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Mapping a movement

Taylor Kuether
March 28, 2012

When Associate Dean of Student Development Jodi Thesing-Ritter put together the very first Civil Rights Pilgrimage in 2008, she knew she wanted it to be student-led. “Anything that impacts students should be developed and implemented by students,” Thesing-Ritter said. She’s been true to her word:... Read more »

Blugold Beginnings up for grant

Katie Hoffman
November 17, 2011

This fall, Blugold Beginnings entered the Pepsi Refresh Project with the goal of being awarded a $50,000 grant for their fifth grade campus tour day in the spring. According to their website, Blugold Beginnings exists to educate and inspire students, especially underrepresented, low-income and first... Read more »

E-mail sent to curb illegal downloading, inform students, associate dean of students says

Sara Nemec
March 18, 2010

You’re not safe even if you just do it once. At least that’s what Associate Dean of Students Jodi Thesing-Ritter said about illegally downloading copyrighted material such as music, movies or books on campus. Thesing-Ritter estimated that in the past three years over 50 UW-Eau Claire students... Read more »

Student dies from head trauma after fall

Sara Nemec
March 18, 2010

Posted at 9:20 p.m. 3/18/10 Senior journalism major Kyle Joswiak, 22, of Inver Grove Heights, Minn., died Wednesday, March 17 from massive head trauma due to a fall. According to an Eau Claire Police Department press release: At approximately 2:20 a.m., officers responded to an apartment complex at 115... Read more »