By Nix Chace and Sarah Bradley It is not much of a secret that our little campus, tucked away in the woods, is lacking when it comes to accessible food at all hours of the night. Sure, there is the lower-campus POD, open seven days a week for a dorm-dwellers […]
Urban Farming After EvergreenEvergreen Graduate Jessica Schilke Goes Onto Direct The Urban Farming Program at Microsoft
By Devon Merriman It’s Happening, What Now? took place at Evergreen last month. The event is a series of presentations about climate change. Jessica Schilke stood in front of a room full of Greeners and spoke about her job growing fresh produce for Microsoft at its Redmond campus. Two years […]
George Bridges Update
By Aria Cummings On Wednesday, January 27, Evergreen’s new president, George Bridges, moderated an event in the Recital Hall of the Communication Building. During this event, Bridges shared his initial observations about the school’s students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members. At the event, Bridges congratulated the Admissions Office on […]
Splash Into Fun & LearningThe South Sound Estuary Center
By Sarah Bradley An estuary refers to the body of brackish water where freshwater from rivers and streams meet the sea. The conditions of an Estuary, found in bays, inlets, and lagoons, provide a rich and fertile habitat for plankton and plants which in turn provide food for a wide […]
evergreen.snap Raises Privacy Concerns
By Danny Loose In September of 2015 a developer called Squid’s Inc. launched an app called “Fleek College Stories” was made available for download acting with a third party app in correspondence with the photo communication app Snapchat. The way it works is that Fleek geotags (establishes metadata to a […]
Alexander Meiklejohn An Early Influence on Evergreen
By Jasmine Kozak Gilroy The most important figure in the Evergreen State College history does not have a library or plaza named after him. In fact, he died before the school was founded without ever having heard of it’s existence. Alexander Meiklejohn passed away at 92 on December 17th, 1964 […]
Stuff To Do
By Sarah Bradley & Sara Fabian SATURDAY 1/30 Oh, Rose, DUZZ, Jo Passed, Thunderwerld 523 Stoll Rd SE. 8pm. Donation. This sweet house show is happening inside a barn on the far east side of Olympia. Full disclosure: one of our employees lives there but wasn’t part of organizing this […]
A Shared Space: Darby’s Moves into Three Magnets Brewery
By Sara Fabian On my drive from SeaTac to Olympia I asked my friend if she had any new gossip to share about what I’ve missed since mid December. She thought about it for a second, and then told me Darby’s was gone. “gone?! GONE where?” I demanded. And as […]
Navigating Financial Aid
By Jackie Buckman No matter what school your heart desires, college will always be expensive. Paying for tuition, housing, books, food, and more, things tend to add up pretty fast. Continuing on to a university means finding a way to pay for it. Either by earning a scholarship, paying for […]
Student Mental HealthThe Evergreen Group Will Have Meetings Beginning by the End of February
By Chloe Marina Manchester Here at Evergreen, there are clubs and organizations for most things you can think of. One group that tends to be missing from these are students with mental health issues. In the past there have been student groups for mentally ill students, this year, there are none. […]