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Swords, spells and homework

December 1, 2012

EWU Students balance gaming and schooling by Al Stover and Christina Jordan For The Easterner [email protected] EWU student Kelli Crawford is many things, including an elementary education...

The Mason Jar brings community flavor

The Mason Jar brings community flavor

December 1, 2012

by Christina Jordan Staff Reporter [email protected] A pumpkin parfait served in a canning jar is a rare sight because most parfaits are either served in a bowl, a tall glass or even a paper cup. The...

Island chains discovered in Isle Hall

Island chains ‘discovered’ in Isle Hall

December 1, 2012

Students and staff turn unfinished floor into a map featuring several land masses by Christina Jordan Staff Reporter [email protected] Students and staff in Isle Hall have been writing on the floors...

Pros and cons of campus coffee

Pros and cons of campus coffee

By Jasmine Kemp, Eagle Life Writer November 29, 2012

  Filling the desperate need for coffee addicts everywhere, EWU is no stranger to providing a frothy milk and espresso mix for students. To get that perfect coffee fix, here is a rundown of what...

Kids craft to learn at EWU Childrens Center

Kids craft to learn at EWU Children’s Center

November 29, 2012

There were cookies to be frosted, turkey hand outlines to be traced and clay to be molded on the afternoon of Nov. 16. Six students in Daniel Bigler’s sociology of children class recently worked with...

How to survive the holidays with the family

How to survive the holidays with the family

By Davis Hill, Staff Writer November 28, 2012

Ah, the holidays. They remind us of the importance of tradition. They remind us of the joy of being alive. And, most importantly, they remind us why we no longer live with our parents. I’m only...

Spending weekends out without ‘going out’

Spending weekends out without ‘going out’

By Nicole Livingston, Eagle Life Writer November 19, 2012

Student bartenders are at the party, but never a part of it   The 21 and over crowd, including college students, spend time at bars, but some of them are not always indulging in the beverages. Tiffany...

DÍa De Los Muertos Altar displayed in Cheney hall

DÍa De Los Muertos Altar displayed in Cheney hall

November 14, 2012

Spanish lecturers Marge Andrews and Dr. Barbara Loste brought Mexican culture to campus with a colorful altar to honor the dead. Día de los Muertos is celebrated Nov. 1 and 2. Temporary altars are assembled...

EWU Saudi Club celebrates Eid Al-Adha

EWU Saudi Club celebrates Eid Al-Adha

By Al Stover, Eagle Life Editor November 14, 2012

Holiday brings community together   The sound of arabic chanting filled the field house as guests from, Caucasian and other ethnicities watched Abdulqader Turkustani read from the Quran. EWU...

EWU Theatre production charms The Underpants off of audience

EWU Theatre production charms ‘The Underpants’ off of audience

By Nicole Livingston, Eagle Life Writer November 14, 2012

Fall comedy features love, laughter and the search for fit undergarments In a YouTube video belonging to the theater department, a promise of "gut-busting, laugh-out-loud" comedy was made by assistant...

How I learned to stop worrying and love the B major scale

How I learned to stop worrying and love the B major scale

By Davis Hill, Staff Writer November 14, 2012

I have a confession to make: I’m not a journalism major. I am actually a music major. As a musician, it’s my job to develop my artistic and intellectual capacity to the highest degree. I take...

Marinucci steps up with philosophy and Jazzercize

Marinucci steps up with philosophy and Jazzercize

By Jasmine Kemp, Eagle Life Writer November 12, 2012

  Mimi Marinucci is used to thinking about the big questions: Why are we here? How do we know what we know? Is that new Pitbull and Shakira collaboration going to be the next hit song for a Jazzercise...

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