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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

All content by Cassidy Warness

The small town Black Friday

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
November 20, 2014

With downtown Ellensburg full of independent businesses, the Ellensburg Downtown Association is hosting the national event Plaid Friday. Plaid Friday is an alternative experience to Black Friday, aimed...

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Parade of Nations marches at Central

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2014

With Central recognizing student organizations from seven different cultures, there is reason to celebrate the university’s diverse community. This evening at 7 p.m. the Center for Diversity and Social...

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Hazy thoughts on weed

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2014

With Washington residents able to legally obtain both marijuana and alcohol after turning 21, recreational cannabis outlets and supporters encourage the community to become informed on the legal, social...

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BEHIND THE MASK - The ball will include a contest for best attire.

Hal Holmes hosts masquerade ball

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
October 31, 2014

For Samantha Grover and her team of competitive dancers, this Halloween will be far from the normal night of children’s trick-or-treating and passing out candy. On October 31, the Hal Holmes center...

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Getting in touch with A New You

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2014

Having struggled with chronic pain and anxiety for years, Jaquelyn Ruth understands the negative physical effects that stress has on the body. Ruth has now found a place of peace and comfort after the...

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SURC hosts annual job fair Oct. 23

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
October 17, 2014

Career Services will be hosting the annual fall Job, Internship and Grad School Fair in the SURC ballroom on Oct. 23. Students will be given the opportunity to reach out and network with potential employers,...

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Fun with Dick and Jane

Cassidy Warness, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2014

Established in the heart of Ellensburg’s historic downtown district, Dick and Jane’s Spot is home to an eccentric folk garden occupied with treasured masterpieces made from seemingly useless items...

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