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Large-scale audit of Eastern leads to program cuts
Large-scale audit of Eastern leads to program cuts
By Carly King, Reporter • March 22, 2025
A sign on the second floor of the JFK Library provides a resource to report symptoms related to air quality issues.
Air quality concerns persist at JFK Library as university plans structural repairs
March 14, 2025
Protesters stand with signs in the Arevalo Campus Mall on March 7.
Executive orders limiting research funding sparks protest among Eastern students, community members
March 12, 2025
Formerly known as KEWU-FM, a 24 hour jazz station, this FM booth is located in EWU's Film Building.
KEWU radio station sold after nearly 75 years on air
March 6, 2025
An Eastern Washington University sign and pillar marked with the founding year is located on the south side of campus.
EWU’s International Affairs Club reacts to Trump’s return to office
February 6, 2025
Sports
Sacramento State junior guard Jaydia Martin shoots the ball over Eastern Washington junior guard Ella Gallatin during a regular season game on Jan. 11. Martin scored 26 points against the Eagles during the conference tournament on Mar. 8.
EWU basketball seasons end after conference first round
By Nic Cunningham, Reporter • March 12, 2025
Senior guard Peyton Howard dribbles the ball up the court against Sacramento State on Jan. 11. Against NAU, Howard scored a career-best 30 points.
Northern Arizona outlasts Eastern Washington behind 34-point third quarter
February 25, 2025
Senior guard Jaydia Martin transferred to Sacramento State University this season after playing for Eastern Washington University for three years. She scored 23 points against the Eagles on Jan. 11.
Where are they now? Former Eagle basketball players excel in new teams
February 12, 2025
Sophomore guard Mason Williams attempts a layup over a Northern Arizona defender on Jan. 23. Last week, Williams scored the most points in both of EWU’s games.
EWU basketball sweeps Big Sky Conference games
February 11, 2025
EWU mascot Swoop dances with the Eagle cheerleaders during a timeout in Eastern Washington’s game against Northern Arizona on Jan. 23.
Tale of two halves for EWU in loss to Northern Arizona
January 28, 2025
Arts & Features
Dani Nelson - Director of Elections for the Associated Students of Eastern Washington University (ASEWU).
Why ASEWU matters: Dani Nelson on the power of student leadership
By Sebastian Whiz-Smartlowit, Reporter • March 2, 2025
Lutheran Pastor Marc DiConti hands out warm apple cider every Wednesday morning from around 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lutheran pastor’s ‘Warm Wednesday’ offers EWU students winter warmth, opportunity for connection on campus
February 27, 2025
A painting by Jacob Johns, the Gender and Women's Sexuality Studies' Activist in Residence for 2025, on display in the Secrist Gallery on the first floor of the JFK Library.
Revived Activist in Residence program brings climate activist to campus with its return
January 28, 2025
Eastern Washington University’s new Director of Tribal Relations, Cola Boyer.
Eastern Washington University appoints new tribal relations director
December 3, 2024
The ROTC obstacle course in front of Cadet Hall.
Hometown hero spotlight: Keigan Baker
November 15, 2024
Student Life
Global Friends Club officers starting from the left: Addie Chalmers, Kyoko Fisher, Nish Raje, Beruktawit Gared, and faculty advisor Viktoria Taroudaki.
New Global Friends Club creates space for international students to connect
Police Beat
Eastern Washington University Police Department vehicles line up in front of the department headquarters, the Red Barn.
Police Beat
Police Beat Jan. 6 – Feb. 24
By Carly King and Stormy Byrne • March 10, 2025
Podcasts
Student Feature Podcast: Noelle Bowden’s Abstract Work Explores Memory and Energy
April 26, 2023
The Eagles Start-Up Challenge enables students to grow their businesses
March 16, 2022
Podcast: Philosophy professor is hosted on “Dragon Talk”
February 2, 2022
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