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November 23, 2021

UW-Eau Claire’s Counseling Services reacts to influx of student cases
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November 17, 2021

Blugold works for mental health advocacy in military
Blugold works for mental health advocacy in military

November 17, 2021

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A new wave storytelling: the intersection between journalism and Indigenous identities
A new wave storytelling: the intersection between journalism and Indigenous identities

November 17, 2021

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Rob Mattison, former owner of a Comic Book shop, began GEEKcon in 2017 after looking for a project that could bring together the Eau Claire community.
UW-Eau Claire hosts GEEKcon 2021
Story by McKenna Dirks, Multimedia Editor • December 7, 2021

  GEEKcon is an annual event at UW-Eau Claire to showcase and entertain talents, hobbies and passions. Rob Mattison, a former Comic Book shop owner and creator...

Foods to share with family during the holidays
Foods to share with family during the holidays
November 17, 2021
Spec songs
Spec songs
November 17, 2021
Life in the city
Life in the city
November 17, 2021
Student speaks
Student speaks
November 17, 2021
“The university’s commitment to making the campus sustainable is what really makes UWEC stand out as an environmentally friendly college,” Brian Drollinger, director of UW-Eau Claire Risk Management and Safety department, said.
UW-Eau Claire added to the Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges
November 11, 2021
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Sports
The Blugolds homecoming game against UW-Whitewater
Blugold men’s soccer closes out first season
Story by Nick Porisch, Staff Writer • November 29, 2021

On Nov. 6, the men’s soccer team wrapped up their inaugural season as an official Blugold athletic program. They won their last regular season game, against UW-Platteville,...

Kasprzak said she’s been playing rugby since high school.
Women’s rugby wraps up historic season
November 29, 2021
The women’s hockey team remains undefeated after its win against UW-Superior on Saturday.
UW-Eau Claire earns back-to-back home wins
November 17, 2021
UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball hopes to carry on their success from last year
A season preview for UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball
November 11, 2021
Team looks ahead to play offs after close match on Saturday
UW-Eau Claire volleyball wins tight match against UW-Platteville
November 3, 2021
Brian Chapman, assistant coach, said he was proud of how well the team adjusted defensively after being forced to play one-man short for most of the game.
UW-Eau Claire men’s soccer earns win over St. Mary’s
November 3, 2021
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Opinion
Its book club, grab some popcorn and enjoy
Book Club
Men writing women, the ‘manic pixie dream girl’ and other literary female atrocities
Story by Grace Schutte, Chief Copy Editor • December 8, 2021
One of the most interesting artists in R&B
Snoh Aalegra is a voice for the lovesick
One of the most interesting artists in R&B
Story by Oludare Obadiya, Staff Writer • November 25, 2021
I’ve lived with roommates who take advantage of other people’s food stamps and waste half of what they bought.
More Money, More Problems
Do Rich people have tact
Story by Sabrina Ftouhi, Staff Writer • November 25, 2021
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Rob Mattison, former owner of a Comic Book shop, began GEEKcon in 2017 after looking for a project that could bring together the Eau Claire community.
UW-Eau Claire hosts GEEKcon 2021
Story by McKenna Dirks, Multimedia Editor • December 7, 2021
The pumpkin patch offers a walk-through pumpkin maze that begins in a sunflower field.
Pumpkin patch palooza
Valley Pasture Farm and Pumpkin Patch opens for the fall season
Story by McKenna Dirks, Multimedia Editor • September 24, 2021
Before the Pedal to Divestment event on April 19, which was held by the UW Divestment Coalition, students wrote messages on campus sidewalks. This message reads, Fossil fuels cause climate change, so why is sustainable UWEC investing in them?
‘We’re not moving quickly enough’
Students say campus sustainability efforts are lacking
Story by Ta'Leah Van Sistine, Freelance Writer • May 4, 2021
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