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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 Jason Morales
CWU dining services has a limited selection of vegan food for purchase, but many options can be found off campus. Courtesy of Pixhd.com

Eating vegan at CWU? Not so simple

Jason Morales, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2017

Some students have specific dietary restrictions that are difficult to keep up with, especially for those who live on campus and eat primarily on campus. Dining Services tries to keep up with the needs...

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Our Climate, an Ellensburg based climate-change organization, aims to tackle climate issues through a community based approach. Courtesy of Pixabay.

Environment issues fuel climate talks

Jason Morales, Staff Reporter
November 2, 2017

On Nov. 5 in Ellensburg’s Public Library from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Our Environment has organized a climate change talk for the community of Ellensburg. This local group is bringing light to the issue...

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ASCWU President Giovanni Severino listens intently during a public meeting last Tuesday. Xander Fu/Observer.

Giovanni Severino looks to pave paths

Jason Morales, Staff Reporter
November 2, 2017

ASCWU President Giovanni Severino is looking forward to his first full year as president. Severino is heading into his senior year after transferring from Yakima Valley Community College (YVCC). From...

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Prepare for Plastic

Jason Morales, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2017

Starting Jan. 1, stores will start charging five cents for every plastic and paper bag that you are going to use. On Sept. 10, 2015, the city received a letter from a local environmental group, who...

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Parks and Recreation star and comedian Nick Offerman came to CWU as the annual homecoming entertainment.

Nick Offerman is not Ron Swanson

Jason Morales, Staff Writer
October 12, 2017

  Parks and Recreation star and comedian Nick Offerman came to CWU as the annual homecoming entertainment. Ryan Galindo, who teaches in the Health and Science Department, and his friend Braden...

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NIOKC gears up for its second year

Jason Morales, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2017

  Not in Our Kittitas County (NIOKC) is gearing up for their second year. The group is planning to continue to promote themselves and unite CWU and the community in the fight against discrimination,...

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