Letter from the editor:
By Richard N. Clark IV, Editor in Chief 2019-20
June 6, 2019
Before talking about the future and my plans as the editor-in-chief at The Easterner for next year, I want to take a moment and thank EVERYONE, who has come before me. Regardless of how big an impact you had on EWU and The Easterner, you have made a difference. You are a part of the reason why I am in t...
Letter from the editor:
By Michael Brock, Editor in Chief 2018-19
June 6, 2019
Hello fellow Eagles, Time is constant and unavoidable. Even though we are aware of its ever-present existence, it still has the tendency to pass us by if we’re not careful. That is how I am feeling as I sit here to write my final article as editor-in-chief at The Easterner. Although it was ...
President Mary Cullinan: Working to solve food insecurity
By Mary Cullinan, Guest columnist
June 5, 2019
Mary Cullinan is the EWU president. Guest columns do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The Easterner or its staff members. As we head toward June commencement ceremonies, we’ve been recognizing students’ accomplishments at numerous ceremonies and celebrating the achievements of the ...
Build your community: Disability scholars emphasize openness and collaboration
By Shelby Miksch, Guest Columnist
May 22, 2019
Shelby Miksch is a first-year graduate student at EWU. Guest columns do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The Easterner, its staff members or Eastern Washington University. Is it possible to discuss a complex topic without defining it? For Dr. Nirmala Erevelles and Dr. Alison Kafer, gues...
Opinion: Campus vending machines lack healthy options
By Erik Rotness, A&F Editor
May 8, 2019
Erik Rotness is the A&F Editor for The Easterner. The opinion expressed in this article is his own, and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Easterner's editorial board. I’m a transfer student here at EWU. I missed out on the glorious first two years of being an Eagle in favor o...
Humanity chose Notre Dame over starving children
By Colleen Ford, Web Editor
May 2, 2019
Colleen Ford is the Web Editor for The Easterner. The opinion expressed in this article is her own, and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Easterner’s editorial board. It turns out that humanity can fix world issues—it’s just that we don’t want to. Notre Dame almost b...
Undrafted players have that special chip, and Webster fits the bill
By Taylor Newquist, Sports Editor
May 1, 2019
Taylor Newquist is the Sports Editor for The Easterner. The overtly hyperbolic opinion expressed in this article is his own and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Easterner's editorial board. Taking a look through the list of the NFL's best undrafted players reveals some s...
Deborah Parker Asks EWU: “What Are You Willing to Protect?”
By Leah Nemeth, Guest Columnist
April 24, 2019
Leah Nemeth is a senior at EWU. Guest columns do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The Easterner, its staff members or Eastern Washington University. April is recognized as Sexual Assault Action Month, which departments such as EWU Health, Wellness and Prevention Services take on to l...
Easterner Asks: Spring Quarter Goals
By Matthew Pennell, Social Media Editor
April 8, 2019
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Opinion: Don’t pick the Big Sky at the Big Dance
By Taylor Newquist, Sports Editor
March 6, 2019
Taylor Newquist is the Sports Editor for The Easterner. The opinion expressed in this article is his own and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Easterner's editorial board. Every year the hardest part of filling out a March Madness bracket is scouring through the list of schools and choo...
Disastrous first half dooms EWU
September 21, 2019
In 2018, the EWU football team lost a total of two games. Through four games in 2019, the No. 11 Eagles...
North Dakota State’s Huber rains goals on EWU
September 21, 2019
Elyse Huber scored four goals as North Dakota State (5-3-1) notched a 4-2 victory over EWU (3-5-1) on...
EWU wraps up nonconference play with conference rival Vandals
September 19, 2019
Yes, you read that headline right. The No. 11 EWU football team (1-2) travels 90 minutes southeast...
EWU loses big lead, falls at Jacksonville State
September 14, 2019
After EWU junior quarterback Eric Barriere threw his third touchdown pass of the first quarter to give...
