants, hoping to gain a better understanding of how they function. WSU’s Phenomics Center, on the eastern edge of campus, operates an imaging...

Nature belongs to everyone

Nature belongs to everyone

Alaina Beaulaurier, Evergreen columnist January 24, 2018

The Outdoor Recreation Center hosted the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival Monday night. The collection of videos brought attention to the worrying lack of diversity in hiking and outdoors culture, and...

Co-founder of Chimeric Designs Kevin Gray researches ways to make chemotherapy more effective.

Team develops chemotherapy project

BAILEY CAMPBELL, Evergreen reporter January 24, 2018

After his dad was diagnosed with cancer in 2008, WSU doctoral graduate Kevin Gray set out to alleviate the symptoms of chemotherapy. Gray, co-founder of Chimeric Designs Inc. and a chemical engineer, has...

Terry Boston, associate vice president of Operations & Finance, answers questions during the annual GPSA meeting Jan. 22, 2018 evening in the CUB. Boston has been named acting vice president of Student Affairs.

Grads discuss media fee, housing

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief January 23, 2018

The Graduate and Professional Students Association, or GPSA, discussed Registered Student Organization budgets, prospects of a Student Media fee and Housing and Dining concerns at its meeting Monday night. Regarding...

People rallied together to show their disapproval of the presidency and the Republican party at Pine Street Plaza on Saturday.

Local protest calls out GOP, Trump

ZARA CRUDEN, Evergreen reporter January 22, 2018

Protesters wound through the streets of Pullman, holding signs such as, “Impeach Trump for Incompetence,” on Saturday afternoon. After marching around the downtown area, the demonstration culminated...

Tyler Chu, archery club president, demonstrating his refined archery technique on basic club equipment Wednesday.

Archery club overcomes obstacles, regulations

Marco McCray, Evergreen reporter January 22, 2018

One of the only weaponry clubs on WSU’s campus, the Archery Club, has a shooting range in the basement of the Stephenson Complex. Tyler Chu, club president and a junior material science major, is...

For students prone to seasickness or excessive clumsiness, living with sea legs is an everyday struggle as they navigate the MS Deutschland.

Life at Sea: Navigating friendships while on a real ship

RYAN PUGH, Former photo editor January 22, 2018

Living aboard a ship for four months can prove quite a jarring experience when compared to life on land. Semester at Sea, the study abroad program run by Colorado State University, is currently ferrying...

Chanelle Molina dribbles down the court during the UW matchup Sunday at Alaska Airlines arena.

Rough shooting night leads to loss in Seattle

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter January 21, 2018

WSU women’s basketball lost to its rival University of Washington in Seattle on Sunday 56-49. The Cougars were going for a season sweep of the Huskies after beating UW on Wednesday night in Pullman. Cougar...

Shaun King speaking on his experience as a close influence in Colin Kaepernicks kneeling for justice protest on Thursday.

King shows where football, activism intersect

YASMEEN WAFAI, Evergreen assistant editor January 19, 2018

Activist and writer Shaun King spoke about recent NFL protests and social media’s role in activism at WSU’s Foley Institute on Thursday. “Social media is a horrible place to disagree,” King...

WSU guard Ny Redding throws a pass to guard Ike Iroegbu against Colorado on Jan. 23, 2016. WSU lost the game 75-70.

Men’s basketball trampled by Buffs

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter January 18, 2018

WSU men’s basketball was outscored by 15 points in the first half against Colorado, and trailed by as many as 26 in the final 20 minutes of the game before ultimately losing 82-73 to the Buffaloes. Colorado...

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