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

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

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

The Easterner

Keri Kelly, Web Director

All content by Keri Kelly
The weather forecast as of 11/30/22.

EWU Suspends Operations on Campus Due to Snow

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
November 30, 2022
Beautiful young women drinking cocktails during an italian aperi. Simone Becchetti/Getty Images

Campus police alert students to be aware of “date rape” drugs

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
November 3, 2022
Two EWU students attending EWU event. Many incoming students look forward to the new year.

[Photo] Eastern Students Share Their Back to School Experiences this Fall Quarter

By Cannon Barnett, Reporter
October 26, 2022
opinion

Editorial: The Easterner thanks EWU for their support

By Isaiah Gessner and Keri Kelly
June 9, 2022
The Schaplow family (from left to right), Duke, Kallie, Angela, and Don, pose for a photo after the competition Saturday.

Friendly family showdown on the track field

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
June 4, 2022
EWU students attending Mayfest on Friday, May 6th.

EWU joins the Cheney community in the streets for Mayfest

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
May 18, 2022
The crowd was lead in some cheers by the young cheer squad. (Photo edits by Emily Powers)

Family Day brings Cheney and EWU together

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
May 3, 2022
Intramural sports offers students a chance to connect

Intramural sports offers students a chance to connect

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
April 13, 2022
Gas prices in Cheney rose from $4.06 to $4.24 in one week.

EWU adjusts to rising gas prices

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
April 7, 2022
Donation jar set up for Giving Joy Day. Much of the money raised on Nov. 27, 2018 will go toward student scholarships.

Ways to make the best of Giving Joy Day

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor/Web Director
April 4, 2022
Students are allowed to interact closer than six feet apart and with out social distancing.

From the dark of winter to the hope of spring

By Keri Kelly, Co-Managing Editor
March 24, 2022
People wander the booths listing to pitches and giving feed back in 2014.

The Eagles Start-Up Challenge enables students to grow their businesses

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
March 16, 2022
Some students may have concerns about lifting the mask mandate.

Mask mandate set to be lifted on March 12th

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
March 8, 2022
Students are gathering at the PUB and eating together. COVID-19 masking will be discontinued after spring break.

[Photo] A Look Back: From EWU Legend to Super Bowl Champion

By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
February 25, 2022
The plaza will replace the old EWU bus station.

[Photo] Travel made easier for EWU commuters with this new addition

By Michael Spearman, Contributor
February 23, 2022
Broomball is similar to hockey except it is played with shoes and a broom.

URC hosts Broomball and Disco night on Feb. 18th

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
February 15, 2022
Dungeons and Dragons is a popular role playing game amongst students.

Podcast: Philosophy professor is hosted on “Dragon Talk”

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
February 2, 2022
The player's handbook contains instructions on how to play D&D.

[Photo] Omicron COVID-19 variant hits EWU

By Randle Kinswa, Managing Editor
January 25, 2022
The Catalyst building was created to conserve energy while serving the EWU community.

[Photo] Inside the new EWU Catalyst building

By Summer Sandstrom, Contributor
December 1, 2021
Rent is the first live musical the EWU theatre program has put on since the winter of 2020.

[Photo] EWU theatre makes a comeback with the hit musical “Rent”

By Emily Driskel, News Editor
November 30, 2021
The police have located the suspects and are taking care of the situation.

[Photo] Case closed on the assault by the library

By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
November 16, 2021
Rent will be the first in-person performance the EWU theatre department has performed in a year.

Podcast: Rent the Musical reflects the student experience after COVID-19

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
November 9, 2021
The wall in the theatre building contains images of previous performances.

[Photo] ASEWU President Terminated

By Randle Kinswa, Managing Editor
November 9, 2021
A student dressed as a clown was caught on the beam in the JFK Library.

[Photo] Police Beat: Clown thwarted in library

By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
November 2, 2021

January calendar: What’s going on EWU?

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
October 30, 2021
college grad rates 2021

[Photo] EWU’s Graduation Rate

By Grant Wengeler, Reporter
May 18, 2021
Spectators and graduates gather, cheering for the names that are announced during the 2021 commencement.

[Photo] Pride Center celebrates Lavender Graduation outside

By Karlee Van De Venter, Arts and Features Editor
May 12, 2021

Grant Wengeler joins The Easterner

By Keri Kelly, Web Editor
April 17, 2021
Many EWU students are experiencing confusion in their online-only classes.

[Video] EWU students share experiences with online learning

By Ben Blakney, Reporter
April 20, 2020
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