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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

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist

Annika Zeigler is a freshman English-education major from Spokane, Wash.

All content by ANNIKA ZEIGLER
One of the more common Wi-Fi issues students are experiencing is the message, “connected, no internet.” This error tells the user their device is connected to a wireless access point, but the device lacks the details necessary for the internet to work.

[Photo] WSU Wi-Fi latency issues ongoing

September 14, 2021
“Life happens sometimes,” WSU alum John Rockham said. “You might not be able to pay them off as quickly as you anticipate.”

[Photo] Student loans: The tuition that keeps on coming

August 25, 2021
Boundaries should be maintained in this type of situation.

[Photo] Ask Emma: I think I experienced ‘love at first sight’

July 20, 2021
Appointments for the blood drive can be made on Vitalant’s website or by calling its phone number.

[Photo] Vitalant hosting blood drive at Colfax library

VICTORIA GIOMI, Evergreen reporter
July 15, 2021
People should drink plenty of water and eat iron rich foods before donating blood.

[Photo] Science Explained: Why is donating blood important?

July 8, 2021
For 24 consecutive months, participants filled out surveys indicating their relationship status, friendship importance, social motives, alcohol use and related consequences.

[Photo] Young adults more likely to use alcohol when casually dating, study finds

July 8, 2021
The Myanmar military launched a coup on Feb. 1 following an election won by Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party. Military officials claim the election results were falsified.

[Photo] WSU Myanmar students fear for families back home

July 6, 2021
Concession stands will be open, and fans have the option to tailgate.

[Photo] Martin Stadium to open at full capacity

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief
June 27, 2021
It is important for people to learn tips to prevent asthma exacerbation before wildfire season starts.

[Photo] Researchers study impacts of wildfire smoke on lung function

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor
June 22, 2021
Joanne Greene, University Recreation programming director, said attending the Summer Advantage program puts first-year students ahead of the curve after graduating high school.

[Photo] Summer Advantage program gives first-year students head start

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter
May 16, 2021
Funky patterns and bright colors are coming back into fashion, just in time for spring.

[Photo] OPINION: Students should add color to wardrobe this spring

April 28, 2021
One of the more well-known tabletop games is Dungeons and Dragons.

[Photo] OPINION: Tabletop gaming is a rewarding, creative outlet

GRACE LAPIERRE
February 17, 2021
Professors are working to help their students stay focused with online school.

[Photo] Professors’ outlook on online school

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter
January 28, 2021
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Professional in the workplace, and ridden in self-expression

[Photo] OPINION: Normalize tattoos in the workplace

PORTIA SIMMONS
January 21, 2021
Connection between people and pets

[Photo] OPINION: COVID has silver lining for humane societies, new pet owners

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor
January 27, 2021
The event will take place from 12-1 p.m. on Jan. 19.

[Photo] League of Women Voters begin Brown Bag series

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter
January 18, 2021
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The mural design will depend on the artist chosen and the submissions received by the commission.

[Photo] Pullman Arts Commission searches for mural artist

December 1, 2020
A third of survey participants considered themselves food insecure, and a third were also claiming unemployment benefits.

[Photo] Pandemic leads to increase of food-insecure people in Washington

November 30, 2020
Modern feminism can differ from classical feminism, but the goal is the same — equality for all.

[Photo] OPINION: Modern-day feminism helps everyone involved

November 4, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court signals a new wave of conservative decisions from the judicial branch. It’s conceivable that LGBTQ+ rights will be taken away because of her nomination.

[Photo] OPINION: Amy Coney Barrett will roll back LGBTQ+ rights

PORTIA SIMMONS
November 5, 2020
Emma has advice to those struggling to keep their eyes open during Zoom lectures. It includes staying hydrated and trying to limit your naps to 20 minutes.

[Photo] Ask Emma: I can’t stay awake

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor
November 2, 2020
Pullman Civic Theatre's Dracula will broadcast on 7 p.m. Oct 31 and will be available on their YouTube channel the day after.

[Photo] Radio production of Dracula to be released for Halloween

October 28, 2020
Ross Gay was able to capture the emotional intimacy of his poetry even in a Zoom room.

[Photo] OPINION: Visiting writer invoked joy, intimacy

MAKAYLA NORTH
October 27, 2020
Self-care and mental health are just as important as physical health.

[Photo] OPINION: Self-care is important

JACQUELINE MALDONADO-HERNANDEZ
October 13, 2020
Making healthy habits can be the key to helping your mental health and staying positive this semester.

[Photo] Ways to improve your mental health amid the covid-19 pandemic

October 7, 2020
Fall's cozy atmosphere and changing weather make it a solid candidate for the best season.

