WSU researchers say invasive Asian giant hornets could spread along the West Coast
Researchers have predicted that the Asian giant hornet, an invasive newcomer to the Pacific Northwest popularly dubbed the “murder hornet,” will spread down much of the U.S. West Coast if it gains a foothold in Washington.
Public officials see 'substantial increase' in COVID-19 cases among WSU Pullman students
Washington State University announced a "substantial increase" in COVID-19 cases among Pullman students, reporting 30 new positive coronavirus cases over the weekend.
Looming conversations about college football this fall amid COVID-19 has sports fans 'anxious'
Sports fans can’t seem to wrap their heads around a Saturday this fall without college football.
Commentary: “We Are United” Pac-12 player campaign is admirable, but doomed without ability to form a union
Players have more leverage with schools relying on a season to prevent more financial losses. But can they stay united throughout the entire process?
Petition calls for WSU to award refunds should virus outbreak close campus
A soon-to-be freshman at the Washington State University in Pullman is asking the college to reconsider a policy.
WSU Head Football Coach Nick Rolovich pays it forward in Pullman
Long before WSU Head Football Coach Nick Rolovich even held practice with his new team, he’s left his mark on the community he now calls home.
Former Army medic who won Medal of Honor will raise flag at Apple Cup
The Apple Cup will hold special meaning for one Washington State University alumnus. He's an Army veteran from Puyallup who's been chosen to take part in the flag raising ceremony.
WSU short of dorm rooms as it welcomes largest freshman class
Washington State University is preparing to welcome the largest freshman class in its history, and is short of dorm rooms to house them.
WSU community stunned, grieves after QB Tyler Hilinski's apparent suicide
Police said Tuesday night that Washington State University quarterback Tyler Hilinski was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Twitter suspends former WSU College Republicans president
Twitter has suspended the account of the former president of the Washington State University College Republicans who resigned after attending a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Mike Leach's 2-minute rant on how to survive your wedding (video)
The Apple Cup is Saturday and in advance of the big game, WSU coach Mike Leach is talking to reporters.
Former WSU football player charged with murder in wife's death
SALT LAKE CITY -- Prosecutors say a former professional football player sliced his wife's neck and then crawled on the ground outside their rented Utah condominium before flagging down a police officer.Murder charges filed Monday against 46-year-old Anthony D.
Two injured in shooting near Washington State University campus
PULLMAN, Wash. -- The Pullman Police Department is investigating a shooting near the Washington State University campus.The incident happened off of the Pullman campus in the 1000 block of Duncan Lane early Sunday morning.Pullman Police officers were responding to a noise complaint when they heard two gunshots.Police said two people received non-life threatening injuries in the shooting.A 19-year-old male had a wound to his right torso and a 17-year-old male with a wound to his arm.An investigation revealed a group of people attending a party in the area surrounded a vehicle trying to leave the area.
WSU announces budget cuts to deal with $30M deficit
Washington State University is announcing big budget cuts to reduce an estimated $30 million annual deficit.
Washington State University eyes composting human remains
Washington State University wants to start a pilot program to test methods of decomposing human bodies that could offer an alternative to burial or cremation.
WSU student arrested in connection with bomb threats at dorm
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Police at Washington State University have arrested a student in connection with a series of bomb threats recently made against Stimson Hall.Campus police arrested 18-year-old Jose Andres Tecuatl on three counts of threatening to bomb and three counts of felony harassment.
Swastikas and bomb threat prompt WSU dorm evacuation
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Dozens of students were evacuated from a dormitory at Washington State University after students reported vandals had scratched several swastikas and a vague bomb threat onto the walls.The Spokesman-Review says the graffiti was reported about 10 p.m. Monday.
WSU student says 'ridiculous totalitarian people' aiming for expulsion after Charlottesville appearance
The former president of the Washington State University College Republicans says he resigned this week because he didn’t want to be a distraction for the group, not because he did anything wrong in Charlottesville, Va., last weekend.
WSU College Republicans president resigns after attending rally in Charlottesville
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The president of the Washington State University College Republicans has resigned after attending a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, that included neo-Nazis and members of the Ku Klux Klan.Former vice president and now president of the campus group, Amir Rezamand, told KREM-TV (https://goo.gl/Ak2D6K) that James Allsup had resigned.His resignation came after the College Republicans National Committee released a statement calling on all leaders in College Republicans who "support or condone these events" to resign.
Washington State University tuition to climb 2.2% this year
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State University Board of Regents has voted to raise undergraduate tuition 2.2 percent for the coming school year.Wednesday's vote means undergraduates will see their tuition increase by $103 per semester for the academic year that begins Aug. 21.The new full-time, annual tuition rate for resident undergraduates will be $9,530.Tuition at WSU has remained flat or declined for resident undergraduate students for the past four years.