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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor

Forrest Holt is a senior journalism and media production major. He is set to graduate in May 2018.

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Pullman PD to suggest parking fine increase

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
April 16, 2018

Student gov’t unveils health endowment

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
April 9, 2018
Lisa Brown, a Democratic congressional candidate and former WSU Spokane chancellor, introduces herself to students Thursday on the Glenn Terrell Friendship Mall.

Brown talks guns, health, finance

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 29, 2018

New VP focuses on finance

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 25, 2018
ASWSU Sen. Ryan O’Dea, seated, listens to streit Perham hall government member Gena Franco, right, say his printing of posters was unfair to students.

Rogers-Parchem liable for unlawful posters

BREANNE SEARING and FORREST HOLT
March 22, 2018
President-elect Savannah Rogers, left, and Vice President-elect Tyler Parchem answer questions during the ASWSU presidential debate on March 3.

Former Election Board member claims flawed election

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 20, 2018

Election Board to hear campaign poster dispute

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 20, 2018
Bradley Warren, ASWSU Election Board Chair, talks to the ASWSU Senate about elections during an ASWSU senate meeting on Nov. 29.

ASWSU to hold special election for CAHNRS

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 18, 2018

ASWSU, GPSA polls open today

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 6, 2018

A complete guide to the GPSA Senate election

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 6, 2018

A complete guide to the ASWSU Senate election

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 5, 2018

Regents approve higher housing rates, facility move

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 5, 2018

Gov vetoes public records exemption bill

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
March 2, 2018
Yelonda Wilke, left, Carolyn Cress and Debbie McNeil advocate for higher paraprofessional wages Friday at the Pioneer Center.

Paraprofessional contract negotiations stalled

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 27, 2018
Kacie Kubosumi, left, and Lindsay Schilperoort at an ASWSU senate meeting Nov. 29 at the CUB.

Senator seeks change from inside

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 26, 2018
ASWSU Senator Gavin Pielow talks about his fight against mandatory student fees and civic involvement on campus Friday at the ASWSU senate office.

Senator stresses civic participation, transparency

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 20, 2018

Pullman government closures for President’s Day

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 16, 2018

Snow and hazardous conditions expected Wednesday morning

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 13, 2018

WSU forgives $3.2 million in College of Arts and Sciences debt

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 13, 2018
ASWSU Sen. Itzel Trejo, right, helps lead a march through the CUB on Thursday in support of the DREAM Act.

Senator brings DREAMers to forefront

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 12, 2018

ASWSU delegate to host forum for freshmen Tuesday

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
February 12, 2018
Provost Dan Bernardo suggested a WSU researcher consider an "exit strategy," according to court documents from a lawsuit she filed against him and two other administrators.

Three administrators sued

FORREST HOLT, REBECCA WHITE, and LINH NGUYEN
January 29, 2018
Senator aims to be voice for student vets

Senator aims to be voice for student vets

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 29, 2018

ASWSU announces special election winners

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 27, 2018

Regents hold retreat in SeaTac

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 26, 2018
Blake Gurney, a freshman delegate, participates in a senate meeting Wednesday night in the CUB.

ASWSU Senate to hold special election today

FORREST HOLT and LINH NGUYEN
January 25, 2018

State gives millions for WSU construction

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 23, 2018
ASWSU Sen. Jesus Hernandez explains some of his latest bills and his plan to try and help DACA students.

Senator puts diversity front and center

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 22, 2018
Redshirt sophomore quarterback Tyler Hilinski passes to redshirt senior running back Jamal Morrow at Qualcomm Stadium at the 2018 Holiday Bowl.

Coroner confirms cause of death, ASWSU plans vigil

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 18, 2018

CAHNRS has new dean from University of Arizona

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 17, 2018
ASWSU Senator Savannah Rogers describes her experiences with ASWSU and some future bills she is working on for the upcoming spring semester.

Senator wants expanded cultural competency

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 16, 2018

Closures on MLK Jr. day, service opportunities

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
January 12, 2018

WSU grad to run for auditor

DANIEL DOUCET and FORREST HOLT
January 10, 2018

Pay cut petition delivered to Schulz

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
December 14, 2017
Mike Leach to Kirk Schulz show salaries paid to WSU employees in 2016 from the Washington Office of Financial Management. Instructor to professor show national average salaries for university employees in 2017.

Demand for admin pay cuts grows

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
December 8, 2017
Regents OK two research buildings

Regents OK two research buildings

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 29, 2017
Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales says the university is working on reimbursement for RDA and all residence and dining halls will remain open.

Grad students question budget cuts

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 27, 2017
Congressional candidate Lisa Brown at the Democratic convention Nov. 11.

State Democrats set sights on Eastern Washington elections

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 27, 2017
WSU President Kirk Schulz poses for a photo with former professional football player and WSU alumnus Jack Thompson, right, on Aug. 24 in American Samoa.

Behind the Press: Reporting on administrative spending

REBECCA WHITE and FORREST HOLT
November 18, 2017
WSU President Kirk Schulz during a trip to Samoa in August.

