The Observer

Intoxicated minors may pay more

April 11, 2013

EMILY BOUDREAU, staff reporter The legality of underage drinking hasn’t changed, but an additional $250 fee may be enacted for minors who are under the influence but refuse to be taken to a hospital...

Recreation Center looks to re-enforce dress code policy

April 11, 2013

SAMANTHA MONTERREY, Staff Reporter The University Recreation Center is currently working on polishing its rules and policy book and more strictly re-enforcing the dress code. The policy will...

New middle school is center of attention

April 11, 2013

PATIENCE COLLIER, Staff Reporter Students may have seen the posters and signs around town, advocating for the upcoming bond for the district to construct a new middle school. The ballots for...

Central is set to credit $507,438 to the S&A fund

April 11, 2013

MATT THOMPSON, Staff Reporter After receiving a letter from the Washington state auditor’s office and recalculating the administrative fee, Central Washington University is set to credit $507,438...

BOD sets sights on renovations, help with tuition hikes

April 11, 2013

JULIA MARTINEZ, staff reporter Recreation center renovations, the price of tuition, and a letter supporting the CHCI were all topics discussed in the weekly Tuesday meeting of the Associated Students...

Jason Brown speaks in SURC

April 11, 2013

JASMINE SINGH, staff reporter & SANTOS HERRERA, news editor Jason Brown, a short fiction author and professor at the University of Oregon, read his collection of short stories on Tuesday for...

Kittitas County dubbed healthiest

April 11, 2013

EVAN PAPPAS, Staff Reporter Kittitas County has been named the healthiest county in Washington State by County Health Rankings & Roadmaps. The results were published by University of Wisconsin...

State auditor releases findings of admin fee review

April 4, 2013

MATT THOMPSON, staff reporter A top Central Washington University business administrator told the Services and Activities Fee committee that the school plans to credit at least $800,000 to the S&A...

CHCI to receive or relocate chimp population

April 4, 2013

LANDAN GARCIA, copy desk chief With the death of Dar last November, the chimps at Central have been a little lonelier than usual. Staff at the Chimpanzee and Human Comminication Institute have...

Job fair coming soon

April 4, 2013

JUSTINE SISSON, staff reporter Central Washington University’s Career Services Center will host the 40th annual job and internship fair, which is the largest, offered on campus. Employers and Graduate...

BOD stresses the importance of student involvement

April 4, 2013

By CONNIE MORGAN, staff reporter The Associated Students of CWU Board of Directors met for their weekly meeting last night. The BOD laid the foundation for what to expect this quarter and had good and...