The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

Across the Pond visual made by Maggie O’Brien.

Across the Pond

Story by Maggie O, Copy Editor
April 3, 2024
The warehouse that is also a grocery store; how efficient.

Oh, the joys of Costco

Story by Sophie Geske, Sports Editor
December 5, 2023
A fellow staff writer and I soaking up the joy of an empty Savers.

My one true love: thrifting

Story by Ella Freeman, Freelance Writer
May 10, 2023
Woodman’s market offers everything that I seek in a grocery store.

The understated joys of grocery shopping

Story by Maggie O'Brien, Freelance Writer
March 6, 2023
Ferguson’s Orchards is open Friday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Dec. 18 for the holiday season and admission is free. Visitors can tour the farm on a holiday hayride, plus explore many more amenities.

Ferguson’s Orchards spreads holiday cheer

Story by Skyler Schad, Freelance Writer
December 7, 2022
 Fun Christmas season events in Eau Claire

We pick three

Story by Skyler Schad, Freelance Writer
October 25, 2022
Vendors set up outside The Broom and Crow

The Broom and Crow hosts the Harvest Magical Market

Story by Maggie O'Brien, Freelance Writer
October 10, 2022
I know it’s the season of giving, but I’m broke.

How to: Holiday shop

Story by Sam Johnson, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2021
Weekend shenanigans

Weekend shenanigans

Story by Ta'Leah Van Sistine
December 7, 2020
Weekend shenanigans

Weekend shenanigans

Story by Samantha Geiger
November 3, 2020
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