Katie Bast, Staff Writer
April 24, 2013
Even though Bryan Larson and Jason Rector were just elected as student body president and vice president last week, they already have formulated several goals they hope to accomplish next year, but ultimately they’d like to make students more aware of what goes on in Senate. “People don’t realize... Read more »
Bridget Cooke, Staff Writer
April 24, 2013
The off-campus student living area, generally thought to cover the Water Street neighborhood’s numerous blocks, is not home to only UW-Eau Claire students. There are also older residents in the area, some of whom have lived in their houses for decades. This can sometimes make the living situation uncomfortable... Read more »
Nick Erickson, Staff Writer
April 22, 2013
UW-Eau Claire opened its doors to a day of cultural awareness as it played host to a Pow-Wow Saturday in Zorn Arena, organized by the Native American Student Association. The NASA program’s definition of a Pow-Wow is a celebration of life where many American Indian nations gather to express themselves... Read more »
April 17, 2013
The 2013 Student Senate election results were posted Wednesday evening after three days of student voting. Here are the results for the elections, including Student Body president, on- and off-campus Senators and the three referenda on the ballot. Senators are listed alphabetically with total votes received... Read more »
Nate Beck, Staff Writer
April 17, 2013
Wake up. Train. Work. Sleep. Do this six days a week and on Sundays, clean the barracks or go to church. Jacob Nutt spent the summer before his sophomore year at UW-Eau Claire going through 14 weeks of basic training in Ft. Benning, Ga. But the toughest part was walking back on campus after a three day... Read more »
Rita Fay, Staff Writer
April 17, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire Women’s and Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Questioning Resource Center is searching for a new coordinator for next year. Chris Jorgenson has held the position for the last three years and is one of the final three candidates for the position. The other two candidates, Blair... Read more »
Nicole Miller, Staff Writer
April 17, 2013
Ninety-two. That’s the number of people that fought through the cold weather on Saturday to run, walk or rollerblade in The American Marketing Association’s 31st annual Fun Run 5K at Carson Park. AMA’s Vice President of activities Karen Dahl said the “Run for a Life” themed event raised... Read more »
Brittni Straseske, Staff Writer
April 17, 2013
At a university that has four separate colleges, 80 degree programs and countless classes to choose from, it is easy to get lost in a four-year plan of classes. Advisers are here to help students navigate the waters of degree audits and graduation plans. Students are assigned an adviser based on their... Read more »
Haley Zblewski
April 17, 2013
Making sure students are able to fully use the student center they paid for was on the minds of UW-Eau Claire student senators at their meeting Monday. The Senate passed a resolution in support of large item storage for student organizations in the Davies Center. Senator Kayla Johnson presented the resolution... Read more »
David Heiling, News Editor
April 17, 2013
David Heiling: What are your plans on your first day of classes as UW-Eau Claire’s newchancellor? Jim Schmidt: I could tell on my visit that the energy on this campus is fantastic. For my first day I just want to immerse myself in the campus. I want to be around as many people as possible. On the first... Read more »
