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100
CWU is known for its highly caffeinated student body. On our campus alone, we have ___ Coffee Shops
What is: 8 coffee shops
100
Name two of CWU's most popular Majors
What is: Education, Aviation, Business, Construction Management?
100
Which building is where we get our mail
What is: Resident Life Office
100
An event you all should go to and get our dorms points
What is: Battle of the Bassettis
100
What are CWU colors
What is: Crimson, Black and White
200
The year was CWU founded
What is: 1891
200
The minimum amount of credits needed to graduate
What is 180
200
This building has our Diversity and Equity Center (DEC) located inside of it
What is: Black Hall
200
The first dorms to be built at CWU
What is: Kamola Hall
200
What do some people believe the bronze goat in black hall to bring them during finals
What is: Good Luck
300
CWU at one point had a real-life lynx as a mascott. His name was?
What is: Tuffy the Linx
300
To be put on the deans list, you need to have a __ GPA or above in a quarter
What is: 3.5
300
Which floor of our library is our Peer Assisted Learning (Pals) center located?
What is: First floor
300
How many dorms do we have at CWU
What is: 16 halls
300
What is the irrigation canal that runs through campus known as by the student body
What is: The Ganges
400
What is the tower on Barge Hall called
what is: The Cupola
400
The Primates studies program worked directly with chimpanzees in which building
What is: The Psychology building
400
Our Shaw-Smyer Business School has __ amount of pillars at the front of the building.
What is: 6 Pillars
400
What did Fred Bassetti add to the Bassetti dorms after finding out CWU cut the art budget
What is: Brick designs
400
What is the name of the tortoise who used to live in the greenhouse on campus?
Who is: Snorkle
500
Before the rename to Central Washington University in 1977, CWU had 3 different names. Name at least two of the three.
What is:
Washington State Normal School 1890
Central Washington College of Education 1937
Central Washington State College 1961
500
What was the State Normal School originally known for
What is: Creating future teachers
500
The first building built on our campus when we were founded as the Washington State Normal School
What is: Barge Hall
500
What did some of the old buildings have under them that are no longer in use
What is: secret tunnels
500
The name of our CWU president
Who is: Jim Wohlpart