Lifestyle
Veterinary Student's Cat Rescued After 27 Days Missing
Simba, a 6-year-old indoor cat, was found severely frostbitten and hypothermic in a snowbank before being rushed to the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
WSU Honored for Transformational Change Initiative Projects
University recognized for efforts to boost student success and retention across multi-campus system.
WSU Greek Leadership Bans Parties After Falls on Greek Row
Two men have been injured in recent high falls from buildings on the university's Greek Row.
Crime
Washington State Patrol to Increase Patrols Near WSU for Spring Break
Troopers will focus on speeding, impaired driving, and distracted driving violations during the university's travel period.
Thieves Ram Car Through Wall to Steal From Weed Dispensary
Authorities search for suspects after break-in at Happy Time Weed Dispensary near Pullman, Washington.
21-Year-Old Injured in 30-Foot Fall from WSU Greek Row Building
Pullman police say the incident was an accident after the student slipped on ice while trying to urinate from a third-story window.
Politics
Washington Legislature Cuts WSU Budget Less Than Governor Proposed
State lawmakers approve smaller reductions for Washington State University compared to governor's plan
Pullman Fire Department Assistant Chief Post To Stay Empty Amid Budget Deficit
The city is grappling with a major budget shortfall and has implemented a hiring freeze.
Pullman Firefighters Union Warns of Staffing Cuts Amid City Budget Crisis
Part-time reserve firefighters to lose hours, reducing personnel on major incidents
Business
Two Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Leaders Earn National Manufacturing Honor
Factory Manager Taylor Howell and Purchasing Manager Angelica Salazar recognized by The Manufacturing Institute
Pavilion Behind Pullman's Military Hill Indoor Pool To Be Demolished For Renovations
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is taking down the pavilion to prepare for upgrades to the newly acquired Schweitzer Wellbeing Center.
Pullman Announces Staff and Service Reductions Amid Budget Shortfall
City officials say changes are part of broader effort to reduce costs while maintaining core services
Health
WSU Suspends Equine Portion of Veterinary Surgery Course
University cites safety concerns for students, faculty, staff, and animals amid public backlash
WSU Study Finds Cannabis Use Can Distort Memory and Increase False Recall
Researchers say even moderate doses of THC can broadly disrupt various memory systems
Cannabis Intoxication Disrupts Many Types Of Memory
WSU study finds THC impairs various forms of memory, including recalling appointments and identifying information sources.
