CWU Student Media

About CWU Student Media Android App

CWU Student Media is a public forum for student expression, in which student editors make policy and content decisions. The mission of the Observer is two-fold: to serve CWU as a newspaper and to provide training for students who are seeking a career in journalism. The Observer seeks to provide complete, accurate, dependable information to the campus and community; to provide a public forum for the free debate of issues, ideas and problems facing the community at large, and to be the best source for information, education and entertainment news. As a training program, the Observer is the practical application of the theories and principles of journalism. It teaches students to analyze and communicate information that is vital to the decision making of the community at large. It provides a forum for students to learn the ethics, calues, and skill needed to succeed in their chosen career.