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Cougars sweep Bulldogs in first conference match

After losing five of its last six heading into the night, Washington State (6-5, 1-0 Pac-12) bounced back Thursday in California by defeating Fresno State (5-7, 0-1 Pac-12) 3-0. The Cougars’ service-line pressure, offensive output and performance late in sets carried them to…

WSU sees 28 people ejected at first home game of the season amid Fireball crackdown

Authorities ejected 28 students from the first football game of the season, according to WSU Police. This comes after the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board approved another year of alcohol sales to non-student sections at WSU, with the condition WSU curbs the consumption of…

Couch burnings post football games spark fire safety concerns

It has been a longtime tradition for WSU students on College Hill to burn couches when the football team wins a game. Despite the loss taken at the Apple Cup, two couches were set ablaze after the game. Pastor Mike Bass came into work at Community Congregational United Church of…

Week 3 NFL Predictions: Hawks and Niners to remain undefeated

(Keller) Falcons vs Packers – After a rough start to the season for both teams, it’s safe to say they both are looking to make a statement on primetime this Thursday. For Atlanta, quarterback issues have held them back. Despite having top talents in the league offensively in…

The Ti’a effect: the statistics before and after the outside hitter’s injury

Ever since Eliana Ti’a has been absent with a knee injury, the Cougars have been worse in almost every key statistical category. Before we dive into the pre- and post-injury numbers, it is important to know that the combined record of the five teams the Cougs faced with Ti’a is…

Schweitzer Engineering Hall celebrated with grand opening

Cougs and WSU donors gathered on the WSU Pullman campus Friday to celebrate the grand opening of the university’s newest building, Schweitzer Engineering Hall. The building is the new home of the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture. The 66,288 square-foot structure…

Family reunion: WSU welcomes Arizona back to the Palouse

Arizona is the first non-rivalry Pac-12 school to come to the Palouse since the dissolution of the previous conference. Arizona leads the all-time series 28-19, but WSU has won four of the last five matchups. However, college football is not in the same spot as it was when the…

How did WSU attendance fare in the 2026 home opener?

WSU played its home opener against Duquesne Saturday. Starting the season 0-2, it was critical for the Cougars to pick up their first win of the season. Something WSU had in its favor this game that it did not in the previous two was home-field advantage. About a week before the…

Evergreen Weekly Crossword: Vol. 133, No. 6

Cougar volleyball opens up Pac-12 play against Fresno State and Oregon State

The Cougars (5-5, 0-0 Pac-12) play in their first Pac-12 conference matches since the 2023 season Thursday and Saturday. WSU plays at Fresno State (5-6, 0-0 Pac-12) Thursday at 6 p.m., then heads up north to take on Oregon State (5-6, 0-0 Pac-12) Saturday at 1 p.m. Fresno heads…

New chair confirmations for ASWSU Senate

The senate confirmed six new leadership positions among different student organizations this past week. All will serve as chairs. Chancé Shungu for the Black Student Union, Jaclyn Crawford for the Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Ben Metzger for the Asian American Student…

Ashlyn Dvorak named Pac-12 defensive player of the week

The Pac-12 conference on Tuesday named senior goalkeeper Ashlyn Dvorak the defensive player of the week. The award comes after a career-high 13 saves against Seattle University in a 2-1 win. Dvorak faced 22 shots through 90 minutes, with 13 of them coming in the first half. Those…