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Crystal Neifert
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  • Workshop educates students about credit

    Credit can be a confusing topic, but the Right on the Money workshop tried to teach college students how to manage debt and keep track of the new federal laws involving credit. In May, Obama signed the Credit Card Reform Act, which set new rules for credit card companies starting both Thursday and again in Febuary…

  • Photo exhibit offers iron-clad artwork

    Dahmen Barn hosts photo exhibits of its famous fence made out of iron wheels. Crystal Neifert Evergreen contributor One thousand iron wheels make up a fence surrounding the dairy barn that sits near highway 195 in Uniontown. The fence, built by the late Steve Dahmen…

  • Budget impedes building progress

    Bright orange signs are littered throughout campus, and a cacophony of bangs, clangs and shouts drown out all attempts at conversation – the summer construction season is in high gear. The biggest project, renovations of Library Road, began in 2000 with the purpose of curtailing regular traffic and improve pedestrian safety…

  • The start of a new chapter

    WSU graduates received words of advice and wisdom from a number of speakers before walking across the floor of Beasley Coliseum to accept their diplomas on Saturday. GPSA President Jessica Moore and ASWSU President Brandon Scheller spoke on their time in Pullman…

  • Students’ achievements highlighted with award

    Forty-four WSU students were chosen as winners of the President’s Award and recognized at a dinner awards ceremony Sunday night. The award recognizes the top 1 percent of the student population. Winners are chosen based on how well they represent the five core values of WSU: inquiry and innovation; character and integrity; stewardship and service; teamwork; and diversity…

  • Pi Kappa Phi journeys for hope

    Five members of WSU’s Pi Kappa Phi fraternity will travel across the country to raise more than $500,000 for people with disabilities during “Journey of Hope,” a cross-country cycling event organized by Push America. One of the members, junior social science major Steven Wilkerson…

  • WSU leaders imagine free school for civil servants

    WSU community members are advocating a tuition-free college education for those who want to become public servants. The proposed U.S. Public Service Academy would be an undergraduate institution offering a four-year tuition-free education in exchange for five years of civic service in fields such as education…

  • Symposium kicks starts 35th year

    Helen Thomas and Bob Schieffer will be on campus for the 35th Murrow Symposium, capping off the day-long event with their keynote speeches at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum. Thomas served as White House correspondent for United Press International for 57 years…

  • Horticulture Club to hold plant sale

    In a warm 70 degrees, hanging baskets of orange, red, purple and pink flowers line the ceiling, pots of tomato plants cover the floor and geraniums sit on rolling shelves in the calm greenhouse. The WSU Horticulture Club’s work begins in July when the poinsettia come in for the December sale…

  • WSU online learning system has its days numbered

    The online learning program where students access assignments, grades and lecture notes will soon be phased out and replaced by a new platform. WSU will be shifting from Blackboard Learning System on the Pullman campus and Blackboard Academic Suite on the urban campuses and Distance Degree Program to ANGEL Learning…

  • Lectures look into Women’s History

    In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Department of History will host a series of lectures on campus. The lecture topics range from journalism to baseball and are open to the public. “Undergraduate students can enrich the knowledge they already have and are learning in their coursework…

  • Eating exhibit visits Pullman

    A traveling Science of Nutrition exhibit is on display at the Palouse Discovery Science Center through April, teaching nutrition and healthy choices to young visitors. Twelve interactive areas in the exhibit, from “Shaking the Salt Habit” to “Advertising Detectives…

  • College of Pharmacy axes research center jobs

    Under budgetary duress, WSU’s College of Pharmacy will eliminate all administrative positions at its Chronic Illness Research Center. Three staff members will likely leave the university. James Kehrer, dean of the College of Pharmacy, made the decision with the approval of Provost Warwick Bayly…

  • Grad school could change required credit units

    A proposal submitted to the Graduate Studies Committee could change the required number of graded credits a doctoral candidate needs to earn a degree. If approved by the committee, the mandated graded credits at WSU would decrease from 34 to 15. “If approved…

  • CUB food court nearly complete

    The ripping down of the wall in front of the future Subway stand signals the completion of the CUB’s food court. Almost six months after the re-opening of the CUB, the staff has been hired and trained and Subway will open its doors. The target opening date is Monday…