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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

ASWSU meets hears about Earth Week, International Week and More

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter April 5, 2025

ASWSU heard from several guest speakers Wednesday night. The Environmental Sustainability Alliance and the International Student Council spoke to the Senate about upcoming celebrations. The ESA has...

New recovery center coming to downtown Pullman

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter April 5, 2025

Pullman City Council members addressed ASWSU on April 2 to discuss the new recovery center, a non-profit called the Whitman Recovery County Center. It is located in downtown Pullman at 226 East Main. “We...

ASWSU student lobbyists photographed in the United States Senate.

ASWSU concludes advocacy efforts in DC to protect student financial aid

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter April 3, 2025

ASWSU recently concluded lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., focusing on protecting programs facing budget cuts, including financial aid. In addition to speaking on FAFSA and the Pell Grant, ASWSU...

City Council gives updates to ASWSU during joint session on March 26.

ASWSU and City Council hold joint session

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter March 28, 2025

ASWSU met with Pullman City Council Wednesday to discuss state and federal education budget cuts, including those proposed by Gov. Bob Ferguson. Both groups met in Butch’s Den to present the work...

ASWSU census results lead to seat cut from Carson College

ASWSU census results lead to seat cut from Carson College

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter March 21, 2025

ASWSU’s latest census caused debate over which seat would be cut at last night’s meeting. The census is conducted every four years, though with COVID-19 impacting the 2020 census, this was the first...

Budget cuts could jeopardize the Washington College Grant

Budget cuts could jeopardize the Washington College Grant

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter March 7, 2025

ASWSU’s Legislative Affairs branch sent out a message Feb. 27 encouraging students to advocate for codifying the Washington College Grant ahead of its July 2025 expiration date. The Grant gives eligible...

Newly elected ASWSU President Isaac Velazquez (L) and Vice President Grace Carpenter (R) together on March 5.

New ASWSU executives elected in Wednesday night election

Lucille Stutesman, Evergreen reporter March 7, 2025

After a brief campaign, the uncontested candidates for ASWSU president and vice president officially claimed victory during the Wednesday night election. Isaac Velazquez and Grace Carpenter will serve...

ASWSU shows support for increase in transport fees

ASWSU shows support for increase in transport fees

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter March 6, 2025

The Associated Students of Washington State University met last night to hear a proposal from Transit Advisory Group. The proposal would increase the Pullman Transit Fee paid by WSU students by five percent. ASWSU...

Senator Leo Wilson-Ramirez during ASWSU's meeting on Feb. 5.

ASWSU backs undocumented students with new resolution

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter March 6, 2025

Three bills were passed, and three resolutions were introduced, during ASWSU's meeting Wednesday. One of these resolutions is aimed at protected WSU's undocumented students. The resolution references...

THE Project ERASE team in front of the Palouse Study Lounge.

Project Erase shares resolutions at ASWSU meeting

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter February 28, 2025

Project Erase spoke to ASWSU at their meeting Wednesday to share their mission and provide a platform for the initiative. The project supports children in Guatemala by sending them school supplies, and it...

Carpenter (L) and Velazquez (R) discuss their plans and initiatives during a Q&A on Feb. 20.

ASWSU candidates address campus safety, food insecurity

Lucille Stutesman, Evergreen reporter February 24, 2025

ASWSU revealed the two uncontested candidates for student body president and vice president at a sparsely attended Q&A Thursday. Isaac Velazquez and Grace Carpenter were announced as the candidates...

ASWSU passes new bill to help with transparency

ASWSU passes new bill to help with transparency

EMMA CHRISTIE, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2025

ASWSU unanimously passed a transparency bill Wednesday. The bill, authored by first-year delegate Avery Long, aims to provide more transparency to students about who they are voting for in ASWSU elections. “Declaration...

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