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  • ...for photos next to the sign at the university's main Stadium Way entry in Pullman. But most people don't know the sign has a link to another, much earlier, W Pullman, WA 99164-1227
    14 KB (1,747 words) - 21:14, July 18, 2013
  • ...Science. Construction started in 1891, on land donated by the citizens of Pullman, and it opened in 1892 under the name of Agricultural College, Experiment S ...downright chicanery to ensure that the land-grant institution would be in Pullman. See ''Historical Sketch of the State College of Washington 1890-1925'', by
    21 KB (3,483 words) - 21:52, February 3, 2009
  • Looking back to 1940 and the little cow college on the hill at Pullman, Washington, I can hardly believe the changes that have taken place in the ...wn then, offered a three-year course in forestry and that is why I came to Pullman to go to school.
    3 KB (470 words) - 17:37, February 9, 2009
  • On his first morning back in Pullman, world track and field champion Bernard Lagat ’01 pulled on his running s ...e, I was looking past college. My focus was the 2000 Olympics,” he says. Pullman was the place to train, learn, and prepare. 
    5 KB (956 words) - 18:00, February 20, 2009
  • ...a, and the a wall of sandbags extended all the way down the riverbank into Pullman. While the river rose to a full three feet higher than the trailer court's ...er than January's flood. Extensive work by the university students and the Pullman townspeople resulted in an even larger dike, and once again the trailer cou
    5 KB (797 words) - 20:34, March 31, 2009
  • ...s. Milk House also sold some dairy products at a retail outlet in downtown Pullman.
    6 KB (905 words) - 17:05, February 20, 2009
  • ...gender equity law enacted in the 1970s and tested at WSU in the 1980s. The Pullman-based case, Blair v. WSU, resulted in a Washington State Supreme Court deci
    6 KB (1,037 words) - 06:31, February 9, 2009
  • ...0 faculty and 799 buildings across the state. At graduations this May from Pullman to Vancouver, the 217,000th student will receive his or her diploma from Wa Life after WSU: Stayed in Pullman, died five years after retirement.<br>
    9 KB (1,203 words) - 07:31, February 9, 2009
  • The students wanted the station to be available throughout Pullman and to play to the eclectic tastes of the college audience, offering progre
    6 KB (1,024 words) - 17:50, February 9, 2009
  • ...how he had no transportation costs because he hitchhiked between home and Pullman. As the first place winner, Kragt received $15. The original essay is in Pr
    2 KB (287 words) - 17:04, February 20, 2009
  • ...otes, Edward got on another train bound for Spokane, as he made his way to Pullman where he was a student at Washington State College. Among them are notes he jotted off to her before class in Pullman, meandering letters written late at night, and postcards from his travels a
    23 KB (3,894 words) - 17:54, March 6, 2009
  • ...e 1930s, told to me last year by his son. The said undergrad hitchhiked to Pullman from the West side, catching a ride with a regent. The regent, learning abo
    5 KB (755 words) - 22:50, March 12, 2009
  • ...late broadcaster’s 100th birthday. It reminded me of a graduation day in Pullman nearly 46 years earlier. Murrow died just three years after that last visit to the Pullman campus. He was an unfortunate victim of the unfiltered Lucky Strike cigaret
    3 KB (501 words) - 19:06, February 12, 2010
  • ...the state's land-grant institution, WSU has grown from a single campus in Pullman to an internationally respected, multi-campus system.
    2 KB (229 words) - 16:51, November 23, 2009
  • ...space and dirt. Students, mostly kids fresh from the farm, walked from the Pullman train depot up the hill to start lives different from what their parents kn ...fessors, here they went on wagon rides together. How much the isolation of Pullman brought everyone together can be debated, but not ignored.
    21 KB (3,430 words) - 22:24, September 21, 2009
  • ...en I attended college, the Theta house was my home. As an Alumna living in Pullman and serving over forty years on the Facility and Advisory Boards, observing ...left it was often within hours of each other. You could feel the change in Pullman as the town emptied, especially within the Friday afternoons before breaks.
    12 KB (2,048 words) - 21:05, September 22, 2009
  • [[Image:WSU-Chuck-Cole 1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Chuck Cole. April 19, 1986, Pullman Daily News/Moscow Idahonian]]Professor Cole was waiting in 1965 when I retu ...00px|Maynard Hicks. May 25, 1972, Pullman Herald]]Maynard Hicks arrived in Pullman via Michigan in 1937. He never left. During 37 on the WSU journalism facult
    11 KB (1,900 words) - 20:54, February 25, 2010
  • ...an so that he could see that his two kids got a college education. Kids in Pullman were blessed by living in a college town, especially during the great deprs ...ate football stood high in my life from the time I was a kid growing up in Pullman. It all started when Dad took me to the USC game which, by winning, took WS
    10 KB (1,959 words) - 17:42, January 11, 2010
  • ...o last fall, had had no exposure to the Nez Perce culture before coming to Pullman. He became involved after Dr. William Elmendorf, former WSU anthropologist
    7 KB (1,129 words) - 16:21, April 8, 2009
  • ...tually skiing on the campus was something that added to my desire to go to Pullman. Granted, the skiing consisted of a rope tow on a tiny hill next to the mus ...ge. However, I’m sure I saw a clipping from my husband’s first year in Pullman, 1940-1941, and there was a woman who went with the men to meets. I’m ver
    2 KB (459 words) - 16:47, April 1, 2009

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