Sports WSU had 'just cause' to fire former football coach Nick Rolovich for refusing Covid vaccine, court finds Three years after Washington State University fired its head football coach, a federal court has said the university had the right to do so. Katie Campbell
Science What's at the core of new apple creation at Washington State University? Soundside host Diana Opong sits down with WSU horticulturalist and fruit breeder Kate Evans to talk about the science behind creating the new WA64 apple. Diana Opong Jason Burrows
Environment New golden eagle to provide Yakama Nation with sacred ceremonial feathers Golden eagle feathers are sacred in many cultures. The Yakama Nation aviary is now home to a 1-year old golden eagle. That’s a big deal because it’s hard to get those feathers legally from the federally protected birds. Courtney Flatt
Sports An Apple Cup for the ages: UW seals perfect season with last-second field goal against Cougs The University of Washington Huskies completed their undefeated season and won a nail-biter against Washington State University, 24-21, in their final Apple Cup as Pac-12 competitors. Vaughan Jones
Sports Will WSU upset UW's season in the Apple Cup? This Coug thinks so The Huskies will host the Cougars tomorrow in what many thought would be the final Apple Cup. It won’t be the last, but it will be the last time the two teams meet as Pac-12 rivals. Angela King Katie Campbell
Sports 'Coug Nation' is itching to spoil the Huskies' perfect season. Can they? ‘There is nothing that a Washington State fan or player would love more than to ruin Washington's chance at making the college football playoff.’ Kim Malcolm John O'Brien
Sports UW, WSU agree to continue the Apple Cup, at least through 2028 The University of Washington and Washington State University announced Sunday that they've agreed in principle to keep the rivalry alive — for now. KUOW Staff
WSU researchers win historic FDA approval for gene-edited pork CRISPR meat produced at Washington State University is now ready for people to eat. Researchers say the technology could one day help reduce world hunger. Courtney Flatt
