CWU students, alumni, and Varsity athletes are known as the " Wildcats " and their colors are Crimson and Black.

CWU being placed there is another product of that legacy.

Central Washington University, or CWU, is a publicly assisted university in Ellensburg, Washington in the United States.

CWU is located about east of Seattle, Washington on Interstate 90.

Due to increased admission and expansion, CWU is expected to increase student enrollment from its current enrollment to possibly 15, 000 + students over the next decade.

Today CWU is a comprehensive university that provides higher education to more than 13, 000 people at nine locations.

In addition to the residential campus in Ellensburg, CWU University Centers are co-located with community colleges in Des Moines, Edmonds, Everett, Kent, Moses Lake, Steilacoom / Puyallup, Wenatchee, and Yakima.

In Des Moines, WA, students can attend Highline Community College, and then continue their education from CWU through the newly-built Higher Education Center.

In Yakima, CWU shares a facility with Yakima Valley Community College and Washington State University.

CWU is part of NCAA Division II and is part of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

That same year CWU Rugby finished 2nd ( losing in Overtime ) at the USA Rugby Sevens Collegiate National Championships.

In 2012 CWU Rugby's Head 7's Coach and 15's Head Attack Coach Tony Pacheco was named as the Head Coach for the Collegiate All-Americans 7's program.

Pacheco, a product of CWU Rugby ( Class of ' 03 ), selected two CWU Rugby players, Tim Stanfill and Patrick Blair, as Collegiate All-Americans, joining Scott Anderson ( Class of ' 99 ) in obtaining All American status as members of CWU Rugby.

* Basketball coach Dean Nicholson victories who combined with his father, Leo victories, to win 1, 114 games at CWU, which is the most ever by a father-son duo in college basketball history.

* The CWU Brooks Library Frederick Krueger Photograph Collection The Frederick Krueger Collection contains images of the Upper Kittitas Valley of Washington State from the 1880s to the 1960s.

* CWU Brooks Library and Ellensburg Public Library's historic local photographs collection A collection of 294 historic photographs dating from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.

* CWU Library's Roslyn's Black History collection A collection of 84 historic photographs dating from the late 19th century to the 1960s of African-American miners, settlers and residents of the coal mining community of Roslyn, Washington.

* CWU and Ellensburg Public Library's historic local photographs collection A collection of 294 historic photographs dating from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.

Washoe had lived at Central Washington University since 1980 ; on October 30, 2007, officials from the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute on the CWU campus announced that she had died at the age of 42.

* 2009: ( September ) CWU opens national ballot for industrial action.

In mid October the CWU and Royal Mail agreed a resolution to the dispute.

The Communication Workers Union ( CWU ) is the main trade union in the United Kingdom for people working for telephone, cable, DSL and postal delivery companies, with 215, 000 members.

His statistical record that year, when Texas won only one game and lost nine, was far from impressive: he carried the ball three times for a net gain of 10 yards, punted once for 39 yards and caught one pass for 13 yards.

I'll never forget one time I struck out three times, dropped a fly ball, and we lost the game.

The game is over when the player has lost all of his / her lives.

However, poor marketing and failure to repeat the technological advances of the first systems meant that the Amiga quickly lost its market share to competing platforms, such as the fourth generation game consoles, Apple Macintosh and IBM PC compatibles.

While scratch matches were played by Australian " diggers " in remote locations around the world, the game lost many of its great players to wartime service.

The team struggled with injuries and lost all four tests ( a game against the Western Province had test status ).

Despite having lost the test series to South Africa by game three, the Lions won the final test.

In the first Test on 20 June, they lost 26 – 21, and lost the series in the second 28 – 25 in a tightly-fought game at Loftus Versfeld on 27 June.

England lost that game 5 – 0 and Charlton played poorly.

In its first game in the American League, the team lost to the Detroit Tigers 14 – 13 after blowing a 9-run lead in the 9th inning.

In addition to checkmate, the game can be won by the voluntary resignation of one's opponent, which typically occurs when too much material is lost, or if checkmate appears unavoidable.

The Browns finished 8 – 4 in 1952, but lost that year's championship game 17-7 after a muffed punt, several Lions defensive stands and a 67-yard touchdown run by Doak Walker scuttled their chances.

The team finished 11-1 in 1953, and narrowly lost the championship game to the Lions by a score of 17-16 on a 33-yard Bobby Layne touchdown pass to Jim Doran with just over two minutes left.

The Browns, who lost the last game of the regular season to the Lions only a week before, won their second NFL crown 56 – 10.

However, the Panthers ' season came to a crushing end, as they lost to the Arizona Cardinals 33 – 13 at Bank of America Stadium in the NFC Divisional playoff game.

Feller, who had pitched a no-hitter to open the season and won 27 games, lost the final game of the season to unknown pitcher Floyd Giebell of the Detroit Tigers.

The Indians lost game four 23 – 7 and game five 12 – 8.

After being beaten in Game 3 7 – 1, the Cubs lost Game 4 when Smith, with the game tied 5 – 5, allowed a game-winning home run to Garvey in the bottom of the ninth inning.

They led the Wild Card by 1. 5 games over San Francisco and Houston on September 25, and both of those teams lost that day, giving the Cubs a chance at increasing the lead to a commanding 2. 5 games with only eight games remaining in the season, but reliever LaTroy Hawkins blew a save to the Mets, and the Cubs lost the game in extra innings, a defeat that seemingly deflated the team, as they proceeded to drop 6 of their last 8 games as the Astros won the Wild Card.

David Nied was the starting pitcher in a game the Rockies lost, 3 – 0.

The fall occurred when Yamaoka lost her balance during a basketball game between Southern Illinois University and Bradley University at the Savvis Center in St. Louis on March 5, 2006.

The Pirates scored four runs in that first inning, and Young lost the game.