Campus market offers students fresh groceries

Almost every Thursday in spring, students can count on seeing the red and white tent extending out from the PUB, hearing music pumped through the air and smelling the aroma of fresh fruit. Dining Service’s Eagle Express Market hosts the Fresh Market every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The tent, depending on theContinue reading "Campus market offers students fresh groceries"

‘Battle of the Balls’ tournament puts Dodgey Style against Team Ramrod

“Dodge, dip, duck, dive and dodge,” is all one needs to know when playing the game of dodgeball, according to the movie “Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story.” Students took this message to heart on May 8, when participating in the first ever URC dodgeball tournament. The event was thrown in celebration of the University’s RecreationalContinue reading "‘Battle of the Balls’ tournament puts Dodgey Style against Team Ramrod"

Miss Spokane Monday: The Pursuit of Happyness

"In every version of the Declaration of Independence, there was always the words 'life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," said Christopher Gardner, author of "The Pursuit of Happyness," during his presentation on Monday. Gardner spoke at the Women Helping Women Luncheon at the Spokane Convention Center, in which I was able to attend. TheContinue reading "Miss Spokane Monday: The Pursuit of Happyness"

Chinese language course option returns to Eastern

Starting fall quarter of 2014, EWU’s modern language program will offer the sequence classes Chinese 101-103. Course instructor Chiu-Hsin Lin said the classes will focus on speaking and listening to Chinese. “I would like to focus on communication, where the students can have small talk. So, that’s the goal for Chinese 101. And of courseContinue reading "Chinese language course option returns to Eastern"

Exercise class preps runners for annual Bloomsday race

Each year during the first Sunday in May, tens of thousands of people from around the world, such as from Kenya, gather in downtown Spokane to participate in Bloomsday, a 7.46 mile race around the city. Bloomsday, which will take place on May 4 at 9 a.m., is not your average race. According to theContinue reading "Exercise class preps runners for annual Bloomsday race"

Roller derby girls jam and block in URC

In a combination of hockey and football, roller derby brings a whole new level to contact sports. Women of opposing teams pushed and shoved for the purpose of allowing another teammate to get by and around the track. Both teams were dressed in their uniforms and some spiced up their outfits by wearing colorful leggingsContinue reading "Roller derby girls jam and block in URC"

Miss Spokane Monday: The change

Purple Ribbon Gala April 6 What a wonderful evening I had tonight. The Miss Spokane Scholarship Organization and I attended the Purple Ribbon Gala for W.H.E, or Women's Healing and Empowerment Network. The court and I's task for the evening was to greet the attendees as they came in and show them to their seats.Continue reading "Miss Spokane Monday: The change"

Exhibit magnifies year-long efforts

What used to be nothing but white walls is now a room full of color, design and stories to be told. The Visual Communication Design BFA Exhibition was held on April 18. Here, EWU seniors in the Visual Communication Design program, or the VCD program, showcased their final projects. One of the largest pieces wasContinue reading "Exhibit magnifies year-long efforts"