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Students weigh in on transportation

Students weigh in on transportation

March 8, 2013

By Paul Sell, Staff Reporter, [email protected] For EWU students that live in Spokane, the winter quarter began with a perilous journey to campus.Some were forced to brave the weather and drive...

Chicano students create extended family at EWU

Chicano students create extended family at EWU

March 7, 2013

  By Paul Sell [email protected] In Monroe Hall, students of the Chicano education program converse as classes draw to an end, like a tightly-knit family discussing issues of the day and...

Photo illustration by: Jade Raymond

Carter and his human, Kourtney Pickens, are out playing around campus.

Puppies perk up campus blues

March 7, 2013

By Paul Sell Staff Reporter [email protected] With finals week just around the corner, stress and anxiety are reaching a boiling point for some students, which could be solved by many things,...

The Sacajawea The Bird Woman statue, under glass in Showalter Hall, was presented to Cheney State Normal School,
a previous name used by Eastern, by the class of 1916.

No salvaging ‘Savages’

By Al Stover, Eagle Life Editor March 7, 2013

  March 6, 2013 Editor's note: The mascot for Stanford University was described incorrectly in print. They are actually known as the Stanford Cardinal. It was 2004 when a group of students...

Photo by: Al Stover

Detox from RuPauls Drag Race Season 5 hangs out with the crowd.

Queens keep calm

By Jasmine Kemp, Eagle Life Writer March 7, 2013

Money donated to AIDS network   Blowme Bubbles lifts up her dress and gets close to a male audience member with a pair of black spandex underwear being the only barrier between her crotch and...

Eating disorders can go unnoticed

Eating disorders can go unnoticed

By Libby Campbell, Senior Reporter March 6, 2013

       Editor's note: We've corrected a date to reflect that Ruse over-exercised until February 2012. For the nearly 30 million Americans who suffer from eating disorders, aspects...

Photo by Dylan Paulus

Hailey Hamilton and Levi Simmons are two members of the EWU Social Dancers Club.

From classroom to ballroom

March 6, 2013

EWU Social Dancers Club practices different dance styles By Katie Simpson contributing writer Three pairs of students glide across the floor of the dance studio to Avril Lavine’s “I’m With You,”...

Visiting filmmaker spotlights asexuality

Visiting filmmaker spotlights asexuality

By Aascot Holt, Staff Writer March 1, 2013

  March 3, 2013 Editor's note: One of the couples featured in the film were not described accurately. A couple can not be heterosexual and asexual at the same time. Asexuality can describe many...

Bold spicy flavor warms in cold dreary weather

Bold spicy flavor warms in cold dreary weather

By Jasmine Kemp, Eagle Life Writer February 28, 2013

Corona Village offers Mexican experience On a cold February night, the flames of the fire coming from the open kitchen bring warmth to students who come in for lunch and dinner at a small restaurant...

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Trivia trend takes over Cheney

By Al Stover, Eagle Life Editor February 27, 2013

Surrounded by half-full glasses of Batch 19 beer, EWU student Jaime Mahoney and her six teammates huddle together as they try to answer questions like, “What is the chemical name for laughing gas?” Mahoney...

Patrick Mcmanus (middle) from Mcmanus In Love
Photo by: Dylan Paulus

Audience falls in love with McManus

By Al Stover, Eagle Life Editor February 27, 2013

  Patrick McManus was falling as his life flashed before his eyes. After a brief moment, he realized that the images he was seeing were not his own memories. “That’s not my life,”...

Music: A History of Dischord, Part II

Music: A History of Dischord, Part II

By Davis Hill, Staff Writer February 27, 2013

  Welcome to A Brief History of Western Music, Part II. As I explained last week, in Part I, the colloquial term "classical music" actually covers a wide variety of style periods, each with...

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