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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

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Then-freshman weight thrower Amy Kraemer competes in the women open weight throw at the WSU Open Indoor Track and Field Meet on Jan. 19, 2019 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

University of Idaho dedicates indoor track to Lauren McCluskey

JOSIE GOODRICH, Reporter/Copy Editor • February 16, 2023

University of Idaho renamed its indoor track on Jan. 20 to honor and continue the legacy of the standout Division-I athlete, Lauren McCluskey, who was murdered while she attended University of Utah. Timothy...

The annual Lauren McClusky Walk is taking place again this year on October 8 after previous walks like the one shown here

Fourth annual Lauren McCluskey walk to take place next weekend

SHAKIRA GONZALEZ-LUNA, Evergreen reporter • September 28, 2022
Walk to take place in Pullman and Utah, in person and virtual.
Jill and Matt McCluskey pose in front of the Lauren McCluskey Track on July 14 in the Kibbie Dome.

Lauren McCluskey’s legacy lives on at newly resurfaced track

FRANKIE BEER, Evergreen news editor • July 27, 2022

University of Idaho finished resurfacing its indoor track in honor of Lauren McCluskey, who grew up in Pullman and trained at the Kibbie Dome since she was 10 years old.  Four years ago, Lauren was...

Matt and Jill McCluskey donated $1 million to University of Idaho in honor of their daughter.

University of Idaho track to be resurfaced in Lauren McCluskey’s honor

CALLIE GERBER, Evergreen reporter • February 18, 2022

Matt and Jill McCluskey donated $1 million to University of Idaho allowing for the Kibbie Dome track to be resurfaced in honor of their daughter, Lauren McCluskey. Lauren was on the University of Utah...

Linda Mittelhammer, executive director of the Lauren McCluskey Foundation, said she thinks the McCluskeys approached her for the job because they know how much she cares about the foundation's cause.

Lauren McCluskey Foundation hires new executive director

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter • July 12, 2020

A close family friend and longtime volunteer has been hired as the first executive director for the Lauren McCluskey Foundation.  Volunteers have been keeping the foundation running, but with large...

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