WSU’s School of Molecular Biosciences raised $2,020 for its Relay For Life team through an innovative idea – selling flamingos. For the last two weeks, staff, faculty and graduate students in molecular biosciences have been spending $20 to have plastic flamingos planted in an unsuspecting colleague’s yard…

As the U.S. climbs out of economic recession more WSU students are making the decision to study abroad. Education Abroad Director Candace Chenoweth said the number of students going abroad has gone up 5 percent for the spring semester. Last spring, 177 students went abroad…

WSU’s School of Hospitality Business Management under the College of Business was recently ranked 11th in the world, according to the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research. The researchers for the study looked at scholarly articles published between 2002 and 2006…

Friends with benefits, sex addiction, binge drinking and relationships were just a few of the topics Dr. Drew Pinsky discussed Thursday night in the CUB. Pinsky, the radio talk show host of “Loveline,” producer and host of the VH1 show “Celebrity Rehab with Dr…

WSU President Elson S. Floyd has taught classes at other universities, but never at WSU. Until now. Every Tuesday this semester, Floyd has been teaching a graduate course about administration in the educational system. After the budget cuts were announced in May…

Hot Topic promotes local bands by scheduling concerts in their stores around the nation. The program, Local Static, brings local bands to Hot Topic stores one to two times a month. “We want to make sure local bands get playing time and are able to get recognized…

Colfax Arts Council is presenting its third annual banner competition, H’Art of the Palouse, which brings art created by local painters to Colfax’s Main Street. H’Art of the Palouse encourages people of all ages to submit an original design by Oct. 28, for the banner competition…

The Good Pup is a local business that offers dog owners the chance to strengthen their relationships with their dogs while also working on the dog’s behavioral skills. Bad behavior is a common problem that pet owners face, The Good Pup owner Ann Jorgensen said…

The Rec Center is taking extra precautions to promote a clean, healthy environment during the flu season. Since the initial H1N1 flu outbreak in Pullman, the Rec Center has adjusted by enforcing stricter cleaning practices, said Jeff Elbracht, associate director of University Recreation…