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Letter from the outgoing editor: looking back

June 7, 2018
Fraternity wrecks lodge in northeastern Washington

Fraternity wrecks lodge in northeastern Washington

April 25, 2018
Former men's basketball player Tyler Harvey uses a screen from teammate Bogdan Bliznyuk in 2014-15. Harvey currently plays professionally in France for the Antibes Sharks | Photo courtesy of The Easterner Archives

Tyler Harvey: from walk-on to basketball royalty

February 14, 2018
Bailey Monteith for The Easterner

Former EWU professor mounts bid for Congress

February 14, 2018
Former EWU professor Lisa Brown is running against Cathy McMorris Rodgers for Congress. Brown will hold a forum on Feb. 11 in Cheney at the Wren Pierson Community Center | Photo courtesy Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown to host Cheney Community Forum

February 8, 2018

ASEWU special election falls short of voter turnout requirement

February 8, 2018
Due to the 2017-19 capital budget being passed by the state legislature last week, the new EWU Interdisciplinary Science Center is moving forward with construction | Photo courtesy of EWU

New science building funded as legislature approves capital budget

January 24, 2018

ASEWU special election measure aims at clearing gambling license hurdle

January 24, 2018
Bob Bossard

EWU maintenance employee found dead in Spokane home

November 15, 2017
Editors' Picks: Riverdale

Editors’ Picks: Riverdale

June 1, 2017
Steaven Zachman (left) participation in the steeplechase during the Pelluer Invitational on April 8, 2017.

Women Finish Eighth, Men Finish Last At Track and Field Big Sky Championships

May 18, 2017

EWU Track and Field Head to Sacramento for Big Sky Conference Outdoor Championships

May 11, 2017
Editors' Picks: Travelers

Editors’ Picks: Travelers

May 11, 2017
New EWU football wide receiver coach Jay Dumas watches during the team's scrimmage on April 22

[PHOTO] New Wide Receivers Coach Jay Dumas is Ready to Make his Mark

April 27, 2017
Editors' Pick: Roger Federer

Editors’ Pick: Roger Federer

April 20, 2017
Senior forward Jake Wiley pulls up for a shot at the rim in overtime against Portland State, Feb. 4, 2017, at Reese Court.

Jacob Wiley selected to play in Portsmouth Invitational

March 28, 2017
A Ticket to the Game

A Ticket to the Game

March 10, 2017
(Left to right) Tisha Phillips, Bethany Montgomery and Ashli Payne.

EWU Women’s Basketball Clinches First-Round Bye in Big Sky Tournament

March 3, 2017

EWU Women’s Basketball Fight to Secure First-round Bye in Big Sky Conference

March 2, 2017
Defense was Key in Women's Basketball Conference Road Sweep

Defense was Key in Women’s Basketball Conference Road Sweep

February 9, 2017

Women’s Basketball Clawing Their Way Through Big Sky Road Games

January 26, 2017
EWU has promoted offensive line coach Aaron Best to be the program's next head coach

Long-time assistant coach Aaron Best tapped as next EWU head football coach

January 21, 2017
After nine seasons at the helm, Beau Baldwin is leaving EWU for the offensive coordinator position at Cal.

Beau Baldwin leaving EWU for offensive coordinator position at Cal

January 16, 2017
Senior Ashli Payne has been a key contributor for EWU women's basketball this season.

EWU Women’s Basketball shows promising results in early season play

January 12, 2017
The Eagles lose in heartbreaking fashion on a touchdown with one second remaining, eliminating them from FCS playoffs and trip to Frisco, Texas for the FCS Championship.

Agony at the Inferno: Eagles lose semifinal game in final second to Youngstown State

December 17, 2016
Four fumble recoveries for the Eagles on a cold day at Roos Field

EWU defeats Spiders to advance to FCS semifinals

December 10, 2016
After nine seasons at the helm, Beau Baldwin is leaving EWU for the offensive coordinator position at Cal.

