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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Lisa Brown, who was instrumental in bringing a medical school to Washington State University's Spokane campus, is stepping down as chancellor of the branch. Brown has spent the past four years leading the Spokane campus, and says she will step down in August...

PULLMAN  (AP) — Washington State University President Kirk Schulz says the school is investigating a racist video involving students that was posted on Facebook. Schulz responded on Twitter Wednesday, saying the person who made the video will be held accountable...

SPOKANE (AP) — An appeals court has ruled against a man who sued Washington State University over the euthanization of his sick dog at the school's veterinary teaching hospital. The Spokesman-Review reports Robert Repin's dog was diagnosed with cancer in 2012 and he agreed to have the Alaskan malamute euthanized...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Three Washington State University students have been charged with gross misdemeanors in connection with the start of a wildfire that burned about 11,000 acres last summer. Blake Rogers, 22, Isaiah Weber, 23, and Jonathan Whitley, 22, all of Pullman, were each charged Monday with second-degree reckless burning for allegedly starting an illegal campfire that grew into the Snake

PULLMAN  (AP) — A review of Washington State University's student conduct process has found no evidence of ethnic or racial discrimination against students involved in disciplinary cases. The review was ordered by school President Kirk Schulz and was released on Wednesday...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The recent cold weather doesn't appear to have damaged Eastern Washington's 48,000 acres of wine grapes. Temperatures fell to near zero for several recent nights. That compares to the historical low average for this time of year of 24 degrees...

SPOKANE (AP) — Washington State University operated at a $17 million deficit last year, and President Kirk Schulz is telling departments that overspent to develop plans to repay the money and achieve a balanced budget. The news came in an email Schulz sent to the WSU community this week...

PULLMAN (AP) — Officials say all Washington State University sorority and fraternity events, from formals to football tailgates, have been banned for the rest of the semester. The Pullman school's interfraternity council sent a letter to students, staff and others, citing alcohol and drug use issues, as the reason for banning all events as of 5 p...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins will announce the results of an investigation into assaults that occurred at a party on July 23 involving members of the Washington State football team. Jenkins will announce the findings this afternoon in Pullman...

PULLMAN (AP) — The new president of Washington State University says the school's spending habits are not sustainable. Kirk Schulz, who took over as president on Monday, first raised concerns about WSU's financial situation in a letter posted to his website last month...