The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter

Chloe Grundmeier is a junior communication major from Kennewick. She’s a self-described makeup-lover and hopes to become a divorce attorney.

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"I call my design process a prayer process because of how many ideas come to me during prayer." Maria Wanner, senior majoring in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles said.

Senior recognized for faith-inspired designs

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 2, 2019
Chloe Grundmeier explains how she got hooked on writing for the Evergreen and the pride she takes in it.

Expressing pride for The Daily Evergreen

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 2, 2019
Lynne Haagensen combines images of drawings from her travels using a copy machine.

Art exhibit features sketches pieced together

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 16, 2019
Sophomore psychology major Alyssa Castrillon practices on a pole in preparation for Cabaret Night, an event put on by the Aerial Dance Society, on Wednesday at the Glen Terrell Friendship Mall. Cabaret night will take place on Saturday, April 13 in the Jones Theater.

Dancers put on cabaret show for moms

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 11, 2019
Junior Sovann Robinson, triple major in AMDT, Merchandising and Social Sciences, points to an exposed zipper on Tuesday at Johnson Hall.

Faculty recognize designer for originality

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 11, 2019
Classes use moves from Japanese and Indian dance styles and continue to change.

Zumba classes combine cultural influences

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 2, 2019
One World Cafe will host local ensemble Gefilte Trout Saturday evening. They will perform two more times in May and June.

Traditional Jewish band plays tomorrow

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 28, 2019
This columnist feels learning to knit improved her life. It helps her connect with people in more meaningful ways and get in the zone.

Try knitting for your mental health

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 26, 2019
O-Ramen owner Orin Ford displays a chochin, a lantern used in Japan to signify that a restaurant is open on Sunday at the shop.

New noodle shop attracts attention

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 24, 2019
Lindsay McCoy, apparel, merchandising, design and textiles graduate student, dressed up for International Women’s Week Social on Tuesday.

Events honor worldwide women’s week

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 6, 2019
Married LocoGrinz owners Gayne and Tanya Nitta say their goal is authenticity. Tanya says she cooks from scratch with love.

Restaurant offers Hawaiian experience

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 4, 2019
Ziggy, 10-month-old American pitbull, boxer mix, walks in the Pet Parade at the Whitman County Humane Society Fur Ball on Saturday at the SEL event center. The event featured adoptable pets from the humane society.

Fur Ball fundraises for animal shelter

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 25, 2019
Instagram stars like Kim Kardashian have popularized full glam makeup looks, which involve techniques like contouring and baking.

Makeup works to express, not deceive

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 22, 2019
External condoms are the most common form of contraceptive, said Sydney Pederson, senior psychology major and president of Sex Talks. If used correctly, it can be up to 98 percent effective.

Doing it right: comprehensive list of birth control options

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
Owner Jason Dillon said his space for Panhandle Cone and Coffee is under construction, but the shop will open in early March.

New ice cream shop sources locally

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
For an uncomplicated way to add flavor and variety to your sex, take a look at the Kama Sutra.

SATIRE: Kama Sutra offers reasonable, uncomplicated addition to romance

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
It’s better that children learn from adults than by trial and error, but a sitdown discussion is not necessary. Adults should answer questions.

Parents should talk to kids about sex early

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
There are many factors that can affect sex including the mental health of an individual. Clinical psychology doctoral candidate at WSU Steve Hobaica explains that traumatic events, such as sexual assault, can severely break trust in a person's sexual interactions

Your sex life says something about your mental health

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
When the birth control pill was not an option and the Mirena IUD gave this writer migraines and hormonal acne she had to hunt for a solution — NuvaRing.

Understand your body before taking birth control

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 15, 2019
Michael Gurian, New York Times bestselling author, speaks about how the brains of boys influence their actions on Thursday afternoon in the Foley’s Speaker’s Room at Bryan Hall.

Foley presentation broke down ‘the Boy Problem’

Chloe Grundmeier, Evergreen reporter
February 8, 2019
Senior criminal justice major Chelsea Parker discusses how students can find the right fit for graduate school on Jan. 30 in the CUE.

Get ready, graduate school creeps up on students

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
February 1, 2019
Student chef Erik Kaufman cooks several Puerto Rican and Caribbean dishes, including arroz con pollo, during his event Thursday afternoon.

Student chef teaches his culture, experiences

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
December 7, 2018
“By cooking for someone, you’re leaving them with something they’ll remember for a lifetime,” Chef Erik Kaufman, left, says Friday in the Chinook Student Center.

Cuisine brings ‘a little introduction’ to Puerto Rico

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
December 3, 2018
This columnist spent only $60 to achieve this festive-looking nook for her small apartment, proving that any student can do it.

