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A Debate Ahead of its Time

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 30, 2018

The latest addition to CWU theatre ensemble’s GhostLight Lab Series “Bang Bang! You’re Dead” was performed last week in Hertz Hall auditorium and is a drama first performed in 1999 in response...

Japanese culture comes to CWU

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 16, 2018

Haru Matsuri, the Japanese Spring Festival, took place last Friday on the Science Building’s front lawn and was a full-blown display on the ins and outs of Japanese culture. Lanterns hung between trees...

The Best Avengers Movie

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2018

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is over a decade old now and is constantly evolving. The latest movie in the MCU, “Avengers: Infinity War” follows every single character in the MCU thus far and...

Reggae the Night Away

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2018

April 20, or 4/20, fell on a Friday this year, and stoners and marijuana advocates rejoiced in celebration of a free schedule for a holiday that requires copious amounts of lounging. However, everyone...

Late Night Eats for a Monster Appetite

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2018

The newest late-night restaurant on Third Avenue, Monster Melts, is located on the same street as Pita Pit and Hot Diggity Dog. However, Monster Melts separates itself from the other restaurants because...

Building a Subculture

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2018

On July 25, 2017 the gaming world was changed with a new game whose success was something few predicted. Fortnite took the world by storm, no pun intended. As of February, Fortnite had 3.4 million regular...

Don’t be a Grinch

Will Schorno, Staff Reporter
November 21, 2016

The Giving Tree is erected once again to make the Christmas wishes of hundreds of local kids come true for its 19th year. The Giving Tree is located in the middle of the SURC right before...

Parade of Nations postponed until winter quarter

Will Schorno, Scene Writer
November 17, 2016

The 11th annual Parade of Nations organized by CWU’s Center for Diversity and Social Justice (CDSJ), originally set to be tonight, Nov. 17th, has been rescheduled to Feb. 2017. “We pushed it out...

CWU celebrates diversity

Will Schorno, Staff Writer
November 10, 2016

Join the Center for Diversity and Social Justice (CDSJ) as they celebrate the 9th annual Parade of Nations on Nov. 17 in the SURC Ballroom. The Parade of Nations is a personified celebration of diversity...

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Will Schorno, Scene Writer
November 4, 2016

Student performance explores the idea of what it means to be human

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A scare in the old west

Will Schorno, Staff Writer
October 27, 2016

The town of Ellensburg is no stranger to festivity and every year in late October locals and students alike are treated to Haunting Ellensburg. The main event, Hellburg, is a haunted house course with...

The struggle for the American dream

Will Schorno, Staff Writer
October 13, 2016

The opening of the Museum of Culture and Environment was a showcase and celebration of one of our strongest assets as Americans: diversity. On Sept. 29, the Museum of Culture and Environment in Dean Hall...