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“People fought and died for your opportunity to vote:” Astronaut talks civic engagement, democracy
The Daily Evergreen
The Foley Institute hosted John Herrington from Astronauts for America Oct. 13 to speak with students about the importance of voting and civic engagement in democracy. John Herrington is a former naval aviator, test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut. He was the first citizen of a federally recognized tribe, the Chickasaw Nation, to fly in space. AFA...
Gemini Lounge draws long lines on Terrell Mall
The Daily Evergreen
Google Gemini’s nationwide campus campaign found its way to the Palouse Wednesday as the “Gemini Lounge” popped up on Terrell Mall at WSU’s Pullman Campus. A long line stretched across the mall as students waited to enter the Gemini Lounge, being encouraged to download Gemini’s mobile app by Google employees while waiting. The lounge featured...
STAGE prepares for its first student-written interactive dinner theater
The Daily Evergreen
STAGE Marketing Executive Ember Best’s “Fire at the Pink Crab Restaurant” will premiere at 6 p.m. Oct. 22 in the Compton Union Building’s ground-floor lounge. Rather than performing on stage, actors will be intermingled with the audience, with some acting as waiters who will serve food catered from WSU dining services. “I think that it’s...
WSU baseball removes AI-generated graphic after backlash
The Daily Evergreen
WSU baseball posted a graphic to their social media Monday promoting their Cougar World Series, an intersquad tournament pitting the Cougs against each other. That post has since been removed. Why? Because it was generated with AI. The Instagram post was immediately labelled as AI content, but followers did not need the tag to recognize...
No Kings returns ahead of midterm elections
The Daily Evergreen
“It’s about the values and what you want your country to represent,” said event organizer Syd Smith, one of over 100 people who gathered on Oct. 17 to attend the No Kings rally. The rally gave community members a space to express personal and political opinions through peaceful protest. The event, which was supported by...
Coug offense finds life under new QB Owen Eshelman
The Daily Evergreen
Head coach Kirby Moore made the decision to move on from QB Caden Pinnick after a 17-16 loss to Utah State, turning to redshirt sophomore Owen Eshelman. At the time of the change, Eshelman had not played a snap of college football. But if you watched him against Oregon State, you would not have guessed...
Cougar volleyball set to face Rams, Bobcats
The Daily Evergreen
After a five-set loss to Fresno State Saturday, Washington State (8-9, 3-4 Pac-12) remains at home for a two-match stand against Colorado State (14-3, 7-0 Pac-12) and Texas State (7-12, 2-6 Pac-12). The Cougars play the Rams at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and the Bobcats at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Cougs sit in fifth in the...
Top Takeaways: The Cougs come up empty in Bellingham
The Daily Evergreen
After balancing their conference record with a sweep over the Eagles, the Cougs were brought back to earth by the Western Vikings over the weekend. Western swept the Cougs in two games in Bellingham and secured their sixth straight win over the Cougs. Game one was a 4-1 marathon, and game two was a 4-2...
Beyond the blue line: Van Rayner reaches historic 100 games played
The Daily Evergreen
One hundred games and many shifts. Countless hours dedicated to a sport that has become more than a game for veteran Washington State hockey player Van Rayner. Rayner has become the first player in program history to hit the century mark, recording over 100 games played in crimson. However, Rayner’s milestone portrays more than his...
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