Decking your halls: college-style

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
November 28, 2018
Executive Director Dulce Kersting-Lark discusses the reasons behind hosting the Harvest Dinner Fundraiser and Silent Auction during the event Sunday at the 1912 Center in Moscow.

Community feast hopes to teach, safekeep history

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
November 14, 2018
From left: Sarah Oliver Sipes as main character Charlie Baker, Andre Szarmach as Rev. David Marshall Lee and Cecily Milliken as Catherine Simms star in “The Foreigner” at Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre on Sunday in Moscow.

‘Foreigner’ resonates with local cast director

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
November 9, 2018
Praveer Tiwari, treasurer of the Indian Students’ Association, discusses how India Night is a chance to represent the Indian culture in various ways Wednesday afternoon in the CUB.

India Night educates on culture

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
November 1, 2018
Dark lips and intense eyes add a sense of confusion, making this look an easy way to spook your friends.

Festive accessories dress up last minute costume ideas

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 30, 2018
Jackie Hamblen as Magenta, left, Sarah Baker as Columbia, center, and Stacey Holbrook as Riff Raff perform the “Time Warp” during their rehearsal Sunday night at The Moose Lodge in Moscow.

Let’s do the ‘Time Warp’ again

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 25, 2018
Volunteers at City of Palouse’s Haunted Palouse stagger around in the dimly lit streets of Palouse in 2018.

Haunted Palouse delivers on spooks

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 21, 2018
“We have that community service blood type, where everyone wants to make something great,” said Mike Milano.

Palouse brings spooks this weekend

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 18, 2018
“At the peak of the pain, I feel as if someone is smashing a hammer along my skull and eye socket from the inside out.”

Dealing with chronic pain in college

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 16, 2018
Yoga Instructor Tiffany Alvarez guides her students to channel their energy and become more aware of their bodies’ reactions to each pose at the Beer + Yoga = Brewga event Sunday afternoon at the Paradise Creek Trailside Taproom.

Drink beer, do yoga, save the Earth

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 14, 2018
Shower sex is romanticized by many. The reality is less glamorous and often not as enjoyable as it’s made out to be.

Shower sex sounds good … at first

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 11, 2018
The fairgrounds of Munich’s Oktoberfest, which attracts 6 million people worldwide as the largest Oktoberfest in the world, are nicknamed Wies’n for Germany’s Princess Theresienwiese. The fairgrounds are decorated in her honor.

Palouse celebrates Oktoberfest

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 11, 2018
Car sex can be fun under the right conditions.

Car sex can be fun but requires preparation

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 11, 2018

Sex slumps are normal, partners shouldn’t expect sex all the time

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 11, 2018
Wilber, a corgi, and his owner Chris Hastings participate in the peanut butter spoon competition during the Mutt Strutt on Saturday afternoon at Reaney Park. The objective was to lick the spoon clean before the other dogs.

Place for pups to bond with owners

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER and MAGGIE QUINLAN
October 7, 2018
“The Mutt Strutt is important because Pullman is a super dog-friendly town,” committee member Kellie Klein said.

Mutts strut their stuff this weekend

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 4, 2018
Aquasha DeLusty performs at One World Cafe in Moscow on July 10, 2017.

‘This is not your grandmother’s bingo’

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 4, 2018
Turns out, purple leg hair doesn't bother many people.

Dyeing my leg hair to prove that beauty changes

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
October 2, 2018
“Without the students’ participation, recycling becomes less effective,” Devon Felsted, president of Pullman Disposal Service, said, discussing the importance of recycling efficiently Thursday at the PDS office.

Recycling not always effective

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 27, 2018
“When the newcomers are in our community, we want to comfort them and make their lives as easy as possible,” ISA President Ruchira Tandel said.

Indian Students’ Association reveals new logo

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 27, 2018

Co-op to host fundraising carnival

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 27, 2018
Shaheen Khan, Mela Bangladesh restaurant owner, talks about how she uses local food from the Moscow/Pullman area to bring people to her restaurant.

Moscow welcomes Bangladeshi, Indian family restaurant

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 23, 2018
Ryan Bishop, left, and Clare Sullivan perform on stage in the Nuthouse performance Feb. 2 in Daggy Hall. Sullivan said improv is a process and comedy is the product.

Nuthouse provides comedy, improv to Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 16, 2018
Ryan Lazo, left, community partnership coordinator for the Center for Civic Engagement, and graduate assistant Marie Gray speak with students about activities and events for Civic Engagement during Connect Fest on Wednesday afternoon on Glenn Terrell Mall.

