Cheney Eats: The Easterner’s top choices for on and off campus dining
By Hamine Mendez, Arts & Features Editor
October 2, 2019
Gerardo's Authentic Mexican Food Gerardo’s Authentic Mexican Food is a restaurant that is known across Cheney. It has a large menu, with multiple options to choose from. You can usually get away with spending less than ten dollars. Junior Jose Giron said he eats here a lot, and it is in his top...
Welcome to Cheney!
By Hamine Mendez, Arts and Features Editor
September 28, 2019
Campus life is truly something else. However, when thinking of campus life, everyone has a different perspective. Some of the main points that come to mind are places to eat, where to hang out and where to study. From freshmen to seniors, everyone has a unique perspective. Here are some of the perspectiv...
Grubhub replaces Tapingo at EWU
By Dylan Harris, Managing Editor
September 27, 2019
College students are busy. Crazy class schedules, job commitments and hours of studying often take up valuable time, which means grabbing a bite to eat isn’t always convenient. Grubhub, a popular food delivery and pickup app, now offers on-campus dining options at EWU. Similar to the Tapingo app...
EPIC puts on new Memorial Day weekend trip
By Montse Franco, contributing writer
May 25, 2016
EPIC trips will offer students time to explore, relax and soak in the beauty of nature this Memorial Day weekend. EPIC Adventures will be giving students the opportunity to experience nature through three different trips. They include rafting the Deschutes River, mountaineering Silver Star Peak and...
EWU students find a place in Cheney to cool off
By Kenna Tornow, contributing writer
May 20, 2016
Grab the sunblock and the fishing pole because Cheney has a hot spot EWU students are taking advantage of to cool off, fish, kick back with friends and crack a cold one. Fish Lake is located right in the heart of Cheney and only 4.2 miles from EWU, making it an easy destination for students to get...
New sport of Bubble Soccer raising money for chapter adviser
By Kristi Lucchetta, staff writer
May 20, 2016
EWU Alpha Kappa Psi chapter adviser, Bekah Todd, beat breast cancer over a year ago only to recently discover it had come back. To help raise money the Fraternity is putting together a sporting event called Bubble Soccer tomorrow from 3-5 p.m. at JFK field, located behind the library. “I didn’t...
Spring concert is back bringing country and soul performers
By Kristi Lucchetta, staff writer
May 20, 2016
Photo contributed by parmalee.com Photo contributed by allenstone.com The spring concert is back at EWU and bringing Parmalee and Allen Stone on May 23 in Reese Court at 7:30 p.m. “All Eagle Entertainment [EE] events are an alternative to going out drinking and a saf...
Annual MayFest arrives in Cheney with exciting events
By Montse Franco, contributing writer
May 17, 2016
Dancing, bungee jumping and human foosball are only a few of the fun-filled events taking place at Cheney’s fourth annual MayFest this weekend. Cheney’s annual MayFest commences May 13 at 7 p.m. with a street dance and a fire show, according to Douglas Labar, owner of The Mason Jar. The Kelly...
“These Shining Lives” cast strikes emotion with their performances
By Kristi Lucchetta, staff writer
May 16, 2016
As the audience filled with tears, the lights went up and the “These Shining Lives” production came to a close. The cast illustrated the joy and tragedy that surrounded four women and their lives during the 1920s. The play opened with the main character and history-changing Catherine Donohue, played...
Mayhem Step and Stroll unites performances
By Kristi Lucchetta, staff writer
May 13, 2016
Mayhem Step and Stroll Show is back for its second year, bringing the competition with five organizations performing that are motivated to take home the winning prize. “Our school is the only one in our region that has included stepping into the competition,” said Carlos Garcia, EWU junior and...
Greek week switches up teams to promote chapter interaction
By Collette Janae-Buck, Contributing Writer
May 13, 2016
Comprised of team events ranging from football and synchronized swimming to a relay-for-life charity event, the EWU Greek community’s annual Greek Week celebration kicks off today with an opening ceremony outside Showalter Hall. Originally, Greek Week was held as a friendly competition between chapter...
EWU professor rocks at more than just being a teacher in the geology program
By Kristi Lucchetta, Staff Writer
May 11, 2016
To some students, EWU professor Nigel Davies plays a vital role in the geology department both as a mentor and a teacher. “He makes geology interesting by his passion of the subject when he lectures. He is also very personable and approachable,” said EWU senior Lourdes Garcia. “All of his teachings...
EWU rolls to victory amidst coaching change
October 18, 2019
EWU (6-3) pulled out a decisive 6-2 win Thursday night against the Santa Rosa Junior College Polar Bears. Earlier...
Volleyball snaps lengthy conference skid
October 18, 2019
EWU players euphorically rushed the court to celebrate as head coach Leslie Flores-Cloud embraced her...
Gaining perspective: What it takes to create change in today’s world
October 18, 2019
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Sherman relieved of head coaching duties
October 17, 2019
EWU is parting ways with head hockey coach Greg Sherman, the team announced today. EWU was 2-6 with...
