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All content by Elizabeth Gosling
Wyatt Pajtash will compete in the Boston Marathon this spring. An athlete on the cross country ski team, Pajtash uses his fitness in skiing to help him in running.

Taking strides toward Boston

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
December 14, 2017
This past semester, several different artists were featured as part of the series: Eyes of Eau Claire.

Eyes of Eau Claire

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
December 14, 2017
Dawson Redenius is a first-year music education student, specializing in the instrumental track of the major. He said jazz is his first love, and he hopes to someday work in New York City at the Lincoln Center.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Dawson Redenius

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
December 6, 2017
Michelle Bolwerk works as a travel agent for Holiday Vacations and teaches pole fitness classes at Dragonfly Dance and Wellness in Eau Claire. In the meantime, she creates routines with hula hoops and said the activity has helped her overcome mental barriers and be confident in herself.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Michelle Bolwerk

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
November 29, 2017
Elly West enjoys doing photography alone and finds joy in taking self-portraits. Although she said it is stressful getting the perfect shot, taking photos makes her happy.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Elly West

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
November 20, 2017
Lizzy Diane, a local musician, has performed at various local venues as a solo artist and collaborator. In her music, she combines complex harmonies to form her own unique sound, she said.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Lizzy Diane

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
November 16, 2017
Multiple mediums are featured in 200 Main’s current exhibit, with paintings, sculptures, pottery and functional art.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Jo Burke and Jody Balow

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
November 8, 2017
Lindsay Rockwell is studying graphic design, photography and sculpture as a mother to 5-year-old Hadley, who Rockwell said she is inspired by to follow her heart.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Lindsay Rockwell

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
November 2, 2017
Are ghosts real?

Are ghosts real?

Story by Elizabeth Gosling and Clara Neupert
October 23, 2017
Dick Millheiser is a potter in Eau Claire. As a retired art teacher, he now shows his art in galleries, at his studio and in art festivals.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Dick Millheiser

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
October 19, 2017
Michelle Anthony lived in Canada, made her own hula hoops and now teaches yoga and circus exercise classes in Eau Claire.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Michelle Anthony

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
October 11, 2017
Tom Gardner has a studio and shows his work in the Artisan Forge Gallery. Gardner practices digital photography.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Tom Gardner

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
October 5, 2017
Jean Accola has been in Eau Claire since 1985 and coordinates events along with being a professional painter.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Jean Accola

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
September 27, 2017
Erin Dubas artwork ranges from abstract and landscape paintings to tablet creations.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Erin Duba

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
September 21, 2017
Hilary Ivory owns and runs EC Energist, where she practices reiki and crystal healing practices.

Eyes of Eau Claire: Reiki and the healing arts

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
September 13, 2017
Gosling enjoys reading in her free time, but the hobby seems to fall on the wayside during college.

Books are not meant to be disliked

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Currents Editor
September 5, 2017
Moana and Maui battle for an island nation in an action-packed animated feature showing in Woodland Theater this weekend.

‘Moana’ in review

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Copy Editor
March 27, 2017
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[Photo] Getting it together

Story by Faith Hultman, Op/Ed Editor
January 31, 2017
Great Debate

Great Debate

Story by Nicole Bellford and Elizabeth Gosling
January 25, 2017
Reflecting on the UW-Eau Claire cross country season, Coach Dan Schwamberger said the team had a lot to be proud of this year.

UW-Eau Claire cross country season in review

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
November 30, 2016
Many team members, past and present, took a roadtrip to support the Cross Country team at their race at the NCAA Championships in Louisville, Kentucky this past weekend.

Blugold cross country team places third

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
November 21, 2016
Vagabond Maurice came to The Cabin Saturday night as part of his Midwest tour. His style of music is a mix between jazz and hip-hop.
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Vagabond Maurice: rapper and writer

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
November 14, 2016
The Gender Equity invite was unique because the men started their 8K race two minutes and 40 seconds before the women began their 6K race, with the goal of finishing around the same time.

It’s almost a wrap

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
The Cross Country teams competed at conference this past weekend in Stevens Point. The men won and the women came in third place, barely beating UW-Oshkosh.

Three years running

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
November 3, 2016
Suzy Bannion is the main character in “Suspiria”, the film in Woodland Theater this weekend.

‘Suspiria,’ in review

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
October 25, 2016
Eau Claire native Darin Lau runs for the UW-Eau Claire track and cross country teams. He has won three All-American titles and been on the national champion teams for both groups.

Hometown star shines on the national stage

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
October 12, 2016

Confluence Arts Center breaks ground

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016

Voting registration takes off on campus

Story by Elizabeth Gosling, Staff Writer
October 5, 2016
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