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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

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...

Blake said Brians fraternity brothers welcomed him to the chapter as if he were already one of their own.

WSU family experiences full-circle moment through generations

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor March 2, 2021

Although 40 years apart, an uncle and his nephew's shared experience of attending WSU brought their families together through beautiful memories and painful moments. When WSU senior Blake Gurney was...

The Harvills found out they were both from the Tri-Cities. It took Jill longer to decide if she wanted to be something more.

WSU alumni got engaged on Valentine’s Day

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief February 25, 2021

As the month of love comes to an end, WSU alumni reminisce on their days as Cougs when they met their significant others. WSU alumnus Jill Harvill said she met her husband, Steve Harvill, in an American...

Kanoa and her dad bonded over both of them being Cougs. Dale attended his first Dads weekend in 2019.

Pullman feels like coming back home for WSU alum, his daughter

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 25, 2021

One WSU alum did not want his newly born daughter to see him as a pizza delivery driver. At age 30, Dale Braunger enrolled in courses at WSU in 2003 to study history then graduated from the University...

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