A Debate Ahead of its Time
Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 30, 2018
The latest addition to CWU theatre ensemble’s GhostLight Lab Series “Bang Bang! You’re Dead” was performed last week in Hertz Hall auditorium and is a drama first performed in 1999 in response to school shootings that took place in the late 90s such as the Springfield, Oregon, massacre of 1998, which...
“Unrelenting” designers prepare for fashion show
Bryce Jungquist, Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
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The 22nd annual spring fashion show is supported by the Student Fashion Association. It’s put on by United States Institute for Theatre Technology, the fashion show production class and the apparel, textiles, and merchandising program. The name of the event this year is “unrelenting.” Show ...
Lounging around between the trees
Taylor Papadakis, Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
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Hiking, biking, swimming and grilling are all activities that transform the last days of spring into the most favorable of seasons, summer. Summer is about taking it easy, enjoying the outdoors and not worrying about school for at least three months. But what if you want to take “taking it easy...
Bend and Snap
Bryce Jungquist, Staff Reporter
May 16, 2018
The lights shine on actors and actresses with fitness attire on center stage. Music begins playing and the performers use jump ropes to dance as one woman sings. One of the characters marches across the stage and yells out, “I hate you Brooke. And I love you for it.” Aubrey Schultz is a junior...
Japanese culture comes to CWU
Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 16, 2018
Haru Matsuri, the Japanese Spring Festival, took place last Friday on the Science Building’s front lawn and was a full-blown display on the ins and outs of Japanese culture. Lanterns hung between trees blew in the Ellensburg wind while several pieces of Japanese culture, including Kendo sticks and Japa...
The Voice of Music is Love
Anakaren Garcia, Staff Reporter
May 9, 2018
Love has a way of changing our lives. When Torrance “Tor” Blaisdell met his wife Gayla in Boston, he never expected to be teaching classes with her 30 years later and thousands of miles away from where they first met. At first glance, you might not even know the couple was married, but Tor knew G...
Become a Pokemon Master at CWU
Bryce Jungquist, Staff Reporter
May 9, 2018
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What started out with 151 soon turned into 251, which later snowballed into 386. Now we have over 800 different Pokémon, and only one club on campus is dedicated to catching them all. Central Pokémon League is a club for anyone who enjoys Pokémon. They meet in SURC 301 every Thursday at 8 p.m. Th...
War at Home
Taylor Papadakis, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2018
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With her vibrant red hair and reserved persona, Easton Benson can be described as intelligent, determined, influential, and a doppelganger to the mermaid Ariel. Benson is an avid reader, an advocate for the Diversity and Equity Center, and an actress. Now, Benson can add “play writer” to her r...
The Best Avengers Movie
Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2018
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is over a decade old now and is constantly evolving. The latest movie in the MCU, “Avengers: Infinity War” follows every single character in the MCU thus far and does just about as good as a job as I could ask for. The movie is overflowing with action and con...
Delta Force Veteran gives speech to students
Anakaren Garcia, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2018
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He went from holding a gun to his face on the verge of committing suicide to giving life lessons about failure and resilience. Retired Command Sergeant Major Tom Satterly of Delta Force spoke about his life experiences and how he likes to help others on April 19 in the SURC Theater. Talking brief...
Ellensburg’s hottest new artist
Henry Crumblish, Scene Editor
April 25, 2018
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Maybe you’ve seen him at the gym, caught a glimpse of him doing kickflips at the skate park or maybe he’s even in one of your classes. Gavin Maher is a junior majoring in English studies, but the Wildcat has been building his reputation on campus and around town as Ellensburg’s hottest new art...
Reggae the Night Away
Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2018
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April 20, or 4/20, fell on a Friday this year, and stoners and marijuana advocates rejoiced in celebration of a free schedule for a holiday that requires copious amounts of lounging. However, everyone celebrates the holiday differently. Some people prefer Netflix, snacks and bong rips while others like...
