The Easterner

The Carroll College Fighting Saints traveled from Montana to Cheney to play an exhibition game against the Eagles on Oct. 26. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter & photographer: Nic Cunningham

Eastern Washington University’s defense held strong against nationally ranked Idaho on Saturday, Oct. 18. The Eagles beat the 24th-ranked Vandals 21-14. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter & photographer: Nic Cunningham

Led by a dominant rushing attack, the Eastern Washington football team capped the university’s Homecoming week with a 35-27 victory over Portland State on Saturday, Oct. 4.  Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter & photographer: Nic Cunningham

Eastern Washington University’s athletic teams went road-tripping last week, competing in five events in four states. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter & photographer: Nic Cunningham

The EWU Wrestling Club had a school year highlighted by an increase in participation and success in competition. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter & Photographer: Nic Cunningham

Fire Alarm/Steam Leak – May 7 A boiler in the mechanical room of Cheney Hall released hot steam, causing the building’s fire alarm to go off. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter: Nic Cunningham Photographer: Jillian Strother

Through a bright Saturday morning, Eastern Washington University was the epicenter of color and extravagance: fantastical swishing dresses, half-hidden elf ears against the glittering… Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter: Siera McGinnis Photographer: Jack Von Amburg

On April 25, the winners of the Associated Students of Eastern Washington University general election were announced. Read more at theeasterner.org Reporter: Nic Cunningham Photographer: Jillian Strother

Spring Quarter, 2025: lush, bright leaves begin to dot EWU’s campus, second only to welcoming, warm blooming flowers. Read more at theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Siera McGinnis 📷Photographer: Jillian Strother

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On Sunday, April 20 around 5 p.m. a house neighboring the Alpha Xi Delta sorority house caught fire, then spread to the sorority. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📷Reporter: Carly King 📷Photographer: Jillian Strother

Even though he considers himself well read in history, Eastern graduate Tim Harrington was not aware of the effects the Hanford site is having on people to this day. For more on this story visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Carly King 📷Photographer: Jillian Strother

It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter—not out of anger, but from a deep sense of disappointment and sorrow. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📃Letter By: Dr. Daryl Traylor, Lecturer, Master of Public Health Program 📷Photo By: The Easterner

EWU’s campus hosts semi-consistent renovations, with the just-finished upgrade of the Interdisciplinary Science Center. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Siera McGinnis 📷Photographer: Emily Powers

Commercial Burglary – March 18 At 10:00 a.m., an Eastern Washington University employee reported that gasoline had been stolen from a campus vehicle. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Sebastian Whiz-Smartlowit 📷Photographer: Jillian Strother

In the team’s final stretch of home games, Eastern Washington women’s tennis split their two matches. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📷Reporter & 📷Photographer: Nic Cunningham

Eastern Washington University is one of 60 U.S. universities under investigation by the federal government following a report of antisemitism on campus. For more on this story visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Carly King 📷Photojournalist: Jillian Strother

Eastern Washington evened the doubles matches at one win apiece after junior Arshjot Bhatti and senior Drew Dillon beat WSU graduate students Jordan Coutinho and Liam Day 6-3. For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter & 📷Photographer: Nic Cunningham

Earlier this year, the Trump Administration undid protections for undocumented individuals. For more on this story visit theeasterner.org 📝Reporter: Cannon Barnett 📝Reporter: Carly King 📷Photojournalist: Jillian Strother

Lisa Bilich, a professor in Eastern Washington University’s Dental Hygiene program, calls the clinic she works at a “safety net for the community." For more on this story, visit theeasterner.org 📷Photojournalist: Jillian Strother