Kris Kotlarik
October 14, 2011
The Packers and Lions are five games away from a Thanksgiving dream match-up. If both teams can sustain their winning ways, the two teams will have a combined record of 20-0. What are the odds? You’re about to know. Odds of Green Bay remaining undefeated: 80 percent There are only two things that worry... Read more »
Katie Hoffman
October 13, 2011
For students who are part of the LGBT community, coming out is often a big deal. What most people don’t realize, though, is that coming out is an ongoing process. “You don’t just do it once and you’re done and it’s a relief,” LGBTQ Program Coordinator Chris Jorgenson said. “There are subsequent... Read more »
October 13, 2011
For millions of people, the month of October will be seen through rose-colored glasses. “October has been breast cancer awareness month for many years — it’s really gotten some major PR in the last few years as well,” said Joe Lustek, who is a representative for the Eau Claire chapter of the... Read more »
Sam Rosenberry
October 13, 2011
It would stand to reason that having less to do would give one more time. However, more time may not mean efficient time. Financial Aid Director Kathy Sahlhoff said that students who work part time have better time-management skills. One such student is senior Danielle Herdegen, who works at Student... Read more »
Eric Christenson
October 13, 2011
Revival Records is a particularly fitting name for a burgeoning downtown business breathing life into a once depleted, now nostalgia-fueled demand for vinyl records. With the annual Record Store Day as well as underground movements, artist support and wide publicity all shouting ‘Save Record Stores!’... Read more »
Debora Biasutti
October 13, 2011
When Russell Chamberlain finished his Associated Degree at the two-year campus of UW-Marathon County, he had to decide what was next in his career. After talking to a few of his professors, he decided to pursue his bachelor’s degree and began to tour around the UW System. “My three choices were Oshkosh,... Read more »
Rachel Minske
October 13, 2011
For a week often perceived as wild, UW-Eau Claire’s Homecoming was quite uneventful. While the number of significant instances from last week is low, the many festivities still lived on. Emma Brennan, an RA in Oak Ridge Hall, said Homecoming festivities are a great chance for students to show their... Read more »
Frank F. Pellegrino
October 13, 2011
The UW-Eau Claire women’s tennis team swept a pair of away matches last weekend to remain tied for first at the top of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings. Facing conference opponents UW-Stevens Point and UW-Oshkosh, Eau Claire dominated their competition by a combined score... Read more »
Martha Landry
October 13, 2011
UW-Eau Claire came back punching in their second match against UW-Oshkosh in Oshkosh on Saturday. Junior Anne Satterlee racked up 11 kills and said the team came back this time with confidence and ready to play. “I never got any indication from any teammates that they thought we weren’t going to... Read more »
Ben Rueter
October 13, 2011
It’s probably one of the simplest sports ever created. Simple enough for an easily-distracted first-grader to understand and fun enough to keep playing until they’re an easily-distracted college student. The rules are in the title itself: dodge(the)ball. “We stress that we’re no commitment…... Read more »