Volume 102, Issue 27
www.TheEasterner.org
May 15, 2019
THE INDEPENDENT, STUDENT-RUN NEWSPAPER OF
EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Left on red 3 News | 7 Arts | 8 Features | 12 Sports
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The board of trustees recently approved EWU Athletic Director Lynn Hickey’s request to delay completion of the pre-design phase of Roos Field renovations until October. The athletic department will present pre-design renderings and a business plan at the Oct. 4 BOT meeting.
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An empty Roos Field. The board of trustees approved EWU Athletic Director Lynn Hickey's request to delay completion of the pre-design phase until October on May 10. Taylor Newquist for The Easterner
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SOAR Career Conference
Addressing the $3.6 million budget gap
This conference connects students with their prospective industries with presentations on new and innovative technologies from professionals in large corporations. Page 10
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Eliminating jobs and restructuring various departments and programs are only a few of the ways the university plans to address the $3.6 million budget gap. Whether it’s the decline in enrollment or changes in state policies that has caused this budget gap, many people and departments at EWU will be affected, some more than others. Page 3
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