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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

Sports clinic teaches athletic skills to moms

Sports clinic teaches athletic skills to moms

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen columnist April 12, 2019

The WSU football team is putting on a women's football clinic from 4:30–8:30 p.m. today for moms and Cougs alike. Pre-registration for the event is required to attend. The clinic provides an opportunity...

“His designs tend to have a pretty unique aesthetic,” AMDT associate professor Carol Salusso says. “He brings together fabrics you wouldn’t assume would go together so they have a freshness.

Students exhibit designs in annual fashion show

TRINITY PIERCE, Evergreen reporter April 12, 2019

The 36th annual Mom’s Weekend Fashion Show will premiere at 6 p.m. Friday in Beasley Coliseum. Tickets bought in advance cost $15, while tickets bought at the door cost $20. There will also be a beer...

Squeak Meisel, chair of fine arts at WSU, says he likes watching students be fun and clever with their creations. Erica Englands advice? Dont overthink it.

Contestants create edible literary creations

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen reporter April 12, 2019

WSU Libraries will be hosting its fourth annual Edible Book Festival at 2:30 p.m. Friday in the Terrell Library Atrium as part of Mom’s Weekend. According to WSU Libraries’ Edible Book Festival...

President Kamu Taulelei, left, and treasurer Pesi Taototo of the Mitamitaga O Samoa club discuss the history and significance of the upcoming Fiafia festival, an event to demonstrate dance and culture from Samoa and other southern Pacific nations, on Monday at Smith Gym.

Fiafia festival will celebrate Samoan culture

MILA WIDMAYER, Evergreen columnist April 12, 2019

WSU Mitamitaga O Samoa (MOS) is hosting its 7th annual Fiafia Festival on Sunday at noon in the CUB Senior Ballroom 220. Their event will last four hours and will feature food, fun and dances from a multitude...

Valhalla hosts Winefest

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter April 13, 2018

Valhalla will host its 20th annual Winefest on Saturday, giving Cougs and their moms a place to enjoy wine tasting this weekend. After receiving a custom-etched glass and a rose for mothers, attendees...

Samoan ‘happy festival’ celebrates family, culture

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

The Mitamitaga O Samoa club will be hosting its 6th annual Fiafia Festival celebrating Samoan culture. Eric Ah Fua, chair of the event, said the festival is dedicated to moms and will feature performances,...

Junior Middle Blocker Claire Martin hits the ball across the court during practice Wednesday evening.

Sports bring mother, daughter closer

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

Junior middle blocker and opposite Claire Martin is an essential part of the WSU volleyball team, but growing up she split her focus between two courts. Martin was a standout player in high school basketball,...

Participants down dog at Sanctuary Yoga during a hot yoga session.

Sanctuary Yoga to host competition, new vendors

KATIE GROVES, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

Sanctuary Yoga, a Pullman yoga studio, has been offering weekends of events ever since they opened in 2014. This year will be the studio’s fifth year of Mom’s Weekend events, and there are more things...

The 22nd Annual Insect Cinema Cult Classic Film Festival will show “The Deadly Mantis” first.

Bug scientists scare, teach through cult classic films

CODY COTTIER, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

Since 1976, WSU entomology professor Steve Sheppard has spent one day each year watching movies about — you guessed it — bugs. The genre of insect horror is diverse, with monsters as laughably sensational...

WSU Press opens doors for Mom’s Weekend book sale

RAMONA KOHLER, Evergreen columnist April 6, 2018

WSU Press, which focuses on publishing titles close to home and bringing histories and culture from the Pacific Northwest, is hosting the Mom’s Weekend Spring Book Sale on Friday and Saturday. This...

WSU swimmer Taylor McCoy and her mom, Deputy Director of Athletics Anne McCoy, talk about their relationship as mother-daughter and athlete-athletic director, as well as what they’ve learned together.

Mother, daughter build bond through swimming

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

Freshman Taylor McCoy has a number of ties that led her down a path to WSU. Taylor was a state champion swimmer at Pullman High School and swam for a club team owned by WSU swimming Head Coach Tom Jager....

Grace Montgomery and her dog, Eleanor, a five month old poodle, hang out in the Pups & Cups Cafe.

Creating coffee mugs, memories with Mom

AUDREY HUDDLESTON, Evergreen reporter April 6, 2018

Pups  &  Cups Dog Cafe will host a Cup Decorating Extravaganza on Saturday, where students and their moms can create something concrete to take home from the Palouse. The event costs $25 and owner...

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