[Photo] OPINION: Fall is the best season

MADELINE GREER
October 5, 2020
Social media helps keep us informed and educated about political events. It encourages debate, discourse and conversation, which are key parts of building a more informed, engaged society.

[Photo] OPINION: Social media informs voters through educated debate

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor
October 7, 2020
It's important to get out and get exercise, not just for physical health, but for mental health as well.

[Photo] OPINION: Hiking improves mental health

PORTIA SIMMONS
October 5, 2020
Some students are worried about their data and personal files if they have to download ProctorU, a proctoring program.

[Photo] Students raise concerns over proctoring program

October 1, 2020
Flu shots are available from now until October.

[Photo] Flu shots available to Pullman community

September 29, 2020
Students will be paired in teams for the competition. They will have to answer a question based on four different categories.

[Photo] WSU hosts first digital Ag-athon

September 29, 2020
With RBG's death, the Supreme Court has been thrown into turmoil.

[Photo] OPINION: Ginsburg’s death will change American politics

DIANA RIOS
September 30, 2020
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When determining whether to buy or adopt a new pet, adoption is always the best answer.

[Photo] OPINION: Adopt, don’t shop for pets

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor
September 28, 2020
The seven-day old calf was missing for two hours before it was returned to Knott Dairy Center.

Trump's impeachment, while a decent blow to his career, didn't actually solve or fix anything.

[Photo] OPINION: Trump’s impeachment was unproductive

HANNA YUZYUK
September 22, 2020
Whitman County Fire District 12 is accepting applications for firefighters, volunteers and EMS/EMT/first responders.

[Photo] District 12 searches for more volunteers

September 21, 2020
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[Photo] WSU students’ attempt to return to normal is ‘fueling the epidemic’

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor
September 16, 2020
Greek chapters must do non-social events virtually because of CORE. The COVID-19 Organization Response Expectations document outlines guidelines for sorority and fraternity members to follow so they comply with COVID-19 guidelines. Non-social events that cannot be done virtually require masks and social distancing.

[Photo] Greek community responds to pandemic

September 16, 2020
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Transportation on campus is far from perfect — here's how we can improve it.

[Photo] OPINION: WSU students need more transportation on campus

PORTIA SIMMONS
September 15, 2020
Classes at Pullman High School began Aug. 31. Students say classes are more populated and teachers are more flexible than last school year.

[Photo] Students speak about high school experience amid pandemic

September 15, 2020
The Cougar Pride Student-Athlete Alliance was created by a queer student-athlete. The group hopes to create educational programs to give to athletes and coaches to help break down stigmas towards the LGBT+ community.

[Photo] WSU student-athlete creates group for LGBT+ community in athletics

September 14, 2020
The veterans outpatient clinic will provide training to students. Both students and medical residents will be able to complete residency rotations through the new clinic. 

[Photo] New veterans clinic on WSU campus makes care more accessible

September 10, 2020
Three WSU students of color share their experiences with COVID-19.

[Photo] Students of color reflect on pandemic experience

September 9, 2020
Big chains coming to town disrupts the flow and businesses of many local stores, especially restaurants, which hurts local business owners.

[Photo] OPINION: Big chains are bad for small towns

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor
September 9, 2020
Whether it’s red or blue, there’s always a battle full of demoralizing, rude behavior. Politics in 2020 is tearing families, friends and countries apart.

[Photo] OPINION: Political polarization is tearing our country apart

JUSTIN ULOFOSHIO
September 9, 2020
WSU trained seven contact tracers to assist the Whitman County Health Department.

[Photo] Contact tracers work to minimize potential virus spread

August 25, 2020
Researchers hope to enroll 60 students in a study to determine whether asthma app is beneficial. The app includes a feature for young adults to share symptom-prevention tips.

[Photo] App may help asthma patients during wildfire season

August 25, 2020
Pullman Police and WSU Police will be issuing referrals and warning to groups and individuals violating public safety regulations.

[Photo] Police begin enforcing COVID-19 public safety regulations

August 24, 2020
Free masks will be distributed from 3:30-5:30 p.m. today at the Pioneer Center.

[Photo] Nonprofit distributing free masks to residents

August 24, 2020
The Pullman chapter of Toastmasters International will meet 6:30 a.m. every Monday over Zoom.

[Photo] Pullman residents practice public speaking

August 16, 2020
President Mailari Munoz said she felt like an outcast before joining the Kappa Delta Chi multicultural sorority at WSU.