EWU head football coach Beau Baldwin negotiates new five-year contract

December 9, 2016
EWU scores 31 unanswered points, advance to quarterfinals of FCS playoffs

EWU scores 31 unanswered points, advance to quarterfinals of FCS playoffs

December 3, 2016

EWU basketball begins 2016-17 season

November 17, 2016
The EWU soccer team celebrates after beating the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks to win the Big Sky Soccer Championship

Eagle soccer defeats Northern Arizona Lumberjacks for program’s first-ever conference championship

November 7, 2016
EWU women's soccer defeats Montana for first-ever postseason win

EWU women’s soccer defeats Montana for first-ever postseason win

November 3, 2016
Wide receivers Shaq Hill (left) and Nic Sblendorio (right) celebrate a touchdown with teammates during a game against Northern Colorado on October 8th

Eagle football team is reaping the rewards of their hard work in the offseason

October 26, 2016

EWU women’s soccer team struggles in weekend games

October 20, 2016

EWU volleyball splits a pair of matches against Idaho on roadtrip

October 20, 2016
Teammates react to Ashley Seiler diving for the ball

Eagle volleyball defeats Big Sky champion Northern Arizona

October 13, 2016

EWU football mounts second straight home comeback, dispatches UC Davis

October 1, 2016
Men’s tennis on a losing streak

Men’s tennis on a losing streak

April 1, 2016
Women’s tennis drop their Big Sky lead to Sac State

Women’s tennis drop their Big Sky lead to Sac State

March 31, 2016
Eagles beat Pirates, fall to Wildcats

Eagles beat Pirates, fall to Wildcats

March 2, 2016
Men and women's tennis keep rolling

Men and women’s tennis keep rolling

February 24, 2016

Men’s tennis open conference play with two close wins

February 17, 2016
Women's tennis splits weekend matches, move to 6-3

Women’s tennis splits weekend matches, move to 6-3

February 17, 2016
Men’s tennis move to 3-1 on the season

Men’s tennis move to 3-1 on the season

February 4, 2016
Women’s tennis sweeps weekend matches

Women’s tennis sweeps weekend matches

February 3, 2016
Men's tennis starts strong in quest to build off successful 2015 season

Men’s tennis starts strong in quest to build off successful 2015 season

January 28, 2016

‘Jekyll and Hyde’ version of Seahawks return postseason

January 23, 2016

Seahawks pull off improbable win against the Vikings

January 17, 2016

Seahawks gear up for playoffs

January 11, 2016
Seahawks primed for a playoff run

Seahawks primed for a playoff run

December 3, 2015
Cooper Kupp evading a Portland State defender in a game at Roos Field on Nov. 21

Cooper Kupp announces he is returning to EWU for his senior season

November 30, 2015

Eagles lose second straight after mauling in Missoula

November 20, 2015

Eagles beat Seattle University 76-70 in Wednesday matinee

November 18, 2015

EWU soccer’s record-setting season ends in Big Sky playoffs with loss to Sac State

November 13, 2015
EWU facing off against NAU during the homecoming game on Nov. 7.

Four turnovers spell doom for fourth-ranked Eagles on Homecoming

November 9, 2015
Team celebrates after a point. Beating Montana state 3-2.

EWU volleyball earns bid to Big Sky tournament, sits at 9-3

November 5, 2015
EWU volleyball members cheer on their team.

EWU volleyball splits weekend matches for second week

November 2, 2015
Teammates celebrate at home against Montana State.

Volleyball drops to 7-1

October 23, 2015
Chloe Williams at Southern Utah University.

EWU women’s soccer drops to 5-2

October 22, 2015
Chloe Weber makes a successful pass over the net against the Vikings.

Eagles volleyball moves to 6-0 in conference

October 15, 2015
Jordan West prepares for a pass during the game on Oct. 10.

EWU football beats Cal Poly for third win in a row

October 15, 2015
Despite roadblocks, volleyball started the season strong. Sophomore Nicole Rigoni sets ball for senior Alexis Wesley.

Eagles volleyball soars to 4-0 record in conference

October 11, 2015
Allison Raniere defends herself from an opponent.

