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The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

The Easterner

The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

The Easterner

The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

The Easterner

Police Beat: May 7 - May 16

Police Beat: May 7 – May 16

By Nic Cunningham, Reporter May 30, 2025

This report is based on correspondence with EWU Detective Robert Schmitter taking place May 21. Cases may have developed further since. Fire Alarm/Steam Leak – May 7 A boiler in the mechanical room...

The EWU Police department headquarters.

Police Beat: April 14 – April 26

By Stormy Byrne, Reporter May 12, 2025

This report is based on correspondence with EWU Detective Robert Schmitter taking place at the end of April. Cases may have developed further since. Motor Vehicle Theft - April 14 At about 1:40 p.m.,...

opinion

Open letter: When loyalty meets silence

May 5, 2025

To the students, staff, faculty and leadership of Eastern Washington University: It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter—not out of anger, but from a deep sense of disappointment and sorrow...

Roos Field is next to Dressler and Pearce, two dorms on campus.

Eastern and accessibility: An overview

By Siera McGinnis, Reporter April 20, 2025

If you’ve seen the large, cylindrical gray towers against Cheney’s skyline, then Eastern Washington University’s residential life is front and center: That’s Pearce Hall, one of six in-use dorms...

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