BY JULIA MARTINEZ, staff reporter
Wednesday night in the Jerilyn S. McIntyre Music building, Edith Eger was met with a standing ovation following her powerful story about how she survived the Holocaust and what got her through those horrendous days.
Body ID’d, police suspect heroin OD
By PATIENCE COLLIER, staff reporter A dead body was found on Sunday afternoon in Kiwanis Park. Police believe the cause of death to be a heroin overdose, pending a toxicology test.
Central drops final home games to Wolves, 9-0, 5-3
By JARYD CLINE, staff reporter Central Washington University baseball dropped the final two home games of the year against Western Oregon, losing 9-0 and 5-3 in their doubleheader. The Wildcats (28-22, 19-13 GNAC) end their regular season at No. 2 in the GNAC.
Baseball finishes second in 2013 GNAC tournament
Posted by cwuobserver on May 16th, 2013
By JARYD CLINE, staff reporter
After breezing past Day 1 of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament with wins over Montana State Billings and Western Oregon University, the Wildcats were well on their way to capturing the inaugural GNAC tournament championship.
Wildcats send largest number of athletes to nationals since 2007
Posted by cwuobserver on May 16th, 2013
By CHELSEA BRONN, staff reporter
The Wildcats are going to send a lot more athletes to the NCAA Division II Championship meet this year, compared to previous seasons.
Elizabeth Barth is a driving force in women athletics
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By CHLOE RAMBERG, staff reporter
A simple bet made between teammates launched Elizabeth Barth into the world of competitive body building.
Barth has completed her bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Central Washington University. To help finance her master’s degree here, she works as the strength and conditioning coach for all of Central’s female athletes.
“I love challenges,” Barth said. “Bodybuilding is harder than a Division I sport, and I love being pushed to new limits daily.”
Kramer Ferrell: GNAC Freshman of the Year
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By DANIEL SOLTERO, staff reporter
Something that comes naturally is something most people take advantage of. That’s exactly what Kramer Ferrell is doing with baseball.
Baseball finishes second in 2013 GNAC tournament
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By JARYD CLINE, staff reporter
After breezing past Day 1 of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament with wins over Montana State Billings and Western Oregon University, the Wildcats were well on their way to capturing the inaugural GNAC tournament championship.
Body ID’d, police suspect heroin OD
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By PATIENCE COLLIER, staff reporter
A dead body was found on Sunday afternoon in Kiwanis Park. Police believe the cause of death to be a heroin overdose, pending a toxicology test.
Campus recycling is not fulfilling potential
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By EVAN PAPPAS, staff reporter
Tons and tons of recycling and trash are produced by Central every year, but while quite a lot of waste is properly recycled, there is so much more that could be done.
Ten minutes with Jeff Charbonneau
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By ALYSSA MARTINEZ, staff reporter
How do you feel now that you’ve made it to this point in your teaching career?
The National Teacher of the Year award certainly is a great validation of what I have been doing the last 12 years. But it needs to be understood that I did not win this alone; success does not happen in isolation.
Central alum wins ‘Teacher of the Year’
Posted by cwuobserver on May 15th, 2013
By ALYSSA MARTINEZ, staff reporter
A trip to Washington D.C., welcoming staff at the White House and receiving a national award by President Barack Obama.
