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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

Senior Garrett Goenn sanitizes the Student Recreation Center's front desk for the safety of in-coming students.

UREC finds sense of normalcy

VICTORIA GIOMI, Evergreen reporter September 15, 2021

All on-campus gyms are operating at full capacity with limited COVID-19 guidelines, and University Recreation is constantly changing its tactics to ensure facilities stay open this year. “If [the...

ADS treasurer Stasia Kulsa practices a move on the pole, one of three apparatuses members use for aerial dance moves.

Aerial Dance Society creates body-positive environment for members

ALEX MCCOLLUM, Multimedia editor August 18, 2021

WSU’s Aerial Dance Society provides an alternative workout for students who may not enjoy a typical gym environment with weightlifting and cardio machines.  Instead, ADS members use three different...

Junior Aaron Fisher works out with a medicine ball at the Student Recreation Center.

UREC offers Week of Welcome clinics, classes to kick off semester

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor August 15, 2021

University Recreation is offering skills clinics, free fitness classes and an open-house style UREC Bash during Week of Welcome to introduce Cougs to different activities available on campus. Many fitness...

Wesley Hamilton, executive director of Disabled But Not Really, will be the guest speaker of the symposium's keynote event.

WSU Access Center to host symposium for disability awareness

ADALINE GRACE, Evergreen social media editor March 3, 2021

The WSU Access Center is hosting a Disability Awareness Symposium from March 29 through April 2. The event is sponsored by the Access Center, the Disabled Students and Allies Club and University Recreation....

The WSU Outdoor Recreation Rental Shop partially reopened on Monday. Employees are required to wear face masks and rentals are disinfected after every use.

University outdoor recreation shop reopens for Phase 3

BRADLEY GAMBLE, Evergreen reporter June 16, 2020

The WSU Outdoor Recreation Rental Shop partially reopened on Monday, following Whitman County’s approval for Phase 3 of reopening.  Donald Schmit, Rental Shop and Coug Bikes coordinator, said they...

WSU's Student Recreation Center on August 2019. University Recreation facilities are planning to open at 50 percent capacity as Whitman County enters Phase 3.

University Recreation plans for Phase 3 reopening

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter June 11, 2020

Recreational facilities can operate at 50 percent capacity in Phase 3. However, Gov. Jay Inslee has not provided specific requirements for how fitness centers can open safely. WSU's University Recreation...

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