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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

Mysterious creatures might be hiding in plain sight on WSU Pullmans campus.

SATIRE: Mascots tend to be a friendly presence, but what is really under the mask?

GRACE LAPIERRE June 4, 2021

Mascots are weird. From Syracuse University’s Otto the Orange, Miami Heat’s Burnie, who has allegedly been sued more than once, or King Cake Baby in New Orleans, to the strange yam ninja Jinenga of...

The suspect climbed to a balcony using a fire escape ladder and damaged multiple chairs.

Police search for suspect involved in fraternity theft, property damage

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief June 2, 2021

Pullman Police Department received a theft report from the FarmHouse Fraternity May 25. Pullman PD Cmdr. Jake Opgenorth said a fraternity member told an officer an unknown suspect damaged property at...

Epperly advises people to gain hands on experience. When it comes to mastering journalism, the more experience, the better.

WSU journalism graduate studied abroad, double majored in French

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief April 20, 2021

Like every sport and school subject, journalism takes time outside of classes to learn.  Emma Epperly, public safety reporter at the Spokesman Review, graduated from WSU in 2018.  Before...

New kinesiology program director wants to inspire undergraduates to pursue research

New kinesiology program director wants to inspire undergraduates to pursue research

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief April 13, 2021

Robert Catena wants to improve upon the current kinesiology program at WSU by applying the university for a doctorate-level program. Catena, director of the kinesiology graduate program, was hired at...

Visitors have reported hearing ghosts. Guests say they see them in windows.

Perkins House undergoes restoration

ELIZA CALLIS April 8, 2021

The Perkins House in Colfax was built in the 1870s, making it the oldest building in Whitman County. Today, the house operates as a museum and is undergoing a restoration to its foundation. Whitman...

Roots editor Jenae Laxson became a couch potato with the body composition to match during quarantine.

Leditor: Gym is therapeutic, worthwhile commitment

JENAE LAXSON, Evergreen roots editor March 30, 2021

There are many reasons why people go to the gym. You are likely to hear a plethora of answers if you were to ask different people, but for me, it is one big, sweaty therapy session.  When the COVID-19...

Senior infielder Jack Smith slides into second as the ball misses the second baseman during the game against Seattle U on March 5 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Baseball continues hot start to season in Portland

KURIA POUNDS, Evergreen reporter March 19, 2021

The Cougars defeated the Portland Pilots 6-4 on the road on Wednesday in a single game in WSU’s first game played after their COVID-19 pause. WSU (10-2) started the game on a hot note when senior...

ASWSU 2021 Elections: Regian and Christopher

STEFFI LUDAHL, Evergreen reporter March 18, 2021

Amid a pandemic, Bryce Regian believes WSU students need an ASWSU that is experienced and qualified in order to create a bridge between students and university administration.    Regian,...

Student journalist Alexandria Osborne is writing a book on top of everything else

Student journalist: Day in the life

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief March 11, 2021

When I first heard the word ‘journalist,’ I thought it was always an easy job. I was wrong. As a reporter for the Roots section, a columnist for the Opinion section and a copy editor, I have a lot...

TRIO staff supported Alejandra Carranza during her pregnancy and even accompanied her in the delivery room.

‘[TRIO staff] definitely deserve more credit’

TIMOTHY FAIRBANKS-CLOUSER March 4, 2021

WSU’s TRIO staff goes above and beyond any other student support program. Lucila Loera, interim director for TRIO Student Support Services, said TRIO is designed to aid disadvantaged student's journey...

Who will win this duel of the snacks — and who will fall?

OPINION: Battle of the Snacks: Pizza rolls versus pizza bagels

DIANA RIOS March 3, 2021

What do you think of at 9 p.m. on a Thursday? My mind is mostly on food, school and sleep. My friend and old roommate can attest to this, but my favorite question to ask around this time was, “You know...

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