Students from across Washington state gathered in McConnell Auditorium, decked out in Seahawks colors, to hear Richard Sherman answer a few vetted student questions ranging in topic from homemade food...

Not long after the presidential inauguration, millions gathered across the world in support of women’s rights as well as in opposition of President Trump’s views and ideas. Crowds exceeded expectations...

Chants and cheers echoed throughout downtown Ellensburg Monday evening as hundreds of community members and CWU students marched in protest of hate and intolerance. About 500 people participated in...

The CWU community and Ellensburg residents held a meeting last Friday, Oct. 7, in response to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) fliers that have recently surfaced. Over 50 students, staff, faculty and community...

Michael Sam, the first openly gay NFL player, spoke at Central Washington University last Wednesday during its annual Pride Week. Students, faculty and community members gathered to hear Sam talk and...

After over two years of construction, Central Washington University’s new science building is nearly ready for operation. Science Phase II has finished construction and is on track to open this fall...

Shady Brook mobile home park, commonly known as Shady Acres, is in the process of being purchased by Kittitas County, a move that has created backlash from the community. Residents of Shady Brook have...

The mismatched furniture in the 1891 Bistro recently helped provide mattresses for those in need through a charity organization designed for displaced families NW Furniture Bank (NWFB), based in Tacoma,...

Central’s greenhouse contains many species of plants from different climates around the world, and a certain roaming creature that has become popular among students and the community. Snorkel the...

It was a dead night at Sak’s Truckstop Diner until a fight broke out over a pair of boxers. Sak’s is one of Ellensburg’s 24-hour diners in the middle of the Flying J Travel Plaza just off of I-90...

Central’s Faculty Senate hit another stalemate in their attempts to revamp the general education program. The Faculty Senate’s latest attempt to move forward on reforming Central’s general education...

Last week, a federal judge ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider its 2014 decision against listing the wolverine as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. Wolverines...

Surf City Waterpark overcame some major obstacles last week and is close to finally breaking ground this summer. On March 21, 35 of the 40 acres of water park land south of Interstate 90 went up...

Central’s Recovery Outreach Community (ROC) plans to launch it’s Haven House program next fall in Green Hall for students recovering from substance abuse and addiction. Through a $10,000 grant...

For five years, George Clark, chief financial officer and vice president for Business and Financial Affairs, guided Central through multiple financial transitions. On Feb. 18, he’ll resign to take...

The newest addition to Central’s cafe scene, 1891 Bistro, has made itself known a month after its soft opening. Filled with faculty and students alike, the bistro maintained a steady stream of customers...

The Ellensburg City Council is withholding their decision on a plastic bag ban until they know what the community wants. Ellensburg’s environmental commission met on Oct. 19 and decided they didn’t...

Over the next few months, the Ellensburg City Council will discuss whether or not to ban plastic bags in reaction to a letter sent to them on Sept. 21. The letter requested action concerning single-use...

Surf City Waterpark, originally set to open summer 2016, has not yet broken ground despite expectations of beginning construction this past summer. Located just south of Interstate 90, a 40 acre plot...