Only a half-hour drive from campus is a hidden gem of a hike, Colfax Trail. The  trail follows the path of an old railway line, which means it’s nice and flat. It’s more of a walk than a hike,...

As the days shorten and the leaves dry, there’s no better pastime than taking a stroll through the WSU Arboretum, which is right on campus.  When I visited the arboretum, I stayed for about 90...