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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

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CWU volleyball qualifies for playoffs

CWU volleyball qualifies for playoffs

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2021

The CWU volleyball team will be returning to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) division II west regional tournament for the ninth straight season. CWU (16-8) was placed into the sixth...

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Van Soderberg, the only player in the GNAC with a 4.0 GPA

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2021

The Wildcats football team has 31 players featured on the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Academic team. For players to qualify for the GNAC All-Academic team they must have a minimum GPA...

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CWU XC competes at GNAC Championship

CWU XC competes at GNAC Championship

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2021

The CWU cross country team competed this past weekend at the 2021 Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship in Lacey, Washington. The men’s team took home sixth place overall while the...

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CWU making the right decision for all students

Isaiah Salevao, Columnist
October 21, 2021

On Oct. 18, the deadline passed for all students to provide evidence that they are fully vaccinated. But when everyone came to CWU for the start of fall quarter, not everyone was vaccinated. CWU not only...

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Wildcats sweep the visiting Wolves

Wildcats sweep the visiting Wolves

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2021

CWU volleyball welcomed the visiting Western Oregon Wolves Thursday and quickly worked towards a 3-0 match victory. This improved their record to 7-0 at home this year and 9-5 overall for the season.  Freshmen...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | Bella Brown tunnels Wolves defensive player

Wildcats lose to the visiting Wolves

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
October 10, 2021

CWU women’s soccer team experienced their eighth loss in an 0-3 game against the visiting Western Oregon University (WOU) Wolves Thursday.  The Wolves were the first to put a score on the board in...

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Sign language should be taught throughout all high schools across the nation

Isaiah Salevao, Columnist
June 2, 2021

It is very common for almost every student to learn a different language in high school. Languages like Spanish, Japanese and French; languages that we are often not going to remember or use when we are...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | Dillon Larson

Baseball loses in tournament

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2021

The baseball team lost both games against Northwest Nazarene in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament after defeating Saint Martin’s in a four-game series 3-1. The championship...

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CWU Baseball believe their brotherhood can win it all

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

The baseball team heads into the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) this week after winning three out of a four game series against Saint Martin’s University (SMU) last weekend. The team finished...

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Playing sports at a young age can be very beneficial for kids

Playing sports at a young age can be very beneficial for kids

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
May 12, 2021

At a young age, kids have a lot of free time outside of school, and they usually use it to watch tv, play video games or play outside.  Any type of sport that allows kids to build a friendship with...

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Mae Sagapolu (left) and Maryjane Pasioles attempt to score a try.

Women’s rugby season ends in a loss against Life University

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2021

The 2021 season has come to an end as the CWU women were defeated 29-20 in a semifinal match. They were looking to become the number two team in the nation but lose the semifinal game against Life University....

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Women’s rugby to face Life University at home tomorrow

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
April 22, 2021

Women’s rugby is coming off a win against Life University, the same team they will be facing in tomorrow’s upcoming match. The lady wildcats are looking to win against Life University again...

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Jacob Thompson | Teammates celebrated their 10-2 win over Humboldt State University on April

CWU Softball is ready to take a swing at the remainder of the 2021 season

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2021

CWU softball is looking towards a comeback year. Senior Lexie Strasser and sophomore Myiah Seaton are ready for the challenges and can’t wait to show that even a world changing virus can’t slow them...

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