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Why we “trick-or-treat”

By Shawntelle Moncy, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

Witches, pumpkins, costumes, candy and ghosts, these are some of the many traditions that come with the holiday of Halloween. But October 31 hasn’t always been characterized by these elements. Halloween...

Homecoming parade gathers large turnout despite the rain

By Rebekah Frank, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

Members of the EWU and Cheney community showed their support as they stood outside in the rain, cheering for their friends and family in the homecoming parade. On Nov. 1 sororities, fraternities, EWU...

Academic advising leaves much to be desired by students

By Ayanna Fernandez, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

Academic advising is an important part of any college student experience. Advisers help students plan their course schedules to graduate with their degree. Roy Caligan, assistant director of General...

Contest spin off creates EWU club friendships

By Rebekah Frank, Staff Writer • November 3, 2014

The tile decorating contest was full of colorful designs as teams grabbed paintbrushes, pencils and sponges to help decorate their ceiling tiles while dancing to the music. Eagle Entertainment hosted...

‘Spirit Splash’ competition personifies school spirit and pride

By Rebekah Frank, Staff Writer • November 3, 2014

The EWU Homecoming Spirit Splash Contest winners were announced on Oct. 28. The contest judges for the best Eagle spirit decorations of residence halls, departments and local businesses for Eagle Spirit...

Eastern turns ‘spooktacular’ for Halloween campus events

By Carly Estey, Contributing Writer • November 3, 2014

In the midst of Spirit Week, EWU organizations will be hosting multiple Halloween events catering to students and local community members. ...

Mr. and Ms. Eastern crowned into royalty

By Ayanna Fernandez, Staff Writer • October 30, 2014

Eastern hosted its annual Mr. and Ms. Eastern Pageant on Oct. 27, crowning two new students. Chairperson Mike Cardenas, chairperson for Eagle Entertainment, said the pageant started in the 1940s and...

ASEWU T-shirt event marks beginning of Spirit Week

By Catherine Gosen, Contributing Writer • October 30, 2014

Monday morning was brought to life as music blasted through the campus mall, the smell of cotton candy rose in the air and dozens of students gathered around tables stacked high with T-shirts for the Homecoming...

Homecoming unites campus to community causes

By Nathan Peters, Managing Editor • October 30, 2014

Community service is a part of the annual events of Eastern’s Homecoming Week. Rake a Difference was this year’s Eagle Spirit Week community engagement project, which was held on Oct. 28. The event...

Homecoming expands campus spirit

By Eric Long, Chief Copy Editor • October 28, 2014

SAIL, Eastern’s Alumni Association and STCU teamed up again this year to bring Eagle Spirit Week to the EWU student body and community. This is a week full of events designed to promote a sense of home...

Yik Yak app gaining popularity at Eastern

By Ayanna Fernandez, Staff Writer • October 27, 2014

Like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other common social networks, Yik Yak is becoming a way for students to converse with each other at Eastern. Yik Yak is a mobile application that is available to...

‘Shadow of Modor’ praised for visuals and sound

By Chris Mudd, Staff Writer • October 27, 2014

You play the role of Talion — a ranger in the army of Gondo — after he is ritualistically murdered by Sauron’s army. Talion is brought back to life by a spirit that gives him abilities akin to the...

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