Civic Engagement hosts Connect Fest for Cougs

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 13, 2018

‘I’m so much stronger than I thought I was’

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 11, 2018
Brian Hannibal, from left, Elliott Sher and Tiffany Portue, all students at the University of Idaho and members of the Vandal Cycling Club, celebrate their win Saturday morning at the Palouse Sprint Triathlon in Moscow.

Sprint Triathlon runs through Moscow

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 9, 2018
Women shaved their legs as an alternative to stockings but the practice is outdated and sexist.

Taking down patriarchy one unshaven leg at a time

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
September 4, 2018
Kim Tulman, left, director of university relations University Studies Abroad Consortium at WSU, shows WSU junior Mike Chan, center, and sophomore Chia-Chen Lee opportunities to study abroad Wednesday at the Global Learning Fair.

Learning fair encourages going global

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 30, 2018
Coconut oil is a popular health trend used among celebrities and beauty gurus, but the high concentration of unsaturated fats has sparked a nutritional controversy.

Cracking down on great coconut oil debate, sort of

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 28, 2018
Guy Worthey, planetarium co-director and WSU astrophysics professor, teaches his audience about constellations and galaxies during his ‘Galaxies like Dust’ show Friday in the WSU Planetarium. He said the planetarium is a perfect date opportunity.

Planetarium displays night sky beauty

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 26, 2018
Members of the Crimson Group prepare the taco stations as Jesus Policarpo preps the grill Thursday night for the Taco Sale Emergency fundraiser.

Crimson Group raises money for Florida conference

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 23, 2018
Instructors teach beginning climbers the ropes at Granite Point during the belay clinic at the Palouse Outdoor Festival on Sept. 23, 2017. This year’s festival will be held Saturday at Wawawai County Park and encourages participants of all levels of experience.

Outdoor Festival offers free classes all week

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 21, 2018
2018 Lewiston Roundup royalty Princess Casey Jacboson rides her horse, Bear, a sorrel gelding, during Saturday afternoon's WSECU Grand Parade.

Lentil Festival welcomed both new, old to Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 19, 2018
Joining Cougar Marching Band is one way of getting involved on campus.

Get involved to make college transition smoother

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 9, 2018
Minh’s Restaurant, on the corner of Stadium Way and Grand Avenue, offers a wide variety of Asian cuisine at reasonable prices for the average college student.

Where to get a meal that tastes like home in Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 9, 2018
Tom Weaver, a 1981 WSU graduate, stirs the world’s largest pot of lentil chili during last years National Lentil Festival.

Festival brings community, WSU together

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
August 9, 2018

Faculty brings Weight Watchers to campus

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 18, 2018
Tyler Garrett, vice president of operations, discusses the impact Moscow and Pullman Building Supply has had on the community and the tradition of the family run business Monday at the Pullman Building Supply.

Community building supply celebrates 60th anniversary

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 18, 2018
Denise Snider, music director of the Community Band of the Palouse, conducts during a piece at Reaney Park on Wednesday.

Reaney Park brings live music outdoors

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 11, 2018
Kassie Smith, owner of KSmith Ceramics, explains how she makes ramen bowls with chopstick holders on June 16 at the Moscow Farmers Market.

Sculptor offers handmade ceramics to Palouse

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 11, 2018
Eric Sorensen offers a variety of artisan breads that are baked at his home and sold at the Pullman Farmers Market.

Vendor brings bread from home to table

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 2, 2018
Fireworks fill the sky during the 2015 Fourth of July celebration in Sunnyside Park. For the last 43 years, several local groups have worked together to put on the event.

Sunnyside hosts annual July Fourth celebration

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
July 2, 2018
Participants who complete the Walk/Run a Marathon will recieve a T-shirt from Pullman Parks and Recreation.

Encouraging community to stay active during summer

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 27, 2018
Matt Baker attempts to balance a vase on top of a balloon during a show at the Neill Public Library on Tuesday.

Comedian brings laughs to Palouse

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 20, 2018
Rhonda Skaggs explains how she was inspired after a trip to Germany to create paper mache birds during the Pullman ArtWalk on May 19.

Expressing passion through her artwork

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 20, 2018
Darrell Keim, director of the Latah Recovery Center, talks about the art pieces on the walls of the center Wednesday.

Using art to educate people on struggles of recovery

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 20, 2018
Linda Agyen and her 16-month-old daughter Elizabeth Owusu sell products at the farmers market on Wednesday.

Couple offers community unique cultural clothing

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 13, 2018
Mike Porter, a glassblower at Glassphemy, performs live demonstrations during last year’s Moscow Artwalk.

Locals showcase talent at Moscow Artwalk

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 13, 2018
Children dab brushes on their hands to try out finger painting during a Summer Reading Program event last summer.

