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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

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Music majors vocalists celebrate jazz

Music majors vocalists celebrate jazz

Susie Chavez, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2018

CWU music major vocalists are preparing for a Vocal Jazz Celebration on March 4. The Vocal Jazz concert will feature Vocal Jazz II and Vocal Jazz I, who will be singing and swinging. Vocal Jazz I will...

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CWU makes movezilla progress into the summer

Susie Chavez, Staff Reporter
August 4, 2017

The campus-wide changes dubbed “Movezilla” began in February with Admissions moving from Mitchell Hall to Hebbler, but that was only the beginning. Since then, construction has stopped and started...

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What I learned from working in college

Susie Chavez, Staff Reporter
August 4, 2017

It’s common for college students to work while in being in school, but it’s also common for  students to have their first job while in college. Throughout my time here at Central, I have always been...

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Discover Orientation expands to accommodate larger incoming class

Susie Chavez, Staff Reporter
July 11, 2017

For the past 10 years, CWU’s new student enrollment has risen every year. This year, the increase prompted University Housing to increase the number of orientation sessions. During the summer, there...

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Paradiso 2017 wows attendees, Live Nation works to eliminate drug problems

Susie Chavez, Staff Reporter
July 2, 2017

This past weekend not only marked the first day of summer, but also two nights of EDM music, laser lights, and carnival rides. Paradiso 2017 took over the Gorge Amphitheatre with 28,000 attendees at one...

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Spring Fashion Show

Susie Chavez, Scene Reporter
June 1, 2017

To kick off the end of spring quarter, get ready for a raised runway, lights, videography, models and designers! The CWU Fashion Show Production Class will be holding the 21st Anniversary Fashion Show...

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Poppin' Tags

Poppin’ Tags

Susie Chavez, Scene Reporter
May 23, 2017

When most students graduate they are satisfied with just finding a job in their field of study. However, some lucky alums go on to receive awards in their careers. One of these award-winning alumni is...

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May the Fourth Be With You

May the Fourth Be With You

Susie Chavez, Scene Reporter
May 4, 2017

A long time ago in a city not too far away, a couple of young directors set out to create a film saga that would go on to become one of the most popular franchises the world has seen. The Star Wars...

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A whole new crust

A whole new crust

Susie Chavez, Scene Reporter
April 20, 2017

When thinking about the experience of eating pizza, what comes to mind is a cheesy, saucy, garlicky, slice of pizza. But when you take the first bite, the pizza crust will either make or break the pizza....

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