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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

Bryce Becker, department of health and safety director, presenting a progress report to the senators at this weeks meeting.

ASWSU senators approve tech fee

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter January 25, 2024

ASWSU senators unanimously approved the tech fee proposal for the 2024–25 school year at this week’s senate meeting. Bryce Becker, department of health and safety director, said the department is...

ASWSU President Luke Deschenes reviewing last semesters activities during Wednesdays meeting

ASWSU hears semester recap from president

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter January 12, 2024

Senators heard a summary of ASWSU activities for December from ASWSU President Luke Deschenes at this semester’s first meeting. Deschenes said he attended a banquet hosted by the Black Women’s Caucus...

The senators appoint three judicial board members and two freshman delegates

ASWSU fills judicial board and freshmen delegate positions

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter September 22, 2023

The ASWSU Senate filled elected members for five positions at the Senate meeting on Wednesday, including three spots on the judicial board and two freshman delegate positions, all by a unanimous vote. Each...

Leo Wilson-Ramirez giving a speech while being considered for the Uncertified Senator position

ASWSU fills new committee chair, senator and election board positions

SICALY SORRELL, Evergreen reporter September 15, 2023

The ASWSU Senate voted on the co-chair position of Crimson Group, the Uncertified Senator position and the new Election Board Chair at this week's meeting.  Communication Director Cooper Howe and...

Director Sebastian Sanders reviews his summer activities to the ASWSU senate, Aug. 30, in Pullman, Wash.

Director of Community Affairs talks summer activities with ASWSU senate

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2023

ASWSU heard a presentation from Sebastian Sanders, Director of Community Affairs, who provided a recap of his work over the summer to the senators. As the Director of Community Affairs, Sanders’s...

ASWSU President Luke Deschenes with the paper for Senate members to nominate themselves for committees, Aug. 23.

ASWSU recaps summer activities in first fall semester meeting

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter August 24, 2023

ASWSU’s summer activities were the focus of the first Senate meeting of the fall semester, as ASWSU Vice President Maccabee Werndorf and President Luke Deschenes went over what they have accomplished...

ASWSU hears updates from Executive staff, passes several bills

ASWSU hears updates from Executive staff, passes several bills

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2022

ASWSU Executive Assistant Lauren Moffat spoke to the 51st Senate at their Wednesday night meeting about some of the things she accomplished during her time on the Executive team.  This semester, Moffat...

Political science major Jelani Christopher was instrumental in establishing the Cougar Food Pantry during his time on the ASWSU Senate.

Former ASWSU Senator joins Teach for America

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor April 28, 2022

Jelani Christopher has been learning the ins and outs of student government at WSU, with hopes to eventually influence widespread change in the U.S. government.  Christopher, senior political science...

New ASWSU Senate meets for first time 

New ASWSU Senate meets for first time 

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter April 22, 2022

*Editor's note: this story has been udpated to remove inaccurate information about Palouse Ridge Golf Course's water usage.  The 52nd ASWSU Senate met for the first time following the 51st Senate meeting...

Besides several members of Sherry’s fraternity who abstained from the vote, every other senator voted in favor of starting the impeachment process for both individuals.  

‘This is the ASWSU way: don’t solve the problem, just send someone out to publicly lie about it’

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter April 15, 2022

ASWSU Senators moved to begin the impeachment process for Ben Sherry, ASWSU director of university affairs, and Jessica Sheets, ASWSU director of inclusion, diversity, and veteran affairs, for creating...

Cleofa Vargas was recently elected as the Carson College of Business Senator.

Number of ASWSU Senate candidates at record low

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor April 12, 2022

This March’s ASWSU Senate elections had a record-low number of candidates, with only six people running for office. This is considered a low number for ASWSU Senate races, said ASWSU Pro Tempore Katie...

ASWSU Pro Tempore Katie Carstens and Veterinary Medicine Senator Diana Rios at an ASWSU Senate meeting, March 23, in the CUB.

ASWSU Senators approve student technology fee allocation

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter March 25, 2022

ASWSU Senators approved the student technology fee allocation at their Wednesday night meeting.  Pro Tempore Katie Carstens spoke to the senate about the fee, which is used to help different groups...

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