Sam Rosenberry
December 9, 2010
I’m not what you would call a ‘things were better back then’ sort of guy. That may be because I’m under the age of 70, but mostly it’s because I generally value progress and moving forward. This university system has tried to move forward with a new student information and... Read more »
Sam Rosenberry
November 18, 2010
On Monday night, Special Assistant to the Chancellor Mike Rindo and Director of Facilities Management Terry Classen spoke to Student Senate in opposition of a lane change on the footbridge. “By reversing the lanes you actually increase the potential conflict points between pedestrians and bicycles,”... Read more »
Emily Gresbrink
November 18, 2010
Peer Diversity Educators, a student-run organization known for presenting diversity workshops to residence halls and classrooms, is hiring for Spring 2011. “We develop hands-on programs that touch on subjects related to diversity and social justice,” said Program Coordinator Tracie... Read more »
Frank F. Pellegrino
November 18, 2010
Following a 3-0 win in their first National Collegiate Athletic Association Regional match on Friday, the women’s volleyball team had its season come to an end after falling to St. Thomas (Minn.) on Saturday. Eau Claire entered the weekend ranked 17th in the country and took on no. 19 ranked Nebraska... Read more »
Eric Larson
November 18, 2010
Natalie Hunter, as anyone who knows her will tell you, has always had a knack for taking pictures. “Talented” or “devoted” are some of the words used by her friends to describe the junior photography major from Vadnais Heights, Minn. – “an artistic person with sincere,... Read more »
Sam Rosenberry
November 18, 2010
Streaks in sports are pretty common. This is true for small-scale things, such as when a team scores a bunch of unanswered points during a game. It’s also true for a large chunk of a season such as when Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 consecutive games. Despite the commonality, not all streaks are... Read more »
Frank F. Pellegrino
November 18, 2010
I have a friend who likes to drink on the weekends and it often leads to him making poor decisions with the ladies. Countless times I have woken up the next morning to this guy telling me he made another regrettable decision with a girl. I don’t know if it’s the poor lighting at the bars,... Read more »
Sam Rosenberry
November 18, 2010
In a back and forth game, an extra 4:48 was needed for the Blugolds women’s hockey team to defeat their opponent Bethel University (Minn.) 3-2 Tuesday night in overtime. The non-conference win improves the Blugold’s record to 3-2. Senior Christine Dickinson scored the unassisted game... Read more »
Debora Biasutti
November 18, 2010
The UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball team started the new season with a 77-64 win over the College of St. Scholastica (Minn.) Monday at Zorn Arena, holding a 13-0 all-time record against the Saints. “It was good to get our first win at home and it was nice to have a good atmosphere with a big... Read more »
Eric Christenson
November 18, 2010
In the wake of rising education costs, students are having a more difficult time affording higher education all around the country. However, according to reports from the College Board and U.S. News & World Report magazine, UW-Eau Claire remains more affordable and accessible than the national average... Read more »