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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

You are never against each other.

Ask Life: What does communication in relationships look like?

ALAINN FITZGERALD, Evergreen reporter April 20, 2023

Editor’s note: The Daily Evergreen has decided to continue the Ask Emma column under a new name: Ask Life. Dear Life Section, I am in the best relationship of my life. So far, I have learned that...

This can be as small as, “You look beautiful today honey”

“Hey honey, I love you”

PARKER R. SCHAFER, Evergreen columnist February 9, 2023

I have found the person who I am madly in love with. I could write an entire twelve-page essay just about this amazing person. On a sadder note,  this beautiful woman who has stolen my heart and I have...

Demetre and Lindsey Makratzakis.

‘I can’t imagine being with someone that didn’t go to WSU’

ANGEL IKUEZE, Evergreen reporter February 9, 2023

Demetre and Lindsey Makratzakis met in 2016 while they were undergraduates at WSU. Six years later, they got engaged. The couple said they met on Tinder. Lindsey said her roommate had put her onto the...

My dog, Starla.

Date for Valentine’s Day? No. Dogs? Yes

JULIA MESSEGEE, Evergreen reporter February 9, 2023

Valentine’s Day is zooming toward us. I can see it in the distance, approaching and frightening all the single people. If you don’t have a date for Valentine’s Day, do you have a dog? If not, you...

Childhood or adulthood, almost all of us have had fictional crushes.

Why do we fall for fictional characters?

GABRIELLE FELICIANO, Evergreen life editor February 9, 2023

My first crush was a fictional character. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve had crushes on real boys as well. But no matter what, I always found myself falling for fictional boys more. I never questioned...

Sometimes all you need to show some love is a preen and a pebble

Love in the Animal Kingdom

MASON MARON February 8, 2023

For some couples, buying chocolates is enough to say 'I love you.' For others, a pebble will suffice. With the approaching warm weather being ideal conditions for many animals to raise their young,...

Some insight into kissing, and why we do it.

Why do we kiss?

SHAKIRA GONZALEZ-LUNA, Evergreen columnist February 8, 2023

Why do we kiss? There are different perspectives behind our reasoning for kissing. The history of kissing is also very diverse, from being an instinct from breastfeeding to having to do with chimpanzees’...

Women in the music industry continue to thirve in creative and musical expression.

Underrated: women in music

JUSTIN WASHINGTON, Evergreen research editor March 24, 2022

Music is a representation of ourselves and the culture we live in. Here are four female artists you probably have not listened to but definitely should. TeZATalks TeZATalks writes in her Spotify...

Ravens engage in allopreening, a behavior that strengthens their romantic pair bonds.

The nature of love: examples of bonding in nature

ISABELLE BUSCH, Evergreen reporter, columnist February 10, 2022

Love is certainly in the spotlight this week. But what really is love? Why do we love, and are we the only species who can?  In the famed words of evolutionary biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky: “Nothing...

Match.com allows users to pick their ideal partner specifications.

Dating app review: Match.com

VICTORIA GIOMI, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2021

For this week's dating app review, I decided to go back in time to 1995 and take a look at the classic dating app, Match.com. Match.com was one of the first dating platforms I remember seeing a lot...

Participants in this podcast are given the option of going on a date or becoming a single on the next show.

Podcast helps people find love

CALLIE GERBER, Evergreen reporter October 6, 2021

Podcasts have gained popularity over the last few years and Blind Dating is one of my favorites. The goal of this 20-minute podcast is to help someone find love. This is done by introducing a person looking...

If you have a certain friend you hope to be in a relationship with, it can be hard to navigate whether or not they have feelings for you back. Emma hopes to help Friendzoned this week.

Ask Emma: How do I escape the friendzone?

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor July 6, 2020

Dear Emma, I have a friend who I’ve known for a few years, and we’re really close. I’m starting to have feelings for this person but I’m not sure if they feel the same way.  I’m a little...

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