Student leaders respond to hateful rhetoric by preaching positivity
By Dylan Harris, Managing Editor
November 21, 2019
When anti-abortion activists arrived on campus Wednesday, it appeared the scene on Nov. 7 might repeat itself. The demonstrators shouted their disapproving messages about abortion and the LGBTQ community. Some students shouted back at them. Police were spread out throughout the campus mall ensuri...
Police Beat
By Mitchell Roland, News Editor
November 20, 2019
11/5 - Missing passport on campus A student from Saudi Arabia lost his passport on campus. The student thinks he may have dropped it while getting out of his car in Parking Lot 15A. The passport has not been found and the student has filed for a new one. If anyone finds the missing passport they ...
Grocery Outlet set for grand opening
By Mitchell Roland, News Editor
November 20, 2019
When it comes to grocery shopping, Cheney residents will soon have another option. Cheney’s newest store, Grocery Outlet, will open this Thursday. The store is located near the corner of East Betz Road and Highway 904, next to the Verizon store. Grocery Outlet is a chain of grocery stores that...
Thanksgiving closures on campus
By Mitchell Roland, News Editor
November 20, 2019
EWU Classes There will be no classes on campus from Wednesday, Nov. 27 through Sunday, Dec. 1. Classes will resume as normal on Monday, Dec. 2. EWU URC The EWU Recreation Center will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 27 through Sunday, Dec. 1. The URC will reopen on Monday, Dec. 2 at 6:15 a.m....
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...
Keep the change: PayByPhone app replaces coin-operated parking meters
By Dylan Harris, Managing Editor
September 27, 2019
Coins are a thing of the past at EWU. Over the summer, the university removed the old coin-operated parking meters and replaced them with signs for the PayByPhone parking app. The PayByPhone app was introduced in 2017 as an extra, more convenient way to pay for parking, but the coin-operated meters w...
Ready or not, here comes a Roos renovation
By Dylan Harris, Managing Editor
September 6, 2019
EWU announced plans on Friday, Sept. 6 to move forward with a $25 million renovation of its football stadium. The EWU Board of Trustees unanimously approved the proposal. The project will be funded through private donations and fundraising, not through state funds or student fees. “Eagle Nation...
Two EWU football players shot in downtown Spokane
By Drew Lawson, Sports Editor
July 13, 2019
EWU football defensive starters Dehonta Hayes and Keith Moore were reportedly shot early Saturday morning in Spokane in the central bar district. Both players are expected to make a full recovery. According to a report from The Spokesman-Review, the shooting occurred at 1:22 a.m. at the intersection...
ASEWU: 2019 in review
By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor
June 10, 2019
ASEWU officers are wrapping up their final duties before the school year ends and another group takes over. That is, except for Connor Attridge. ASEWU duties Attridge is the outgoing technology advancement officer and the incoming vice president. Attridge, and others in ASEWU, perform various dut...
Angela Jones participates in Millennium Leadership Initiative
By Marco Vargas, Reporter
June 10, 2019
EWU Vice President for Student Affairs Angela Jones was in Washington, D.C. from May 31 to June 4 as one of 29 higher education leaders selected to be national participants in the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ 2019 Millennium Leadership Initiative. In the past 20 years, the progr...
Single use plastics discussed at PUB
By Karolyn Wambold, Reporter
June 10, 2019
The usage of single-use plastics has been a heavily publicized issue in Washington state in recent years. There has been a ban in Seattle on single-use plastic straws to help decrease plastic pollution since 2018. Washington has been trying to expand the ban on plastic straws across the whole state...
Phi Delta Theta fights ALS
By Karolyn Wambold, Reporter
June 10, 2019
Washington Epsilon, Phi Delta Theta, became the No. 1 chapter in the U.S. for fundraising toward helping those with Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as ALS. Over the last 28 years of being founded, Phi Delta Theta has raised over $87,000 toward those with ALS. The members of the fraternity ran ...
Evjen takes unexpected journey to becoming EWU’s first sanctioned wheelchair basketball coach
January 21, 2020
When David Evjen was playing high school basketball as an able-bodied person in Minnesota, he never thought...
Eagles thumped by Griz in disappointing home loss
January 9, 2020
EWU (2-2, 9-6) coasted through most of its first six home games, winning each one and winning four of...
Magnuson puts in the work and dishes the rock
January 8, 2020
EWU point guard Ellis Magnuson moves up the court and calls out a play to his teammates. A true freshman,...
Eags take on Griz in important Reese Court showdown
January 8, 2020
EWU fans would rather forget what has happened the past two years in the Big Sky Conference Championship:...