Samoa Trip expenses cost thousands

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 16, 2017
Tax reform bill would disproportionately impact grad students

Tax reform bill would disproportionately impact grad students

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 13, 2017
WSU alumnus Matthew Sutherland discusses his campaign strategies in Murrow Hall on March 27.

WSU alumnus announces run for state House

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 12, 2017

University to budget without state

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 9, 2017
Seth Meyers' performance could cost the university more than $75,000.

Dad’s Weekend act expected to bring thousands

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 3, 2017
Faculty sen. Mary Trotter accuses WSU administration of misleading the public on the true costs of the Performing Arts program to the university.

Faculty criticize administration

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
November 2, 2017
WSU graduate students Amir Gilmore, right, and Josh Munroe discuss how budget cuts will affect their way of life and expenses like rent and healthcare.

Grad students’ stipends reduced

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 29, 2017
Mary Jo Gonzales, VP of Student Affairs, discusses the impact that the recent budget cut will have on WSU students.

University weighs budget cuts

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 27, 2017
Mary Trotter discusses her opinions and future options regarding the loss of funding to the performing arts department of Washington State on Tuesday in the Daggy Hall makeup room.

Theater program reacts to impending budget slash

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 24, 2017
Schulz notified WSU students and staff via email Monday night that the Performing Arts department will end after the current season.

Performing Arts program to end amid university-wide budget cuts

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 23, 2017

Candidates increase fundraising

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 20, 2017
WSU’s first licensed Starbucks opened this fall in the new SPARK building.

WSU’s corporate partners strengthen relations

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 18, 2017
Those who identify as bisexual are more likely to be closeted than gays and lesbians due to negative generalizations of the sexuality.

Bisexuality often misunderstood

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 13, 2017
Stephanie Kalasz from the Office of Public Records discusses proposed revisions to the WAC, Chapter 504-45.

WSU taking feedback on charging for electronic records

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 11, 2017
Lisa Calvert served as the vice chancellor for institutional advancement at Texas Tech University since Feb. 2015.

WSU Foundation CEO picked

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 11, 2017

New WSU Regent appointed

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 5, 2017
State GOP filed a complaint against Congressional candidate Lisa Brown for using WSU imagery.

Finance complaint filed against former WSU chancellor

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 5, 2017
Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales discusses changes to the student conduct process at the Board of Regents meeting Sept. 21

Student affairs to unveil new conduct policies

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
October 2, 2017
Blake Gurney, left, Andrew Gutierrez, center, and Anne Kasenchak were sworn in as ASWSU freshmen delegates during tonight’s ASWSU meeting.

ASWSU appoints three freshman delegates

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 28, 2017

Regents discuss public records copy fees

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 27, 2017
President Kirk Schultz and Reagents listen to a presentation on Phase 2 of The Global Animal Health Building on WSU's campus.

Regents approve airport sale

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 22, 2017
From left to right: Member Brett Blankenship, Vice Chair Ron Sims, and Student Reagent Alyssa Norris during one the WSU Board of Reagents meetings that were held today in the CUB.

Regents talk budget and free speech

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 22, 2017

Regents to consider land sale and budget issues

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 20, 2017
Deborah Pennick (right), state audit manager, and Molly Mors (left), assistant audit manager, discuss the state’s findings Monday evening at the Whitman county auditor’s office.

Auditors resolve budget issues

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 19, 2017
Title IX coordinator Kimberly Anderson, said she DeVos' criticism of due process doesn't reflect WSU's practices.

DeVos’ criticisms don’t apply to WSU, Title IX coordinator says

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 15, 2017

Pullman changes taxi requirements

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 15, 2017
Kirk Shultz addresses assembled students and faculty after hearing student testimonies during the first meeting addressing the Sit In demands.

Administration and students negotiate sit-in demands

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 11, 2017
Schulz notified WSU students and staff via email Monday night that the Performing Arts department will end after the current season.

WSU leaders return from Samoa visit

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 7, 2017
From left to right: Eduardo Castañeda Díaz, Keyla Palominos and Michael Young-Bolton hold an "education, not deportation" sign at a protest December 1, 2016.

Schulz supports undocumented students

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
September 6, 2017
Kirk Shultz addresses assembled students and faculty after hearing student testimonies during the first meeting addressing the Sit In demands.

President Schulz discusses sit-in demands with students

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 31, 2017
Harald Hyllseth and Josue Zuniga discuss the potential for the new Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center to be a hub for different student organizations during an open house on Tuesday, August 29th from 5-7:00 PM. He sees it as a common space to hold cultural events as well as hang out and talk with other students in a unique environment.

Cultural Center ready for visitors

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 31, 2017

Research facility relocation hits unexpected snag

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 31, 2017
A small plane lands while construction continues on Monday, the 28th, at Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport.

Regents will consider airport land sale Wednesday

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 29, 2017

Budgeting without a budget

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 28, 2017
Trash litters the sidewalks and yards of Greek houses and live outs during the first week of class.

Police will be stricter on cleanup starting mid-September

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor
August 25, 2017
Alyssa Norris will serve as WSU's student regent for the 2017-2018 school year, representing the student population on the Board of Regents.

New student regent takes the reins

Forrest Holt, Evergreen news editor
August 18, 2017
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