A 34-year-old former teaching assistant at Washington State University’s School of Politics has been sentenced to one week in jail. Patrick Mahoney pleaded guilty to misdemeanor 4th degree assault in Whitman County District Court. The incident involved another student who was wearing a MAGA hat.

Washington State University has appointed two interim deans to permanent positions. Courtney Meehan has been promoted to Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, a role she assumed on an interim basis last year following Todd Butler’s departure to San Diego State University. Additionally, Trevor Bond has been appointed as the permanent Dean of…

Washington State University announced the discontinuation of its in-house graphic design department, effective at the end of October. This decision is part of a broader strategy under the leadership of President Betsy Cantwell aimed at optimizing the institution’s operations. The official announcement was made on the WSU website on Wednesday.

A frisbee golf fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday in Pullman to benefit the Lauren McCluskey Foundation. The tournament will take place at the Sunnyside Park Disc Golf Course, beginning at 9:00 AM. The entry fee for participants is 35 dollars.

Encounter Ministries in Pullman is hosting their 3rd annual free car wash this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the church located on North Grand Avenue. Church volunteers will not be accepting any donations but will be available to take prayer requests. The free car wash…

Local musician Ian Skavdahl is scheduled to perform at Merry Cellars Winery in Pullman on Saturday. The live music event will take place from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Research conducted by students at the University of Idaho is set to be sent to NASA’s International Space Station for additional analysis. The project is led by College of Engineering graduate student Adrienne Shea and Professor Matthew Bernards. It aims to develop a coating that resists bacterial adhesion, which may have applications in space environments…

Sprint Boat Racing is scheduled to take place at Webb’s Slough near St. John this weekend. An exhibition of the boats will occur downtown on Friday from 4:00 to 6:30 PM. Additionally, the St. John Volunteer Firefighters will host a BBQ fundraiser beginning at 6:00 PM on Friday. Gates will open on Saturday at 9:00…

Art on the Plaza in Downtown Pullman is hosting an event this weekend with the theme “Love our Cultures.” Attendees can enjoy live music, dancing, and a pizza dough-throwing competition. This event, taking place in the Pine Street Plaza, will run from 4:00 PM.

The last concert in the Fridays at the Clock music series hosted by Washington State University School of Music will take place on August 22 at 6:30 pm. The event will be held at the foot of Bryan Hill Clock, located between Bryan Hill and Holland Library. Attendance is free and the event is suitable…