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

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

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

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

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

4 days ago · Eastern Washington’s Women’s Basketball held a two game winning streak prior to heading to Moscow, but came up short against their conference rival, Idaho, on Jan. 18. Eastern was outscored in the first three quarters, ending with a final score of 67-57. Idaho’s senior Guard Olivia Nelson gave Eastern’s defense trouble, scoring 29 points, grabbing...

2 days ago · After a strong first half of basketball, Eastern Washington’s men’s offense went cold in the second half of their game against Northern Arizona on Jan. 23. The Eagles held a 33-28 lead after the first half, where they shot 54.2 percent from the field. However, EWU made just 33.3 percent of their attempts in the...

About Established in 1916, The Easterner is the student-led, student-run news organization on the campus of Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington. The Easterner is independent from EWU and is edited and run strictly by students. Misson We, as independent student journalists at The Easterner, inform our EWU audience of the governance, activities and views...

1 day ago · Eastern Washington University’s Activist in Residence program kicked off its return this year with a room full of lively guests. The program, hosted by the Gender and Women’s Sexuality Studies department, aims to provide a series of workshops for students to attend led by an activist who has done work in their community. “Activist in...

With the general election coming up in a couple of days, Eastern Washington University students may have seen a number of campus events encouraging them to vote. “A lot is at stake this election day,” said professor of political science Tom Hawley, a speaker at one such event on Oct. 30. Hawley, along with others...