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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...

Heavy rainfall causes leak in Cheney Hall

By Michael Brock, Editor in Chief • May 29, 2019

EWU senior Nikko Bowers was in Cheney Hall with a couple classmates on May 16 when he saw water coming in under the engineering room door from the hallway. Five to 10 minutes later, when it started...

Measles immunization required at EWU starting in fall 2019

By Marco Vargas, Reporter • May 8, 2019

Five of the four-year public universities in Washington already have a measles immunization requirement. EWU will soon make it six. The EWU board of trustees has passed a requirement for all students...

EWU begins Prairie Restoration Project

By The Easterner • May 8, 2019

Today marks the official launch of the Prairie Restoration Project, which will restore 122 acres of land behind Roos Field to native habitat. Events in honor of the project begin at the water tower...

Grievance denied: Key Baker’s ASEWU election victory stands

By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor • May 8, 2019

The ASEWU elections were almost two weeks ago, but the battle to become president continued Tuesday. Reilly Responte, having lost in the polls to Key Baker by 11 votes, took his fight to the courts, asking...

Key Baker elected ASEWU president

By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor • April 26, 2019

Key Baker has been elected ASEWU president, ASEWU announced this morning. Baker defeated Reilly Responte by 11 votes. Overall, 1,093 (11.09%) students voted in the general election. A full story...

Preacher Keith Darrell returns to EWU campus

By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor • April 24, 2019

Editor's note: This story has been edited on April 30 to include quotes from EWU police Lieutenant Sean O’Laughlin to clarify EWU's policy regarding free speech activities on campus. Preacher Keith...

Key Baker and Reilly Responte face off in race for presidency

By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor • April 24, 2019

The race to become the ASEWU president is down to Key Baker and Reilly Responte after voters eliminated Alaa Almohammed in the primary elections. The general elections are this week. Baker and Responte...

ASEWU primaries see improved turnout, general elections up next

By Jeremy Burnham, Managing Editor • April 23, 2019

Earlier this month 1,001 students, or 10.24% of the students eligible to vote, took to the polls for the ASEWU primary elections. Voting for the general elections is from April 23-25. While the primary...

EWU and Gonzaga team up for joint law degree

By Amanda Haworth, Chief Copy Editor • April 11, 2019

EWU students will soon have more of an opportunity to pursue law at Gonzaga University thanks to a recent signed agreement. Dean and professor of law at Gonzaga School of Law Jacob Rooksby spoke about...

Monthly roundup podcast (March)

By Jeremy Burnham, Dylan Harris, and Drew Lawson • April 7, 2019

In this edition of The Easterner's monthly roundup podcast, we sit down with EWU Athletic Director Lynn Hickey for a candid discussion on her experiences as a woman in athletics. We also cover the death...

Grocery Outlet making its way to Cheney

By Amanda Haworth, Chief Copy Editor • April 5, 2019

The city of Cheney will be welcoming a new grocery store by 2020. Developments and permits are underway to begin the process of building a Grocery Outlet Bargain Market in early May. It will be located...

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