Helping children continue to learn throughout summer

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 6, 2018
Ray Templeton, owner of Redneck Seasonings, shows off the variety of spices he offers at the Moscow Farmers Market on Saturday.

Local vendor brings heat to Palouse

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 6, 2018
Billie Coleman, owner of Lyonys Beauty Collection, shows off the products she has created at the Pullman Farmers Market on May 23.

Homemade beauty items offer solutions

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 30, 2018
Summer break provides chance to learn new things such as cooking and establish a routine of self-care.

How to take advantage of your summer break from stress

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 30, 2018
Henry Stinson, an art teacher at Colfax High School, does a live portrait painting of reporter Chloe Grundmeier as she takes notes at Neill Public Library during the Pullman Artwalk on May 19.

Being painted on canvas

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 29, 2018
The first session of the dog obedience classes start on May 22 and will be offered every Tuesday through June 26.

Building a stronger bond, instilling discipline

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 18, 2018
Henry Stinson, a local artist who has a painting studio in Pullman, holds some of his oil on canvas paintings that will be featured at the Neill Public Library during the ArtWalk.

Annual Pullman ArtWalk highlights local talent

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 16, 2018
Elijah Williams, the head blacksmith of Fire Creek Forge, creates knives and razors at the Moscow Farmers Market on Saturday.

Hand-crafted, Palouse grown family business

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 16, 2018
The Heritage Arts Academy will present "The Spell of Sleeping Beauty" 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre in Moscow. Admission is $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors.

Children find passion for theatre with hands-on experience

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 11, 2018
Pullman Farmers Market offers community opportunity access to fresh, locally grown produce and meets. The market opens this Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.

Local farmers market returns to Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 9, 2018

How to survive slow summers in Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 3, 2018
Attendess buy tickets to watch movies at the Palouse French Film Festival on Oct. 3. The Kino Short Film Festival will honor students’ cinematic efforts.

Celebrating UI student films at Kenworthy

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
May 3, 2018
Finding time for yourself to decompress between study times is essential to avoid the anxiety that comes with exams.

How to overcome stress during finals

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 29, 2018
Future Farmers of America Treasurer Aliya Dunlap, left, and President Hailey Penman show off the flowers that the club takes care of. Dunlap said the flower sale brings together students and locals from all over Pullman.

FFA plans Pullman plant adoption

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 26, 2018
During the camp days, WSU students will lead children in activities that include scavenger hunts in the WSU libraries.

Cougar Kids Camp plans summer activites

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 22, 2018
Miriam Hertz, left, an independent living advocate at the Disability Action Center, Vicki Leeper, center, DAC’s marketing specialist and Devin Hollander, also a DAC independent living advocate, participated in the Making Connections Project’s resource fair.

Fair hopes to provide more services

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 19, 2018
Signs, plans for if relationship becomes toxic

Signs, plans for if relationship becomes toxic

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 17, 2018
The open-to-close at The Coug Today is meant to build relationships between residents and Coug Housing, which leases rooms from Greystone Church Apartments.

Housing office to host open-to-close mixer for students

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 12, 2018

Center wants to help survivors, victims find peace

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 10, 2018
Sawyer is the Raptor Club's Norther Saw Whet Owl. The club houses 11 birds of prey, from tiny pygmy owls to large eagles.

Raptor club wants to protect birds of prey

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 8, 2018

Mom’s Weekend Arts and Crafts Fair

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 5, 2018
Maddy Lucas, junior and Abelson Greenhouse faculty member, explains some of the plants in the greenhouse. She described how, in the midst of busier Mom’s Weekend events, the greenhouse can serve as a more relaxed atmosphere.

Greenhouse to showcase rare plants

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
April 5, 2018
Vice President Camille Naputo said involvement with the Association of Pacific and Asian Women helped her empathize with others.

APAW offers place for Asian women

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 25, 2018

MSS multicultural mentor program celebrates 30 years helping students

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 25, 2018

Science and Engineering Day hopes to spark interest

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 22, 2018
The group works to further opportunities for black women, or anyone, on campus.

Black women represented, given a voice

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
March 18, 2018
People dance to live music on the Fourth of July in 2011 at Sunnyside Park.

Sunnyside park hosts holiday celebration with live music

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 28, 2017
Customer poses with a Waldo prop found in BookPeople of Moscow.

The community’s search for Waldo begins

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 28, 2017
Customer Debi Middlekoop searches for a gift for her daughter's new home Thursday at OUI thrift shop, a nonprofit organization, in Moscow.

OUI thrift store offers job training for adults with disabilities

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter
June 21, 2017
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