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Filipino American Students Encourage Franklin High Students to Earn Degrees

SEATTLE, Wash. — Encouraging Filipino American students at Seattle’s Franklin High School to aspire to earn college degrees is the goal of a Washington State University student pilot project to be held Tuesday, March 16, at the school. According to WSU student Freedom Siyam, “Projekt Kuya” will involve student members of WSU’s Filipino American interest […]

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WSU Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Three Students

PULLMAN, Wash. — Three Washington State University students have been arrested on drug charges. WSU police made the arrests as the result of a month-long drug investigation. The arrests took place in Streit Hall at 11:56 p.m. on March 7. Police seized small amounts of marijuana and cocaine as well as drug paraphernalia. Streit Hall […]

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Murrow Symposium Honors Award-Winning Sports Broadcaster Keith Jackson

PULLMAN, Wash. — Former ABC sports commentator Keith Jackson will be the featured speaker at Washington State University’s 25th annual Edward R. Murrow Symposium set for April 5. His presentation, titled “A Rap Session with Keith Jackson,” is planned for Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum at 7:30 p.m. and is open to the public without charge. […]

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WSU Students Arrested in Drug Bust

PULLMAN, Wash. — Four Washington State University students have been arrested on drug charges following the search of a home near campus. Authorities recovered a small amount of marijuana and approximately $2,000 in cash. The arrests came after WSU police initiated an investigation into drug sales on campus. A search warrant was served at 5:15 […]

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WSU Regents Approve New Seats for Martin Stadium End Zone

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington State University Board of Regents has approved the replacement of aging bleachers in the Martin Stadium end zone. These are the last remaining seats from the original stadium built in 1936. The wooden seats have deteriorated and have become a safety concern. New concrete bleachers with metal seats will match […]

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Alfred Boyington, WSU Professor Emeritus of Music, Dies

PULLMAN, Wash.– Alfred M. Boyington, longtime professor of music and director of orchestra at Washington State University, died March 4 in a Palm Desert, Calif., convalescence center. He was 91. Boyington came to Pullman in 1933 as an instructor of violin and director of orchestra at what was then Washington State College. He was promoted […]

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Women and Leadership Forum Set for March 25

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s annual Women and Leadership Forum, set for March 25, will honor the recipients of the Woman of the Year and Women of Distinction awards, which recognize the achievements and contributions of women at WSU and in the community. The event is part of the university’s recognition of Women’s History […]

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Sax Receives WSU Award for Achievement

PULLMAN, Wash. — A leader in the state tree fruit industry has received the Alumni Achievement Award from Washington State University. Leo A. Sax of Wenatchee was recognized “for outstanding contributions and service to the tree fruit industry, his community and his alma mater.” He retired in the fall of 1997, after nearly three decades […]

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Associate Dean Honored by Honor Society

PULLMAN, Wash. — Beta Gamma Sigma, a scholastic honor society for business and economics students, announced recently it is honoring Ernst Stromsdorfer in April for his service as the Washington State University chapter’s faculty adviser. Stromsdorfer, associate dean for research and extended programs at the WSU College of Business and Economics, served as the Beta […]

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WSU Regents to Consider New Seats for Martin Stadium End Zone

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington State University Board of Regents will meet at 1:30 p.m. this Friday, March 5, at the Lewis Alumni Centre. Among its agenda items, the board will be asked to approve the replacement of existing wooden bleachers in the east end zone of Martin Stadium. These are the last remaining seats […]

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