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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

Both a group of WSU faculty and the Board of Regents have given their thoughts on President Kirk Schulzs leadership

Board of Regents and faculty respond to Board maintaining confidence in Schulz

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter March 15, 2024

The Board of Regents put out a statement in support of President Kirk Schulz following the letter from faculty calling for new leadership. The Board, which oversees the WSU system and to whom President...

WSU Board of Regents members Brett Blankenship, left, Ron Sims and Alyssa Norris listen to a discussion during the Regents meeting on Sept. 21 on the WSU Pullman campus. They will meet in Woodinville on Thursday and Friday.

Board of Regents respond to call for new leadership

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief February 28, 2024

The WSU Board of Regents released a media statement Friday in response to concerned faculty members arguing for new leadership.  Board members stated they have been engaged with the concerned group...

The tuition increase will raise rates for full-time resident undergraduate students from $10,976 to $11,305.

Board of Regents approves tuition increase for 2024-25

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor January 29, 2024

The Board of Regents approved a 3% increase in tuition at their meeting in Seattle Friday. The tuition increase will take effect in the upcoming 2024–25 school year. This increase will apply to both...

The tuition increase will raise rates for full-time resident undergraduate students from $10,976 to $11,305.

Board of Regents to vote on 3% tuition increase

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter December 1, 2023

The Board of Regents will be presented with a proposal to increase tuition for the 2024–25 school year by 3% this month, which if passed would result in WSU becoming the most expensive public university...

The WSU Board of Regents meeting was held on Nov. 24 and 25

WSU’s Enrollment Crisis

GABRIELLE BOWMAN, Evergreen news co-editor November 28, 2022

On Nov. 17 and 18, WSU's Board of Regents met to decide on new plans for the university such as renovating campus, planning on sizing for staff and renaming locations on campus. Looking back at the...

Fossil Free March attendees march toward the presidents office.

‘Divest our school from fossil fuels’

LIAM CONNORS, Deputy news editor October 28, 2022

The Environmental Sustainability Association and Fossil Free WSU held a rally and march from 12-2 p.m. on Thursday, encouraging WSU to fully divest from fossil fuel companies. “It is our duty as the...

Both a group of WSU faculty and the Board of Regents have given their thoughts on President Kirk Schulzs leadership

President Schulz receives $125,000 pay raise for ‘unprecedented’ financial leadership

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor June 16, 2022

Editor’s note: some names have been left out to protect their identity. As of July 1, WSU President Kirk Schulz will receive a 20% increase in his annual base salary – his first pay raise since...

Inflation and decreased enrollment rates, both of which are connected to the pandemic, influenced WSU’s proposal to increase tuition rates by 2.5%.

Tuition increases reflect inflation, minimum wage

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter April 7, 2022

WSU has increased tuition for the past five years and proposed another 2.5% increase for the 2022-23 school year. During those five years, WSU increased tuition by the maximum amount allowed by law three...

Environmental Sustainability Alliance is calling on WSU to divest from 200 companies with the highest global ranking of carbon reserves.

Students urge WSU Foundation, administration to divest from fossil fuel companies

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter February 8, 2022

WSU’s Environmental Sustainability Alliance is calling for WSU to divest its endowment funds from fossil fuel companies as an effort to combat climate change. Endowment funds contain donated financial...

WSU Global Chancellor Dave Cillay said a dual-credit program could raise awareness of the WSU Global Campus.

WSU considers offering dual credit classes to high schoolers

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor January 26, 2022

WSU could soon be offering college classes to high school students in rural areas of Washington. WSU Global Chancellor Dave Cillay and President Kirk Schulz spoke to the Board of Regents Thursday about...

As enrollment decreases, the Board of Regents plans to increase tuition later this spring.

Board of Regents to vote on tuition hike later this spring

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter January 24, 2022

Editors note: This story has been revised to accurately reflect the voting decision regarding parking rates and fines. At their meeting this week, the Board of Regents proposed a 2.5% increase in tuition...

WSU increased tuition by the maximum amount allowed by law in the last three of five academic years.

Board of Regents to vote on 2.5% tuition increase

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor January 18, 2022

The Board of Regents will vote this week on a proposed 2.5% tuition increase for the 2022-23 academic year.  If approved, this will be the sixth year in a row WSU has increased tuition. Three of...

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