EWU soccer on historic winning streak

October 9, 2015

Basketball preseason poll results released

October 9, 2015
Eagles extend win streak

Eagles extend win streak

October 5, 2015

EWU football grinds way to 28-20 road victory against Hornets

October 5, 2015
Despite roadblocks, volleyball started the season strong. Sophomore Nicole Rigoni sets ball for senior Alexis Wesley.

Eagles come back strong

October 5, 2015
Eagles run onto Roos Field before the game against Montana State University on Sept. 18.

First win of season, 55-50

September 28, 2015

Gamma Phi Beta decisively wins women’s football championship

June 3, 2015

11 EWU athletes advance and end season at NCAA Regionals

June 3, 2015
Jade Redmon preparing to take a free throw shot.

Women’s basketball losing seven players

June 3, 2015

Running events conquer the Inferno

May 22, 2015
The EWU Track and Field Big Sky Championship took place at Roos Field on May 16.

EWU Track and Field finish fifth at Big Sky

May 22, 2015
Photo contributed by zimbio.com

Mariners relying on their king early

May 13, 2015
One final qualifying mark set for EWU track and field before Big Sky

One final qualifying mark set for EWU track and field before Big Sky

May 13, 2015
Photo contributed by goeags.com

EWU Track and Field solid in Corvallis

May 12, 2015
Photo contributed by goeags.com

EWU women’s distance runners look to finish conference play strongly

May 12, 2015
Jeff Schmedding is an old face in a new place for EWU football

Jeff Schmedding is an old face in a new place for EWU football

May 3, 2015
EWU women’s golf finishes 8th in Big Sky Championships

EWU women’s golf finishes 8th in Big Sky Championships

May 3, 2015
EWU track and field set four qualifying marks in California

EWU track and field set four qualifying marks in California

April 22, 2015
Men’s tennis finishes season strong, beats Idaho, 4-3

Men’s tennis finishes season strong, beats Idaho, 4-3

April 22, 2015
Brandon Jimerson jumps for EWU at the Pelluer Invitational on April 11

Windy conditions not a set back for EWU Track and Field

April 15, 2015

10 days into the season, Mariners still not eliminated from playoff contention

April 15, 2015
The Kent KM Royals team prepare for the start of a competition round at the FIRST Robotics Pacific Northwest District Championship on April 1.

FIRST Robots take over Reese Court

April 9, 2015
EWU Track and Field sets 14 qualifying marks over weekend

EWU Track and Field sets 14 qualifying marks over weekend

April 8, 2015

With cautious optimism abound, Mariners will end 14-year playoff drought

April 1, 2015
Photo by goeags.com

Women’s basketball’s historic season ends in second round of WNIT

April 1, 2015
Photo from goeags.com

EWU athletes set seven conference qualifying marks over the weekend

April 1, 2015
Photo Credit: EWUAthletics Twitter

EWU seeded 13 in the South region of NCAA tournament

March 15, 2015
EWU advances to first NCAA Tournament since 2004

EWU advances to first NCAA Tournament since 2004

March 15, 2015

Seattle needs to shift focus from NBA to NHL

March 13, 2015
D. Hodgins prepares a pass on a Idaho State defender

Women’s basketball finishes Big Sky play 12-6

March 13, 2015
Mariner's young core key to 2015 and beyond

Mariner’s young core key to 2015 and beyond

March 2, 2015
EWU beats Southern Utah, falls to Northern Arizona

EWU beats Southern Utah, falls to Northern Arizona

February 27, 2015
Tisha Phillips drives to the basket versus Montana

Women’s basketball improves Big Sky record

February 11, 2015

Men’s and women’s tennis teams fall in weekend matchups

February 6, 2015

EWU rallies to beat Idaho at home

February 6, 2015

EWU track and field dominates at 2015 Vandal Invitational

January 28, 2015

How the potentially dynastic Seahawks came to be

January 28, 2015

It’s time to say “bye” to the Pro Bowl

January 22, 2015
Diana Brown drives past PSU's Lauren Holt

Women’s basketball splits pair of Big Sky home games

January 22, 2015
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