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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

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Inside Out: An emotional journey for the whole family

Inside Out: An emotional journey for the whole family

Randi Gibbons, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2015

  Pixar has done it again. The vibrant animation and emotional storyline of “Inside Out” has adults and children questioning the way their brains work.   An animated emotional rollercoaster   In...

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Central theatre students’ Cabaret focuses on student struggles

Nicolas Cooper, Staff Reporter
June 3, 2015

Sex, drugs and musicals aren’t often immediately associated with each other, but that hasn’t stopped the Central Theatre Organization (CTO).   The CTO will be putting on “Sex, Drugs and...

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Annual ‘Dachshunds on Parade’ event

Shanai Bemis, Staff Reporter
June 3, 2015

On June 20, dachshund enthusiasts from all over the Pacific Northwest will flock to Ellensburg to take part in the 13th Annual Dachshunds on Parade event. Set your alarms for early According to the...

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Fashion Show Hits Runway With Great Success

Victoria Shamrell, Staff Reporter
June 3, 2015

It was the final product. Every student involved in the fashion show’s production put extensive time and effort into the show. Fashion show runs smoothly and audience reacts positively Andrea Eklund,...

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Claim Clothing wins money

Clarissa Posner, Staff Reporter
June 2, 2015

Owned and operated by Central alumna Megan West, Claim Clothing is a successful local business with an impressive array of garments. Recently, West was the recipient of Kittitas County’s fifth annual...

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Catholic Campus Ministries hosts “last supper” for students before finals

Logan Houser, Staff Reporter
May 27, 2015

Catholic Campus Ministry’s (CCM) wants to encourage an atmosphere for students that feels like a home away from home and a second family, especially during finals. Emma Mahr, one of CCM’s peer ministers,...

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Review: Mad Max: Fury Road earns 5 out of 5 stars

Review: Mad Max: Fury Road earns 5 out of 5 stars

Kyle Fenton, Assistant Scene Editor
May 27, 2015

Warner Bros Entertainment “Mad Max: Fury Road” is the most metal movie I have ever seen. Everyone has been ranting and raving about how awesome this film is, from the masses of keyboard lurkers...

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The different trends of beards

The different trends of beards

Alexandra Proctor, Staff Reporter
May 27, 2015
Few humans can resist the power of a well-manicured beard. Though this may not be a scientific fact, as data is still being collected, there certainly has been an influx of trends currently surrounding beards.
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How to maintain your beard

Nicolas Cooper, Staff Reporter
May 27, 2015

Whether it’s the lumberjack-style or the short maintained beard, a new wave of the beard trend has hit the Pacific Northwest. However, there are certainly mixed feelings about this popular look. Cameron...

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Centrals Pride Week

Central’s Pride Week

Angelica Bartorelli, Staff Reporter
May 20, 2015

Central’s Pride Week is still making a name for itself, even after 30 years. Hosted every year by Equality Through Queers and Allies (EQuAl), students come together for a week of activities that celebrate...

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Review: Weedeaters Goliathan

Review: Weedeater’s “Goliathan”

Aaron Kunkler, News Editor
May 20, 2015

Weedeater has been a staple of the sludge metal scene for over a decade now. Sludge metal is often described as Sabbath meets Black Flag circa “My War,” only heavier and meaner. Throw in a few...

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Review: Pitch Perfect 2

Review: “Pitch Perfect 2”

Nicolas Cooper, Staff Reporter
May 20, 2015

After “Pitch Perfect” captivated audiences across the nation, I couldn't wait to see what the second installment had to offer. “Pitch Perfect 2” exemplifies the true characteristics of sisterhood,...

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