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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

The WSU Institute for Shock Physics building on Troy Lane.

Student union intends to move forward with arbitration against Institute for Shock Physics

Lucille Stutesman, Evergreen reporter February 5, 2025

The Institute for Shock Physics is in a union dispute with the United Auto Workers student union that may escalate to arbitration over Heather Moon, an academic student employee who was forced out of...

Travis Volz, who researched this during his doctoral work at WSU, experiments with diamonds in the Institute for Shock Physics’ Impact Laboratory.

Researchers create stronger diamond

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2021

Diamonds are the strongest material on Earth, but an even stronger type of diamond has been created in the lab. Hexagonal diamonds are stiffer and stronger than the typical cubic diamonds used for jewelry,...

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