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Elizabeth Martin
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I'm a senior double-majoring in communications and political science. I will graduate in May 2006, then I will work as a journalist somewhere in the country. I love traveling and am either on a trip or saving for one. GO COUGS!

  • Uniontown invites tourists with friendly atmosphere

    Russ Wheelhouse doesn’t have a “real” job. Instead the antique adviser and owner of Uniontown Deluxe Used Goods makes a living off of his hobby. Travelers are the ones who give the best business to Wheelhouse and the other three antique shops in Uniontown…

  • A different kind of college town

    There is nothing in the world like Moscow, Idaho for Dona Black. After traveling throughout different countries with the U.S. Navy, Black is certain Moscow is unique. Black, clerk at Bookpeople of Moscow and resident, has lived in the city eight miles east of Pullman for 10 years…

  • Mom column

    My mom is more than a mother. She is a friend, confidant and adviser. I have always been able to rely on my mom. Whenever I’m having a bad day I know she is only a phone call away. My mom really doesn’t have to do anything but be herself to crack me up…

  • Passion for the Palouse

    A white sign with red lettering reading, “Country Collectibles,” is still posted on the small lumber building in the front of the Styers’ property. The shop has been closed since 2001, but travelers still stop by. Marvin and Dorothy Styer opened the store in 1980…

  • There's no excuse for sexual harassment

    My vagina is livid. It is definitely upset. What is going on with the men at the bars? Note: no matter how bootylicious my ass may seem or how grab-able my vagina appears, it’s not for touching. At the beginning of the semester I was violated at the bar…

  • Lecture addresses the ‘perfect’ places of women

    By Elizabeth Martin Daily Evergreen staff A woman’s place in society is in question. Two parallel movements are striving to answer that question. Both movements focus on a woman’s place in American society, said Julie Neuffer, a teaching assistant for the history department…

  • Songs can reflect attitudes of eras, body image issues

    Presenter played samples showing how trends have affected women and men. By Elizabeth Martin Daily Evergreen staff Sheila Converse showed how the top-10 most popular songs reflect and create the attitudes of an era. She played clips of songs to demonstrate her point…

  • Pullman resident connects with speech

    The civil rights movement marked a turning point in Mary Ashby’s life. While living in a small Colorado town during the movement, the Pullman resident said she didn’t believe discrimination and brutality were happening. Ashby soon saw evidence when she and her husband LeRoy…

  • The flavors of trail food

    Two-hour class taught how to take dishes participants cook at home out in the backcountry. By Elizabeth Martin Daily Evergreen staff Jeremiah Gray has made everything from ramen noodles to stuffed green bell peppers on the trail. Gray felt like Emeril Lagasse on Feb…

  • Conductor lectures on time and tempo

    SUMMARY: A WSU black fraternity exhibits culture and self-expression through step performance. Fans at last night's men's basketball game not only saw the game accompanied by the pep band's familiar tunes, they also got a glance at black tradition. Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity…

  • Monologues empower with frankness

    Vagina. It’s not a word anyone wants to hear. The women of “The Vagina Monologues” are saying it all weekend. Although it is called many things across the world, vagina is the main word used in the show. In the first set, a trio of female actors say they are worried about what vaginas are called and not called…

  • Communication forum demonstrates styles through animals

    Carol Bauman found out she was a monkey on Tuesday. Bauman, finance officer in the College of Business, attended the “Be Effective!-Frame Communications,” pre-forum lecture session. She realized her dominate communication type was a monkey, a metaphor used for individual styles…

  • Insurance offered for apartments, too

    Renter’s insurance can be as low as 10 McChicken’s a month. For lost coverage of contents approximately $20,000 to $30,000, renters could pay $10 a month, said Timothy Paul, local Farmer’s Insurance agency owner. “I think we have a duty to let the public know…

  • All work and no play...for now

    Life is structured for Kris Kleinschmidt. The senior general studies major has to plan everything. Working three jobs leaves little time for socializing, sleeping or homework. But if Kleinschmidt wants to finish his degree, he has no choice. When he tries to wind down after work or school his mind is filled with thoughts of his next scheduled day…

  • Lecture addresses Vietnam myth

    Christoph Giebel had students think of the Vietnam War in a new way. Giebel, a guest lecturer from the University of Washington, tried to get students to think Thursday of a superior power coming in and taking over the United States west of the Mississippi…