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Campus News ArticlesSierra Club pressures System to switch from coal energyGroup hopes to initiate change at UW-Eau Claire plantBySuch changes already are underway at a plant at UW-Madison, and Sierra Club member said he hopes to begin educating administrators and students at UW-Eau Claire about coal burning to set changes underfoot here too. WAGE to showcase new facilityOpen house from 1 to 3 p.m. todayByThe Women's and Gender Equity organization is celebrating the grand opening of its new center this Wednesday. The open house will be from 1 to 3 p.m. in Schofield Hall, room 34. WAGE advocates for the welfare of those who have historically been marginalized because of their sexual and/or gender identity, according to the WAGE Web site. Students react to new meal plansChange could come next year, if students want itByStudent Senator Sarah Tweedale, who heads the student services commission of the senate, hosted an informal session in the Presidents Room of Davies Center Wednesday to gather student input on the university meal plans. Only a handful of students attended the session, with concerns ranging from long lines in the cafeterias to lack of vegetarian options. H1N1 vaccine on way to campusStudents, faculty to receive notification when supplies arrive, official saysByA health official at the Student Health Services office said she expects the university will soon be able to offer H1N1 flu vaccinations to students who want them. WAGE promotes cancer awarenessExpert shares ways college students can lower riskBySmith, the Director of Cancer Services at Sacred Heart Hospital, spoke to students Monday about college students' risks of cancer and ways to lower those risks. State statute allows new policy for studentsUndocumented immigrants granted in-state tuitionByThree students at UW-Eau Claire currently are taking advantage of a new state statute that allows undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at UW schools, said Kris Anderson, director of the university's admissions office. Middle East expert says conflict is politicalOver 500 attend lecture given by National Iranian-American Council founder and presidentByParsi was a featured speaker for the 68th season of the UW-Eau Claire Forum and Artists Series. Nearly 500 people attended the lecture in Schofield Auditorium Tuesday, where his lecture focused on the relations between the Middle East and the United States. Students express thoughts on Blugold CommitmentOpinions state more information needs to be delivered, many unaware of planByStudents express thoughts on Blugold Commitment. Student court bill passedSenate to retain authority concerning guidelinesByA bill in support of a referendum to add a student court to UW-Eau Claire returned to Student Senate after a one-week hiatus and passed 24-0-2 on Monday. |
