College

Activism is crucial during cuts
Students should contact their governor and legislature for change
http://www.dailyevergreen.com/story/28412
Derrick Skaug
The Daily Evergreen
Published: 04/08/2009  Read More »

Gregoire forgets her voters
The governor’s surcharge is in contradiction to Obama’s offsets

Derrick Skaug
The Daily Evergreen
Published: 04/03/2009
http://www.dailyevergreen.com/story/28279  Read More »

Wear it loud and proud
Donning gear from another school is a bit of a slap in the face
http://www.dailyevergreen.com/story/28102
Derrick Skaug
The Daily Evergreen
Published: 03/12/2009

I am not a fashion guy. What brand someone wears does not define who they are. However, there is one fashion choice that just really bothers me – when a WSU student wears another college’s gear.  Read More »

http://www.dailyevergreen.com/story/27314

Let’s vote on the U-District
A U-District would be nice, if it’s democratic
Derrick Skaug
The Daily Evergreen
Published: 12/15/2008  Read More »

http://www.dailyevergreen.com/story/27216

Don’t destroy our image, Cougs
Your actions reflect upon every single Cougar, so act wisely
Pragmatic Progressive
Derrick Skaug
The Daily Evergreen
Published: 12/05/2008

There are few people with more Cougar pride than me – I’ve been a Cougar all my life.  Read More »

So, it's school work that's getting me down but I am not going to burn out when it's nearing the end of the semester.
I don't know why I hate endings and have hard time completing things.

I do well in school but what I mean is that I don't like completely finishing my courses. The past few times have been hell, things always go wrong with family...members actually have started dying on me.  Read More »

I know someone who is mentally ill and I’ve been helping him to find scholarships. He needs one that can be used for part time study. I was looking at the scholarship section for the mentally ill and it seems to me that there are hardly any. I have looked everywhere both online and in print or so it seems to me that I have.  Read More »

For the past two hours now I have been searching for and applying for scholarships. I am exhausted and more depressed by my situation than when I first started. I'm starting to wonder if it's all worth it. Do I really need a college degree to get a job as a photographer? A friend told me the other day that a Bachelors Degree today is almost equivalent to a high school diploma/GED.  Read More »