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The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

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Protesters march by the Spokane Convention Center during the People's Climate March.

Inland Northwest shares global warming woes

By Jasmine Kemp, News Editor September 26, 2014

As the temperature hovered around 90 degrees, the Spokane contingent of the People’s Climate March raised their signs through downtown chanting, “coal trains are insane.” On Sept. 21, People’s...

Swoop, EWU mascot, leads new students toward Showalter Hall at the Passing Through The Pillars event on Sept. 22

Passing Through The Pillars event symbolizes student success, long-standing tradition

By Nicole Ruse, Editor-in-Chief September 25, 2014

As returning students, faculty and staff filled the pathway in front of Showalter Hall, new transfer and freshman students stood on College Ave. on the opposite side, waiting for their inauguration as...

New ASEWU members prepare for next year

New ASEWU members prepare for next year

By Katie Dunn, Staff Writer June 11, 2014

  Photos contributed by ASEWU The newly elected 2014-2015 council members gave their oaths and officially started their term on June 5. The council will not establish their new goals...

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Bridge Bash 2013

By Benjamin Judd, Contributing Writer May 16, 2013

Story and photos submitted by Ben Judd EWU and Spokane Falls Community College students recently got together for Bridge Bash 2013 to test their bridge building prowess. There were approximately...

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Football back in action at spring practice

By Peter Sowards, Senior Reporter April 11, 2013

One image lingered in the mind of redshirt sophomore quarterback Vernon Adams during the offseason after a disappointing playoff loss. “That game, Sam Houston State, 45-42. We just have unfinished...

Easterner Rides

Easterner Rides

February 12, 2013

photos/design by: Aaron Malmoe A new Easterner Rides feature every Tuesday Night. Email [email protected] for your chance to be next week's feature.

Easterner Rides

Easterner Rides

January 29, 2013

Online Exclusives Contact Aaron Malmoe at [email protected] to get a shot at next week's Easterner Rides Feature.

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...

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