[Photo] ‘Home to me means being with my sisters’

August 16, 2020
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The three-tiered program offered by WSU allows students to attend workshops and engage in community service, like Adopt-a-Block. WSU alumna Keanna Maki says she went to Spokane to hear speakers talk about their leadership position.

[Photo] Students find their inner leader

August 16, 2020
International students are no longer being required by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement to take in-person classes at risk of deportation.

[Photo] University officials express importance of international students feeling welcome at WSU

July 21, 2020
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Plane crashes may not be the biggest fear with air travel at this point in time.

[Photo] Flying during a pandemic

May 28, 2020
Soap molecules have two distinct parts: a hydrophilic (“water loving”) head and a lipophilic (“oil loving”) tail. Soap disrupts the structure of viruses.

[Photo] Science Explained: Why is hand washing more effective than using hand sanitizer?

May 26, 2020
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The right movies to put you in the right mood.

[Photo] 10 movies to help you feel good

May 21, 2020
Protestors and politicians alike are both, in their own way, reacting poorly to this pandemic.

[Photo] OPINION: Satire: Protestors, politicians respond to COVID-19

JACOB HERSH, Evergreen columnist
May 19, 2020
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TikTok offers users a way to learn dance moves, have a laugh and even shine light on different communities.

[Photo] TikTok helps pass time, builds connections

JENNA GEELAN, Evergreen reporter and columnist
May 17, 2020
The newsroom is what makes us editors, and the print paper is what makes us newspaper journalists. Without either, it's been hard to do well at those jobs.

[Photo] ED BOARD: If you can, support local journalism

May 7, 2020
Counseling and Psychological Services psychologists are using Zoom and phone calls to speak to patients. One licensed psychologist suggests people should form a routine to help them become productive.

[Photo] CAPS psychologists offer telemental health services for students

April 30, 2020
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Use of hallucinogens can cause hallucinations within 20 to 90 minutes after ingestion. The “trips” can last from six to 12 hours.

[Photo] Professor describes uses and history of hallucinogens

April 23, 2020
Keeping up with classes right now can be hard, and students are sometimes stuck between stress over grades and a lack of motivation.

[Photo] Ask Emma: 'I'm worried about failing my classes'

April 15, 2020
Exercising at home is different from what some gym rats might be used to. For others, maybe quarantine is a chance to get into fitness. Regardless, here are some tips for self-directed success.

[Photo] Workouts, wellness during quarantine

April 15, 2020
Closing the Greek houses at WSU was a smart choice, but the people living in them should have had a say as well.

[Photo] OPINION: Closing Greek row was good

ANTHONY TORCHIA
April 12, 2020
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[Photo] Get rid of the blues with this playlist

April 8, 2020
Recipes

[Photo] Quarantine cooking guide

April 8, 2020
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[Photo] Quarantine streaming guide: What to watch (or re-watch) on Netflix

HAYDYN WALLENDER
April 6, 2020
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Online classes can be a struggle when you're not used to them, but they don't have to be.

[Photo] How to not F*** up your online classes

March 30, 2020
Destiny Whitcomb, local intrinsic artist and barista, discusses her favorite art mediums, upcoming projects, and her passion for art, on Wednesday afternoon at Cafe Moro.

Artist inspired by fandom, fantasy

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
March 23, 2020
Chris Peltier, tattoo artist at Blood Diamond Ink, shares stories from the beginning of his career as a tattoo artist.

Tattooist’s passion for ink emerged early

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
March 23, 2020
Beating the risks of spring break celebration

Beating the risks of spring break celebration

LUKE HUDSON and ANNIKA ZEIGLER
March 11, 2020
Telisa Swan, owner and tattoo artist at Swan Family Ink, tattoos an oak tree on customer Jordan Shull's shin Thursday afternoon at Swan Family Ink in Moscow.

Women Behind Swan Family Ink share their story

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
March 9, 2020
The 2019-2020 awards season failed to nominate many deserving black and female filmmakers, which is representative of greater issues within the industry.

OPINION: Justice underserved at film awards

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
February 27, 2020
Throughout the week the audience was left impressed and left eagerly to begin shopping for their new fall wardrobe.

[Photo] London Fashion Week review

February 20, 2020
"Go forth into Valentine’s Day and show yourself a little love."

Makeup to make your Valentine’s Day

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
February 13, 2020
These are movies to set your Valentine's Day mood - whatever that mood may be.

Best movies for Valentine’s date night

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
February 13, 2020
Steven Kodaly, played by Craig Smith, sings "Ilona" to Ilona Ritter, played by Monica Evans

Regional Theatre of the Palouse presents “She Loves Me”

ANNIKA ZEIGLER, Evergreen columnist
February 13, 2020
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