The Spectator

An organized mess

Story by McKenna Dirks, Currents/ Sports Editor

October 14, 2020

If you know me at all, you know I am an overachiever mixed with a little procrastination. But you also know it hasn’t always been this way for me. It’s not a great combination, but it does create an organized mess. Hi, ...

Three plots of land were planted with trees on Bolinger Fields as a part of a transnational garden study.

Trees: a study on the root of climate change

October 8, 2020

Pinehurst Park Mounting Biking

September 25, 2020

Rosa Gómez, a second-year event speaker, shared her experience at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire as it related to the upcoming election. Gómez provided resources to register and vote for the fall election through the organization NextGenAmerica.

Cops Off Campus: Dare to Divest Gallery

September 24, 2020

Eau Claire eats

September 16, 2020

Day in the Life with the Blugold Flight Plan

Story by Owyn Peters, Staff Photographer

September 14, 2020

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Demonstrators march in the Justice for Jacob Blake Solidarity Protest Aug. 29, which began in Randall Park and ended outside the Eau Claire County Government Center. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history professor at UW-Eau Claire, president of Uniting Bridges of Eau Claire and a speaker and organizer of the event, said she estimated around 2,000 people participated.

Eau Claire protestors demand reform within police department

August 30, 2020

Thank you, professors 2019-2020

May 13, 2020

UWEC Classrooms during COVID-19

April 28, 2020

Mary Beth Ragsdale (Madison, WI) and her sister Bridgette Werner (Torrance, CA) were unable to physically attend their mother’s funeral due to COVID-19 mandates.

COVID-19 Statements

March 25, 2020

Eau Claire eats

March 11, 2020

On Friday, Feb. 28, drag queen Kenya Sanchez performed during the annual drag show titled Fire Ball. All of the proceeds fund the Gender & Sexuality Resource Center on campus. During the event, the servers are not allowed to accept tips. Instead, all tips are collected and are donated to the Campus Harvest food pantry. This year, Fire Ball raised $3,200. Half of the donated money will be donated to the Campus Harvest Food Pantry while the remainder of the money will go towards establishing an LGBTQ+ scholarship for UWEC students.

Fire Ball 2020 at UW-Eau Claire

March 5, 2020